One of the largest and most prominent carvings in Royston Cave is a figure thought to represent St Christopher, which stands directly below the entrance shaft on the northern side of the cave. St Christopher began life as a man called Reprobus, who was born in Canaan, in the Middle East, and is said to […]
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July Update from Emma – Royston Museum Manager… As I’m writing this, the weather outside the office window changed from heavy rain to sunshine and back again. We’re keeping our fingers crossed for blue skies and sunshine on Saturday 6th July for our annual Summer Fayre. With traditional fayre games, nature themed crafts, our new interactive
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The evenings have become warm and light, so cooking needs to be quick and tasty and feature seasonal ingredients where possible. Here are three sensational summer recipes for dining (outside) this summer. New potato salad If you can, why not make good use of your own early new potatoes with this super simple recipe. If
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Sharman’s flower pitch has had a presence on Royston Market for over 65 years and is without doubt one of our most vibrant stalls. Operating in the Main Square on Wednesdays and at the Angel Pavement end of the market on Saturdays, Gary (pictured) offers an exceptional choice of cut flowers and plants at extremely
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The Listing is pleased to welcome our new Town Mayor, Councillor John Rees. John moved to Royston with his wife Sheila from a West London suburb 9 years ago when he retired from a stressful job with Transport for London. They chose Royston because of its quiet rural location, yet within easy reach of larger
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Royston First is a Royston’s Business Improvement District (BID), delivering on projects that help to keep Royston a clean, safe, vibrant, and promoted environment for all to enjoy and organisations to prosper. The new BID term has just started and runs until 2029, and Royston First are working on a number of projects for the
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A Rail and Ale trail – puts a spotlight on using local trains and the walks you can take to the village pubs in South Cambridgeshire – has been published by the District Council alongside the Meldreth, Shepreth and Foxton Community Rail Partnership. The Trail takes you on different walks from local train stations to
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The Outdoors Project is excited to announce a refreshing approach to keeping children active and entertained during the holidays in Royston this summer. With a focus on outdoor activities, building confidence, learning new skills, physical activity, and fostering friendships, The Outdoors Project presents an incredible line-up of activities that promise to captivate young minds. From
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The Thursday Morning Parkinson’s Club, supported by Parkinson’s UK North Herts and Stevenage Branch meets every Thursday 10.30am – 12noon at Coombes Community Centre. Over 150 people live with Parkinson’s in our area and increasingly, people are being offered nonpharmacological interventions such as exercise, dance, voice work and singing to help maintain a healthy lifestyle.
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Reviewed by Parents… Mamas Who Brunch – Family Party During May half term my family and I were lucky enough to attend the Families Who Brunch Party ran by local mum Katie from Mamas Who Brunch. The event was held at The Woodman Inn at Nuthampstead and as well as entertainment by Little Wiggles
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Meet Sue Sanders for ‘A Cup of Tea at Curwens’ Artist Sue Sanders will be at Curwens Solicitors Community non-profit Art Gallery, 17 High Street, Royston, Herts, SG8 9AA on Monday 17th of June, 1-2pm where she is having a solo painting exhibition. Her work will then be for sale for four weeks at the
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Megson to Open Royston Arts Festival 2024 Creative Royston are thrilled to announce that Folk band Megson will be opening Royston Arts Festival 2024 with a performance in St John The Baptist Church in Royston as part of their 20th anniversary tour. All are invited to enjoy an evening with the dynamic musical duo on Friday 20th September, doors open
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