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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Bonsai Show at Kingsbury Barn
June 6, 2010 – 14:21 | Comments Off
Bonsai Show at Kingsbury Barn

The Mid Herts Bondai Club is staging an exhibition (free) at Kingsbury Barn, St. Michael’s, today until 17.00.
We popped in yesterday and saw trees of a range of sizes and ages – some as …

Splash Pool in the Park
June 4, 2010 – 16:30 | Comments Off
Splash Pool in the Park

The splash pool in the park – good fun for kids but be prepared for total overcrowding on a beautiful day like today…

Get Shedworking the Book – by St. Albans Blogger Alex Johnson
June 1, 2010 – 12:21 | Comments Off
Get Shedworking the Book – by St. Albans Blogger Alex Johnson

ocal journalist, blogger and author, Alex Johnson, who writes from his garden shed in central St. Albans has published a book about “Shedworking”.
For more information about the book, including a synapses and link to purchase …

Herts County Show
May 30, 2010 – 18:50 | Comments Off
Herts County Show

We had a family day out at the Herts County Show today. The £14.50 entrance fee for adults is a bit steep, but once you forget about that it’s all good fun, and a reminder …

Day Out at Woburn Safari Park
May 24, 2010 – 11:37 | Comments Off
Day Out at Woburn Safari Park

We took our 4 year old, and her friend of the same age, to Woburn Safari Park yesterday. It was a really good day out, with the kids particularly enjoying seeing monkeys crawl up on …

Local Blogger Raising Funds for Stroke Association
May 14, 2010 – 17:30 | Comments Off
Local Blogger Raising Funds for Stroke Association

Local blogger, Mike Hartley, suffered a stroke two years ago. Thankfully, he recovered quickly, unlike so many others. Now he’s getting on his bike and riding 64 miles to raise funds for the Stroke Association. …

St. Albans Festival Schedule Announced
May 13, 2010 – 14:41 | Comments Off
St. Albans Festival Schedule Announced

Tickets are now on sale for several events that form part of St. Albans Festival, an annual showcase and celebration of the City’s role in the writing of the Magna Carta.
According the the Council website, …

Spring Flowers at St. Peter’s Street Memorial
April 27, 2010 – 08:10 | Comments Off
Spring Flowers at St. Peter’s Street Memorial

Remember this covered in snow just a few months ago…?

Kubrick Exhibition at St. Albans Museum
April 21, 2010 – 10:47 | One Comment
Kubrick Exhibition at St. Albans Museum

St. Albans Museum is currently running a free exhibition on Stanley Kubrick’s life and work. Kubrick lived in the estate house at Childwickbury, about a mile outside of St. Albans, until his death in 1999.
Although …

St. Albans… Australia
April 4, 2010 – 12:00 | One Comment
St. Albans… Australia

If you haven’t noticed, I’ve been away the past two weeks – working, then taking a brief holiday, in Sydney. Well, I’m back, well and truly jetlagged, and hoping to get back into the swing …