Sometimes, quite often in fact, I feel like I am a YO! Sushi-esque conveyor belt of food production, only instead of small bowls of raw fish, I’m churning out the food of two extremes: from fine, elegant canapés for my food business clients to the vaguely nutritious but generally bland...
Lumin Wealth’s Managing Director, Martin Cotter, highlights the importance of optimising valuable, tax-efficient allowances ahead of the end of the tax year. Using annual allowances and tax wrappers effectively forms the backbone of a robust financial plan. Many of these valuable allowances operate on a ‘use it or lose it basis’....
Takeaway moped riders are flouting city centre road closures to reach their destinations quicker, putting pedestrians at risk in the process. With High Street and George Street shut for traffic at weekends between 6pm on Friday to 7am on Monday, riders faced a major diversion to get from one side of...
Rev Peter Crumpler, associate minister at St Paul’s Church in Fleetville, writes for the St Albans Times. Enthusiasm – I love it. Give me passion, excitement, fascination and joy over calm detachment and a cool distance anytime. Maybe that’s why I love the range of brilliant community organisations thriving in St Albans...
News that a Harpenden-based contracting company has gone into liquidation will not have an impact on the rest of the business, it has been confirmed. Jarvis Contracting, which dates back to 1905, announced to its 75 employees on Tuesday that the administrators had been called in before making them all redundant. Jarvis...
They've been mothballed since the start of the Covid pandemic, but now any hopes of a phoenix-like resurrection by the Charter Market's traditional stalls may have been quashed by the decision to melt them down for scrap metal. Even though the debut of 80 promised replacement stalls has been indefinitely postponed...
Marc and Sophie Trinder from Trinder Hair in George Street offer their advice on how to get the latest looks...
A blueprint for the future expansion of London Luton Airport has been unveiled as part of an application submitted to the Planning Inspectorate. If granted, the Development Consent Order is estimated to bring in an additional £1.5bn of economic activity and 100,000 jobs nationwide. The plans include community funding proposals that could...
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