St Albans Review

Mon, 26 Oct 2026 04:00:00 +0000
The 'ridiculously beautiful' seaside village just two hours from Hertfordshire
In need of a weekend getaway? Bosham is just two hours from Hertfordshire and has been described as "ridiculously beautiful".

Sun, 25 Oct 2026 18:22:03 +0000
The picturesque town named best place to live you need to visit for a day trip
Looking for the perfect day trip away from Hertfordshire? Visit the medieval town of Burford, Oxfordshire, for some picturesque views.

Sun, 25 Oct 2026 17:49:17 +0000
Free food on offer as growing chain opens latest store in Hertfordshire
Free food will be on offer as growing Indian chain Tikka Nation opens its newest store in Hertfordshire

Sun, 25 Oct 2026 14:20:53 +0000
New site planned for St Albans charity shop after closure confirmed
Emmaus Hertfordshire's St Albans charity shop is closing down, but a new location is already in the works.

Sun, 25 Oct 2026 13:00:00 +0000
5 cinemas in Hertfordshire we've loved and lost
From grand Art Deco picture palaces to long-forgotten town-centre screens, Hertfordshire once had a thriving cinema scene.

Sun, 25 Oct 2026 11:51:00 +0000
10 Hertfordshire pubs where the spirits might not all be behind the bar
With Halloween fast approaching, thrill-seekers may be looking for more than just fancy dress and pumpkin carving.

Sun, 25 Oct 2026 11:07:00 +0000
Latest court results for St Albans and the surrounding areas
Find out who was in court from St Albans and the surrounding area include cases heard at courts in Hatfield, St Albans and Stevenage.

Sun, 25 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0000
In Memoriam: Death notices in the Herts Advertiser
The Herts Advertiser has published one death notice in the last seven days

Sun, 25 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0000
The picturesque Hertfordshire village that feels a world away from London
Little more than a half-hour drive away, you might not expect to find a Hertfordshire village surrounded by rolling countryside so close to London.

Sun, 25 Oct 2026 04:20:00 +0000
Hertfordshire hotel loved by celebrities named among the best in the world
The Grove hotel in Hertfordshire has been named among the best in the world as part of a new list.

Sun, 25 Oct 2026 04:00:00 +0000
Two roads in St Albans and Harpenden set to shut for five days
Two roads in St Albans and Harpenden will close for five days of works in November

Sun, 25 Oct 2026 04:00:00 +0000
The serene coastal town just 2 hours from Hertfordshire for a perfect getaway
St Leonards-on-Sea is a serene coastal town just two hours from Hertfordshire and is the perfect place to visit for a beach getaway.

Sun, 25 Oct 2026 18:11:35 +0000
UK frozen food company stocked in 1,000 stores collapses into liquidation and closes
Quality Bites, a halal frozen food brand stocked by over 1,000 UK independent supermarkets, voluntarily entered liquidation and closed on October 7.

Sun, 25 Oct 2026 18:09:05 +0000
State pension age could be cut to 65 to help free up jobs for young
A petition calling for the UK state pension age to be cut to 65 for everyone has passed 100,000 signatures

Sat, 24 Oct 2026 16:26:00 +0100
Free pumpkin trail coming to St Albans with prizes for families who solve the puzzle
Join St Albans’ free Halloween pumpkin trail at Christopher Place on October 29, with hidden stickers, prizes, activity sheets and family photo opportunities.

Sat, 24 Oct 2026 16:00:00 +0100
The tiny Hertfordshire hamlet with an intriguing name and fascinating past
Tucked between Berkhamsted and Tring, the tiny Hertfordshire hamlet of Cow Roast is one of the county's most intriguingly named places.

Sat, 24 Oct 2026 13:00:00 +0100
9 of the best free days out in Hertfordshire you should try at least once
If you're looking for great days without spending a penny, these nine activities in Hertfordshire are definitely worth a try.

Sat, 24 Oct 2026 12:41:00 +0100
Cancer survivor faces £22,000 dental bill after treatment in Turkey goes wrong
A cancer survivor from Hertfordshire says she was left with a £22,000 dental bill and "rotting gums" after treatment in Turkey went wrong.

Sat, 24 Oct 2026 11:00:00 +0100
7 unusual buildings in Hertfordshire and the fascinating history behind them
From medieval landmarks and Elizabethan ruins, Hertfordshire is home to some truly unusual buildings.

Sat, 24 Oct 2026 07:00:00 +0100
East Anglian Book Awards 2026 shortlist announced
The shortlisted titles for the East Anglian Book Awards 2026, the east of England’s leading celebration of writing and publishing talent, have been announced alongside the shortlist for the City of Literature Award.

Sat, 24 Oct 2026 04:14:00 +0100
How much it costs to live in the affluent Hertfordshire village loved by celebrities
Hertfordshire village Brookmans Park is loved by celebrities including Bukayo Saka and Alexandra Burke. Here's what it costs to live there.

Sat, 24 Oct 2026 10:34:30 +0100
Chest infection or cold? Boots pharmacist shares key signs and when to see a GP
Boots pharmacist shares chest infection symptoms, recovery advice and warning signs.

Fri, 23 Oct 2026 12:27:00 +0100
IN PICTURES - award-winning restaurant celebrates one year in Berkhamsted
Award-winning restaurant Wild has celebrated its first year in Berkhamsted.

Fri, 23 Oct 2026 13:07:46 +0100
Harpenden Farmers' Market cancelled due to high winds
Harpenden Farmers' Market has been cancelled on Sunday, October 25 because of high winds.

Fri, 23 Oct 2026 16:59:13 +0100
Costa Coffee to move global headquarters to St Albans
Costa Coffee will move its global and UK headquarters to St Albans in January 2027.

