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The drama of the Easter story will be acted out in Clarence Park, St Albans, on Good Friday, March 29 – with prizes for anyone who follows the special Easter Trail. Members of St Paul’s Church, Hatfield Road, will be acting out episodes from the last days of Jesus Christ’s life,...

Children of the well-to-do have always had access to schools, tutors and governesses. In St Albans, for centuries the wealthy sent their sons to St Albans School, originally founded by the monks of St Albans Abbey, and now occupying the old Abbey Gateway building. However for the masses, formal education was...

We ask a different figure from the local community to choose 10 questions to answer from a list of 50. This week: Alex Assadian of The Aide of Herts, an administration aficionado who offers executive support and copywriting in a variety of ways. See theaideofherts.co.uk Where do you walk when you...

This week we celebrate the 589th birthday of Riesling, that delightful, timeless classic and versatile grape variety. Riesling produces vibrant, quality wines ranging from bone-dry to decadently sweet. Whether you prefer a sunny, honeyed citrus flavor or a lifting mineral tang, Riesling has something to offer. It’s a white grape variety...

Members of the Royal Family joined Commonwealth representatives, dignitaries, faith leaders and representatives of a host of community organisations at St Albans Cathedral to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the Commonwealth. The event - which was attended by Their Royal Highnesses The Duke and Duchess of Gloucester - focused on youth...

St Albans District Chamber of Commerce united the genders in celebration of this year’s International Women’s Day at St Michael’s Manor. The female majority were joined by a handful of males, including several Chamber directors, in marking the annual event highlighting the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women, while...

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