New research has revealed that St Albans ranks 3rd in the UK for relying on screens to occupy children.

A former Harpenden pub was saved from conversion into a house after a planning inspector rejected two appeals for its proposed transformation.

The University of Hertfordshire’s artificial intelligence (AI) model is being developed to improve NHS services across the East of England through its UHICS partnership.

A new women's running club has launched in St Albans, seeing around 40 women attend its debut event.

A father of two, and fitness fanatic, is launching The Cozy Snug café in Redbourn High Street.

Thousands of additional urgent dental appointments are available across Hertfordshire and as part of a drive to improve access to treatment.

Hertfordshire Constabulary has welcomed 28 new police officers, who were formally inducted at the event held at headquarters in Welwyn Garden City on Thursday, February 5.

The police have issued a warning following a "large number of collisions" on motorways across Hertfordshire, including the M1.

Legendary BBC Radio 2 DJ Gary Davies will bring his 'Disco for Grown Ups' show to St Albans Arena on Friday, March 27, as part of his biggest UK spring tour.

There's not long to go now as the opening date has been revealed for the new Home Bargains store in Hatfield Road, St Albans.

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

Thousands of additional urgent dental appointments are now available across Hertfordshire and west Essex.

Harriet Kelsall Bespoke Jewellery, which has bases in Halls Green and St Albans, launched its largest community project to date on February 9, with all four of its locations taking part.

Travelling at speeds of up to 100 feet per hour and able to hide in any tiny crevices across your bed, the bugs can prove to be hard to spot

Customers who have purchased any of the affected items are advised to take note of the possible health risks

More than 1,000 transport schemes are set to be delivered under a major investment plan for Hertfordshire.

A François' langur born at Whipsnade Zoo has been described as a "ray of hope" for an endangered species that has just 2,000 left in the wild.

The de Havilland Aircraft Museum's cafe, reception and shop, in St Albans, have reopened following an ambitious refurb totalling £30,000.

A senior Hertfordshire police officer has been dismissed without notice after he lied about an affair with another police officer.

A five-bedroom detached house in Nimrod Close, St Albans is on the market for £1.35 million.

Environmental health officers have been busy this fortnight visiting businesses across Hertfordshire.

Three men have been charged in connection with the theft of approximately £1 million worth of Mounjaro from Phoenix UK in St Albans.

Zio's Pizzeria in Harpenden has been described as “just gorgeous” and among the best pizzas in Hertfordshire.

Residents will soon need to register for digital access to recycling centres under new plans to manage rising service demand across Hertfordshire

The tragic death of an e-bike rider who was found lying in Rowley Lane, Borehamwood, prior to passing away has prompted a fresh police appeal.

A drink driver has been disqualified and fined after an off-duty officer halted him in Hemel Hempstead.

The family of a 17-year-old boy who died in Gaddesden Row have paid tribute to him.

17th century country pub The Holly Bush in Potters Crouch will soon reopen after an £180,000 refurbishment and the arrival of an experienced chef.

A suspected bike theft from a St Albans shop has sparked a police appeal.

Demolition began for new operating theatres at St Albans City Hospital.

Residents in St Albans and Harpenden can expect a much colder weekend with a chance of light snow.

British Airways has launched £2 flights to Madrid and Toulon for summer 2026 today. Here’s how to book the Avios-only reward seats before they sell out.

Publisher Penguin Random House UK has issued an urgent product recall of specific printings of Peppa Pig and Hey Duggee books

Police are appealing for the public’s assistance following a burglary in St Albans.

Tthe popular sweet shop chain Mr Simms opened a new branch in St Albans' The Maltings shopping area.

A St Albans rogue trader is among four who have been jailed for a combined total of 13 years after being found guilty of defrauding £100,000 off their victims.

A St Albans farmer has said he is unable to afford £40,000 to remove fly-tipped waste on his land last summer.

Former Arsenal footballer Thomas Partey has been charged with two counts of rape against a new alleged victim.

The neighbours of a St Albans secondary school feel they have won after a plan for a padel court in a quiet neighbourhood.

A new cocktail lounge named The London Stone is set to open in St Albans replacing The Slug & Lettuce.

A suspected tool theft from a van on Redbourn Road near to St Agnells Lane and Link Road, Hemel Hempstead, has sparked a police appeal.

As the countdown to Valentine’s Day continues, romantics among us may be hoping to find they have a secret admirer . . .

A man has been charged and remanded in connection with the theft of a Porsche Macan from a St Albans property.

An illegal bike was seized by police officers and its rider arrested in St Albans.

A Hertfordshire pensioner with vascular dementia has been convicted in one of Britain’s controversial fast-track courts.

The Gin and Jazz Festival in George Street, St Albans, has won a top prize at the national BID awards.

A Hertfordshire police officer will face a misconduct hearing next week after being accused of inappropriate behaviour towards female colleagues.

One of Britain’s most prolific train fare dodgers from Hertfordshire has been spared jail over 112 convictions for not paying for tickets.

Luxury ice cream shop, Darlish, is the latest tenant to move into St Albans' Jubilee Square.

The de Havilland Aircraft Museum celebrated a significant victory as it won a planning appeal.