19 Feb 2025 Climbing the walls: action and exercise at Westminster Lodge
A-level student Lucy Holbrook explains why she has taken to scaling the climbing walls at Westminster Lodge...
A-level student Lucy Holbrook explains why she has taken to scaling the climbing walls at Westminster Lodge...
Elena Hogg, founder of local culinary company FOOD by Elena, shares her tips for the perfect roast chicken...
Stacey Turner, founder and CEO of mental health awareness charity It's OK To Say, is encouraging people to find a life more beautiful this Valentine’s Day...
“What I'm passionate about is preparing children to be 21st century citizens, and that starts in play.” Sam McIntosh has been both assistant head and head of the junior department at the independent Beechwood Park School near Markyate since 2022. At the heart of her ethos is the idea of learning through...
How often have you wandered through the environs of St Albans Cathedral and taken notice of the stones beneath your feet? Much of the Abbey’s footprint, and indeed its grounds, are the final resting places of priests and parishioners, nobles and knights, monks and merchants. Following previous articles examining the fascinating...
They were three singing sisters from St Albans who collaborated with some of the biggest stars of the sixties and seventies – but have you heard of The Carolines? The group consisted of twins Carolyne and Helen Samuels and their sibling Marion, and enjoyed fleeting success as backing singers with the...
Demand has never been higher for one of Oaklands College’s most specialist provisions, a life-changing facility for people with very profound, complex, multiple learning difficulties or disabilities. LIFE (Learning for Independence and Future Employment) provides young people aged 16-25 with the support needed to make the next step in education or...
With the ‘new’ US President’s - no doubt orange - feet under the desk of the Oval Office, opinions are flying fast over here in the UK and we wanted to capture the views of what some of the movers and shakers in St Albans were making of the changes...
Elena Hogg, founder of local culinary company FOOD by Elena, celebrates the Trojan of the winter vegetables...
The stories of the notable individuals buried at Hatfield Road cemetery were featured in the pages of the St Albans Times several months ago, but what about those interred in the city’s churches and graveyards? St Peter’s Church, at the northern end of St Albans city centre, dates back more than...
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