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19:37 > Friday 21st November 2008

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Firecrew tackles rubbish blaze
14:42 - 21 November 2008

FIREFIGHTERS were called to a rubbish fire on a building site last night (Thursday). The crew from St Albans fire station rushed to Lattimore Road in the city centre at around 11pm and found a pile of burning rubbish on top of an empty petrol drum. There... Full Story »

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Search for stolen statue of Virgin Mary

11:50 - 20 November 2008

NEARLY two weeks after a four ft statue of the Virgin Mary was stolen from a back garden, police are still trying to trace it. The statue was taken from the garden of a property in Birch Way, London Colney, between 11pm on November 10 and 4pm on November... Full Story »

Pool to close until after Christmas

10:16 - 20 November 2008

ONE of the district s busiest swimming pools will be closed from early next month for essential maintenance works to be carried out. Harpenden swimming pool will close from Monday, December 8, until Friday, December 26, reopening the following day. The sp... Full Story »

Acid spill after milk-float crash

10:14 - 20 November 2008

BATTERY acid spilled out across a busy main road yesterday morning (Wednesday) after a crash between a car and a milk float. The accident happened on the A5 in Markyate just before 9am and three fire engines rushed to the scene. The milk float s battery h... Full Story »

Hospital meals are cheapest in country

10:10 - 20 November 2008

LESS money is spent on patients meals at local hospitals than anywhere else in the country. According to figures released by The NHS Information Centre, West Herts Hospitals NHS Trust (WHHT) spent just £1.96 per head on patient food each day over the pas... Full Story »