News & Events

From seasonal presentations, to festivals, live entertainment and community activities! Maltings - St Albans are bursting with activity throughout the year. Come for the events, then stay and shop!

VALENTINE’S DAY 2012 Do Knot Disturb!!

31 January 2012

Get in the mood for love with LUSH’s new creations especially for St Valentine’s Day.  Each uses the finest quality ingredients and essential... more details

JAMIE OLIVER LAUNCHES A NEW RESTAURANT AT THE MALTINGS, ST ALBANS Jamie’s Italian’s first Hertfordshire venue will open on 6th February 2012

26 January 2012

Stretching over two floors in the bustling Maltings Shopping Centre, St Albans, Jamie Oliver’s 25th Jamie’s Italian restaurant will be launching on 6t... more details

LUSH Launch Limited Edition RED DRAGON Hand and Body Soap To celebrate the Chinese New Year!

23 January 2012

To celebrate the Year of the Dragon, Lush has created a beautiful, limited edition soap with their best-selling Karma fragrance. Part myth and par... more details

Hotel Chocolat‘s New Valentines Range!

12 January 2012

Let’s return to the golden age of romance when love was overflowing with stylish glamour – Hotel Chocolat‘s Valentine’s Day range is here to help ... more details

Record numbers of Shoppers for the Maltings

06 January 2012

Footfall reports indicate record numbers of shoppers flocked to the Maltings Shopping Centre in December 2011. Latest figures for December show that ... more details

January Rejuvenation

03 January 2012

January is the time of the year for New Year’s resolutions, detoxing and for making yourself feel good again. What better way to treat both the bo... more details

Postman Pat® collects Christmas Post

22 December 2011

Postman Pat® and Jess the Cat visited the Maltings Shopping Centre on Saturday 17th December to help collect the children of St Albans’ letters to S... more details

Great offers at T.M. Lewin this Christmas!

14 December 2011

Call in store today to take advantage of the fantastic offers available on menswear and womenswear.   Current offers include   ... more details

Have yourself a stellar little Christmas

06 December 2011

Stars are everywhere this season. The hottest trend around, you may have noticed they are currently making a big statement on everything from clot... more details

Postman Pat® comes to the Maltings!

02 December 2011

Children’s favourites, Postman Pat and his black and white cat, Jess, will be coming to the Maltings Shopping Centre to meet and greet lucky childre... more details

Festive Ingredients

01 December 2011

Christmas is that time of year when we focus on traditional past-times, good food and holiday spirit. What better way to feel even more Christmas... more details

Sandringham pupil wins £500 for School

29 November 2011

Sandringham School pupil, Dominic Boost aged 12, won £500 for his school after winning the Maltings storybook competition.Dominic’s winning entry, ... more details

Hotel Chocolat Christmas Shopping Evening

24 November 2011

Join Hotel Chocolat for FREE chocolate tasting and prosecco at their Christmas shopping evening on Thursday 1st December between 6pm and 8pm! Come... more details

PUCKER UP! Get lips mistletoe ready with Lush’s festive offerings

22 November 2011

With diaries getting full of Christmas party invites, never has it been more important to have soft, smooth, inviting lips.  Prepare your pou... more details

25% off at Kurt Geiger

15 November 2011

Wrap up your Christmas shopping early at Kurt Geiger and Save 25% off full price purchases between now and Saturday 19th November!Simply  paste... more details

The Maltings makes Christmas shopping fun for all the family

11 November 2011

Make this Christmas extra special with a trip to the Maltings, St Albans.Every Saturday from 26th November to 17th December, between 11am and 4pm, s... more details

Children invited to post their letters to Father Christmas at the Maltings!

04 November 2011

If children are hoping they are going to receive their dream gift this year then they should take a trip to The Maltings Shopping Centre, St Albans!&... more details

Call of Duty Modern Warfare 3 midnight launch

02 November 2011

Call of Duty fans in St Albans can get their hands on the latest release, Modern Warfare 3, from Tuesday 8th November at 12am thanks to an exclusive... more details

Introducing... Hotel Chocolat’s Stunning Christmas Collection

02 November 2011

Whether you’re buying gifts to wow friends and family, treats to keep around the house, or just a well-deserved festive reward for yourself, look no... more details

Creepy Crawly Fears Conquered at the Maltings…

01 November 2011

Brave youngsters got up close and personal, taking a hands on approach to nature at the Maltings’ Creepy Crawly Roadshow on Friday 28th October. For... more details

Sanrizz stylist wins finalist place in American Crew FACE OFF competition

25 October 2011

It’s been a successful year so far for SANRIZZ at Maltings St Albans with the focus on providing the best cut and colour hairdressing in the area.&n... more details

Hotel Chocolat‘s Halloween Treats

24 October 2011

Halloween Scare yourself gorgeous at Hotel Chocolat this Halloween with gifts and fabulously frightening treats to cover every eventuality. Fro... more details

This HALLOWEEN Lush celebrates ‘THE DAY OF THE DEAD’!

