Mirka Anderson’s life is a testament to the enduring human spirit – woven through decades of cultural transition, personal sacrifice, and unwavering advocacy. A linguist, speech and language therapist, mother of three, and award-winning documentary filmmaker, Anderson has spent over fifty years crafting a life driven by empathy, intellect, and resilience – traits that find […]
We’re thrilled to share that Craig McMurrough from Warwickshire has been recognised with a British Citizen Award for Services to Healthcare (BCAh). The award was presented at the Palace of Westminster on Thursday 24th July 2025, honouring Craig’s incredible efforts in raising awareness of ovarian cancer and supporting those affected. Since the tragic loss of
The skies cleared, the rain held off, the breeze lightened; what a great day to be playing golf – and at the same time to be helping support Addenbrooke’s Hospital! A charity day at Kingsway Golf, Melbourn, organised by a team from the Rotary Club of Royston and led by club president Derek Pinner,
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Royston Solar Solutions is a local company based in Royston, and has a proven track record in designing, delivering, and installing renewable energy systems locally. Their experienced team provides reliable, efficient, and cost-effective solutions for both residential and commercial clients. Offering a complete service – from consultation and system design to supply and installation –
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August Pet of the Month Luna Animal Rescue – Kipper is a 7 year old medium sized dog, probably a lab x spaniel or beagle. He has three legs and managed to find himself in the pound and unclaimed and unloved. Kipper is an absoulte love bug. He’ll be happy in any home with someone who
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Continuing our republished series, “A Question of Royston”, covering the little-known history of Royston, as written by the late Councillor F John Smith (1932-2021). The Coombes Hole underpass, which runs from Melbourn Road past the Town Council’s Green Street allotments through to Burns Road, opened in 2012 thanks to funding from Sustrans, North Herts Council,
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Meldreth Croquet Club tops the League – But Seeks New Home Meldreth Croquet Club has gone top of the East Anglian North and Eastern B Level Golf Croquet League after a storming 11-1 win over Chelmsford Hoops on 26th June. At the same time the club is well positioned to take the leading position in
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I generally don’t get too excited by new technology in business. I’m definitely not an ‘early adopter’ – I prefer to let other people find out all the bugs, discover the best ways to make it useful, and then I’ll take advantage of what they have found. We can’t escape from technology, but at
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2025 marked a very special milestone for Royston Runners as the club celebrated its 40th birthday! To honour four decades of running, friendship, and community spirit, the club has completed a fantastic series of events that bought together members of all abilities for fun, competition, and socialising. The celebrations kicked off with the much-loved 3k
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In the hot weather it can seem like being eco-conscious is no fun – but it is possible to have an enjoyable and sustainable summer. Keep cool by closing windows and shutting curtains/blinds during the heat of the day and opening for a through breeze early morning and evening when the air is cooler. Enjoy
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Royston is buzzing with fresh faces and fabulous new businesses – each bringing something special to our town centre! We’d like to give a big Listing welcome to the following businesses: BetweenBuns has officially landed on Kneesworth Street, serving up gourmet burgers and good vibes in a bold, flavour-packed setting. Whether you’re a foodie or
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