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The highest rated gastro pub in Hertfordshire serving 'divine' and 'fantastic' meals
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 | St Albans Times · Local news · yesterday Creative landscape photographer David Jenner is society’s special guest• Award-winning photographer David Jenner will be giving a talk on creative landscape photography at the next meeting of the Harpenden Photographic Society. |
 | St Albans & Harpenden Review - News · Local news · 3 days ago Primark shoppers set for major change as delivery plans revealed• Primark is planning to launch home delivery in Great Britain as it expands click and collect and invests in its online offering. |
 | Watford Observer - leisure · Events · yesterday Explore Hertfordshire's 'extraordinary' Roman museum that's a 'wonderful' hidden gem• Verulamium Museum in St Albans has been described as "extraordinary" and "wonderful". |
 | St Albans Times · Local news · 2 days ago St Albans BID Ballot: What you need to know before you vote• Ballot papers have landed with St Albans city centre businesses. |
 | St Albans & Harpenden Review - News · Local news · 3 days ago Discover the 'excellent' award-winning pub in Hertfordshire with 'tasty' food• If you're looking for an award-winning gastro pub "rooted in a love of good food" and "old-fashioned hospitality", then visit the Fox at Willian. |
 | Herts Advertiser · Local news · 3 days ago The 'wonderful' dog-friendly pub with 'beautiful' beer garden in St Albans• Looking for a characterful pub where you can relax, unwind and enjoy great food? |
 | Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council news RSS feed · Government and records · 2 days ago Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council leaders seek urgent clarification on Hertfordshire LGR review• Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council leaders are seeking urgent clarification from the Government on the scope and timetable for its review of Local Government Reorganisation in Hertfordshire. |
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Ye Olde Fighting Cocks in St Albans claims to have traded since 793 AD, though Guinness World Records withdrew its 'oldest pub' title in 2000 as unverifiable.
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