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Playwright Claire Dowie brings award-winning drama Adult Child/Dead Child to The Maltings Arts Theatre
Claire Dowie wants her audience in St Albans to laugh while they watch the new production of her acclaimed 1987 play Adult Child/Dead Child. It just so happens that the subject matter actually isn’t all that funny. Directed by Claire’s long-standing
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Remembering and Celebrating
Many countries around the world have some form of a national holiday that celebrates the birth of that country, in some way shape or form. It was always something to look forward to, growing up in the United States, when July 4th approached. Many countries
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150-bed hotel in St Albans to be 25 per cent smaller
An application to build a 150-bed hotel on Green Belt land in St Albans has been resubmitted, 25 per cent smaller. 51 Pegasus confirmed the design concept for a Hitlon Hotel and conference centre at the Copsewood site in Chiswell Green remains
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Q&A with Babyshambles bassist Drew McConnell ahead of St Albans gig with his side-project Helsinki
Although his main duties lie in playing bass with Pete Doherty’s Babyshambles, Drew McConnell has recently been busy creating the second album of his side-project Helsinki. Ahead of his St Albans gig at The Horn, the 36-year-old talks to Hannah Worrall
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Harperbury Free School: opening delayed again
A free school in Radlett that was meant to open in September has announced they have not secured a site in time. Harperbury Free School was due to open last September in the grounds of the former Harperbury Hospital in Harper Lane. Schools’
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Charity fashion show in Redbourn
A charity fashion show will take place in Redbourn tomorrow. The show is to raise money for 'Look good, Feel better' - who provide practical support for people undergoing treatment for cancer. The event will take place from 7pm at St Mary’s
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Delays in Harpenden as works take place
Motorists in Harpenden are being warned of delays as works take place. Bowers Way will have traffic control in place until Tuesday, April 28 from the side of number 34 down to the junction with Vaughan Road. UK Power Networks is responsible
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Hospital trust defends paying chief nurse £200k for ten months work
Cash-strapped hospitals bosses have defended paying its chief nurse more than £200,000 for just ten months work. Jackie Ardley took home £206,500 from West Hertfordshire Hospitals NHS Trust, which oversees Watford General Hospital, over a ten month
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London Marathon 2015: St Albans case studies
This year's London Marathon is just days away and there are plenty of runners from St Albans looking forward to joining tens of thousands of awe inspiring fundraisers pounding 26 miles of the capital’s streets. This is the 35th running of the London
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Friendly defeat for St Albans
St Albans lost their first friendly mixed game of the season after a six-shot defeat to Wardown Park on Saturday. Despite losing narrowly, the rink skipped by Ted Salvage was the top scoring one for the home team. St Albans men defeated Rowley
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Railfreight: Petition gains more than 4,000 signitures
A petition urging the county council not to sell green belt land earmarked for a rail freight terminal has received more than 4,400 signitures. The development at the former Radlett Airfield was approved in July last year and St Albans Council
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Lifesaving equipment installed at company’s offices in St Albans
Lifesaving equipment is being installed at a company’s offices in an effort to combat unexpected sudden deaths. KDW Independent Financial Planning in St Albans are installing a community defibrillator on their premises. Chairman Ken Wright