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Just one week left to comment on planning issues in the district
There is one week left to comment on planning issues in the district. St Albans District Council is carrying out a consultation on a draft local plan, which would set out overarching policies and principles for what can be built and where over
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Author and broadcaster Barry Norman to headline special evening event
Author and broadcaster Barry Norman will headline a special evening session later this month. Norman is best known for fronting the BBC's flagship Film Programme for more than 25 years in a career which has seen him meet some of the world's biggest
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Derby cup win for St Albans City Youth
St Albans City Youth Under-18s East claimed a 6-4 derby win over St Albans Rangers Black in the County Cup. The East took control of the game with goals from Jack Burnham (2), Ben MacGregor (2) and Bachir Loussahi. Rangers fought back only
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Charity Christmas concert to be held in St Albans
A charity Christmas concert will be held in St Albans next month. The Willow Foundation's Christmas carol concert will be held at St Albans Abbey on Tuesday, December 2 from 7.30pm. It will be attended by the charity’s founders Bob Wilson and
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Autistic student from St Albans raises thousands of pounds for charity with art
An autistic student from St Albans has been using his artistic skills to raise thousands of pounds for charity. Jake Chodosh attends Oaklands’ Springfield provision in St Albans. The 21-year-old has raised more than £2,000 from the sales of
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Grass-cutting services disrupted by legal challenge
A review has found that a legal challenge delaying the award of St Albans District Council’s grounds maintenance contract disrupted grass-cutting services earlier this year. The unusual combination of wet and warm spring weather also contributed
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St Albans academic Jon Cree selected as strength and conditioning coach for England C
A Middlesex University academic from St Albans has been selected as the lead strength and conditioning coach for the England C football team. Strength and conditioning course leader Jon Cree will be teaming up with the players from the Football
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The Mayor of St Albans looking for local heroes for this year’s Pride Awards
The Mayor of St Albans is looking for nominations for local heroes and exceptional community groups for this year’s Pride Awards. The awards are organised by St Albans District Council. Categories this year include community champion of the
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St Albans teenager given county-wide award for helping to raise awareness about mental health
A teenager from St Albans has been given a county-wide award after helping to raise awareness about mental health. Jessica, 15, was one of 40 young people to receive an award at a ceremony at County Hall, in Hertford. Awards were given to people
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Character let in Harpenden
THIS fabulous two-bedroom character cottage is in beautiful decorative order and is situated within easy reach of the mainline station. It is set in a quiet location overlooking allotments. The spacious accommodation has been extended and renovated
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November is a great time to buy
WITH the General Election seven months away, buying a new home in the next few months could be a savvy move, says national estate agency Strutt & Parker. There are plenty of houses on the market with owners committed to selling before the end
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Here are 3 ways thieves are targeting St Albans shoppers this Christmas
There have been six thefts in St Albans in the past week, and police are urging shoppers to be vigilant during the Christmas period. Items including purses, bank cards, jewellery and mobile phones have been stolen from shoppers’ pockets or handbags
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St Albans District Citizens Advice Bureau to hold AGM
St Albans District Citizens Advice Bureau is holding its annual general meeting next month. Abigail Davis from Loughborough University will be the guest speaker. The meeting will take place at 7.30pm on December 2 at the Civic Centre in St
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Top award for hospital boss Samantha Jones
The chief executive of the trust that runs St Albans City Hospital has won a top award. Samantha Jones was named Chief Executive of the Year in the Health Service Journal Awards, announced last night at a ceremony in London. In a special supplement