One of Jesus’ best-known sayings is ‘No-one comes to the Father except through me’ (John 14.6). Christians sometimes assume this means no-one can be saved except by becoming a Christian in this life. They forget that in John’s Gospel Jesus speaks
A former military nurse suffering from ME is having her head shaved to raise £10,000 for research into the illness. Barbara Shuttleworth decided to go under the razor because her condition means she cannot do anything physically tiring to raise
Two men have been arrested and charged with multiple offences after covert patrols. Operation Scorpion Officers from St Albans were carrying out unmarked patrols in the New Green area on March 30, when two men who had been acting suspiciously allegedly
The rising price of metal is causing an increase of catalytic converter thefts in the district. Hertfordshire Constabulary is working with M Wilson Motor Repairs to offer drivers of diesel cars and light commercial vehicles free catalytic converter
More than £1,500 of damage was caused to a St Albans home when it was burgled whilst its occupants were away. Police are appealing for information after the house in Woodstock Road North was broken into between Saturday March 14 and Sunday March
St Albans City joint manager James Gray believes his side need a mentality shift to halt the inconsistency which has riddled their season. Gray was left dejected after their 2-1 defeat at Bishop’s Stortford on Saturday. But the Saints responded
A St Albans legend who spent 35 years treating market shoppers to tunes on his accordion has passed away. John ‘Paddy’ Delaney was a regular fixture outside W H Smith on the High Street where he played everything from old classics to nursery rhymes
London Colney remain second in the South Midlands Premier Division after extending their unbeaten run to 18 league games with a 3-2 home win over Oxhey Jets on Saturday. The Blueboys opened the scoring after 13 minutes when James Ewington headed
An application to convert part of an award-winning Italian delicatessen and cafe in St Albans has been refused. Tony Picciuto was informed earlier this year that his landlord Alan Oakley had submitted an application to St Albans District Council
Caroline Jones has raised more than £8,000 in three months with a unique fundraising challenge to wear a new charity shop outfit every day this year in honour of her late mother who died of breast cancer. The 46-year-old from Harpenden is raising
Virgin Media customers have been warned to ignore a scam email asking them to reveal their billing details. The email tells recipients their latest payments have not been processed and their account will be disconnected unless they enter their
