St Albans Review
Wed, 12 Mar 2025 14:41:52 +0000Appeal launched to identify man killed near St Albans station 30 years ago
An appeal has been launched in an effort to identify a man who was struck and killed by a train near St Albans railway station almost 30 years ago.
Wed, 12 Mar 2025 14:10:33 +0000Man jailed after burglary at popular Harpenden café
A 49-year-old man from Luton was sentenced to 12 months imprisonment after a burglary in Harpenden.
Wed, 12 Mar 2025 16:26:18 +0000Experts trapping rogue hawk to 'protect' Flamstead residents
A "homeless" Harris Hawk has become the centre of national media attention after attacking more than "a dozen" people in Flamstead village.
Wed, 12 Mar 2025 12:53:03 +0000Veterinary chain eyes former St Albans Cotswold unit
Creature Comforts is set to open its first branch outside of London at the vacant Victoria Street space.
Wed, 12 Mar 2025 12:24:08 +0000'Frightening ordeal' - man threatens staff in Hemel shop robbery
Phones were stolen and staff threatened during a robbery at a business in Hemel Hempstead's The Marlowes Shopping Centre.
Wed, 12 Mar 2025 12:01:57 +0000Vehicle stung while travelling the 'wrong way' on busy London Colney A-road
Officers dealt with multiple drug incidents and a case of dangerous driving during their night shifts last week.
Wed, 12 Mar 2025 10:55:42 +0000Man in serious condition after incident near Radlett park
A man is in hospital after he was found "not breathing" near Park Road in Radlett.
Wed, 12 Mar 2025 10:15:42 +0000More bird of prey terror as Flamstead villager claims Red Kite attack
Resident Wayne Cockell is "convinced" that a Red Kite has gone "rogue" in Flamstead, after he and his sibling were attacked on multiple occasions.
Wed, 12 Mar 2025 17:26:34 +0000Anger as Poundland stores possibly 'facing closure' amid 'challenging' landscape
Shoppers are angry after it emerged Poundland is set to be sold as it struggles to battle an "increasingly challenging" UK retail landscape.
Wed, 12 Mar 2025 16:26:42 +0000Anger as Poundland stores possibly 'facing closure' amid 'challenging' landscape
Shoppers are angry after it emerged Poundland is set to be sold as it struggles to battle an "increasingly challenging" UK retail landscape.
Tue, 11 Mar 2025 15:14:08 +0000Police incident closes Hatfield A1001 near The Galleria - summary
The Hatfield A1001, Comet Way is closed in both directions from The AirField Roundabout to Cavendish Way due to Police Incident.
Tue, 11 Mar 2025 15:01:10 +0000Funeral confirmed for man who died in St Albans house fire tragedy
Casey Hennessy, 37, died on Wednesday (February 26), after a residential fire on Lower Paxton Road in St Albans.
Tue, 11 Mar 2025 13:49:15 +0000Harpenden MP fights to freeze rail fares after years of 'neglect' and 'mismanagement'
MP Victoria Collins is fighting against a further rise in rail fares after last weekend saw a 4.6 per cent increase across the UK.
Tue, 11 Mar 2025 13:06:11 +0000Latest figures reveal number of underage driving arrests
Newly released figures have detailed the number of arrests for underage driving in Hertfordshire in 2024.
Tue, 11 Mar 2025 12:11:05 +0000Long-standing St Albans café to close after new buyer agrees offer
Mulberrys Café in London Road, St Albans, will be replaced as a new buyer is due to "complete a deal this week".
Tue, 11 Mar 2025 11:15:19 +0000Love takes flight: Marriage proposal during bird display at zoo
A couple got engaged during a bird display at Hertfordshire Zoo in Broxbourne, a location which holds a "special place in their hearts".
Tue, 11 Mar 2025 10:21:33 +0000TV casting call for kids living in Herts area 'looks to be for Harry Potter'
A casting call appears to be looking for young extras to appear in HBO’s Harry Potter TV show filming at Warner Bros. Studios Leavesden.
Tue, 11 Mar 2025 09:54:54 +0000How to see the blood moon lunar eclipse this week
Here's everything you need to know about the blood moon this week.
Tue, 11 Mar 2025 10:45:16 +0000Alleged London Colney drink driver charged after car collides with grit bin
A 20-year-old man from London Colney was arrested on suspicion of driving a motor vehicle while over the prescribed limit for alcohol and later charged.
Tue, 11 Mar 2025 06:01:00 +0000Police and experts join forces to 'safely deal' with dangerous Flamstead hawk
The stray Harris Hawk of Flamstead has been labelled a "hazard" after it began attacking people just over a week ago.
Tue, 11 Mar 2025 05:30:00 +0000Girl, 7, smashes world record with 92 star jumps in one minute
With 92 star jumps in one minute, a primary school pupil from Radlett has blown past the world record for the most completed in one minute.
Tue, 11 Mar 2025 15:13:57 +0000Martin Lewis: 'huge news' for millions of motorists due compensation
Martin Lewis has shared huge compensation news for anyone who has bought a car on finance
Tue, 11 Mar 2025 10:59:20 +0000Royal Mint's 9 rarest £2 coins in circulation with some worth more than £500
These are the 9 rarest £2 coins in circulation in the UK today according to the Royal Mint
Tue, 11 Mar 2025 09:00:00 +0000Martin Lewis reveals clever trick to 'milk' the best energy deals
Martin Lewis has revealed a clever trick to get the best deals from energy fixes ahead of new April price cap
Mon, 10 Mar 2025 16:04:03 +0000St Albans Homebase set for March closure with staff made 'redundant'
After reopening in 2020, the Hatfield Road store is now closing again alongside 15 other stores nationwide.
