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Council to conduct audit into empty houses
An audit will be held to find the exact number of privately owned empty houses in the district. The district council has set up the audit in an attempt to deal with the shortage of houses in the area. Council tax records show that there are
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Man left with fractured cheek bone after attack
A man has been left with a fractured cheek bone after being attacked in St Albans. The 56-year-old had been walking in Victoria Street at 8.35pm on Wednesday, September 19 when he tripped over a bike. There was then a fight between the
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Resident Has Concerns About Validity Of Student Car Insurance
Hi All, I have a question to all you people out there that know anything about car insurance. As we all know it is term time at the Uni and the parking in the local area has become more like a dumping ground. I nearly had my wing mirror knocked
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Open day focuses on the elderly
Elderly people living in St Albans had the opportunity to find out about the different activities on offer to them at an open day. More than 120 residents visited the Town Hall on Monday to celebrate national Older People’s Day. Drama, belly
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Thank you from The Lakeside Hammers
The Lakeside Hammers wish to pass on their sincere thanks to all who came to the Raceway on Friday night to make Lee Richardson’s memorial meeting the biggest domestic event of 2012. Hammers Co-Promoter Jon Cook commented “We wish to thank every
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Darcy takes the honours as Rico is remembered
Poole superstar Darcy Ward took the top honours as fans turned out in their thousands for this very special night to remember Lee Richardson. They came in their droves – from all over the country, fans piled through the turnstiles to pay their
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Labour MP writes to DCLG over Grant Shapps and his curious alter-ego
Labour MP Steve McCabe has written to the DCLG Permenant Secretary to ask a few questions about Shapps behaviour. You can read the full letter below: Dear Sir Bob, I am writing to raise questions about the conduct of Communities and Local Government
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Harvesters on fire in cup thrashing
Harvesters Under-9s got their County Cup campaign underway with a convincing 9-0 home win against Elite Feet. Star player Luke Gibbard grabbed four goals and the other goal scorers were Ryan O'Sullivan (2), Joe Ashton (2) and William Robinson.
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County council pay-offs totalling £30m revealed
Generous golden handshakes - including one of almost £300,000 - totalling more than £30 million have been given to departing county council officials over the past two years. The payments were handed to 2,291 Hertfordshire Country Council employees
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Commuter trains times change to cope with leaves on the line
Morning train services between St Albans and London will be leaving two minutes earlier from Monday due to slippery leaves on the track. Two services running through St Albans and Harpenden will be affected by the changes. A first train will
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Youth club to hold auction of promises
Youth clubs in Redbourn will be holding an auction of promises to raise cash for charity. Residents will be able to offer their services, such as ironing, gardening or childcare, which will be auctioned off on Saturday, November 17. Tickets