– “Seven days. Seven black and white photos of your life. No people. No explanation. Challenge someone new each day.” The participants have been posting some fascinating images that have […]
June is a big month in St Albans, as it marks the anniversary of the execution of Saint Alban, the first British saint. This event is marked by a pilgrimage […]
It is St Alban’s Day on 22 June, and the giant puppets are getting ready to celebrate. They will be accompanied by many children in fantastic costumes as they […]
– Over to all of you to join the challenge with your own rushing post, or with a post based on any single word that takes your fancy. Thanks to everyone […]
Ashridge Estate is the place I rave about for bluebells, but this weekend I was in the house and gardens for a friend’s graduation from the business college that now […]
Ashridge, a 5000 acre country estate and stately home in Hertfordshire, is one of the most popular places in the country for viewing bluebells. The now serene estate has had it momentous […]
April brought us a green and bright St Albans. Renovation and reconstruction work is under way at the Abbey and at the Town Hall; the Abbey tower opened a few times […]
My regular walk into town takes me across Verulamium Park, where I enjoy, whatever the weather, a fantastic view to St Albans Abbey. The tree that fell recently was a sad departure […]
This month, we had major excitement in St Albans. On a grey and rainy day, there was filming in and around the Abbey for the forthcoming series of Netflix’s […]