The leader of St Albans district council has hit back at allegations by local Greens and Conservatives that the administration is failing to make progress towards its carbon emissions targets. Greenhouse gas emissions in the St Albans district have increased by three per cent since SADC declared a climate emergency in...
Hundreds of Redbourn residents turned out in force to protest against plans for hundreds of homes on the village's doorstep. Approximately 1,000 homes are planned for a 104-acre open arable site on the northeast edge of the village, between Dunstable Road, Harpenden Lane and the Redbourn bypass. The proposals by the Lawes...
Greenhouse gas emissions in the St Albans district have increased by three per cent since SADC declared a climate emergency in 2019. Despite pledging to reach net zero by 2030, the latest corporate emissions report shows the council produced 3,981 tonnes of CO2 in 2024/25 - up from 3,881 tonnes when...
A large quantity of weight loss drugs could have entered the black market following a burglary at a pharmacy in St Albans. The break-in took place shortly before 6.40pm at premises on Handley Page Way. Police are now urging the public to only buy pharmaceutical drugs from reputable companies due to the...
This year should be very exciting for Tick Tock Music St Albans - weekly interactive music and drama shows for children under five at St Michael’s Church hall - as the group celebrates its 20th anniversary. However, leaders Abi Giles and Debbie Heath, who both grew up in the area, are...
Following the highly successful world premiere of The St Albans Mystery Plays in November last year, The Friends of St Albans Cathedral are offering audiences another chance to catch this charming show in February. Augmented with three further brand-new playlets telling the stories of Jonah and the Whale, the Third Shepherd’s...
Matt Adams explores the menu at George Street’s new Iberian eatery...
Times columnist James Cameron has come up with a new concept for the first month of the year...
At the first of four public meetings looking at the campaign to create a city parish council, St Albans Civic Society chair Mary Conneely welcomed a distinguished panel of speakers drawn from similar towns who talked about their experiences of living with - and without - a parish council. The ongoing...
Hundreds of Redbourn residents are expected to gather ahead of a public meeting into plans to double the village’s size. Proposals by the Lawes Agricultural Trust (LAT) – a charitable trust which owns the estates at Rothamsted in Harpenden – have been unveiled for an 104-acre open arable site situated on...
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