Border collies Dash and Kim are the focus of RSPCA Southridge's pet appeal this week - can you give them a loving home?

Barclays has renewed its bid for a St Albans city centre branch after the council rejected its initial plans.

A victim of historic child sexual abuse in St Albans has spoken out after more than 40 years, following the sentencing of his abuser.

Shooting for a new feature film called "Farewell My Lovely" will shut roads in Bricket Wood this weekend.

Andy Burnham has announced that VAT will be removed from domestic energy bills from 'this Thursday', October 2026.

Seventeen people have been arrested after police raids targeting an organised crime group across five areas, including Hertfordshire and Cambridgeshire.

On this day in 2020, St Albans MP and deputy Lib Dem leader Daisy Cooper wrote an open letter in a bid to save the hospitality sector.

Gary England from Bristol has avoided jail after admitting to sexually assaulting a boy in St Albans more than 40 years ago.

A man has been arrested on suspicion of helping migrants enter the UK illegally after they were found inside a lorry in Hertfordshire.

Three sixth forms in St Albans and Harpenden are among England's best according to a new ranking of academic institutions by The Telegraph.

Pure Indoor Golf Club is proposing a new lease of life for a £2.3 million unit in Lyon Way, St Albans.

A new long-term transport plan is aiming to shape how people travel in Hertfordshire for decades to come.

A new £10 million reservoir has strengthened water storage for Luton, Hemel Hempstead and St Albans.

St Albans parkrun welcomed 397 participants for its 698th event, held at Verulamium Park on Saturday.

Andy Burnham has pledged that low-income pensioners will not be dragged into paying Income Tax during this Parliament as he sets out his national care service plans.

The state pension triple lock could be scrapped as Andy Burnham discusses difficult choices around funding a national care service.

A Radlett teacher will be sentenced this week after being found guilty of tying a boy to her bed and blindfolding him during repeated sexual abuse.

Hertfordshire County Council seeks former owners before selling surplus land in Royston and Harpenden under Crichel Down Rules. Claims close October 4 and 12.

Lussmanns restaurant in St Albans has won the Tripadvisor Travellers’ Choice Award for 2026.

More than 10 pubs in and around St Albans have made the Good Beer Guide 2027.

A former St Albans school pupil is set to launch the first book in her brand-new illustrated series for children named Moth The Veggie Vampire.

A doctor has been erased from the medical register after admitting to making more than 5,000 indecent images of children in St Albans.

Three man have been jailed after a major cannabis operation worth more than £1 million was dismantled by police in Luton.

A motorcyclist has suffered serious injuries after a crash with a van in Hemel Hempstead.

St Albans neighbourhood police officers are stepping up their fight against anti-social behaviour.

A new award scheme in West Hertfordshire aims to honour nurses and midwives.

A St Albans man will be sentenced after the trial of former X-Factor finalist Gabrielle Carrington who is accused of murdering Essex influencer Klaudia Zakrzewska.

A man in his 30s is in hospital with serious head injuries after a fall involving a car in Clarendon Road, Watford.

The 1971 won the “Best of Britain 2026” title at the Global Power Awards UK for its contribution to hospitality, Bangladeshi cuisine and the community.

Hertfordshire recorded more than 22,000 butterflies and day-flying moths sightings during this year’s Big Butterfly Count.

The Alban Arena will host a night of Halloween hits.

Brazilian football legend Roberto Carlos was snapped after dining at Per Tutti in Radlett.

The Herts Advertiser has published seven death notices in the last seven days.

A 71-year-old man from Radlett has raised more than £2,000 for Essex & Herts Air Ambulance after completing a 25km charity trek.

The world's first Minecraft-themed hotel is set to open in the UK, bringing the iconic video game experience to life.

Bradley Walsh is set to fill in for Simon Cowell during upcoming Britain’s Got Talent auditions while he has a back operation.

A man from St Albans has been jailed for more than eight years for his role in a prolific burglary gang.

A missing man last seen in Stevenage who may be "confused and unpredictable" without his medication remains unaccounted for.

A man and woman have been charged in connection with the theft of beauty products worth £12,000.

Red X signs are used to close lanes in the event of an obstruction, and ignoring them can result in a fine of up to £100 and three penalty points.

Police are appealing for help to find a wanted woman from Berkhamsted.

Outline plans have been submitted for nine house on Green Belt land in Leverstock Green.

Police are appealing for help to find wanted man, Aaron Broome, from Hemel Hempstead.

Christopher Luck, previously of St Albans, has been jailed for more than three years after being found with more than 5,000 child abuse images.

£730,000 improvements to cemeteries across St Albans district got underway

St Albans features in Boots’ new advert, with dancing actors outside the St Peter’s Street store.

A St Albans man is wanted by police in connection with a theft from a motor vehicle.

Dr Malcolm Duncan is facing a tribunal after admitting to making more than 5,000 indecent images of children in St Albans.

Symptoms caused by salmonella usually include fever, diarrhoea and abdominal cramps.

Aisling Patterson, a mother of three from Harpenden, proudly secured a bronze medal at the European Duathlon Championships in Bilbao