Fri, 23 Oct 2026 09:19:04 +0100
Heavy traffic on Hertfordshire M25 as lanes flood
Heavy rainfall from Storm Austen is causing flooding and major disruption on the M25 in Hertfordshire.

Fri, 23 Oct 2026 09:49:30 +0100
Pair of Porsches stolen from Harpenden properties
A pair of Porsches have been stolen from properties in Rosebery Avenue and Claygate Avenue, Harpenden.

Fri, 23 Oct 2026 10:59:00 +0100
St Albans grime artist Nori releases debut 15-track project file_1
A rising Hertfordshire-born grime artist has released his debut project.

Fri, 23 Oct 2026 08:57:56 +0100
Latest weather and travel updates across Hertfordshire as Storm Austen hits
A yellow weather warning is in place across parts of Hertfordshire as Storm Austen hits.

Fri, 23 Oct 2026 04:49:00 +0100
Luther Blissett leads charity golf day raising more than £45,000 for hospice care
A charity golf day has raised more than £45,000 for Rennie Grove Peace Hospice Care.

Fri, 23 Oct 2026 04:01:00 +0100
Is Borough Market bakery Bread Ahead what Harpenden kneads? - Review
Find out what our reporter Huw Richards thought of Harpenden's new bakery Bread Ahead.

Fri, 23 Oct 2026 14:51:28 +0100
Only one in five people can pass this three-question IQ test
The Cognitive Reflection Test has a pass rate of just 17 per cent, leaving the majority who attempt it boggled.

Thu, 22 Oct 2026 17:08:00 +0100
Slam Dunk adds Billy Talent, Cobra Starship and 17 more acts to 2027 festival line-up
Slam Dunk Festival has announced 18 more acts for its 2027 festival in Hertfordshire.

Thu, 22 Oct 2026 15:17:46 +0100
Storm Austen set to hit Hertfordshire with 55mph winds as weather warning issued
Hertfordshire is set to be hit by 55mph winds and heavy rain tomorrow with a yellow weather warning for Storm Austen issued.

Thu, 22 Oct 2026 12:09:06 +0100
Harpenden pub postpones major refurbishment until the New Year
The Fox pub in Harpenden has postponed its major refurbishment until the New Year.

Thu, 22 Oct 2026 13:33:46 +0100
St Albans trainer who ran entire circumference of Hertfordshire eyes next challenge
A St Albans fitness fanatic Ricky Houghton, who ran the entire circumference of Hertfordshire, is eyeing up his next challenge.

Thu, 22 Oct 2026 12:34:51 +0100
St Albans school targets indoor sports facility to match growing 'ambitions'
Townsend CofE School in St Albans wants to build a new indoor sports facility to match its growing ambitions.

Thu, 22 Oct 2026 04:01:00 +0100
The 'beautiful' Hertfordshire pub claimed to be 'oldest in England'
When conversations turn to the best pubs in Hertfordshire, one name inevitably crops up: Ye Olde Fighting Cocks in St Albans.

Thu, 22 Oct 2026 04:00:00 +0100
Fireworks display prompts road and footpath closures in London Colney
A road and footpath in London Colney are set to shut for a fireworks display in November

Wed, 21 Oct 2026 17:20:00 +0100
7 incredible places in Hertfordshire you may not know exist
From underground Roman ruins to secret nature reserves, Hertfordshire is full of hidden treasures you may not know even exist.

Wed, 21 Oct 2026 16:46:59 +0100
Filming for 'ITV drama' closes Sandridge pub
Filming for a ITV drama Code of Silence has taken over The Queen's Head pub in Sandridge today.

Wed, 21 Oct 2026 14:55:34 +0100
Three convicted of hare coursing at Hertfordshire airfield in landmark case
Three men have been convicted in what is believed to be Hertfordshire's first successful prosecution for hare coursing

Wed, 21 Oct 2026 12:24:02 +0100
Investigation launched after 'unexpected death' of woman in Hertfordshire
An investigation has been launched into the "unexpected death" of a woman in Hertfordshire.

Wed, 21 Oct 2026 11:12:04 +0100
Police searching for man with Hertfordshire links wanted on recall to prison
Police are searching for a man with links to Hertfordshire who is wanted on recall to prison.

Wed, 21 Oct 2026 10:53:41 +0100
St Albans doctor suspended after feeding student answers in exam cheating scandal
St Albans doctor Dr Hassan Khalil has been suspended from the profession for helping a student to cheat on medical exams.

Wed, 21 Oct 2026 10:14:29 +0100
Plan to demolish St Albans warehouse ravaged by major fire which shut M25
Plans have been submitted to demolish the warehouse belonging to Malibu Sun in Ventura Park after it was ravaged by a major fire in August 2026.

Wed, 21 Oct 2026 10:00:00 +0100
Special kittens 'Ben' and 'Romeo' seek their forever home
Kittens 'Ben' and 'Romeo' are the focus of RSPCA Southridge's pet appeal this week.

Wed, 21 Oct 2026 09:55:30 +0100
Man charged with 'breaching' closure order on St Albans property
A Hatfield man has been arrested for allegedly breaching a closure order at a property on Springfield Road in Smallford.

Wed, 21 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0100
7 locations in Hertfordshire with surprising royal connections
These seven locations in Hertfordshire boast surprising connections to British royalty that stretch back hundreds of years.

Wed, 21 Oct 2026 04:00:00 +0100
5 long lost railway stations in Hertfordshire you may not have heard of
Long before Hertfordshire's modern railway network took shape, dozens of stations served towns and villages across the county.

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