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Railfreight inquiry: Strife: "Gigantic built up sprawl on Green Belt"
Updated 11:50am Tuesday 24th November 2009
THE proposed railfreight terminal would devastate open Green Belt land and would fail in its objectives, campaign group Strife has told the inquiry.
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- Witness: "Railfreight terminal would destroy mature trees"
- St Albans District Council: "We will show there ar...
- Railfreight news: Helioslough: "St Albans Council ...
- Demonstrators outside railfreight public inquiry
- Landscape expert: "Helioslough has exaggerated benefits"
St Albans woman commended for being a good samaritan
Updated 1:17pm Tuesday 24th November 2009
A GOOD samaritan has been commended for her quick-thinking actions after she rescued an 11-year-old St Albans boy who fell of his bike and broke his leg.
Gang Show tickets available online
Updated 12:38pm Tuesday 24th November 2009
ORGANISERS of the annual 'sell out' Harpenden and Wheathampstead Gang Show have launched a new online ticket sales site.
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Police officers and staff commended for commitment and bravery
Updated 5:03pm Monday 23rd November 2009
POLICE officers based at the Welwyn Garden City headquarters involved in a major murder investigation have been honoured for their commitment and bravery.
Firefighters: "Dumped gas cylinders could have devastated Welwyn Garden City"
Updated 4:58pm Monday 23rd November 2009
HUNDREDS of highly dangerous gas cylinders, which could have exploded with devastating consequences, were removed from a lay-by just outside Welwyn Garden City last week.
St Albans Cathedral hymn service for St Michael's
Updated 4:31pm Monday 23rd November 2009
St Albans Abbey is throwing its weight behind the Review's Raise the Roof appeal for St Michaels Church with a collection at a special service featuring well loved hymns.
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Shoppers throng Harpenden Carnival
Updated 6:31pm Sunday 22nd November 2009
THOUSANDS of people crammed into the centre of Harpenden this afternoon to enjoy the town's annual carnival, which got the Christmas shopping season into swing in spectacular fashion with the help of sponsorship from the Review.
"No more bullying at Roundwood Park"
Updated 3:00pm Sunday 22nd November 2009
BULLYING at Roundwood Park is a thing of the past, the Harpenden secondary school has claimed as it highlights its efforts to protect pupils from aggression.
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Second time lucky for St Albans arsonist
Updated 10:34am Sunday 22nd November 2009
ARSONISTS destroyed a car parked outside a St Albans pub last night at their second attempt.
Santa Claus is coming to Harpenden town
Updated 9:30am Sunday 22nd November 2009
FATHER Christmas is coming to town in December as Harpenden Round Table launch their annual charity collection.
Cards floor Saints with a full house
Updated 10:02pm Saturday 21st November 2009
As ludicrous as it may seem St Albans City could well have spent Saturday night looking forward to the draw for the First Round Proper of the FA Trophy rather than trudging back to Hertfordshire reflecting on a 6-0 drubbing received at the hands of three-times Trophy winners Woking.
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Fully restored mill opens at last in Redbourn
Updated 3:10pm Saturday 21st November 2009
A WATER mill near Redbourn which has finally been fully restored after a massive 22-year restoration effort was officially launched today.
New exercise bikes for Redbourn
Updated 1:00pm Saturday 21st November 2009
Villagers in Redbourn will be able to exercise on 11 new spinning bikes thanks to a county councillor who decided to boost fitness.
Final push before climate summit
Updated 11:02am Saturday 21st November 2009
ENVIRONMENTAL campaigners have organised a public meeting in St Albans to mobilise support as they fight for radical reductions in the gases warming the climate.
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Road users urged to take care this weekend
Updated 5:40pm Friday 20th November 2009
HERTFORDSHIRE: Road users are urged to take extra care this weekend following forecasts of heavy rain and winds.
