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Man sustains ABH-level injuries after alleged attack at St Albans gym
A man has sustained ABH-level injuries after two men allegedly attacked him at a St Albans gym. Police are appealing for the public’s assistance after an assault was reported at the Westminster Lodge Leisure Centre in St Albans. Westminster
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Road closed due to emergency incident near St Albans city centre
A road has been closed due to an emergency incident near St Albans city centre. Lemsford Road has been closed by St Albans Police after an "emergency medical incident". Emergency services are on the scene. (Image: Submitted) A spokesperson
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Herts man allegedly exposes himself to female dogwalker
A man has allegedly exposed himself to a woman while she taking her dog for a walk in Hertfordshire. Detectives are searching for witnesses and information as part of continued enquiries into a report of the indecent exposure in Hemel Hempstead
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Handmade crochet poppies proudly displayed at St Albans Abbey station
Residents from St Albans have come together to create a crochet poppy wreath to mark Remembrance Day. The handmade wreath is situated on the platform at St Albans Abbey Station and was created thanks to a partnership between Leeanna’s Wish Create
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Five arrested after raid on suspected county lines drug gang
Five people have been arrested after police raided a suspected county lines drug gang in Hemel Hempstead. Hertfordshire’s specialist county lines team, Operation Mantis, with support from the Dacorum Neighbourhood Policing and Scorpion teams, the
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Mobile barber hopes to create a safe space for St Albans men
A new mobile barber has arrived in St Albans with its owner hoping to create "a safe space" for men to talk. During his 22-year career with Royal Mail, Colin Shipton, 48, began balancing posting parcels and cutting hair in Shoreditch, attempting
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St Albans - 'moving' Remembrance Day plans confirmed
St Albans City and District Council has announced the ever-important date and times for this year's moving Remembrance Day service. Marking 79 year since the conclusion of the Second World War, this year's parade and service will take place in
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'Unrealistic' redevelopment of former St Albans social club refused
"Unrealistic" plans to redevelop a former St Albans social club have been refused by the district council. The rejected proposal affects the once bustling Waverley Sports & Social Club, which has been left derelict since its closure. The current
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Harpenden Lib Dems will hold government's 'feet to the fire' following budget
Liberal Democrats in Harpenden have said they will hold the government’s "feet to the fire" in response to the Autumn Budget. In the wake of the announcements, Lib Dem MP for Harpenden and Berkhamsted, Victoria Collins, pledged to "keep fighting
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Blue plaque for iconic St Albans illustrator unveiled in town centre
A new plaque for an iconic St Albans illustrator has been unveiled in the city centre. Blue Plaques St Albans (BPSA) installed the latest plaque last week, which is dedicated to illustrator, artist and journalist Frederic Kitton (1856-1904).
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Wolves gearing up to knock down Super League favourites
Oaklands Wolves coach Lee Ryan is ready for a tough test as his side host Super League Basketball Women's title favourites Caledonia Gladiators. "Caledonia are the leading programme going into this years SLB competition, a really strong organisation
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Phoenix Mandolins to host fourth end-of-year concert in St Albans
Mandolin orchestra Phoenix Mandolins will perform their fourth end-of-year concert in St Albans this November. Phoenix Mandolins was formed in February 2020, as a result of merging the last two mandolin groups north of London - Hatfield Banjo Mandolin
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Area guide: Exploring the quaint Hertfordshire village of Markyate
Markyate is a quaint, picture perfect village in north west Hertfordshire, on the boundary of the Chilterns Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. We found out more... Due to its proximity to the borders of Bedfordshire and Buckinghamshire, the village