We ask a different figure from the local community to choose 10 questions to answer from a list of 50. This week: local author Nick Churton, whose new murder mystery The Art Department takes inspiration from his home town of St Albans, including the Cathedral, which is where he first...
A gruelling trek up Africa's Mount Kilimanjaro has been completed by a team of St Albans business leaders raising much-needed funds for local charity Youth Talk. Their five day trek involved seven to 12 hours of walking every day using the Machame Route, with the last day of the ascent a...
Caro Syson, founder of Your Final Matters, helps individuals and families get their later life and end of life admin organised through practical, in-person workshops and one-to-one support...
Fresh concessions offered by the district council in the wake of the ongoing controversy surrounding on-street parking charges in Harpenden do not go far enough, say campaigners. This week, a year after SADC initially imposed the fees, local Liberal Democrats proposed to create approximately 40 one-hour free on-street parking bays in...
Villagers in Redbourn set to be affected by plans for thousands of homes on their doorstep will not have the chanced to quiz developers in person. Hemel Garden Communities is a strategic cross-boundary project, approximately half within St Albans City and District and half within Dacorum Borough, which will deliver approximately...
James Cameron forsakes his usual indie haunts for the popular chain eatery...
Local mum and Rites for Girls Facilitator, Sophia Hermens, who runs Girls Journeying Together groups for Year 6 and Year 7 girls, explains how they help with the daunting leap into secondary school education...
Wheelchair user Niki Sykes had to contact her local MP after she was left stranded by battery failings...
From Commonwealth Gold to British and Commonwealth Champion, Sean Murphy was the last great fighter to come out of St Albans, boxing as a professional between 1986 and 1994. But now a new contender has entered the competitive ring and could become the district’s first breakout talent in 30 years. Featherweight Christian...
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