St. Albans Students Protest Against Academy Schools Bill
July 24, 2010 – 11:56 | No Comment

A group of local students have held a protest in St. Albans against plans by several local schools to apply for Academy School status. They’ve produced a video that provides clear insight into their concerns …

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Lunch in the King Harry
July 17, 2010 – 14:19 | No Comment

Fish and chips, and a lentil burger – both delicious!

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Childwickbury Art Fair
July 4, 2010 – 20:23 | No Comment

We spent much of Sunday at the Childwickbury Art Fair, held on the Kubrick family estate a few miles outside St. Albans. Although there was serious art on display, some of it for sale, the …

Live Band in St. Peters Street
June 27, 2010 – 16:01 | No Comment
Live Band in St. Peters Street

For World Cup refusniks… playing now in the middle of a closed of St. Peters Street! More photos and information in the article I posted over on St. Albans People…

Bloom Florists and Framing
June 24, 2010 – 18:34 | No Comment
Bloom Florists and Framing

Bloom Florists on Victoria Street in St. Albans offers fresh flower arrangements for all ocassions, including weddings, as well as picture framing and a wide selection of art prints.

9 Sheets of Plasterboard Going Spare
June 20, 2010 – 20:33 | No Comment

I’ve got 9 sheets of plasterboard sitting in my dining room. It wasn’t meant to happen but the builder we sacked a couple months ago ordered the wrong stuff and now we’ve got a stack …

Larks in the Park
June 20, 2010 – 16:09 | No Comment
Larks in the Park

It’s on in five parks across the District – here’s the scene at Victoria Park on Folly Lane:

St. Albans Steam Rally
June 6, 2010 – 10:46 | No Comment
St. Albans Steam Rally

If steam engines are your thing, the St. Albans Steam Rally at Oaklands Smallford Campus is the place to be today (Sunday). There are many dozens of steam engines, antique tractors and trucks, some old …

Kashu Launches DJ Evenings
May 25, 2010 – 08:28 | No Comment
Kashu Launches DJ Evenings

Kashu on Hatfield Road is launching a summer series of DJ evenings with the first taking place this Friday, the 28th of May. The restaurant, which offers an innovative modern menu, also has outdoor seating …

Pubs with Beer Gardens in St. Albans
May 24, 2010 – 11:53 | No Comment

There are quite a few pubs with decent beer gardens in St. Albans, many of which are listed on this map. Feel free to suggest any favourites that I’ve left off:
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St. Albans Primary Place Allocations Announced
April 29, 2010 – 18:49 | Comments Off

Emails have been sent out this evening to parents who applied for a primary school place for their child. We got our second choice, which will require driving to school rather than walking 5 minutes …