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  • Jumbulance trust jumping for joy

    A CHARITY which takes disabled people on holiday with the help of vehicles will be able to expand thanks to a new £1,500 grant. The Jumbulance Trust, based in Lamer Lane, Wheathampstead will be able to maintain its three vehicles - part coach, part ambulance

  • National award for phone scheme

    A CAMPAIGN to beat mobile phone thieves helped Park Street Neighbourhood Watch scoop a national award for making a difference in its community. The group handed out lanyards during an open day so that residents could clip their mobiles to a security

  • Footsteps to a better future

    A LONG established children's charity, launching its first sponsored walk this summer, says it has chosen St Albans as a host because of its beauty. The Children's Society, which celebrated its 125th anniversary this year, helps disadvantaged children

  • Body found in Oxhey Woods

    DETECTIVES searching for a woman reported missing from her Surrey home last week have found a body in Oxhey Woods, Watford. The body has not been identified but the announcement has been made by police searching for Kate Beagley, 32, of Walton-on-Thames

  • Hanlon lays down the law

    RITCHIE HANLON has told want-away Tom Davis that he can leave Clarence Park - but only on the club's terms. Davis, the midfield play-maker, handed in a transfer request after St Albans City were relegated from the Conference, and the appointment of

  • Poet needed

    AN ASPIRING poet is needed to represent St Albans in a national anthology, with a £1,000 prize for the overall winner. Peter Quinn of organisers United Press said: "The National Poetry Anthology is designed to encourage new writers. "We picked almost

  • Work to begin at rugby club?

    WORK could begin on major improvements at Harpenden Rugby Club as soon as next month. The club has planning permission for a new sports and fitness centre, two all-weather pitches, floodlighting for the first team pitch and refurbishments for the club