17 October 2011

This years Halloween products have been inspired by the Mexican celebrations for ‘Day of the Dead’, where they celebrate the souls of their dearly... more details

Face your creepy crawly fears at the Maltings!

12 October 2011

Forget ghosties and ghoulies – come and meet some real creepy crawlies at the Maltings Shopping Centre this Halloween!    Brave you... more details

Find us on Facebook!

27 September 2011

You can now find us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/Maltings   Become a fan today to receive up to date news, offers and promotion... more details

Autumn at Hotel Chocolat

19 September 2011

The cooler days of autumn sharpen our appetites, which is why we just can’t help but fall for the warm, comforting flavours of the season from Hotel C... more details

Book Swap at the Maltings!

16 September 2011

To celebrate National Literacy Month, the Maltings Shopping Centre is holding a book swap event on Wednesday 28th September. Taking part is easy, simp... more details

The Maltings Launch Children’s Storybook Competition

09 September 2011

The Maltings Shopping Centre is calling out for budding J.K Rowlings and Terry Pratchets to enter its new and exciting competition giving one child ... more details

SANRIZZ TWICE FINALIST IN AIPP AWARDS 2011

22 August 2011

We are delighted to announced that SANRIZZ has been selected as a FINALIST in the AIPP AWARDS 2011 in the BEST PHOTO Category for the ‘INVASION‘ Colle... more details

Free Face painting at the Maltings!

19 August 2011

The Maltings Shopping Centre is inviting local children to come and have their faces painted for free on Thursday 25th August, bringing a happy end to... more details

SANRIZZ TWICE FINALIST IN AIPP AWARDS 2011

19 August 2011

We are delighted to announced that SANRIZZ has been selected as a FINALIST in the AIPP AWARDS 2011 in the BEST PHOTO Category for the ‘INVASION‘... more details

The Maltings supports local Wildlife Trust

25 July 2011

The Herts & Middlesex Wildlife Trust will be visiting the Maltings Shopping Centre, St Albans between the 10th and 12th August from 10am – 5pm, li... more details

Summer Sizzler at the Maltings

18 July 2011

Summer time marks the start of the British barbeque season and to celebrate this annual occasion, the Maltings Shopping Centre, St Albans, is hosting ... more details

THANK YOU TEACHER... Say it with LUSH!

14 July 2011

With the end of term just a week away, what better way to show your appreciation for your teacher than with a gorgeous gift from LUSH. The wide... more details

HAPPY FEET! GET THOSE HAP, HAP, HAPPY FEET!

12 July 2011

Lush’s limited edition Knot Wrap gift set … Happy Feet (£10.95) Containing a selection of Lush foot pampering products to get your feet looking and fe... more details

Sanrizz Stylist Samuel Joins exclusive Project X

07 July 2011

Local resident and hairdressing professional at the Sanrizz Salon, based in the Maltings, Samuel Palmer has been confirmed to join the hairdressing in... more details

New Celebrity followed Moroccanoil Range available in St Albans

04 July 2011

The luxury Moroccanoil® brand is the originator and leader in the professional Argan Oil hair product  category, and the fastest growing independ... more details

Jo Banks Salon Re-Launch a Cut Above

30 June 2011

The Jo Banks Aveda Salon and Spa at the Maltings Shopping Centre recently held an exclusive re-launch event to engage with local community.  &nb... more details

Clipso St Albans Reach Final of Herts Retailer of the Year

24 June 2011

Clipso St Albans, based in the Maltings, is a dynamic multi-award winning salon group with six salons throughout Hertfordshire and London. In recognit... more details

A Cut Above the Rest

15 June 2011

Join the Jo Banks Aveda Salon and Spa at the Maltings Shopping Centre on the 16th June from 5.30pm to celebrate the exclusive re-launch. Aveda ... more details

