BAFTA-winning hit musical The Snowman is set to be shown at St Albans Cathedral - and local vocalists have a chance to join the performance and sing 'Walking in the Air'. The event, on Saturday December 2, will include performances at 3.15pm and 6.15pm, and is part of a brand new...
St Albans businessman Daniel Humphrey, has nearly sold half of the tickets to next year’s Summerton Whisky Festival . After the success of last year’s sold-out festival, The Summerton Whisky Festival is back and runs across two sessions on May 18 at the Lower Red Lion in Fishpool Street. Retailing his full-bottle...
The lights are on in town now so we’re officially able to use the ‘Christmas’ word. Although it is still November, our glasses have lead times so if you’re wanting to treat yourself before Christmas, or give the gift of colour with EnChroma™, now’s the time to swing into action! Something...
Much-loved German shepherd puppy Biscuit was part of an unwanted litter of puppies before she was rescued by St Albans residents Marc Ozall and Ella Taylor-Young, but now her future happiness is uncertain. The couple had always wanted to rescue a dog, but the problem was that they live in a...
The notion of parents as experts when it comes to their children is well known in the SEN community so it is perhaps not surprising that a St Albans mum wanted to go even further to help her daughter by qualifying as a speech and language therapist. When Sian Thomas faced...
Is the district council’s cash crisis even worse than we previously imagined? New details surrounding SADC’s finances have emerged in the agenda notes for a meeting of the strategy and resources committee. According to these notes, SADC has a budget gap of £2.95m in 2024/25, caused by various factors including a loss...
Campaign group Save St Albans has welcomed the Chancellor of the Exchequer's commitment to extending the 75 per cent discount on business rates for 2024/25 in his autumn statement. Sean Hughes, landlord of The Boot and owner of Dylan's, said on behalf of the group: "This is a lifeline for many...
Local corporate supporters of Rennie Grove Peace Hospice have been thanked for their support of the charity over the past year at a Christmas reception. The event, at St Albans Museum + Gallery, was hosted by Alasdair McMillin, managing partner at Sherrards and Lawrence Levy, co-owner and chairman of St Albans...
There was plenty of Tinseltown glitz at Home-Start Herts’ latest gala fundraiser. The Hollywood Glamour event, at St Michael’s Manor Hotel, raised £28,340 to support local families who are vulnerable and struggling. This is the seventh themed fundraising event Home-Start Herts has hosted and guests were entertained with a magician, an auction,...
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