Harpenden Women's hopes of silverware dashed after heavy defeat

• Harpenden Town Women’s hopes of silverware were dashed in emphatic fashion as they fell to a 5-0 defeat against a clinical Stevenage Women in league cup final.

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Herts Advertiser - Sporttoday Harpenden Town women's presentation day in pictures • Harpenden Town Women held their annual Presentation Day on Sunday to wrap up a rewarding season.

Herts Advertisertoday Bedford train crash witness says people 'crying and screaming' • A witness to the Bedford train crash says he heard “crying, screaming” and said some passengers seemed to have major injuries.

Herts Advertiser - Sporttoday College students can now train at one of UK's finest golf venues • Students at Oaklands College will now enjoy training at one of the UK's finest golf venues.

Welwyn Hatfield Times - Newstoday 1920s 'character' home in Welwyn Garden City on market for £1.25m • A 1920s four-bedroom detached house built in High Oaks Road, Welwyn Garden City is on the market for £1.25 million.

The Herts Advertisertoday Driver killed in train crash near Bedford named as family pay tribute • Local news headlines for St Albans and Harpenden, Radlett, London Colney and the surrounding Hertfordshire areas from the Herts Advertiser.

The Herts Advertisertoday New apprenticeship scheme aims to transform lives of young children • Local news headlines for St Albans and Harpenden, Radlett, London Colney and the surrounding Hertfordshire areas from the Herts Advertiser.

Herts Advertisertoday Fatal crash to disrupt services between Herts and London this week • Passengers are warned to expect disruption between St Albans and London for the next week following Friday's fatal train crash.

Herts Advertisertoday Harry Potter star receives planning grant for eco-village in Herts • Harry Potter star Rupert Grint has been given permission to build an eco-village in Kimpton.

The Comet - News (Hertfordshire)today Air Ambulance wins national award for patient case review model • Essex & Herts Air Ambulance (EHAAT) has won a national award for its work in pathology.

Welwyn Hatfield Times - Newstoday Calling all Welwyn Hatfield primary schools for our Top Class supplement • We’re inviting schools across the county to share a photo of their leavers to be featured in our much-loved Top Class supplement – a special moment captured in newspaper for families, friends and the whole community to enjoy.

Welwyn Hatfield Times - Newstoday Hatfield business owner invited to special Downing Street reception • A Hatfield entrepreneur attended a reception at Downing Street recognising the contribution of the UK’s 5.7 million small businesses.

St Albans Museumstoday A Beginner's Guide to Francis Bacon • Museum exhibitions, learning events and heritage programming.

Hertfordshire Fire and Rescue St Albans Fire Stationtoday Travel to school (including SaverCard) • St Albans Fire Station is a full-time fire station. • There will be a firefighter on the premises 24 hours a day, 365 days of the year.

Hertfordshire school closurestoday Adult and family learning (Step2Skills) • Welcome to Hertfordshire County Council. • Find out more about the council and the services we provide.

What's on: next 7 days

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Sat 27 Jun · St Albans Museums · St Albans MuseumsCalligraphy Workshop

Fri 26 Jun · St Albans Museums · St Albans MuseumsTots Tales at Verulamium Museum

Sat 27 Jun · The Alban Arena · Alban ArenaAardman in Concert

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On This Day in St Albans

On 22 June the Church of England keeps the feast of St Alban, and St Albans Cathedral marks it with the Alban Pilgrimage, a parade of giant puppets re-enacting Britain's first Christian martyrdom.

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