Around 17,000 people attend summer street party

An estimated 17,000 people enjoyed a free summer street party in St Albans with live music, dozens of food and drink stalls and many family-friendly activities.

Local Plan Examination dates

Dates for the initial examination hearing for St Albans City and District Council’s Local Plan have been announced.

New social housing plans

An unexpected opportunity to create new social housing at a disused garage site in Harpenden is to be taken up.

Community helps shape key development

Plans for a major development in Harpenden town centre have been drawn up with the help of community groups and interested individuals.

Roman hypocaust vandalised

Vandals have targeted an historic Roman hypocaust in St Albans that dates back 1,800 years.

Taxi licence decision upheld

A decision to revoke the licence of one of the first taxi drivers to be convicted in the UK for refusing to take a wheelchair user has been upheld.

Free summer party on Sunday 23 June

Around 15,000 people are expected at a summer street party in St Albans that is to have a Roman theme this year.

St Albans Museum and Gallery birthday celebrations

News release issued by St Albans Museum and Gallery

• Over 330,000 visitors in the first year (65% over target of 200,000 and compared to 17,000 in previous museu