Q&A

We ask a different figure from the local community to choose 10 questions to answer from a list of 50. This week: Jim Lewis, fundraising and partnerships manager for Youth Talk, who is currently preparing for The Great St Albans Challenge, which returns for 2025 on Sunday October 12 (greatstalbanschallenge.org.uk)....

We ask a different figure from the local community to choose 10 questions to answer from a list of 50. This week: Aisha Adi, co-curator of the new exhibition, ‘Our Stories; Tracing Black Histories in Hertfordshire’ which runs throughout October at St Albans Museum + Gallery, chair of St Albans...

We ask a different figure from the local community to choose 10 questions to answer from a list of 50. This week: Ian Ridley, locally-based writer and publisher. Where do you walk when you want to think? I go via George Street and Romeland to the Abbey and light a candle for...

We ask a different figure from the local community to choose 10 questions to answer from a list of 50. This week: Adriana Dujkova, supervisor at Waffle Wands in The Maltings Shopping Centre. What’s the first thing you do after waking up in the morning? Unfortunately, go on my phone. It’s a...

We ask a different figure from the local community to choose 10 questions to answer from a list of 50. This week: Carol Morton, chair of the Friends of Fleetville Junior School. Where do you most like to have a picnic in St Albans? - Clarence Park - it’s a perfect...

We ask a different figure from the local community to choose 10 questions to answer from a list of 50. This week: Tim Abbott, chair of Highfield Park Trust, the charity which funds Highfield Park through a variety of events throughout the year - see https://www.highfieldparktrust.co.uk/ Where do you walk when...

We ask a different figure from the local community to choose 10 questions to answer from a list of 50. This week: Mark Anthony, owner of St Albans’ Studio 35 since 2018. As one half of pop, electro, hip-hop, funk and rock band Lyrical Strangers, he has recorded both of...

We ask a different figure from the local community to choose 10 questions to answer from a list of 50. This week: Harpenden-based social media executive, Daniel Braziel, 27, selected from over 250 candidates to be one of the faces of a Real Life Beauty campaign run by make-up brand...

We ask a different figure from the local community to choose 10 questions to answer from a list of 50. This week: Carl Willis, owner of Print Shop St Albans and DJ with Dirty Stereo. Where do you go to listen to music? The outbuilding that I run Print Shop St Albans...

We ask a different figure from the local community to choose 10 questions to answer from a list of 50. This week: Laura Dawson, founder and owner of much-loved ice cream shop Darlish, currently scooping from Christopher Place Shopping Centre. What’s the first thing you do when you wake up? As I’m...

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