The Mayor Cllr Aislinn Lee with a pupil from Watling View School
The Mayor, Cllr Aislinn Lee is holding her Civic Service at St Albans Cathedral on Sunday 16 October starting at 11.05am.
There will be a procession celebrating different faiths, followed by a choir from Watling View School* and children from St Columba’s College** will show their skills at bell ringing. Prayers will be read by representatives from the Mayor’s two charities Sure-start St Albans and St Albans and Hertsmere Women’s Refuge (SAHWR)***.
The Mayor, Cllr Aislinn Lee commented: “I am inviting you all to this special multi-faith event. This year I feel truly honoured to be able to welcome a delightful choir from Watling View School, one of our special schools in St Albans and the amazing St Columba’s Bell Choir, which I know will make this a truly memorable service. Please join me in celebrating the diversity of our city and district which makes it the truly wonderful place it surely is.”
Cllr Aislinn Lee, The Right Worshipful the Mayor of St Albans City & District.
Contact for the Mayor’s office:
Alison Orde, the Mayor’s Civic Officer
Tel: 01727 819544 E-mail: mayoralty@stalbans.gov.uk
Contact for the press:
Davina Mansell, Information and Communication Officer
Tel: 01727 819316. E-mail: davina.mansell@stalbans.gov.uk
St Albans City and District Council
www.stalbans.gov.uk
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Notes:
* Watling View School, Watling View, St. Albans, Herts, AL1 2NU is a school for children and young people with severe learning difficulties. For further information visit their website: http://www.watlingviewschool.co.uk/.
**St Columba's College, King Harry Lane, St Albans AL3 4AW is an independent (HMC) Catholic day school for boys aged 4 -18. For further information visit their website: http://www.stcolumbascollege.org/.
*** St Albans and Hertsmere Women’s Refuge (SAHWR).
If you need help or advice or know someone who does, please telephone
01923-855662 – refuge or
01727-824425 – outreach or visit the website for further information: www.stalbansandhertsmerewomensrefuge.org.uk.
Sure-start St Albans
To find out where your nearest children’s centres are, go to: www.hertschildrenscentres.org.uk.
For further information:
The Alban Way Children’s Centres 01727 855134 http://www.hertschildrenscentres.org.uk/albanway/.
Lamer Fields Children’s Centre Wheathampstead 01582 834758 http://www.hertschildrenscentres.org.uk/lamerfields/.
Harpenden Children’s Centre 01582 714211
http://www.hertschildrenscentres.org.uk/harpenden/.
St Albans Children’s Centre 01727 891100
http://www.hertschildrenscentres.org.uk/albanway/.
Sopwell and Verulum Children’s Centre 01727 774090
http://www.hertschildrenscentres.org.uk/sopwellverulam/.
Redbourn and Villages Children’s Centre 01582 688512
http://www.hertschildrenscentres.org.uk/redbourn/.
Park Street and St Stephen’s Children’s Centre 01923 673698
http://www.hertsmere-children.co.uk/childrenscentres/parkstreet.php.
London Colney Children’s Centre 01727 822196
http://www.hertschildrenscentres.org.uk/londoncolney/.