Author name: The Listing Magazine

Spotlight On… The Old Schoolhouse, Royston

Spotlight On… The Old Schoolhouse, Royston The Old Schoolhouse is a stunning 19th-century building in the heart of Royston, originally the town’s school. Trinity Life Church (TLC) bought the building in 2020 and has completed extensive renovation works throughout.  The Williams Hall is a spacious, bright function room ideal for larger meetings, seminars, conferences, community […]

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Out and About… Meridian Men’s Keep Fit Club

Out and About… Meridian Men’s Keep Fit Club As Meridian Men’s Keep Fit Club enters its 45th year, we are looking for new members to join our friendly and welcoming group to exercise, train and play. Each week the club runs a well-established two-hour evening session on Monday evenings 7.30-9.30pm in the gymnasium at King

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School Readers

School Readers Children’s literacy charity Schoolreaders is looking for more volunteers who can help spread the joy of reading to children in Hertfordshire primary schools – especially around Royston. A recent survey of young people by the National Literacy Trust (NLT) revealed that reading enjoyment had reached a 15 year low, rallying slightly in the

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Royston Museum – Discover Over 2000 years of Royston’s story

Discover over 2000 years of Royston’s story… by Royston Museum  As a new year begins, we’re incredibly excited by the challenges and opportunities that 2023 will bring. As a relatively new operation under the Royston Museum Trust, we’re still very much at the beginning of our journey, experimenting, editing and refining the visitor experience and

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My Local Life: Andrew Xia founder of AIX Consultancy

The Listing recently chatted with Andrew Xia (which is actually pronounced ‘Shah’), who is the Founder of AIX Consultancy, a strategic business economic consulting company based in Royston with offices in Boston and China. He is also a Trustee of Home-Start, as well as a Governor of Roman Way Academy and a Volunteer Teacher at

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Mindful Living by Becky, Chanting Stork Yoga: Crafting Your 2024 Journey

As January unfolds, our gaze naturally turns to the blank canvas of the new year, inviting us to set intentions that will shape the months ahead. Instead of customary resolutions, let’s delve into the profound practice of setting intentions for 2024. Intentions are a little like guiding stars, offering a purposeful framework for your journey

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Royston Museum – Discover Over 2000 years of Royston’s story

Discover over 2000 years of Royston’s story… by Royston Museum  ’Tis the season to be jolly! On 10th December, we’re wrapping up the year with a Dickensian Christmas bonanza! Play festive Victorian games, make yuletide decorations, listen to carols, drink mulled wine and meet Father Christmas in our winter Grotto! Drop in 10 – 4.

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Therfield Heath Conservation – Volunteers Wanted!

Therfield Heath Conservation – Volunteers Wanted! Exciting projects are taking place on Therfield Heath, and we want as many people as possible to get involved in protecting and improving this beautiful nature reserve and important SSSI. Projects that our volunteer team will be tackling include: scrub removal; invasive species management; rare species monitoring; woodland management;

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