St Albans FEASTival, the Vineyard Care Centre & Local News

Host Danny Smith is joined by Yvonne and Sarah from The Vineyard Church’s Care Centre.  They offer various projects including FEED (their food bank), KIT (providing children’s clothes, shoes, school uniforms and other items), REFUEL (Children’s meals on Wednesdays during school holidays), EQUIP (Debt advice, a family lawyer, & life skills training) and FLICKS (A community cinema initiative for the elderly).  More information can be found at https://www.thevineyardchurch.co.uk/compassion

Becky Alexander tells us all about the numerous Food & Drink events happening around St Albans. This includes the final weekend of the St Albans Food and Drink Festival is being rounded off by the “Feastival” on 29th September, where St Peter’s Street will be closed off and made pedestrianised for the day to accommodate the festivities. See https://www.enjoystalbans.com/event/st-albans-feastival/ for more details.
Also on is the Beer Festival, running 25th to 28th Sept https://www.enjoystalbans.com/event/st-albans-beer-cider-festival-2019-2/

This show sees the final appearance of the inimitable Front Page Franki! Since January 2018, she and Danny have discussed the local news each week. Franki is moving on to pastures new and we wish her every success for the future – she will be sorely missed.

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