Have ambulance crews been unable to easily reach patients due to accessibility issues caused by St Albans' controversial city centre road closures? That is the suggestion made by St Albans residents following two medical emergencies around the city's pedestrianised zone. The latest incident was on Saturday afternoon at around 3.15pm, when an...
Harpenden will be bankless by the autumn, but what does that mean for the town? Laura Bill finds out more...
Star Trek and Spaced star Simon Pegg was just one of the special guests at the third Children's Book Festival hosted by STAHS Prep School. More than 1,000 people flocked to Saturday's event in Wheathampstead, which saw interactive author visits and book signings from the likes of Nick Butterworth, SF Said...
It was the stench which hit you first. Like stagnant water in a disused quarry, putrid and cloying. What visitors to St Albans must have thought of the condition of the jewel in the crown of Verulamium Park is anyone's guess, but locals have certainly been outspoken about it: the...
Clare De Silva, who was planning on going head-to-head with Daisy Cooper in the fight for the St Albans constituency at the next General Election, has resigned for "personal reasons". Her agent Jane West told the St Albans Times: "Clare made the difficult decision to step back from being spokesperson in...
Matt Adams inflicts his brood on the city's newest pub and restaurant...
Owen Teale, who played Ser Alliser Thorne in the celebrated HBO fantasy series Game of Thrones, was a surprise guest at the Rose and Crown in Sandridge on Sunday. Accompanied by his dog Purdy, he met up with a group of fellow dog lovers and was happy to be photographed with...
Elena Hogg, founder of St Albans culinary company FOOD by Elena, is firing up the barbie...
Green Party campaigner Juliet Voisey has won the St Peter's ward by-election. She becomes the third Green councillor on St Albans district council, joining Cllr Simon Grover and Cllr Matt Fisher. The result of the by-election was: Greens 628, Liberal Democrats 537, Conservative Party 156, Labour 84. Juliet said: “I’m overwhelmed - thank...
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