St Albans City 1 Dulwich Hamlet 0 (Isthmian League Premier Division)Report from Jess Unwin at Clarence Park, photos by Jim Standen Promotion may be a receding possibility for St Albans City this season, but a six-game unbeaten run, which has included four clean sheets, is helping to foster a feel-good vibe...
A Tyttenhanger farmer is transforming six hectares of his estate into a new organic orchard. Sion Hunter of Highfield Farm in Highfield Lane has started planting a mix of apple, pear, cherry and plum trees on a section of his 80 hectare site, with the aim of building a healthy, natural...
An estimated 70 cubic metres of earth are set to be displaced over the course of a high-profile archaeological dig at a St Albans pub. Ahead of the redevelopment of the Rose and Crown in St Michael’s village, members of the St Albans Museums Archaeology team have returned to the site...
Is enough being done to provide the infrastructure to support the thousands of homes being built across the district? That’s the question being asked by Harpenden MP Victoria Collins in the wake of the ongoing issue over excessive housing developments surrounding the village of Redbourn. The East Hemel development – part of...
Participants in St Albans Netwalks recently marked the 30th occasion of the business social event - organiser Jen Smith of The Curious Mentor looks back on their success. Inspired by a model developed by Small Business Britain, the idea was simple: create a regular space where local business owners could step...
Tulips from Amsterdam will be in full bloom at Willows Activity Farm next month as one of the UK’s biggest floral visitor attractions returns for a second year. Tulleys Tulip Fields is scheduled to open on Friday April 3 and will be welcoming visitors until mid May. Stuart Beare, owner of Tulleys...
The controversial new on-street car parking charges for Harpenden are reaping thousands of pounds more than predicted, new figures have shown. The parking revenue from the town’s on-street bays for February 2025 to January 2026 was £346,862 against a budget of £208K. As a result, SADC’s projected budget income for 2026/27 has...
Harpenden’s Katherine Warington School is set to host its inaugural Battle of the Bands on Wednesday March 19, inviting the local community to celebrate the talent, creativity and confidence of young musicians from schools across the area. Running from 6-10pm at Katherine Warington School, the high-energy evening will see student bands...
Problems with the sprinkler system at the new Chicken George restaurant in The Maltings Shopping Centre have delayed its planned opening. Speaking to the St Albans Times last month, owner Chris Cheah said the contractors had been expected to leave the site around March 22 or 23, following which will be...
The Oaklands Wolves men’s first basketball team have achieved a remarkable milestone - securing the NBL Division 2 Pool B title and promotion, with two league fixtures still left to play. Their dominant campaign has seen them win every league game so far, building an outstanding 16–0 record that places them...
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