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Decision on controversial village homes plan delayed over error in report
A decision over controversial plans for new homes in a Chiswell Green street was dramatically delayed at the last minute after an administrative error. Councillors on St Albans City and District Council's Development Management Committee were set
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Plans for new 127-space St Albans City Hospital car park approved
Plans for a new 127-space car park for St Albans City Hospital have been approved by councillors. West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust have received permission to create the temporary car park at Oysterfields Open Space. The car
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Thames Water set to be hit with £104m fine over River Ver pollution
Thames Water is set to be hit with an eye-watering £104m fine after a regulator found it had "routinely released sewage into rivers", including St Albans' River Ver. Water watchdog Ofwat found that the company is responsible for failing to manage
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Plans unveiled 48-home retirement complex in St Albans
Plans have been submitted that would see a new retirement living community created in St Albans, bringing 48 new homes for the elderly. Hatfield-based developers McCarthy Stone specialise in building retirement homes and have made an application
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St Albans care home resident celebrates 100th birthday
A St Albans resident celebrated her 100th birthday last week, hitting the milestone at Alban Manor Nursing Home. Marjorie Clarke was born on August 2, 1924 and has lived through 25 Prime Ministers, five monarchs and sweeping technological and societal
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Foster & Allen to celebrate 50 years in the music business at Eric Morecambe Centre
International recording artists Foster & Allen will celebrate 50 years in the music business this autumn at the Eric Morecambe Centre. The pair will stop at Harpenden on their golden anniversary concert tour at 7.30pm on Thursday, November 7.
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Bowls round-up: Another busy week for a trio of clubs
It was another busy week for the bowls clubs of Harpenden, Townsend and St Albans. Harpenden ladies played in the first round of the St Albans & District double rink competition against Kings Langley and won 40-16, winning both the home and away