'Do not approach' wanted man with links to Harpenden

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        September 19, 2026

'Do not approach' wanted man with links to Harpenden

Good Morning St Albans — 2026-09-19

Police are appealing for help to trace a man with links to Harpenden who is wanted on recall to prison.
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'Do not approach' wanted man with links to Harpenden
• Police are appealing for help to trace a man with links to Harpenden who is wanted on recall to prison.
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£21m investment to create 150 extra SEND college places in Hertfordshire
• Hertfordshire County Council has approved a £21m plan to create more places for young people with SEND at four further education colleges.
St Albans & Harpenden Review - News · Local news · yesterday
Man rushed to hospital with serious injuries after stabbing
• A man has been left seriously injured following a stabbing in Luton.
St Albans & Harpenden Review - News · Local news · yesterday
Hertfordshire farmers offered £2,000 grants in RABI drought support
• Farmers in Hertfordshire are being offered fresh emergency support.
St Albans Times · Local news · yesterday
Mature trees at Park Street roundabout could become the latest victims of rail freight depot
• County highways bosses are ploughing ahead with plans to chop down five mature sycamore trees as part of the Park Street roundabout works – despite earlier assurances that they would be saved.
• When preparations began last year for the roundabout redevelopment – part of the planning requirements for the controversial.
Watford Observer - News (Newsquest) · Local news · yesterday
Large property plan for road with £1.4m average house price withdrawn
• Plans to knock down a Radlett bungalow for a large replacement have been withdrawn.
Watford Observer - News (Newsquest) · Local news · yesterday
Pickpocketing alert after woman's purse stolen and cards used
• Herts Police have shared a pickpocketing alert after a thief stole a woman’s purse and used her cards in Radlett
St Albans Times · Local news · yesterday
Protection for wildlife sites at former Butterfly World
• The future of the remaining butterfly meadows at the former Butterfly World tourist attraction have been secured, with the owners ordered to restore and maintain certain areas of the site.
• Due to sustained trading losses, the Butterfly World Project closed in December 2015, leaving the site in disuse before it.
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Official notice: Environment Agency River Ver flood warning area. Checked today for council records, public notices, consultations, transport changes, openings or service disruption. Open source ->Official notice: The Herts Advertiser. Checked today for council records, public notices, consultations, transport changes, openings or service disruption. Open source ->Official notice: Hertfordshire Fire and Rescue St Albans Fire Station. Checked today for council records, public notices, consultations, transport changes, openings or service disruption. Open source ->Official notice: Hertfordshire County Council roadworks and closures. Checked today for council records, public notices, consultations, transport changes, openings or service disruption. Open source ->Official notice: Hertfordshire school term dates. Checked today for council records, public notices, consultations, transport changes, openings or service disruption. Open source ->
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19 Sep–20 Dec · St Albans MuseumsSunday Crafternoon at St Albans Museum + Gallery19 Sep–31 Jan 2027 · St Albans MuseumsAccessories19 Sep–3 Dec · St Albans MuseumsBack in the Day Café19 Sep–20 Sep · St Albans MuseumsDraw With Rob19 Sep–12 Dec · St Albans MuseumsFamily weekends at Verulamium Museum26 Sep · St Albans MuseumsGlass Suncatcher Workshop19 Sep–20 Sep · St Albans MuseumsHeritage Open Day at Verulamium Museum19 Sep–14 Dec · St Albans MuseumsMessy Monday Mornings25 Sep–27 Nov · St Albans MuseumsTots Tales at Verulamium Museum2 Oct · The Alban Arena80s Live!19 Sep · The Alban ArenaEndless Love the Show – A Tribute to Diana Ross & Lionel Richie1 Oct · The Alban ArenaMaisie Adam: Whatsherface29 Sep · The Alban ArenaNurse Georgie Carroll: Infectious
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The annual St Albans Beer & Cider Festival, run since 1996, pours over 350 beers and 50 ciders, with some 35,000 pints consumed by visitors.
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