• FORMER ST ALBANS SCHOOL BOY'S 'THE KEYS' MAKE JUDGE'S HOUSE ON X FACTOR

  By debbigg

  Having watched X Factor over the weekend, and cringed at the performances of the groups manufactured...

            

   

  By debbigg at 10:03 on 26/09/11

  

  Former St Albans School boy's, who part-form the group, The Keys have made it through to the Judge's House phase on the itv show, X Factor. Three of the group's five members, Rohan Kapoor, Nick Jackson and Dan Lipman are Old Albanians. Along with their fellow bandmates, lead vocalist Lewis Codling and Charlie Healey, they have made a huge impression on the judges and the public since their first audition, gaining a standing ovation...

• ST ALBANS PENSIONERS CELEBRATE NATIONAL COMMUNITY MEALS WEEK WITH TERRY WAITE

  By debbigg

  The work of the Meals on Wheels service is vital in my opinion. As the daughter of a volunteer, I...

            

   

  By Niki_Goddard at 11:05 on 04/10/11

  

    Terry Waite CBE joined St Albans residents at the Jubilee Centre for a special lunch to kick off a week-long celebration of the Community Meals service's millionth meal and National Community Meals Week.   The Jubilee Centre is home to the Hertfordshire Community Meals service for St Albans, which is served by apetito, the leading national supplier of Meals on Wheels to local authorities throughout the UK.   ...

• Family Appeal for Information on Missing Man in St Albans

  By debbigg

  The body of a man was found in the grounds of Gorhambury Estate yesterday morning. It is thought to...

            

   

  By debbigg at 07:52 on 05/08/11

  

  The family of a man who went missing in St Albans on Saturday have made an appeal for information that might lead to his whereabouts. Alan Spray, 73, who is from Hatfield went missing in St Albans' Verulam Road on Saturday evening. He was last seen walking along towards the Total garage about 8.10pm. Alan has five children and five grandchildren. His wife, Barbara said of his disaperance: "This situation is heartbreaking. My...

• Batchwood Golf Course re-opened following arson attack

  By debbigg

  Good news for tennis players in St Albans - St Albans District Council have announced that there...

            

   

  By debbigg at 19:21 on 14/08/11

  

  Batchwood Golf Course has re-opened following the arson attack that destroyed the main building at the Batchwood Golf and Tennis Centre in the early hours of Wednesday morning (10 August). St Albans City and District Council and Leisure connection, who are contracted to run the leisure centre, met to discuss short term options for the future of the golf club and Batchwood Bowls Club. They also met with the coaching staff of the tennis...

• Popdance® continues over the Summer Holidays

  By Popdance

  We should do, Deb. Will add it to the requests list! x

            

   

  By Popdance at 12:32 on 19/07/11

  

  We had a great time at Race for Life on Sunday - we loved warming up the Race for Life gals with a Popdance® Shania Twain routine - it was fantastic to see thousands of people in pink joining in and having fun. Popdance® has been growing from strength to strength and now have classes "popping" (excuse the pun!) up all over the UK.  Classes will be running throughout Summer - in St. Albans they are held at Trestle...

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