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80 per cent of businesses back third term for St Albans BID
St Albans City Centre will see another five years of dedicated investment and support.
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80 per cent of businesses back third term for St Albans BID
St Albans City Centre will see another five years of dedicated investment and support.
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Letchworth county and district councillor resigns
A Letchworth councillor has stepped down from her roles at Hertfordshire County Council and North Herts Council.
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Man arrested after 35 bags of cannabis seized in vehicle stop
A man has been arrested after police seized 35 bags of cannabis during a vehicle stop in Potters Bar.
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'Heavy hearts' as cash-strapped Hertfordshire charity announces closure
A charity supporting families with young children in Hertfordshire is closing after years of financial struggle.
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Community volunteers tackle New Greens’ last major litter eyesore
Volunteers from Batchwood Pickers took matters into their own hands on Saturday morning, tackling what residents describe as the last major litter eyesore in New Greens – a fenced-off, council-owned site behind the social club, alongside the well-used Partridge Road. The clean-up marked a milestone for the community group, whose.
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In pictures: Apple Day is at the core of Highfield community
An annual community celebration of the fruit produced by Highfield Park’s historic orchards brought together families, friends and neighbours from across St Albans on a sunny Sunday afternoon. The free Apple Day event takes place every year on the first Sunday in October, and includes children’s games, apple juicing demonstrations.
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Bomb squad called after suspicious device found at St Albans home
The bomb squad were called after a suspicious device was found at a property in Elm Drive, St Albans.
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- 18:12
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Honouring Our Communities Mural
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Messy Monday Mornings
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Still Lives Preview
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The History of Mermaids and Women of the Waters
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Verulamium Museum Coins Tour
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Country Roads
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Day-time Disco For Grown Ups 70s 80s 90s Party
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Halloween In Concert
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Jeremy Bowen: Truth Under Fire
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Susan Calman: Tall Tales
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