• FunZone are nominated in St. Albans Retailer of the Year Competition

  By FunZone Fancydress & Dancewear at 16:59 on 13/05/13

  

  St Albans' only Fancy Dress & Dancewear retail shop - FunZone Fancy Dress & Dance Wear in High Oaks has been nominated in the Specialist Shops category ofSt. Albans Retailer of the Year 2013 competition. We are delighted to have been nominated and are eagerly awaiting a visit from the organisers' Mystery Shoppers, will we be able to spot them or will they be seriously undercover? Who ever they are, they are...

• New-look PizzaExpress opens in Harpenden

  By PizzaExpress at 10:07 on 07/03/13

  

  PizzaExpress has opened its exciting new-look restaurant in Harpenden.   This popular restaurant, situated in the centre of Harpenden at The Gate House, 1 High Street, has been extensively refurbished and reopened on 4 March.  The glass-fronted restaurant has beautiful views overlooking the village green. And all the popular PizzaExpress favourites will be available prepared on site using fresh ingredients.  ...

• £3,000 boost for youth volunteering scheme

  By JulieGK at 20:04 on 25/02/13

  

  An organisation dedicated to helping young volunteers has received a £3,000 grant thanks to six county councillors including Harpenden's Bernard Lloyd. Councillors Bernard Lloyd (Harpenden North East), Chris White (St Albans Central), Rob Prowse (St Albans City and District), Martin Frearson (St Albans South), Aislinn Lee (St Stephen's) and Geoff Churchard (Sandridge) each allocated £500 from their locality budgets to the...

• Harpenden's High Beeches School to expand by 30 places

  By JulieGK at 14:40 on 07/02/13

  

  A six week public consultation on a proposed programme of primary school expansions for September 2014 started yesterday after a meeting of the county's Education and Skills Cabinet Panel. The programme will result in an investment of more than £21million and could lead to the creation of 249 extra permanent places at 13 schools across the county. There is also potential for temporary expansion, should additional places be...

• Councillor helps Harpenden road victims trust expand service

  By JulieGK at 14:33 on 07/02/13

  

  A charity that helps people who have suffered loss through road collisions in Hertfordshire can extend their services thanks to a local county councillor. Councillor Teressa Heritage, (Harpenden South West) has allocated £250 from her locality budget to The Road Victims Trust. The trust will use the money to help towards the cost of providing support families living in Harpeneden  who have suffered loss as a result of a road...

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