Almost a year since the official opening of SADC’s flagship development Jubilee Square, there is still no tenant for the hospitality venture at the forefront of the Victoria Street facade. The Pavilion remains available for a commercial lease – and the St Albans Times understands there has been some interest but...
Highfield Park Trust have secured funding to support the much-needed repair and resurfacing of the path between the West Lodge entrance and Highfield Lane. The funding comes from the Tarmac Landfill Communities Fund, which supports community and environmental projects within four miles of a Tarmac waste, cement and lime or quarrying...
A special event recognising the personality, kindness, and spirit of people with learning disabilities across the county saw residents from St Albans collecting awards. The Rumble Awards are designed, delivered, and performed by people with learning disabilities. This year’s theme was magic, and the event featured original performances, art, and decorations...
Meet Rondi, Juliet, Hana, Carrie and Katie. Five women who have never met each other before came together a couple of months ago with a goal in mind. To stop clothing in St Albans heading for landfill. We are all worried about the impact fast fashion is having on the planet....
Welcome to The Old Toll House - the new venture replacing the former Rat's Castle after a six week refurbishment. Named after the turnpike toll house that once stood on the site, it opens its doors at 4pm tomorrow (Thursday) with TimSkinner running the pub on behalf of Star Pubs. The extensive...
The Sixer Backyard Ultra was the 9th Sixer event to take place and probably the craziest challenge yet. The Sixer is usually a running race between six different St Albans pubs, with a drink in each on the way, but this time the stakes were higher. Fifty runners set off at 10am...
Clipso hair salon in St Albans is celebrating after being named one of the UK’s best Franchises of the Year, securing a finalist spot in HJ’s British Hairdressing Business Awards 2025. Recognised for a commitment to team development and outstanding customer experience, owner Simon Cox is one of just three finalists...
St Albans is set to sizzle this summer as The Maltings Shopping Centre hosts The Maltings Summer Sounds – an exciting new evening event packed with late-night shopping, live entertainment, delicious street food, and feel-good summer vibes. Taking place on Friday June 27 from 6pm to 10pm, the free event promises...
A striking new piece of street art has appeared in Lamb Alley, transforming a once-overlooked and graffitied pillar into a vivid tribute to St Albans’ medieval past. Commissioned by Conservation 50 and supported by HSBC bank, the mural depicts a Wars of the Roses soldier in full armour - a nod...
Blue star Duncan James told crowds that he was back “on my old manor” when he performed with his bandmates on the final day of this year’s Foodies Festival. The singer - who missed the 2024 festival due to corrective surgery on a back condition - revealed how he used to...
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