Schools in St Albans and Harpenden have been included in a new list of England's best state secondary schools.

"St Albans has the most underrated food scene in the UK" - a famous food influencer, with millions of views online, has heaped praise on the city's offering.

A tourist from Cambridgeshire died after she was hit by a car while on holiday in Mexico, a coroner has ruled.

Nominations are now open for this year's Muddy Stilettos awards, with the public having the chance to shout-out their favourite St Albans businesses.

A trio of Redbourn residential burglaries in "close proximity" have sparked a police investigation.

An historic de Havilland Hummingbird has flown again following a painstaking restoration.

A man may be summoned to court after committing a £6 shoplift from a St Albans Co-op and being found with a disqualified driving licence.

A neighbouring police force is reviewing how Hertfordshire Constabulary handled its investigation into a man’s death – after the police watchdog partially upheld a complaint from his partner.

Park Street Roundabout is set to close for multiple nights later this month for works relating to Segro's Rail Freight Interchange in Radlett.

Tulleys Tulip Fields will be opening in early April on fields adjacent to Willows Activity Farm, near London Colney.

Parts of the M25, M1, and A1(M) in Hertfordshire will all face full closures during roadworks at various times this week.

St Albans parkrun welcomed 268 participants for its 669th event at Verulamium Park.

Herts County Council is asking residents to have their say on plans to shut a number of Hertfordshire libraries on Sundays.

A teddy bear has been named Hertfordshire Museum Object of the Year 2026.

St Albans' Ricky Houghton is striking social media success for breaking the internet with his audacious running challenges

Fraudster Steven Long has pleaded guilty to scamming hundreds of elderly victims out of more than £11 million.

Herts police have issued an update after a two-car crash closed a road in Aldenham.

St Albans Cathedral has announced the appointment of a new Canon Chancellor - Revd Canon Dr Jennifer Cooper.

Chicken George Jnr has all but confirmed the official opening date for its hotly-anticipated St Albans location.

Latest data shows that exam results at Hertfordshire schools are exceeding national averages overall – but children eligible for free school meals are doing less well.

Fresh plans have unveiled a development of up to 600-homes in a "New Garden Suburb" to the south of Radlett.

In a full circle moment, an avid St Albans runner has thanked paramedics who "saved his life" after he collapsed at a running event last year.

A man has been arrested after an illegal e-bike was seized near The Alban Way in St Albans.

Harpenden Choral Society is celebrating its 50th anniversary with a concert featuring iconic works by Vivaldi, Mozart, and Handel.

OpenTable have released a list of the best restaurants in Hertfordshire to visit this Mother's Day.

A Hatfield clinic will take part in a wider effort to protect under-25s against HPV this month.

Heartwood Forest in Sandridge is filled with wild flowers and birds and is the perfect spot for a dog walk.

There have been four death notices published in the Herts Ad in the past week.

The team at a new modern Chinese restaurant are "thrilled and delighted" to have launched at the Three Blackbirds in Flamstead.

The council has announced plans to transfer several allotments, parks and open spaces to parishes across the district.

In 2002, the UK was gripped by the harrowing Soham murders, etching the names of Holly Wells and Jessica Chapman into the nation's memory.

Hertfordshire’s health and education officials have welcomed the “ambition” shown by the Government in SEND reforms outlined in the Schools White Paper, published last week.

Soham child killer Ian Huntley has died in hospital days after being attacked in prison at HMP Frankland

Soham killer Ian Huntley’s life-support machine has reportedly been switched off.

Hertford is a market town in Hertfordshire, famed for its castle, scenic river, and cobbled streets.

A five-bedroom semi-detached house in St Helier Road, Sandridge is on the market for £1.35 million.

"You're beautiful to me Hemel" - social media star Max Fosh has sent an airborne message to Hemel Hempstead's harshest critics.

A man has been arrested after counter-terrorism police were spotted in a Hertfordshire town this morning.

Police have confirmed that missing teenager from Hemel Hempstead has now been found.

An Arsenal star has revealed all on a famous Italian podcast filmed in a familiar St Albans backdrop.

On this day in 2017, the St Albans Half Marathon was shortlisted for the national Running Awards.

Residents across St Albans and Harpenden can expect a largely grey and mild weekend.

Police are aware of alleged organised fights taking place between school children in Stevenage and Welwyn Garden City as part of the worrying Hertfordshire Wars trend.

Historic England jas unveiled a National Blue Plaque to the founder of the learning disability charity Mencap, Judy Fryd, at her former home at 8 Westfield Avenue, Harpenden.

A missing teenager from Hemel Hempstead has been found.

The Met Office has said that "blood rain" could sweep across Hertfordshire this week as Sahara dust drifts over.

A nursery worker from Hemel Hempstead has been jailed for four years after admitting to multiple offences relating to indecent images of children.

A 61-year-old grandmother says she fell in love with a 26-year-old Egyptian toyboy she met on TikTok – and spent £4,000 before she realised it wasn't meant to be.

Supermarket giant Lidl has confirmed its plans to progress a pair of new St Albans stores.

Homes at a new development in St Albans officially launched and were available to reserve.