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'Overweight and insecure' van in Harpenden was likely to cause injury
A driver caught with an "overweight and insecure" van in Harpenden was "likely to cause injury", police have warned. The vehicle was stopped in Harpenden on Saturday night (October 19), after police had spotted its heavy load. In an X post,
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Saints out of FA Cup but Harps and Mags march on in league
St Albans City bowed out of the Women's FA Cup but Colney Heath and Harpenden Town continued to take massive strides forward in the league. Saints went down 2-0 away to Luton Town in the third qualifying round, the Hatters setting up a trip to
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St Albans couple in 'disbelief' as prized shed stolen from its foundations
A St Albans couple is in "disbelief" as their prized shed was stolen from its foundations last week. Retirees, Erica and Philip Lynwood, were agog to check on their allotment space on Wednesday, October 16. A neat trail of tools and debris
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'Large quantity' of drugs recovered from Herts river amid police crackdown
Six people have been arrested on suspicion of shoplifting, while a large quantity of drugs were found in St Albans following a police crackdown last week. During Safer Business Action Week, a "large quantity of drugs", suspected to be cannabis,
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Application approved to begin year of filming near St Albans
Permission has been granted by St Albans City and District Council (SACDC) for filming to begin next month. Agent Planit Films Ltd submitted an application to film at the Lower Stud Equestrian Centre in Drop Lane, Bricket Wood, between October
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Historic win for St Albans Striders at rare marathon
The Stevenage Marathon is held once every 10 years - making the victory for one St Albans Strider something of a big milestone. Steve Buckle took first place in a blistering two hours 40 minutes 32 seconds, over nine minutes ahead of his nearest
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Vinyl records returning to three WHSmith stores in Hertfordshire
High street staple WHSmith is bringing back vinyl into some of its stores in response to growing demand - but which Hertfordshire stores will stock them? Vinyl is returning into 80 of the retailer’s UK shops, including Harpenden, Watford and Berkhamstead
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Council leader comes out against loud fireworks ban
The leader of St Albans City & District Council has come out against a mooted ban on loud fireworks on land owned by the authority. Ahead of this week’s full council meeting, Cllr Mike Hobday (Lab, London Colney) had suggested fireworks with a
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St Albans Padel court to stop providing equipment for players
Players at St Albans' only padel courts will have to bring their own rackets and balls if they wish to play, starting next month. PadelStars at Batchwood Sports Centre will no longer be providing complimentary equipment from Friday, November 1.
