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Museum takes a look at Tudor medicines
Visitors to the Museum of St Albans will be able to learn about the unusual medicines used during Tudor times this weekend. The Terrific Tudors event, which costs £1 per person, will be held on Saturday between 1pm and 5pm. Children will have
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RSPCA Seeks Homes For 'Gentle' Horses
By Zoe Forsey A pair of horses who were rescued from the garden of a semi-detached house are looking for new homes. The RSPCA is currently looking for someone to look after the shire cross breed thoroughbreds Katie and Gypsy. The horses
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Welwyn Garden City Muggings: Police Appeal For Witnesses
when she was approached by three offenders. They threatened her to hand over her phone but she managed to get away. The second incident occurred on the same day at 9.05pm. In this case the victim, a 19 year old man,
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RSPCA seeks homes for 'gentle' horses
A pair of horses who were rescued from the garden of a semi-detached house are looking for new homes. The RSPCA is currently looking for someone to look after the shire cross breed thoroughbreds Katie and Gypsy. The horses have been nursed
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Harpenden suffer narrow defeat
Harpenden RFC suffered a 29-28 defeat at HAC. The team bounced back after conceding two easy tries with less than a quarter of an hour gone whilst playing into a strong breeze. Once behind, it was never going to be easy to recover as within
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More parking bays for disabled at St Albans City Station
New car parking bays for the disabled have been created at St Albans City Station. Four new dedicated blue badge holder spaces were painted on the Ridgmont Road side of the station this weekend. Councillor Simon Grover contacted the company
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Charity coffee morning raises £887
A community centre in Chiswell Green has raised more than £800 as part of Macmillan Cancer Support’s Biggest Coffee Morning. Greenwood Park Community Centre collected £887 for the cause at the fundraiser on Friday, September 28. Eileen Harris
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Gold award for school that sings
A school in St Albans has been recognised for bringing singing into everyday life for its pupils. Oakwood Primary School in Oakwood Drive has received a gold award from Sing Up, a programme that encourages teachers to put singing at the heart of
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Barmond United get off the mark
After 30 competitive matches Barmond United have at last picked up their first three pointer in the North & Mid Herts League winning 4-3 away to Buntingford Cougars in a very even contest. Buntingford were in front 2-1 at half time, but allowed
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Secondary school changes admissions policy
A secondary school in Harpenden is changing its admissions policy in favour of children living in the town. In an attempt to ease the squeeze on school places, St George’s has announced that it will remove the ten per cent non-sibling places reserved
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'I will never be able to think about him without smiling'
A Harpenden secondary school is mourning the loss of "a wonderful character" who passed away last week. Connor Geraghty, 56, taught English and drama at Roundwood Park School for more than 20 years and was a regular face on many foreign trips and
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First Capital Connect service scrutinised
The service offered by First Capital Connect has been reviewed by the district council’s scrutiny committee. A lack of information during disruption, car parking and compensation were some of the things that politicians discussed with the provider
