Leased car park’s upper storey closed for safety reasons

UPDATE: part of the upper tier has now been re-opened following a further inspection. Only around 30 spaces are out of action (12/2).

Innovative Access Permit launched to make car parking easier for older people

Residents in St Albans District aged 70 or over can apply for a brand new Access Permit to make car parking easier.

Two fly-tippers prosecuted by St Albans City and District Council

Two fly-tippers were prosecuted last month by St Albans City and District Council and ordered to pay a total of more than £2,000 in fines and costs.

St Albans Spring Festival – thousands expected at an exciting new street event in May

An exciting new street event is to be held in St Albans City Centre featuring free entertainment for everyone.

Scheme to improve Verulamium Park lakes and adjoining meadow is approved

A major scheme to make lasting improvements to Verulamium Park’s artificial lakes and an adjoining meadow has been approved.

Charges to be introduced at on-street parking bays in St Albans and Harpenden, and a brand new Access Permit for older residents using the Council’s car parks

Charges are to be introduced at some limited waiting on-street parking bays in St Albans and Harpenden following an extensive public consultation.

Charter Market traders offered FREE training in essential business skills

Traders at St Albans Charter Market are to be offered FREE training and advice to improve their skills and help their business grow.

St Albans Mayor hosts Holocaust Memorial Day service

St Albans Mayor Councillor Jamie Day hosted an annual service to commemorate victims of the Holocaust and other genocides.

Solar Together returns – residents can boost renewable energy generation, cut carbon emissions and save on bills with solar panel initiative

Residents of Hertfordshire are coming together to invest in renewable energy sources through a group-buying scheme for solar panels and battery storage.

Statement on the approval of the accounts at the Audit and Governance Committee on Wednesday 22 January

Councillor Paul de Kort, Leader of St Albans City and District Council, said:

Five-year strategy for providing safe, energy-efficient and cost-effective social housing is agreed

A five-year strategy to ensure Council-owned homes are safe, sustainable and fit for the future has been agreed by St Albans City and District Council.

Council’s 14 main car parks receive safety award

St Albans City and District Council’s main car parks have received a major award from the Safer Parking Scheme.

We are supporting Clean Air Night on Wednesday 22 January!

Residents and businesses in St Albans District are urged to avoid wood burning and back Clean Air Night on Wednesday 22 January.

Information for Residents Over the Christmas and New Year Period

Waste and recycling dates, parking information and out of hours emergency contact details. 

Joint Statement on Local Government Reform - ten councils in Hertfordshire release update

Beds available for all rough sleepers who want one during the coldest months

Rough sleepers in St Albans District will all be offered a bed for the night during the cold winter months.