The leader of Herts county council has washed his hands once and for all over the sale of the former Radlett Aerodrome for redevelopment as a rail freight terminal. Cllr Richard Roberts said: "Not withstanding the legal challenge brought through the Judicial review, the sale of this site was decided by...
A crowdfunding campaign has been launched to secure another year of support for a popular community café. Voluntary group Leeanna’s Wish runs the café every Tuesday between 10am-12 noon at Cottonmill Community and Cycling Centre, offering an opportunity for older adults to re-connect, form new friendships, and socialise in a warm...
Local radio station Mix 92.6 is offering residents the chance to become radio presenters; no previous experience needed. The station is looking for people with a passion for our area who want to join their latest training programme. Successful trainees would go on to present weekly daytime shows on the station....
Remembrance Day parades and services are taking place across the district on Sunday. Mayor Cllr Anthony Rowlands will lead the St Albans event alongside leaders of the major faiths. A parade through the city centre will take place at 10.30am with representatives of the Royal British Legion, air, sea and army cadets,...
When it comes to wine, we often find ourselves immersed in the world of reds and whites, with the occasional detour into sparkling wines. But there’s a hidden gem that deserves more recognition - Sherry. My first proper immersion into the world of sherry was back in 2015 when joining the...
From Dubai to Sweden and London to New York, Rana Begum’s work has been viewed by millions across the globe - now she returns to her former home of St Albans to present brand new works at her solo exhibition, Ordered Form. The solo exhibition will unveil fresh new works by...
With the threat of hundreds more houses across Harpenden's Green Belt in the draft St Albans Local Plan, Liberal Democrat Parliamentary candidate Victoria Collins has written to Michael Gove demanding more is done to fix what she describes as the broken planning system. The Liberal Democrats believe housing numbers should be...
Hundreds of pro-Palestinian activists marched from Verulamium Park into St Albans city centre on Sunday calling for an end to the conflict in Gaza. They tied teddy bears and other toys to the railings of St Albans Museum + Gallery to represent the children who have died during the war. There were...
Deborah Heath is all "Oohs!" and "Aahs!" at the first Wheatfields fireworks event...
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