A former teaching assistant at Beaumont School who died following a collision in Fleetville has been remembered by her family. Teresa Hambridge, 71, died several weeks after the accident at the junction of Hatfield Road and Sutton Road on December 1. In a statement, the family said: “After being airlifted to the...
The Company of Ten brings mythical creatures, epic battles, and magical realms to the Abbey Theatre Studio this week. She Kills Monsters introduces us to Agnes Evans, an ordinary woman whose life takes a dramatic turn when she loses her parents and sister Tilly in a car accident. Despite their differences...
Elena Hogg, founder of local culinary company FOOD by Elena, is boiling up some satisfying broths to help keep the winter chills at bay...
Award-winning tourism film maker Julian "Joolz" McDonnell has left his usual London haunts to celebrate the delights of St Albans. Joolz Guides claim to be among the most watched and respected videos on YouTube, offering a Londoner's perspective on walks around the city, picking out the top sights, sounds and secret...
Embarking on the journey of purchasing a property can be both thrilling and daunting. Whether you’re a first-time buyer or a seasoned investor, navigating the real estate market requires careful consideration and strategic planning. Here are Sherrards Solicitors' top five tips to help you in your pursuit for the perfect property: 1...
A family-run nursery in the heart of St Michael’s village has been rated ‘Outstanding’ in its latest Ofsted report. Toddlers-In Nursery School, based at St Michael’s Memorial Hall in Branch Road, was visited by inspector Jill Hardaker at the start of December, its first routine inspection since the Covid pandemic began...
A breakdown recovery man was thrown in the back of a van and covered in a bleach-like substance after being abducted from a Harpenden country lane. The incident occurred at around 4pm on January 4, at the bridge over the M1 in Coles Lane. The victim, who is in his 30s, had...
Theatre company OVO stands on the precipice of further growth and development, with exciting plans for the coming year. The next few months will see a process of restructuring and reorganisation for the St Albans-based organisation, with a specific focus on resourcing and the creation of a development strategy. “We haven’t stopped...
A St Albans Brownie unit celebrated its 100th birthday with a talent show. The girls from 7th St Albans Brownies showcased their skills in gymnastics, guitar, drawing, magic tricks, contortionism, karate, acrobatics, Irish dancing and poetry recital. The event, attended by county commissioner Sandra Sayce, ended with two girls showing off the...
A kitbag is thrown on the ground and a group of eager youths scramble to extract their choice of weapon, be it a sword, axe, staff or even a massive hammer… But have no fear, their weapons are wood and the wielders are actors in the Company of Ten’s latest production,...
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