Hundreds of classic cars, motorcycles and scooters parked up on Harpenden Common for one of the biggest events in the town's calendar. Highlights of this year's show included a Chevy Bel Air rubbing shoulders with a 1927 Trojan, and a rare 1978 Matra Bagheera with a 1959 Berlinetta. Organised by Rotary in...
A public consultation is underway looking into road safety measures on a stretch of road which has seen various serious accidents in recent years. The scheme, for the St Albans Road in Sandridge around the junction with Sandringham Road, includes a plan to introduce two new split islands, an upgraded refuge...
All aboard! Deborah Heath travels back to the golden age of steam at St Albans Roman Theatre...
Elena Hogg, founder of local culinary company FOOD by Elena, experiments with lavender in a variety of recipes...
Welcome to this week's Wine Times, where I explore the delightful combination of cheese and wine from Ed and the team at Fleetville Larder. I'll be discussing a wonderful French red wine that pairs beautifully with the classic French cheese, St Nectaire. The wine is Mont Rocher, Carignan, Vieilles Vignes, IGP...
Just a couple of weeks after celebrating the 5th anniversary of EYES on St Albans opening in Marshalswick, Jez Levy has now marked 40 years in the optical industry. We sat down for a chat about his journey from a Saturday job on St Albans market to where he is...
Children and staff at High Beeches Primary School in Harpenden wore party clothes and enjoyed an ice cream treat on the last day of term to celebrate being judged 'outstanding' in their recent Ofsted inspection report. The school is currently the only primary in Harpenden to have been awarded the grade...
Campaigners are keeping up the pressure over the threatened rail freight interchange as more people become aware of the impact it will have on their lives. Members of Save St Albans: Fight the Freight are still working on arguments for a judicial review into the sale of the former Radlett airfield...
James Cameron heads to the Ember Inns eatery for some Friday night grub. There are a surprising number of pubs named after King William IV, 62 across the UK and second only to Queen Victoria. It’s surprising as he was a fairly mediocre monarch whose main claim to fame across his...
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