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Council delivers 12 new, high-quality social housing properties
A £4.3 million development of new social rent homes in St Albans is almost completed with tenants due to move in this spring.
Councillors to be asked to approve 2023/24 accounts in final action to clear backlog
Councillors are to be asked to approve St Albans City and District Council’s statement of accounts for the 2023/24 financial year.
Update on on-street car parking bay charges in Harpenden and St Albans
An average 1,150 motorists a day are parking at on-street parking bays in Harpenden following the introduction of charges.
Key amnesty to be held to counter tenancy fraud
A key amnesty is to be held in St Albans District to give people the chance to avoid prosecution for tenancy fraud.
Councillors agree a balanced budget in the face of a challenging financial climate
St Albans City and District Councillors have agreed a budget for the next financial year along with a long-term plan setting out their priorities.
Solar panels will cut harmful emissions and energy bills at Harpenden Leisure Centre
A project to equip Harpenden Leisure Centre with solar panels to reduce harmful emissions and cut energy bills has been completed.
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.