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St Albans children choose Harry Potter, David Beckham and Peppa Pig to share festive table
Children from St Albans would most like to share their Christmas dinner with Harry Potter and football legend David Beckham, while just 1 per cent would opt to have Prime Minister David Cameron at their festive table. New research, released today
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Opticians in St Albans helps pupils stay safe at night with high-visibility vests
An opticians in St Albans has helped pupils stay safe at night by donating high-visibility vests to local Brownies and Rainbows clubs. Specsavers in Market Place gave the vests to the 9th St Albans Abbey Rainbows and the 29th St Albans Abbey Brownies
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London Colney suffer FA Vase exit
London Colney were dumped out of the FA Vase in the third round after a 1-0 home defeat to United Counties League side Holbeach United on Saturday. In the Blueboys’ first attack Danny Fitzgerald set up Dan Power to drive in a deep cross from the
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Baaa humbug - Willows Farm sheep don Christmas jumpers for charity
Sheep at Willows Farm in St Albans will be donning ewe-nique woolly sweaters this week, to raise money for Save the Children. Taking part in Christmas Jumper Day, on Friday December 12, the Willows sheep have had their coats spray-painted in Christmassy
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Shop in St Albans raises more than £800 for volunteers who respond to emergency calls
A shop in St Albans raised more than £800 for volunteers who respond to emergency calls. Boots in St Peter's Street hosted a two day event to raise money the the Community First Responders, who are volunteers trained by the Ambulance Service to
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Hertfordshire Cheetahs set up new home with St Albans Rugby Club partnership
The Hertfordshire Cheetahs have agreed a new relationship with St Albans Rugby Club which will see them set up a new home. All squads, aged from eight upwards, will train and play at their new home from January. With more than 150 members and
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'It was just the reaction we wanted'
St Albans City joint manager James Gray admitted he got exactly the response he wanted from his side after their worst display of the season. The Saints slumped to a 3-0 FA Trophy defeat at Wealdstone last Tuesday but bounced back with a 1-0 home
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Eco-friendly Christmas at The Galleria in Hatfield
More than 100 pupils at Oak View Primary & Nursery School in Hatfield were involved in making an eco-friendly Christmas Tree and decorations. All the pupils are very excited that their work will be available for the public to see at The Galleria in Hatfield
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Streetlights on A-roads in St Albans to be converted to LEDs in the New Year
Streetlights on A-roads in St Albans will be converted in to LEDs in the New Year as part of a £6.5m highways improvement project. Hertfordshire County Council said that by changing A-road streetlights to LEDs it will save money in the long term
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First flexicare scheme opens in St Albans, with apartments for people over 55
The first flexicare scheme has opened in St Albans with 38 one and two-bedroom apartments for people over 55 years old. The Mayors of St Albans and Harpenden welcomed the first resident moving into Lea Springs on Monday, December 1. Mrs Edna
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Subsidised sport sessions to be held at Westminster Lodge Leisure Centre
Youngsters interested in taking up a new sport and keeping fit will be able to take part in subsidised sessions at a St Albans leisure centre. Everyone Active - which operates Westminster Lodge Leisure Centre in Holywell Hill - has teamed up with
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Festive pubs in St Albans to be put to the test
A total of 19 taverns have been nominated for this year's Festive Pub of the Year competition. Review readers had until noon on Monday to enter their favourite bars. This week, The Garibaldi, Jolly Sailor and Farmer's Boy were added to a list
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Samaritans in Harpenden will have volunteers available round the clock over festive period
Samaritans in Harpenden will have volunteers available round the clock over the festive period. Last year, the charity received about 244,000 calls during the Christmas period from people in the UK and ROI, and relied on donations from the public
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M25 chaos after accidents
Motorists are facing severe delays on the M25 this morning after two accidents. The M25 has been closed due to accident investigation work on M25 clockwise between J23 and J27 after a lorry crossed over the central reservation between J26 and J27
