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Updates on the activities of St Albans City and District Council. Please note we cannot deal with customer service enquiries on social media. Our customer services team can be contacted on 01727 866100.
@stalbanscouncil.bsky.socialWe have triumphed in two categories at the St Albans Civic Society's Building and Design Awards 2026.
Jubilee Square - Best Commercial/Residential Mixed Use Development.
The Hedges, Woollam Crescent - Best Social Housing Development.
Full list: www.stalbanscivicsociety.com/events/award...
@stalbanscouncil.bsky.socialWe have just issued the October edition of our Community News publication.
It has items about a reduction in air pollution, the Christmas Cracker, a fresh juice Charter Market trader and much more.
You can view it here: lnks.gd/3/3bV2R3B
@stalbanscouncil.bsky.socialSt Albans City Centre BID has secured a third five-year term.
In a ballot of businesses within its designated area, 80% of votes cast were in favour of BID continuing with its work.
The vote was also in favour when measured by rateable values.
Fuill results:
www.stalbans.gov.uk/sites/defaul....
@stalbanscouncil.bsky.socialWe are moving to a new Planning system to provide an improved service.
Between Thurs 8 to Mon 26 October, there will be some disruption to online services.
See here for details: www.stalbans.gov.uk/planning-ser...
@stalbanscouncil.bsky.socialFixed Penalty Notice fines for fly-tipping offences in St Albans District are to be substantially increased to deter offenders.
Maximum fines will rise from £1,000 to £3,000 and
for duty of care offences, they will rise from £600 to £1,000.
More info: www.stalbans.gov.uk/news/fines-b...
@stalbanscouncil.bsky.socialWe've just issued the September edition of Community News,
It has items about action against drug dealing, the new Local Plan and possessions rescued from a fly-tip.
View it here:
lnks.gd/3/3bBzhv-
@stalbanscouncil.bsky.socialA Local Plan for the sustainable growth of our District over the next 15 years has been adopted.
The LP identifies land for future development including 15,000 new homes and provides for £750 million of new infrastructure.
Find out more: www.stalbans.gov.uk/news/local-p...
@stalbanscouncil.bsky.socialA former St Albans Mayor has presented three life-saving defibrillators to the charity Community First Responders.
Cllr Teresa Heritage raised £4,760 for the purchases from her charity appeal during her civic year.
More info: www.stalbans.gov.uk/news/former-...