Q&A

We ask a different figure from the local community to choose 10 questions to answer from a list of 50. This week: Steve Collins, an award-winning photographer based in Harpenden, who is also chair of the town’s photographic society and has been a qualified member of The Guild of Photographers...

We ask a different figure from the local community to choose 10 questions to answer from a list of 50. This week: Darren Haines, a fully qualified, traditional acupuncturist working out of a clinic in St Albans, using a holistic approach to create personalised treatment plans designed to help manage...

We ask a different figure from the local community to choose 10 questions to answer from a list of 50. This week: Lorraine Stanley, former EastEnder and star of this year’s Harpenden pantomime at the Eric Morecambe Centre. Her many TV credits include Call the Midwife, Waking the Dead, Inspector...

We ask a different figure from the local community to choose 10 questions to answer from a list of 50. This week: Christopher Faulkner, the founder of Our Next Step, an online dating community preparing to launch in St Albans, Harpenden and Wheathampstead, which aims to help local people build...

We ask a different figure from the local community to choose 10 questions to answer from a list of 50. This week: Jaiya Bhandari, a St Albans painter and self-taught portrait artist who creates work that emerges from a meditative space, where the creative process becomes a path to freedom...

We ask a different figure from the local community to choose 10 questions to answer from a list of 50. This week: Rosie Elizabeth Barker, a St Albans-based classically trained fine artist who specialises in creating high-quality oil paintings and detailed drawings, with a particular focus on portraiture and still...

We ask a different figure from the local community to choose 10 questions to answer from a list of 50. This week: St Albans dad Ben Whitehead, founder of children’s snack brand Scrapples, whose Plain Apple Crisps recently received a two-star Great Taste Award. Ben started Scrapples in his kitchen...

We ask a different figure from the local community to choose 10 questions to answer from a list of 50. This week: Mark Ludlow, The Life Changing Health Coach, a qualified personal trainer who lost 10 stone on his journey to better health - see https://markludlowpersonaltrainer.com/ Do you ever Google yourself? I...

We ask a different figure from the local community to choose 10 questions to answer from a list of 50. This week: Beth Fisher, Harpenden town councillor, former Town Mayor (current Deputy), and passionate member of St Albans Athletics Club. Where do you walk when you want to think? Harpenden Common and...

We ask a different figure from the local community to choose 10 questions to answer from a list of 50. This week: Amy Leigh Chandler, whose debut YA novel Cornelia Fairfield and the Darkened Heart is described as a heartpounding fantasy of rebellion, romance, and highstakes adventure on the treacherous...

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