Lush Gift for Fathers Day

15 June 2011

To celebrate fathers everywhere Lush, St Albans is holding instore events everyday from the 11th until  the 19th of June. Lush is offering dads a... more details

SANRIZZ SATIN BLOW DRY

31 May 2011

Using the latest in Brazilian Keratin Straightening Treatment Kerastraight The NEW KeraStraight KS Complex Treatment, which is revolutionising t... more details

Chocolates for Summer at Hotel Chocolat

23 May 2011

Whatever you have planned this summer, our new collection of summer chocolates is bursting with fresh, light recipes for the warmer season - from picn... more details

Father‘s Day Gift Ideas at Hotel Chocolat

23 May 2011

Gifts for dads…  They are notoriously difficult to buy for, but we have something that every dad will want – a great big chocolate hug! From... more details

Sanrizz St Albans Showcase Experience Evening

15 April 2011

The sensational team of Sanrizz, St Albans recently held their in-salon event, in association with the Maltings Shopping Centre. It featured a mixture... more details

HAIL TO THE BEAUTY QUEEN

12 April 2011

Receive the royal treatment when you visit The Body Shop and discover gorgeous products fit for a princess! Whether you’re looking for wedding favours... more details

The Maltings discuss allergies in St Albans

11 April 2011

In celebration of National Allergy Week, starting Monday 11th April, the Maltings Shopping Centre wants to help their shoppers by offering solutions f... more details

Joanna Scrimgeous wins great mother’s day prize!

04 April 2011

The Herts Advertiser teamed up with the Maltings Shopping Centre to give Joanna Scrimgeous and her family a mother’s day to remember. Her older daught... more details

Royal Wedding Fever – You Too Can Feel Like A Queen With Lush!

01 April 2011

With the Royal Wedding fast approaching, what better time to pamper yourself and feel just as beautiful as any queen or indeed bride-to-be with these ... more details

Sanrizz Experience Evening

21 March 2011

Sanrizz would like to invite you and a friend to a very special Sanrizz Experience Evening on Wednesday 6th April 2011 at 6pm. The Sanrizz Exp... more details

Win the perfect pampering present for your mum this Mother’s Day!

08 March 2011

Mums are always selflessly looking after everybody else, so this Mother‘s Day make sure treat your Mum instead? The Herts Advertiser has teamed up w... more details

SANRIZZ ST ALBANS HAIRDRESSER STYLES AT BRIT AWARDS 2011

07 March 2011

The anticipation of the Brit Awards 2011 was well earned as some huge names took home awards celebrating the best in British music. Naturally, the wor... more details

Win the perfect pick me up to welcome you into spring!

02 March 2011

Winter can play havoc on your hair; cold weather, lots of central heating and a battle against the wind and rain can leave our barnet’s a little drab ... more details

Win £100 to spend in shops at the Maltings

27 January 2011

Keep an eye out for the Maltings leaflet that may be dropping through your door in the next few days as it will give you the chance to win £100 to spe... more details

The Maltings’ Library is a ‘multi story’ building!

21 January 2011

National story telling week launches on the Saturday 29th January and the St Albans Library based at the Maltings Shopping Centre is celebrating the w... more details

Adele Doherty is the winner of Maltings fantastic competition!

14 January 2011

The Maltings shopping Centre is pleased to announce the Winner of our ‘Win Christmas‘ competition. Adele Doherty was chosen at random out of thousands... more details

Nativity Scene brings Christmas to life!

08 December 2010

It’s a classic tale depicting the story behind Christmas and the Maltings will be welcoming their very own real life version. On Thursday the 23rd Dec... more details

Bare Escentuals Boutique is now open.

08 November 2010

Experience the foundation that changed the way millions of women feel about their skin. bareMinerals® SPF 15 Foundation. We only use the finest qualit... more details

Shoplifters warned not to even bother this festive season

13 October 2010

With St Albans‘ retailers starting to feel the buzz of Christmas shopping, St Albans Business Against Crime (SABAC) has one message for those who thin... more details

The Maltings goes green!

16 February 2010

The Maltings Shopping Centre in St. Albans is proud to announce that it has successfully managed to reduce the amount of rubbish they dispose of and r... more details

The Smaltings Kids Club

21 September 2009

The Smaltings is the Maltings brand new kids club.  Members will be kept up to date with events that will be happening throughout the year and re... more details