White Hart Tap Sausage Festival
October 5, 2011 – 12:57 | Comments Off

The White Hart Tap is running their annual (?) sausage festival this week until Saturday 08 October. Choose from a selection of twelve locally sourced sausages – try three different varieties at a time. Last …

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iPhone 3g Arrives
July 11, 2008 – 08:11 | 2 Comments
iPhone 3g Arrives

I counted 62 in this queue at O2 and a further 15 at Carphone Warehouse an hour before opening. Also passed group of 8 on their way there.

Read Elsewhere: Jon’s Review of Zizzi St. Albans
July 9, 2008 – 14:05 | One Comment

In my quest to find more new contributors to post their reviews of eating, drinking, shopping and living in St. Albans, I came across Jon’s recent (post-refurbishment and new menu) review of Zizzi:
"The ‘Italian’ restaurant …

Arsenal Football Club Opens St. Albans Store
July 9, 2008 – 09:58 | 2 Comments
Arsenal Football Club Opens St. Albans Store

Arsenal’s midfielder Tomas Rosicky was in St. Albans the other day to officially open the club’s new store in The Maltings Centre. Arsenal TV covered the opening, which you can now view online.

St. Albans Stop Tesco Group Wins
July 2, 2008 – 18:28 | One Comment

The St. Albans Stop Tesco group has won what is likely to be the first of several planning battles with retail giant Tesco. According to the Stop Tesco Campaign Blog (disclaimer: I helped set the …

Retailer of the Year Awards
June 25, 2008 – 07:26 | 4 Comments
Retailer of the Year Awards

The annual Retailer of the Year awards run by the Hertfordshire Advertiser have been announced and if these celebratory balloons are any indication, i’d say A & C Meats was a winner. Being vegetarian, I’ve …

Free Wifi in St. Albans – Updated Map
June 24, 2008 – 15:43 | 5 Comments

I’ve updated the Free Wifi in St. Albans map to include The Snug Bar, historically known as the Fleur de Lys, which is across from the Clock Tower in Central St. Albans. I haven’t tested …

Festival of Life
June 22, 2008 – 10:10 | Comments Off
Festival of Life

Volunteer and NGOs set up stalls in St. Albans centre…

St. Albans Festival 2008: Sunday 22 June Events
June 21, 2008 – 17:00 | 2 Comments
St. Albans Festival 2008: Sunday 22 June Events

From the St. Albans Festival website…

Music in the Parks, Sunday 22nd June, Rothampsted Park, 1.30pm, Free
Troubadours & Sirens.
The first of this year’s Music in the Parks events features the finest
acoustic acts from the local scene …