St Albans Review

Tue, 24 Mar 2026 09:00:00 +0000
TV star Diane Morgan features in new Govia Thameslink safety video
TV star Diane Morgan features in a new Govia Thameslink safety video aiming to put a stop to slips, trips and falls at railway stations.

Mon, 23 Mar 2026 17:30:00 +0000
St Albans burglary sparks police investigation
Police have launched an investigation after a burglary at a home in the Sandridge area of St Albans.

Mon, 23 Mar 2026 17:00:00 +0000
St Albans business centre to make way for large apartment block
Plans for an apartment block to replace Noke Lane Business Centre in St Albans have been approved by St Albans City and District Council.

Mon, 23 Mar 2026 16:25:00 +0000
Large quantity of jewellery stolen in St Albans burglary
A jewellery burglary in Park Street, St Albans, has sparked a police appeal.

Mon, 23 Mar 2026 16:00:00 +0000
Opening hours of Harpenden bar slashed after licence review
The opening hours of a new Harpenden bar, The Perch, have been slashed following a licence review by the district council.

Mon, 23 Mar 2026 15:14:02 +0000
Hertfordshire left off Sunday Times' best places to live for first time in 5 years
Nowhere in Hertfordshire has been named among the UKs best places to live for the first time in five years, while Norwich came out on top.

Mon, 23 Mar 2026 12:14:00 +0000
Update after lorry fire closes M1 near Redbourn
Herts Fire and Rescue Service has issued an update following a lorry blaze on the M1 near Redbourn.

Mon, 23 Mar 2026 12:01:00 +0000
Inside the 'extraordinary' and historic country home and gardens in Hertfordshire
Hatfield House in Hertfordshire has been described as "extraordinary" and "wonderful".

Mon, 23 Mar 2026 11:22:00 +0000
Major disruption on Thameslink services after person hit by train
St Albans commuters may face delays on Thameslink services after a person has been hit by a train.

Mon, 23 Mar 2026 10:42:00 +0000
Life sentence for murderer who stabbed 'kind, caring' Hertfordshire man to death
A Norwich murderer has been handed a life sentence after stabbing a man from Hertfordshire to death.

Mon, 23 Mar 2026 10:08:46 +0000
On This Day: St Albans named among best UK cities for remote business
St Albans was named one of the best places in the UK to start a remote business, according to new research.

Mon, 23 Mar 2026 09:21:56 +0000
Ryan Gosling film released features scenes filmed at Hertfordshire school
Scenes for Ryan Gosling's Project Hail Mary were shot at The Hemel Hempstead school in Hertfordshire.

Sun, 22 Mar 2026 15:30:00 +0000
Five men charged after 'suspicious activity' at disused building
Five men have been charged following reports of suspicious activity at a disused building on Upper Marlborough Road, in St Albans.

Sun, 22 Mar 2026 13:00:00 +0000
Popular leisure venues to ban mobile phones - here's when
Mulligans in Stevenage and Hemel Hempstead are banning mobile phones at their sites in the Easter holidays.

Sun, 22 Mar 2026 10:00:00 +0000
Grow your career in facilities at Oaklands College: Opportunities Evening
People working in facilities management, maintenance, caretaking, groundskeeping or skilled trades are being invited to explore new career opportunities at a special event hosted by Oaklands College later this month.The college will open its doors fo...

Sun, 22 Mar 2026 09:00:00 +0000
In Memoriam: Death notices in the Herts Advertiser
The Herts Advertiser has published five death notices in the last seven days.

Sun, 22 Mar 2026 09:00:00 +0000
The 'absolutely brilliant' restaurant serving the most 'delicious' burgers in Herts
HATCH in St Albans is regarded as one of the top spots for a burger in Hertfordshire. See what guests are saying about it.

Sat, 21 Mar 2026 10:30:00 +0000
£9k raised in 24 hours after 'truly remarkable' girl dies in river crash
More than £9,000 has been raised to pay for the funeral of Eden Bunn, who died after the car she was travelling in crashed into the River Nene.

Sat, 21 Mar 2026 09:01:00 +0000
The 'charming' royal village in Hertfordshire that was once the home of kings
The village Kings Langley in Hertfordshire has a rich history and was once the home to kings.

Sat, 21 Mar 2026 06:00:00 +0000
Four-bedroom 1930s home in St Albans on market for £1,050,000
A four-bedroom semi-detached home in Beechwood Avenue, St Albans is on the market for £1,050,000.

Fri, 20 Mar 2026 15:13:20 +0000
Bid to save Berkhamsted police station from closure
The MP for Harpenden and Berkhamsted, Victoria Collins, has launched a bid to save Berkhamsted's police station from closure.

Fri, 20 Mar 2026 14:54:18 +0000
Man 'punched in face' during assault in Radlett park
A man has been "punched in the face" during an assault at a park in Radlett.

Fri, 20 Mar 2026 11:37:58 +0000
Party store to replace centre for African heritage in St Albans
St Albans Party Shop looks set to launch in the London Road unit formerly home to The Mores Village.

Fri, 20 Mar 2026 10:01:30 +0000
Pokémon fever spreads to St Albans with huge Waterstones queues
If you were walking past Waterstones in the city centre this morning you may have seen a queue forming for the Pokémon Trading Cards.

Fri, 20 Mar 2026 08:30:00 +0000
On This Day: New kids coding centre opens in Hemel Hempstead
A new kids coding centre was opened in Hemel Hempstead.

Fri, 20 Mar 2026 06:00:00 +0000
Bright and seasonably warm weekend ahead for St Albans and Harpenden
Residents in St Albans and Harpenden can expect a spell of "warm and pleasant" spring weather this weekend.

