There are just a few weeks to go until the St Albans Christmas Cracker - the free family-friendly event which brings thousands of people into the city centre for the start of the countdown to December 25. It takes place from noon until 6pm on Sunday November 16 with St Peters...
News of manager Ian Culverhouse’s shock exit, added to concern about injuries to key players, is sure to dent the confidence of many Saints supporters as the club’s biggest game so far this season draws near, writes Jess Unwin. The timing of the departure of Culverhouse and assistant Paul Bastock just...
Cruz Beckham - youngest son of football legend David and Spice Girl Victoria - gave a surprise performance with his band The Breakers at iconic grassroots music venue The Horn last night. They were appearing at the Amplify new music night - a spotlight event showcasing and supporting up-and-coming musicians...
Customers, bar staff, operations management, production team, maze managers, actors, and even Herts County Showground are all owed money following the sudden closure of the inaugural Halloween Haunt Fest. The event kicked off at the showground, near Redbourn, on Thursday October 16, and was due to run right up until November...
Special report by St Albans Times sports correspondent Jess Unwin Veteran defender Michael Bostwick has been named as interim player manager at St Albans City FC after Ian Culverhouse and his assistant Paul Bastock unexpectedly quit the club to join Kings Lynn Town. Bostwick will take charge of the first team with...
St Albans legal firm Taylor Walton Solicitors and local charity Youth Talk have wrapped up a successful week-long awareness campaign across the city, inspiring 40 local businesses and thousands of residents to come together in support of young people’s mental health. As part of the initiative, 40 shops and businesses across...
St Albans’ own Lady Verulam is set to exhibit her latest collection of artwork next month. Dione Verulam’s work, which is inspired by themes of home, travel and nature, will on display at her Gorhambury Studio on November 3-4 and 10-11. She began her artistic career as a stenciller working for private...
A commitment to age-friendly services and creating a district where older people feel well supported is at the heart of SADC's new Age-friendly ethos. The UK Network of Age-friendly Communities has accredited the district as part of a growing movement which focuses on involving older people in council activities and acting...
It’s not quite the house that crochet built, but you’d be hard pressed to find another home where wool is one of the dominant decorating materials. From the Halloween wreath on the front door, to knitted pot plants and a mounted deer head, there are a lot of handcrafted crochet accoutrements,...
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