Taking place every year in June, International Chenin Blanc Day is a special occasion dedicated to appreciating and enjoying the wonderful characteristics of Chenin Blanc wines from around the world. When it comes to white wines, Chenin Blanc is a hidden gem that deserves attention. With its origins in the enchanting...
Pubs across St Albans welcomed 45 mobility scooters and 60 motorbikes as part of a fundraising convoy in aid of Shopmobility St Albans. Sponsored by Skechers, Choppers 4 Shoppers was raising funds for Shopmobility St Albans, which is now self-funded after losing the support of SADC. The event, which kicked off in...
Campaigners battling to prevent the blight of a rail freight terminal south of St Albans have called on local landowners to explain their decision to support the scheme. Lord and Lady Verulam are being challenged to explain their decision to sell their parcel of land to developers Segro. Save St Albans: Fight...
The weather couldn't have been better for the 56th Harpenden Carnival on Saturday. The event is a partnership between Harpenden’s Round Table and Harpenden Town Council and included the ever-popular Savills Dog Show, bouncy inflatables, craft activities and food and drinks stalls across the Common. Music included the likes of Number...
A revised date for the completion of Jubilee Square - the development formerly known as CCOS (City Centre Opportunity Site) South has been confirmed by SADC. Despite previous assurances that the work would be complete at the end of March, after missing a previous deadline of October, the current date has...
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...
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