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15,000 expected at Christmas Lights Switch On
Children’s TV star Phil “Mister Maker” Gallagher will be among the stars from the Alban Arena pantomime to lead the countdown on the main stage opposite Beech House.
Get ready for consultation on draft Local Plan in early 2018
Residents and businesses will soon be invited to have their say on the key principles that will underpin a new draft Local Plan for St Albans District.
Time capsules found at former museum site
A time capsule dating back more than a century has been found by building workers at the site of the old Museum of St Albans.
2017-11-07 Earthworks bakers invited to tea with St Albans Mayor
The Mayor of St Albans was so impressed with the cake-making talents of Earthworks’ supporters after visiting the horticultural training charity that he invited them for tea.
Stonemason repairs gravestones for free
Stonemason Anthony Knox has repaired vandalised gravestones for free to show “there are still some good people in the world”.
Clean Air Zones proposed for St Albans
Plans to reduce air pollution in the St Albans District by creating Clean Air Zones are to be considered.
Plans to enhance Verulamium Park lakes
Residents in the St Albans District are to be kept up to date with ambitious plans to improve the River Ver and Verulamium Park’s ornamental lakes.
Giant Remembrance Day poppy wreath made to honour the fallen
A giant wreath of poppies has been created by Herts Belles St Albans Women’s Institute (WI) to help mark Remembrance Sunday on 12 November.