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  • Harpenden mayor opens new play area in Porters Hill

    Harpenden Town Mayor, Councillor Mary Maynard, officially opened Porters Hill toddler play area this weekend - and didn't the little ones love it. Thanks to funding from the Town Council, St Albans District Council and Harpenden Trust, neighbours

  • Harpenden host annual seniors open

    Harpenden Lawn Tennis Club hosted their 29th annual Open Seniors tournament. Competitors travelled from as far as Scotland in order to compete in the event with approximately 80 men and 15 ladies taking part. Harpenden's Joy Allsopp was the

  • Met Office warns of rain and flooding

    The Met Office has issued a weather warning this afternoon across south west Hertfordshire. The yellow warning was issued today - and warns of the possibility of localised flooding and disruption to transport. Members of the public have been

  • Man denies murder of four-year-old daughter

    A Hatfield father has denied murdering his four-year-old daughter. Carl Wheatley was charged in March with the murder of Alexa-Marie Quinn, after she was found with fatal injuries at the home they shared in Queen Bee Court 12 March 12. She

  • Women turn the park pink during St Albans Race For Life

    Thousands of women turned a St Albans park pink on Sunday as they turned out to run the Race for Life. Around 2,800 woman ran and jogged the route around Verulamium Park taking part in the 5km or 10km course.  Along with stalls to browse there

  • North Orbital in London Colney closed after car rolled over

    The North Orbital road in London Colney is closed after an accident. The westbound A414 has queuing traffic after a car rolled over between A1081 London Road (London Colney Roundabout) and A414 / A5183 Watling Street / A405 North Orbital Road (

  • 83-year-old man dies following Wheathampstead car crash

    Police investigating a car crash which claimed the life of an 83-year-old man near Wheathampstead on Saturday are appealing for witnesses to come forward with information.  The collision occurred on the B653 Marford Road shortly before 11am, when

  • Heavy rain causes roof collapse in the Maltings

    Firefighters were called to The Maltings shopping centre in St Albans after heavy rain caused the roof to collapse. Fire crews across St Albans were inundated with flooding calls on Friday due to storm chaos. An appliance was dispatched to