Mon, 10 Mar 2025 15:43:54 +0000PadelStars submits plans to launch another Hertfordshire club
PadelStars has teamed up with Tabard Rugby Football Club to create Radlett’s first padel tennis club.
Mon, 10 Mar 2025 14:48:01 +0000Plans to replace former St Albans butchers with takeaway
Plans for a new hot food takeaway to replace a former St Albans butchers have entered consultation.
Mon, 10 Mar 2025 12:45:32 +0000Headteacher and deputy to leave St Albans school as spring term concludes
Killigrew Primary School in Chiswell Green is on the search for a new leadership team at the end of the Spring term.
Mon, 10 Mar 2025 11:48:57 +0000Wanted Markyate man found
Mark Butler, 31, from Markyate, is wanted for failing to appear at court in connection with a vehicle interference offence.
Mon, 10 Mar 2025 11:19:25 +0000September heavy rainfall led to 61 flooded homes in Hertfordshire
A 200 per cent spike in rainfall last September led to 61 internally flooded properties in Hertfordshire, a report revealed.
Mon, 10 Mar 2025 11:54:26 +0000Man arrested with nitrous oxide and knuckle dusters after police foot chase
A man has been arrested with more than 40 nitrous oxide canisters, cannabis and knuckle dusters after a London Colney foot chase, last weekend.
Mon, 10 Mar 2025 10:52:18 +0000'Homeless' hawk terrorises Flamstead villagers
The "rogue" Harris Hawk has been spotted in around Flamstead and the neighbouring Markyate, on top of chimneys, roofs and garden fences.
Mon, 10 Mar 2025 06:01:00 +0000Five-bedroom home with 'generously sized' garden on the market for £825k
A five-bedroom detached home in Hemel Hempstead is on the market for £825,000.
Mon, 10 Mar 2025 05:47:00 +0000Bears at Whipsnade Zoo emerge from hibernation and play in spring sunshine
Whipsnade Zoo’s four European brown bears have emerged from hibernation, signalling the start of spring at the UK’s largest zoo.
Mon, 10 Mar 2025 05:00:00 +0000On This Day: Parks and paths submerged underwater
On this day in 2021, exceptionally high rainfall over the winter left parks across the district with large areas still underwater, prompting concerns about local flooding.
Mon, 10 Mar 2025 12:53:18 +0000What DWP changes to PIP and Universal Credit mean for you
The DWP is looking to slash billions off the benefits bill by pushing the sick back to work - here's what we know so far
Mon, 10 Mar 2025 09:48:23 +0000'Check your change' - The 50p coin worth a small fortune and how to spot
A small error on the commemorative Sir Isaac Newton 50p coin could make you a fortune.
Mon, 10 Mar 2025 09:46:40 +0000Barclays announces £12.5 million payout over outages - are you eligible?
Barclays has announced that it will be paying out £12.5 million to customers over outages this year - are you eligible?
Sun, 09 Mar 2025 19:48:00 +0000Lion cub's health check at Whipsnade Zoo detects heart murmur
Health checks have confirmed the sexes of three Northern African lion cubs at conservation zoo Whipsnade.
Sun, 09 Mar 2025 16:59:00 +0000Hertfordshire music festival announces final acts for 2025 line-up
Folk by the Oak organisers have completed the festival's 2025 main stage line-up with the addition of Orchestra Baobab.
Sun, 09 Mar 2025 12:01:00 +0000Plans drawn-up to keep music service within county council
Plans have been drawn-up to keep the Hertfordshire Music Service within the county council – rather than have it seek charitable status.
Sun, 09 Mar 2025 10:01:00 +0000Toxic threat warning to dog owners walking pets near lakes and rivers
Blue green algae, or cyanobacteria, are a group of bacteria that can contain dangerous toxins
Sat, 08 Mar 2025 17:39:21 +0000Meet the dad from Hertfordshire fitting out celebrity garages
A dad from Hertfordshire has turned his side hustle into a £6 million business, fitting out garages for big-name celebrities.
Thu, 06 Mar 2025 16:02:31 +00007 birds of prey you can see in the wild in Hertfordshire
Here's seven birds of prey that you can spot right here in Hertfordshire.
Sat, 08 Mar 2025 09:31:00 +0000Accounts reveal county council paid out ‘exit package’ in excess of £200k
A former member of staff left Hertfordshire County Council with an ‘exit package’ in excess of £200k, according to newly published accounts.
Sat, 08 Mar 2025 06:01:00 +0000Spacious townhouse in private, gated development for sale at £925k
A spacious townhouse in a private, gated development in London Colney has been listed for sale at £925,000.
Sat, 08 Mar 2025 16:01:00 +0000Aldi's Mother’s Day Gift Guide including diffuser, gift sets and beauty items
Aldi's Mother’s Day Gift Guide has been revealed, featuring items such as gift baskets and sets to diffusers and beauty products.
Fri, 07 Mar 2025 16:37:00 +0000Pub of the Week: The Mermaid known as the best in Hertfordshire
The Hatfield Road pub has been serving punters since the 1800s, and is known for its wide variety of ever-changing cask ales and selection of ciders.
Fri, 07 Mar 2025 14:29:47 +0000Man charged in connection with Hemel jewellery burglary
Skip Grant, 45, of Hobletts Road, Hemel Hempstead, has been charged with burglary and appeared before Hatfield Remand Court today (Friday, March 7).
Fri, 07 Mar 2025 15:25:24 +0000Flamstead village pub with 'plenty of character' searches for new landlord
Stonegate is looking for a new landlord to takeover the Three Blackbirds in Flamstead village.