MORE than a hundred postal workers were evacuated when a suspect package was discovered at the Royal Mail depot in Old Ascot Road on Monday morning. A bomb squad and police were called to the Watford site after the alarm was raised at about 8.30am. Staff
Nuneaton 3 Barnet 2: Junior Agogo smashed a shot against an upright in the dying minutes and Barnet emerged pointless from a match they had dominated for over an hour but squandered several scoring opportunities. Agogo should have put the Bees ahead after
Nuneaton 3 Barnet 2: Junior Agogo smashed a shot against an upright in the dying minutes and Barnet emerged pointless from a match they had dominated for over an hour but squandered several scoring opportunities. Agogo should have put the Bees ahead after
Council tax in Barnet is likely to increase significantly in April even though Barnet Council is to receive a 3.5 per cent increase in Government funding for the coming financial year. It was announced last week that the council will get £216million for
A CHURCH in St Albans has taken on its first full-time leader since it first began in 1997. The Kings Community Church (KCC) in St Albans is welcoming Pastor David Rigby from Brentwood in Essex where he was the senior pastor for a New Frontiers International
POLICE are warning motorists to switch their fog lights off so they don't dazzle other drivers and cause accidents this winter. Fog lights can reduce the effectiveness of brake lights and cause safety problems for other motorists who might be disorientated
JAIPUR, the gateway to and capital of Rajasthan, is a picturesque city built of blazing pink sandstone which turns a deep glowing blush at sunset. When hundreds of lights appear at dusk, outstripping the stars, and the monuments are floodlit, you feel
THE Hertfordshire Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) has appointed St Albans businessman Matthew Harris as its new chairman. The federation, the largest lobby group for small businesses in the UK, appointed Mr Harris at its annual meeting. Mr Harris
Sunday, December 15 Wheathampstead v Brookmans Park; Radlett v The Boot; Six Bells v Colney Heath QH. December 9, 2002 14:30
Sunday, December 15 Emerald Vale v London Road Social; Harpenden Rovers v Chequers; Lemsford v Phoenix. December 9, 2002 14:00
Sunday, December 15 Black Horse v Old Albanians; Colney Heath QH Reserves v Cricketers; Radlett A v Crown. December 9, 2002 14:00
Sunday, December 15 Round Two: Dukes v Brookmans Park Reserves. Quarter-final: oaks v Harpenden Rovers Reserves December 9, 2002 14:00
Sunday, December 15 Skew Bridge v PCI; Rothamsted v Church End; Riders Intersport v Parkwood utd. December 9, 2002 14:00
Sunday, December 8 PCI 2 Colney Heath QH 2; The Boot 2 Rothamsted 0; Wheathampstead 1 Radlett 6. December 9, 2002 14:00
Sunday, December 8 Oaks 5 Acorn 3; Radlett Reserves 0 Brookmans Park Reserves 4; Recruit 1 Gate 6. December 9, 2002 14:00
Sunday, December 8 Colney Heath QH Reserves 0 Wheathampstead Reserves 3; Dynamo NG 0 Cell Barnes OB 1; Old Albanians 3 Cricketers 0; Radlett A 1 Mermaid 3. December 9, 2002 14:00
Sunday, December 8 Round Two: Queens Head Logic reserves 4 Black Horse 2 (aet). Quarter-final: Skew Bridge 5 Crown 0. December 9, 2002 14:00
WATFORD has snatched back an important piece of heritage from America - a large oil painting, A View of Cassiobury Park, painted by John Wootton in 1748. . Following a whirlwind campaign to raise the funding locally and nationally, the painting was secured
JAIPUR, the gateway to and capital of Rajasthan, is a picturesque city built of blazing pink sandstone which turns a deep glowing blush at sunset. When hundreds of lights appear at dusk, outstripping the stars, and the monuments are floodlit, you feel
WOMEN and older staff who are disadvantaged in the workplace are to be helped by a new range of training schemes launched last Friday. Hertfordshire's MEP Richard Howitt kicked off the package of courses in a visit to the organisers Business Link, based
PROPERTY prices in St Albans have risen by nearly 80 per cent in just four years and the district's good schools are partly to blame says an estate agent. An average property in the area is now worth more than a quarter of a million pounds. Latest statistics
POLICE are warning residents to be on their guard following a spate of house burglaries across Hertfordshire in which the thieves have pretended to be policemen. One of these incidents took place at a house in Station Road in Radlett on Saturday, November
THE Government must put domestic violence at the top of the political agenda, St Albans MP Kerry Pollard has urged. As a member of Westminster's All Party Parliamentary Group on Domestic Violence, Mr Pollard called for more funding for women's refuges
A ST ALBANS man who was called up to fight in the First World War celebrated his 101st birthday on Monday, December 9. Mr Charles Cockell, who lived for 64 years in a house in Gurney Court Road he built himself, marked the occasion at the Shenleybury
Sunday, December 8 Emerald Vale 4 Harpenden Rovers 1; Lemsford 1 London Colney BCH 7; Parkwood Utd 1 Queens Head Logic 8; Phoenix 3 Riders Intersport 0. December 9, 2002 14:30
Sunday, December 15 Acorn v Radlett Reserves; Gate v Queens Head Logic Reserves; Phoenix Reserves v Recruit. December 9, 2002 14:00
Sunday, December 15 Peacock v Golden Lion; Rose & Crown v Emerald Vale Reserves; Saints Supporters v Skew Bridge Reserves; Sandridge Sports v St Albans Rangers. December 9, 2002 14:00
Sunday, December 15 Dynamo NG v Brookmans Park A; Cell Barnes OB v Mermaid December 9, 2002 14:00
Sunday, December 15 London Colney BCH v Queens Head Logic December 9, 2002 14:00
Sunday, December 8 Brookmans Park A 6 Rose & Crown 3; Dukes 4 St Albans Rangers 1; Golden Lion 6 Saints Supporters 4; Peacock 2 Skew Bridge Reserves 1. December 9, 2002 14:00
Sunday, December 8 Chequers 0 London Road Social 1; Brookmans Park 8 Church End 2; Shenley 3 Six Bells 2. December 9, 2002 14:00
SARACENS will head to the tiny village of Colomiers in France on Saturday defending a precarious ten-point cushion, although Buck Shelford's men should have had this Parker Pen Challenge Cup tie sewn up by half-time after completely dominating the opening
