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Borehamwood Hub

Community Hub, 5 Leeming Road,
Borehamwood, WD6 4EB

St Albans Hub

Civic Centre, St Peters Street,
St Albans, AL1 3JE

Waltham Cross Hub

235 High Street,
Waltham Cross, EN8 7BA

Trestle Arts Base

Russet Drive,
St Albans, AL4 0JQ

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Ver House, Park Estate, Frogmore,
St Albans AL2 2DR

Community Services (Transport, Handyperson, Community Centres): 01727 649980
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Inclusive Dance: 01727 649900 paradance@communities1st.org.uk
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