Be Sustainable in April We love Easter with its signs of spring, milder weather and lighter evenings. But what would it be without chocolate? Most confectioners are more savvy these days about packaging and there’s a variety of brands available with plastic free packaging and fair trade chocolate. Easter decorations are fun to craft at […]
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Trad Jazz Returns to Royston One of the casualties of the pandemic was the popular monthly trad jazz sessions held at the Heath Club. These ceased as restrictions came into force much to the chagrin of the many devotees of New Orleans jazz who attended. The good news is that a new club has been
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Royston Market Traders – Dressed by Flo Dressed by Flo started during the second lockdown as a small Facebook page, selling lovely clothes with an affordable price tag. Dressed by Flo joined Royston Market in April last year and with the support of her regular customers, the business has grown from strength to strength. The
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Royston on the World Map World Down Syndrome Awareness Day is on 21st March Mirka Anderson from Bassingbourn has decided to influence change, social awareness and attitude towards Down’s Syndrome by directing a documentary, The Sky is the Limit, which focuses on the life of her daughter Emma who was born in Cambridge and has
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Julian’s Business Tips: Your Business Journey Last month’s homework was to think about your long-term objective, your vision. I describe running a successful business as going on a journey – and you need to lead your team to the right destination. Do you know where you’re going? That destination is your vision. Once you have
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Looking After You: Meditation and What You May Not Know Meditation is a trendy term these days, and maybe you have been recommended to meditate to help with stress, anxiety and even depression. Here are a few things that may help with preparing for practicing and how you can really get the best possible benefits
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Mindful Living: Our Nervous Systems “When everything feels like an uphill struggle just think of the view from the top” Anon. This quote reminds me of our very ‘British’ weather, especially at this time of the year, feeling the final push to the top of the hill of winter, so we can then sit back
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A Fitting Place to Remember – Royston War Memorial – March 2022 marks 100 years since it was unveiled… Royston’s war memorial has always been respected as a distinctive example of those erected after the 1914-1918 war. It has a character of its own, with the statue of a British ‘Tommy’ of that war holding
Escape to the City This month I’m taking you to a lesser-known location. Tucked away in the City of London, a short walk away from St Paul’s Cathedral, Postman’s Park is one of London’s quieter spots. This shady garden opened in 1880 on the site of a former churchyard and burial ground, with some of
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Tallulah’s Kitchen… Spiced Carrot and Orange Cake Hello and Welcome to March’s edition of The Listing. This month I would like to share with you a recipe for Spiced Carrot and Orange cake. This version is lighter and nut free in comparison to the traditional carrot cake and also being a single layer, it isn’t
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Be Sustainable This March Spring Cleaning is upon us. It’s time to whisk away all those cobwebs and get into the darkest of corners. Simple homemade cleaning products save a small fortune, smell more natural and don’t add to the waste mountain. A good all-round cleanser is: one part white vinegar, one part water, the
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Update on Royston Parish Church Since our last update work has continued apace on the final phase of the restoration/refurbishment of the building. Although there has been much progress recently with groundworks being prepared in anticipation of laying the new floor, including underfloor heating, the creation of a new concrete ceiling to the boiler-room which
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