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First female Guitarist of the Year Chantal McGregor performing in Harpenden
Imagine the tone of Robin Trower, the inspiration of Hendrix, the influence of Stevie Ray Vaughan, the energy of Joe Bonamassa, the intensity of Walter Trout and the haunting vocals of Stevie Nicks all rolled into one. Chantel McGregor has performed
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Award-winning Hatfield artist exhibiting at St Albans Musum
An award-winning Hatfield artist is holding her first major exhibition at St Albans Museum. Katie Aggett won the chance to show off her work in last year’s Eastern Approaches competition, triumphing over artists from across East Anglia. The
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'Chicks dig guys in bands' say St Albans duo Franklin
It's teenagers turn to party outside in the sunshine this Saturday when Summer Sounds returns to St Albans. The free, one-day festival is organised by young people, for young people aged 13 to 19, with anyone over the age limit only allowed in
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Work begins on new leisure centre in London Colney
Development work has begun on the new leisure centre in Cotlandswick, London Colney, to provide a sports hall, gym and nine all-year round 3G artificial football pitches. The new leisure centre will be the third to be built by St Albans City and
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Season finale in Futsal Fives League
Ten weeks of fierce competition in Harpenden came to an end as the FA Futsal Fives League at Roundwood Park School reached its climax. The Under-12s competition was contested by six teams, with Woodside Youth, the 2013 FA National Youth Futsal
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Win tickets to Eastern Electrics Festival
How do you transform an all-night party in a grungy Southwark warehouse into a full-on dance music festival at a picturesque Hertfordshire estate? That is the task Rob Star undertook when he launched Eastern Electrics Festival, which comes to Hatfield
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Concerns over future of St Albans City Hospital as cash crisis deepens
Senior St Albans politicians have expressed concerns after it has emerged the trust in charge of the city’s hospital needs a loan of almost £50 million to curb its spiralling deficit. The extent of West Hertfordshire Hospital NHS Trust’s financial
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Let Go and Let God
As another school year comes to an end, there is a mixture of excitement, apprehension and relief, for students, parents and staff. There is however perhaps a tinge of sadness, for we all fear changes. In my Roman Catholic Parish of Ss Alban and
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Recycling rates up in St Albans
People living in St Albans are recycling more and sending less rubbish to landfill. The amount of residual waste per household reduced to 95.7 kilogrammes for the three months to June 2014, from 111.5 kilogrammes for the same period last year.
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Environmental group discuss award winning 'Trashed' film
Louise Palmer from St Albans District Council Recycling team took part in a discussion with an audience of 30 residents following a screening of the award winning film, Trashed. The film was shown by Transition St Albans (TSA), a local not for
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Double rink victory for St Albans
St Albans Ladies earned a 43-35 victory over North Mymms in the St Albans & District Ladies’ Bowling Association double rink competition. Playing away, the team went down 23-19 but the home side won 24-12 to seal success overall. St Albans
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St Albans School to open international school in Dubai
St Albans School has announced plans to open a new international school in Dubai. Chairman of governors Stephen Eames said: "The creation of an international school shows St Albans continuing to innovate by exporting what is distinctive about its
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Wales inspires Saints to victory over Driver-less Harrow
Steve Wales maintained his highly productive summer form on Tuesday by scoring a second brace in four days as St Albans City chalked up a third consecutive victory with an entertaining 2-1 win at the Earlsmead home of Isthmian League side Harrow Borough