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Mindful Living by Becky – Chanting Stork Yoga… The Power of Community & Connection

I heard the expression “It takes a village” at least three times last week. Funny how certain phrases pop up just when you need them. I had taken some time off to recover from an operation, and being forced to slow down gave me space to reflect. What stood out most was how much I […]

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News from Royston Cave: March Update – King James & The Cave?

Monthly Update – From Emma, Royston Cave Manager… On the 24th of March 1603, Queen Elizabeth I died without a direct heir. King James VI of Scotland, her closest relative, became King James I of Scotland and England. He stopped at Royston on 30th April 1603 as he made his way to London for the

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Local Recognition… Celebrating Tracy Aggett: The Heart of Home-Start

Home-Start Royston, Buntingford & South Cambridgeshire is proud to celebrate the remarkable career of Tracy Aggett, our cherished Fundraising Events Support Manager, as she prepares to retire at the end of March 2025. A Journey of Dedication and Growth Tracy’s Home-Start journey began in September 2005 when she joined the team as an Administrator. In

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Be Sustainable in March: At last spring is here and the days are longer.

March brings many opportunities to take part in sustainable activities. There is so much to look forward to in spring! The Great British Spring Clean and Great Big School Clean 2025 returns from 21st March – 6th April 2025. Look out for local litter picks or just take a small bag and pair of gloves

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Out & About: Thriplow Daffodil Weekend & Country Fair

With fun activities for all the family, plus 41,000 new daffodil bulbs planted last autumn, Thriplow Daffodil Weekend is guaranteed to be a golden feast for the eyes. Set in the South Cambs village of Thriplow, this charity fundraising event is run entirely by local volunteers. Thriplow Daffodil Weekend started in 1969 when the church

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Community News: The Friends of Therfield Heath: Update

The Friends of Therfield Heath were formed in 2018. Gradually our events and publicity have brought us to people’s attention and we are expanding our engagement with other sectors of the community. This fits with our aim as a charity to promote and encourage the use of Therfield Heath whilst raising awareness of related regulations

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Community News – Local Event: Girlguiding Royston District’s Spring Fayre

Girlguiding has been active in Royston for over 100 years. Mrs Dorothy Christon, a former Guider, was the mastermind behind the building of our Headquarters over 50 years ago. The district did a lot of fundraising like collecting newspapers, silver bottle tops and foil. Christon Hall has been in constant use ever since and it’s

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Community News: New Website Guide to ‘Barleywolds’

A new website has been launched – Barleywolds.com – as a guide to the countryside and villages between Royston, Stevenage and Bishop’s Stortford. The Barleywolds is the name given to this area of chalk “hills” on the borders of Hertfordshire, Essex and Cambridgeshire. Barleywolds.com is a free, non-commercial guide to the History, Myths, Nature, People,

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Community News: Lois Arthur-Nolasco Painting Exhibition @ Curwens Art Gallery, Royston

Curwens Solicitors Non-Profit Art Gallery is hosting a photography exhibition by Lois Arthur-Nolasco in March. Lois Arthur-Nolasco is a local amateur artist who has exhibited successfully at many local exhibitions over a number of years. Watercolour is her preferred medium, but she also works occasionally in mixed media and pastels, covering a range of subjects.

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