A 40-year-old man has been charged in connection with the theft of a bike in St Albans.

The Government has confirmed that Hertfordshire will have four new unitary councils under Local Government Reorganisation plans announced today.

A fraudster from St Albans who impersonated a police officer to steal thousands of pounds from victims in Norfolk has been sentenced.

Party leaders across St Albans have reacted to the reorganisation of local government in the county.

A record number of potholes were repaired in less than six months across Hertfordshire, figures show.

The reason behind multiple power cuts occurring in Sandridge this week has been revealed.

St Albans is set to become part of a new West Hertfordshire unitary council under plans announced this week.

A number of St Albans roads will soon fall under new speed restrictions as part of a wider safety scheme.

The Marlborough Science Academy has earned the prestigious Character Quality Mark Plus.

An update has been published after around 100 acres of crops set alight in a field in Flamstead.

Police are hunting a man wanted on recall to prison whose last known address was in St Albans.

Japanese knotweed is causing concern across Hertfordshire.

Hertfordshire's 11 councils are set to be abolished within two years and replaced with four unitary authorities, as part of plans outlined in Parliament today (July 17).

Andy Burnham reaffirmed Labour's commitment not to raise income tax, VAT or National Insurance while leaving other options open.

Eleven people have been charged in connection with the murder of Mustapha Jatta in Kings Langley near St Albans.

A shortage of staff has brought the rail line  between St Albans Abbey and Watford Junction to a standstill.

Multiple fire engines are responding to a large field fire off Chad Lane near Flamstead.

The St Albans Charity Cycle Ride (SACCR) presentation event celebrated the remarkable achievement of raising more than £25,000.

A town centre bus stop has been closed for repairs after a collision in Harpenden.

Bus users in St Albans are being advised of timetable changes affecting several key routes.

Hertfordshire Zoo is celebrating a major conservation milestone after the birth of a lowland tapir for the first time in more than a decade.

A petrol cap was ripped off a car during a vandalism incident in the Dellfield area of St Albans.

In this week's RSPCA Southridge 'Find Me a Home' appeal, Finn asks: "Can you give me a home?"

Police and Crime Commissioner Jonathan Ash-Edwards is urging residents to support the project by watching, sharing and voting.

An innovative tree warden scheme in St Albans looks set to be extended after a successful trial period.

A crash has left one car smashed up and another damaged in Harpenden.

An investigation has been launched after household and commercial waste was dumped in Redbourn.

Park Street CofE Primary School has earned high praise after an Ofsted inspection in May 2026.

Nomansland Common in St Albans has been awarded a Green Flag for its outstanding condition.

A train driver killed in a 49mph crash in Bedfordshire is believed to have died from “traumatic injuries to the brainstem and chest”, an inquest heard.

St Albans parkrun welcomed 361 participants for its 687th event at Verulamium Park.

A former nurse at The Orchard Nursing Home in St Albans has been struck off after she failed to give medication to a resident despite claiming that she had done so.

British motorists are being warned to brace for the busiest summer getaway in 4 years this weekend.

Veteran politician Ann Widdecombe was killed in a “targeted attack,” counter-terrorism police have confirmed.

Police have published an update after a child went missing from Mount Pleasant Lane Primary School in Bricket Wood.

A blue plaque was installed in St Albans to commemorate the life of "Orchid King" Frederick Sander.

New research has found that St Albans in Hertfordshire is among the UK's relocation capitals.

Police have found a man who was wanted for failing to attend a court hearing.

A planning application has been submitted to St Albans District Council for up to 60 homes on land near Roestock Lane in Colney Heath.

The UK is attempting to extradite triple murder suspect Ndodana Mkhanyisi Tshuma, who has been charged with killing his own wife and two daughters.

Padel courts are coming to Harpenden as part of a new sporting addition to Rothamsted Park.

A busy stretch of the M1 in Hertfordshire is set to close for resurfacing work from July 20.

More than £3,000 has been raised for lay clerks who have left St Albans Cathedral.

Police are appealing for help to find a missing teenager from St Albans.

Police officers in Hertfordshire have increased their use of stop and search – with almost one in five leading to an arrest.

A touching childhood sketch has been turned into a piece of wearable art.

The MP for North East Hertfordshire has waded in after a hosepipe ban announced for Hertfordshire by Affinity Water comes into force.

Park Street roundabout is set to partially close as work continues to redevelop a former aerodrome in Radlett.

Chicken George, which has restaurants in Hitchin and St Albans, has been named on PETA's top 10 list for vegan chicken picks in the UK.

A long-awaited summer fayre has returned after a four-year absence.