Fri, 20 Mar 2026 15:15:00 +0000
Brother of missing Declan Berry says teen was set to 'fulfil his dreams'
The brother of missing teenager, Declan Berry, has spoken to reporter, Sarah Cliss, at the scene of the fatal river crash at North Brink, near Wisbech.

Thu, 19 Mar 2026 15:20:03 +0000
New hub launches to handle 999 fire calls across three counties
Hertfordshire Fire and Rescue Service has joined forces with neighbouring counties Norfolk and Suffolk through the launch of a joint control room.

Thu, 19 Mar 2026 15:03:22 +0000
St Albans man accused of breaching SRO by 'looking into people's windows'
A sex pest from St Albans is alleged to have breached his Sexual Risk Order (SRO) after being caught "looking in through peoples' windows".

Thu, 19 Mar 2026 14:00:00 +0000
Families pay tribute to young girl and 18-year-old man involved in river crash
The families of Eden Bunn and Declan Berry have paid tribute to them after a car crashed into the River Nene, at North Brink, near Wisbech.

Thu, 19 Mar 2026 12:40:55 +0000
Thief jailed over delivery van heist at St Albans O2 shop
A thief has been jailed for a delivery van heist outside an O2 shop in St Albans city centre.

Thu, 19 Mar 2026 12:30:00 +0000
18-year-old believed to be driving car near Wisbech still missing, police say
An 18-year-old man is still missing after a car crashed into the River Nene near Wisbech on March 17.

Thu, 19 Mar 2026 11:41:53 +0000
St Albans father dedicates marathons to family and friends he lost to cancer
A St Albans father and fitness fundraiser is running a pair of marathons in memory of three people close to him who lost their lives to cancer.

Thu, 19 Mar 2026 10:58:20 +0000
Next Bishop of St Albans announced at Downing Street after King's approval
The Diocese of St Albans is delighted to welcome the appointment of the next Bishop of St Albans the Right Reverend Dr Andrew Paul Rumsey.

Thu, 19 Mar 2026 10:18:32 +0000
Appeal after tool theft from 'unattended' van at Hertfordshire golf club
Police are asking for the public's help after a tool theft from a van parked at The Hertsmere Golf Club in Borehamwood.

Thu, 19 Mar 2026 10:28:34 +0000
Meningitis outbreak has 'not spread to Hertfordshire' but warning issued over disease
The meningitis outbreak which has swept across parts of the UK has "not spread to Hertfordshire", according to authorities.

Thu, 19 Mar 2026 09:35:25 +0000
Network Rail worker killed on train line near Radlett
Network Rail is "saddened" to confirm one of its workers was killed in an incident on the train line near Radlett.

Thu, 19 Mar 2026 08:30:00 +0000
On This Day: Fly-tipping stunt staged in St Albans centre
An eye-catching fly-tipping awareness stunt was staged in the city centre of St Albans.

Wed, 18 Mar 2026 19:00:00 +0000
Stuck lorry forces 'unsafe' Hemel car park to close for over two months
A car park in Hemel Hempstead is set to close for months for a replacement to be laid.

Wed, 18 Mar 2026 16:50:55 +0000
Peddler jailed for '£7 million' illegal drug haul found in St Albans M25 crash
A drug peddler has been jailed after crashing a van containing around £7 million worth of drugs on the St Albans M25.

Wed, 18 Mar 2026 16:25:51 +0000
St Albans quadbike theft sparks police appeal
Herts police are appealing for the public's help after a quadbike theft in St Albans.

Wed, 18 Mar 2026 14:55:23 +0000
'Tireless staff' praised as St Albans school handed national award
St Peter's School is proud to announce it has been reaccredited with a prestigious national award given to only a handful of school across the county.

Wed, 18 Mar 2026 14:16:35 +0000
REVIEW: Activate - 'a brilliant new immersive games experience in Islington'
London’s Activate is an immersive experience that incorporates physical challenges, high-energy games and mental tests.

Wed, 18 Mar 2026 12:18:45 +0000
Oaklands College support plea as major development faces raft of objections
Plans for major development at Oaklands College's St Albans campus have face a raft of objections during a public consultation period.

Wed, 18 Mar 2026 11:33:34 +0000
St Albans restaurant's 'failures' highlighted in new licence requirements
Sauté Grill & Meze Restaurant in St Albans will adhere to a number of new requirements for its licence after "failing" to prevent public nuisance.

Wed, 18 Mar 2026 11:12:19 +0000
Police ram 'stolen' car going wrong way at busy M25 service area
Officers have arrested two people after ramming a vehicle that drove the wrong way down the M25 at South Mimms service area.

Wed, 18 Mar 2026 09:08:00 +0000
Two dogs rescued from 200-animal household need loving home
In this week's RSPCA Southridge 'Find Me a Home' appeal, Sandy and Stevie ask "Can you give us a home?"

Wed, 18 Mar 2026 08:30:00 +0000
On This Day: Harpenden primary school opens 'fantastic' new playground
Harpenden's St Nicholas Primary School officially opened its new playground.

Wed, 18 Mar 2026 11:13:30 +0000
Blippi announces new Be Like Blippi UK tour as dates revealed
Audience members are encouraged to wear orange Blippi glasses and join in the fun as the cast invites everyone to "be like Blippi."

Tue, 17 Mar 2026 17:00:50 +0000
Man 'threatened with screwdriver' in antisemitic attack outside Herts synagogue
A man has been arrested after an incident outside a synagogue in Borehamwood, Hertfordshire.

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