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September 30, 2026

Golfing company proposes new lease of life for £2.3 million St Albans unit

Good Morning St Albans — 2026-09-30

Pure Indoor Golf Club is proposing a new lease of life for a £2.3 million unit in Lyon Way, St Albans.
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Golfing company proposes new lease of life for £2.3 million St Albans unit

Golfing company proposes new lease of life for £2.3 million St Albans unit

• Pure Indoor Golf Club is proposing a new lease of life for a £2.3 million unit in Lyon Way, St Albans.

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Popular St Albans restaurant named among top 10 per cent in the world
Herts Advertiser · 2 days ago

Popular St Albans restaurant named among top 10 per cent in the world

• Lussmanns restaurant in St Albans has won the Tripadvisor Travellers’ Choice Award for 2026.

Amanor hat-trick inspires Harps Women to cup victory
Herts Advertiser - Sport · yesterday

Amanor hat-trick inspires Harps Women to cup victory

• Harpenden Town Women booked their place in the next round of the Eastern Region Women's Football League Cup with a commanding 6-0 victory over Leyton Orient Women at Cheshunt FC on Sunday.

Pensioners given major tax promise as Andy Burnham reveals new care plan
St Albans & Harpenden Review - News · Local news · yesterday

Pensioners given major tax promise as Andy Burnham reveals new care plan

• Andy Burnham has pledged that low-income pensioners will not be dragged into paying Income Tax during this Parliament as he sets out his national care service plans.

Andy Burnham announces plans to end pension triple lock to fund social care service
St Albans & Harpenden Review - News · Local news · yesterday

Andy Burnham announces plans to end pension triple lock to fund social care service

• The state pension triple lock could be scrapped as Andy Burnham discusses difficult choices around funding a national care service.

Great British Bake Off winner Matty Edgell launches Veolia Orchard at St Albans school
St Albans Times · Local news · yesterday

Great British Bake Off winner Matty Edgell launches Veolia Orchard at St Albans school

• Celebrity chef and Bake Off champion Matty Edgell has launched this year’s Veolia Orchard scheme, inviting schools and community groups in St Albans to apply for either five fruit trees or 10 strawberry plants.
• Since 2022, 95 fruit trees and 190 strawberry plants have been planted across 36 schools and.

Theatre review: Home I’m Darling
St Albans Times · Local news · yesterday

Theatre review: Home I’m Darling

• Lesley Cowland is at the Abbey Theatre for Company of Ten’s take on a classic… In a world that is full of uncertainty who wouldn’t want to step back in time to the seemingly simple years of the 1950s?
• This is what Judy and her husband Johnny agreed to do.

Man arrested over North Watford 'stabbing' named ahead of crown court appearance
Watford Observer - News (Newsquest) · Local news · yesterday

Man arrested over North Watford 'stabbing' named ahead of crown court appearance

• A man arrested over an alleged stabbing in North Watford has been charged and named ahead of a St Albans Crown Court appearance.

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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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What's on: next 14 days

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9 Oct–11 Dec · St Albans MuseumsMuseum Minis at St Albans Museum + Gallery10 Oct · St Albans MuseumsSt Albans Flips into Wonder!30 Sep–20 Dec · St Albans MuseumsSunday Crafternoon at St Albans Museum + Gallery30 Sep–31 Jan 2027 · St Albans MuseumsAccessories30 Sep–3 Dec · St Albans MuseumsBack in the Day Café30 Sep–12 Dec · St Albans MuseumsFamily weekends at Verulamium Museum30 Sep–1 Dec · St Albans MuseumsHonouring Our Communities Mural30 Sep–14 Dec · St Albans MuseumsMessy Monday Mornings8 Oct · St Albans MuseumsRoman and Iron Age Silchester2 Oct · The Alban Arena80s Live!10 Oct · The Alban ArenaBanff Mountain Film Festival World Tour 2026 – Blue Film Programme13 Oct · The Alban ArenaJeremy Bowen: Truth Under Fire8 Oct · The Alban ArenaJonathan Pie1 Oct · The Alban ArenaMaisie Adam: Whatsherface3 Oct · The Alban ArenaNigel Havers Talking B*ll*cks4 Oct · The Alban ArenaPrincess Proms9 Oct · The Alban ArenaRadio Gaga11 Oct · The Alban ArenaSimon Brodkin: Unleashed6 Oct · The Alban ArenaThe Bootleg Beatles in Concert7 Oct · The Alban ArenaTim Peake’s Astronauts: The Quest To Explore Space Tour
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This Day · Local fact

Did you know? · St Albans

On 14 June 1381, during the Peasants' Revolt, townsmen led by William Grindecobbe confronted Abbot Thomas de la Mare to demand St Albans' freedom from the abbey's privileges.

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