Judge rejects Asbo for builder who conned elderly
Updated 5:00pm Friday 20th November 2009
A builder jailed for conning vulnerable elderly victims out of thousands of pounds is free to cold call 'customers' after the police failed in an Asbo application.
Man charged with St Albans petrol station robbery
Updated 4:30pm Friday 20th November 2009
A 24-year-old man has appeared in court charged with robbing a petrol station of four bottles of wine.
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Police win organisational achievement award
Updated 5:00pm Thursday 19th November 2009
HERTFORDSHIRE Constabulary won a prestigious organisational achievement award for their commitment to bridging the communications gap between deaf and hearing people.
Book your place online in the Race for Life
Updated 4:48pm Thursday 19th November 2009
IT is already time to put your names down for St Albans Race for Life, with pre-paid places available online for the first time in the event's history.
Comforts from St Albans for Afghanistan soldiers
Updated 4:14pm Thursday 19th November 2009
PUPILS at St Albans School have filled more than 70 boxes of comforts and are sending them to British soldiers in Afghanistan for Christmas.
- Labour peer living in St Albans could face fraud charges
- St Albans students take up eco challenge
- The Aga shop in Radlett is holding a fund-raising day for The Place2Be charity
- Stuart Pile: "Speed limit decision is for whole St Albans community"
- St Albans boy lands starring role in West End hit show Oliver
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Rugby player attempts to recreate lucky stunt
Updated 5:29pm Wednesday 18th November 2009
AN AMATEUR rugby player for Welwyn will be recreating the lucky stunt which won him a quarter-of-a-million pounds at last night's Sarries clash with South Africa at Wembley.
Memorial walk for Eleanor
Updated 3:53pm Wednesday 18th November 2009
BRICKET WOOD: Friends of Eleanor Austin, the 15-year-old schoolgirl who tragically died after a road traffic accident, have followed in her final footsteps during an emotional memorial walk.
St Albans schoolgirl leaves a sporting legacy
Updated 3:48pm Wednesday 18th November 2009
A St Albans schoolgirl who took her own life has left a lasting sporting legacy.
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Business graduates honoured in St Albans Cathedral
Updated 1:58pm Wednesday 18th November 2009
GRADUATES of the University of Hertfordshire's business school received their degree certificates this morning in a ceremony at St Albans Abbey.
Inquest opened into tragic school girl Eleanor Austin's death
Updated 1:44pm Wednesday 18th November 2009
AN inquest has been opened into the death of a Bricket Wood girl who died after she was hit by a car crossing a busy road.
Man saved from house fire in Welwyn Garden City
Updated 12:37pm Wednesday 18th November 2009
A MAN is being treated in hospital for smoke inhalation after he was rescued from a house fire in Welwyn Garden City this morning.
St Albans City expecting more respect from Woking in FA Trophy
Updated 12:20pm Wednesday 18th November 2009
St Albans City boss Steve Castle expects Woking to show his side more respect when they face each other in the FA Trophy this weekend.
- Welwyn RFC player missed training session to scoop £250k cash prize at Wembley match
- Flasher exposed himself from parked car
- Family pay tribute to milkman killed in Welwyn Garden City crash
- Welwyn club rugby player wins £250,000 in Saracens challenge
- Graduation in St Albans for University of Hertfordshire
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St Albans council worker claims: "Laptop was ignored for months"
Updated 1:19pm Tuesday 17th November 2009
THE laptop which has gone missing from the district council offices with personal details of more than 14,000 people sat neglected on a desk for two months, according to an insider.
Inquest records St Albans schoolgirl took her own life
Updated 5:43pm Tuesday 17th November 2009
A St Albans school girl with a history of paranoia and anxiety took her own life, an inquest ruled today.
Police hunting stolen St Albans council laptop
Updated 5:47pm Tuesday 17th November 2009
POLICE have confirmed they are investigating the theft from the district council offices of the laptop which contains personal details of 14,673 St Albans people.
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