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St Albans taxi driver suspended after complaints
St Albans City and District Council has suspended a hackney carriage driver’s licence for 12 months after receiving public and police complaints about his driving.
Mayor’s Pride Awards honour community stars
A cyclist who inspires women to take to two wheels for fun and St Albans Signal Box Preservation Trust are among Mayor’s Pride Award winners in 2017.
St Albans Clock Tower opens to visitors on Easter weekend
The Mayor will be the first to climb 93 steps to the top of St Albans Clock Tower after opening it up for the new visitor season.
Action to protect key business space
Plans to protect key business and office space in the St Albans District from being converted into flats and houses are to go out for consultation.
Concern for pubs
Residents of St Albans have been urged to sign a petition calling for a reduction in the new business rates for pubs.
Finance for four community projects
Four new community projects in the St Albans District are to be funded in part by contributions from property developers. Around £35,000 will go towards improvements to the Colney Heath sectio
Designs for new leisure, culture and arts facilities in Harpenden being developed
Feedback on proposals for new leisure, arts and cultural facilities for Harpenden and the rest of the District is being taken forward in the £18 million project’s designs.
Mayor’s Civic Ball raises £6K for homeless charity
They took part in a silent auction, raffle and tombola to raise funds for the charity which provides support to young people who need a home.