John O’Groats to Lands End (JOGLE) against the headwinds… Harry Keam of Kelshall and his friend David Boyd of Saffron Walden cycled into Land’s End on Monday 5th June after completing the 874 mile journey from John o’ Groats. The pair are aiming to raise £5,000 for Dementia UK in memory of David’s grandmother who […]
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Mayhem hits Bassingbourn… Bassingbourn was engulfed in Mayhem on the weekend of 27th & 28th May, when the annual village event returned to entertain the locals. A long convoy of varied designs of vintage tractors toured the streets of the community before leading the way to Nigel Howard’s Field of Dreams. Nigel kindly allows its
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A very active day at The Hoops, Bassingbourn… There was a carnival atmosphere in the village of Bassingbourn on Saturday 20th May as the annual ‘Steam at The Hoops’ kicked off. This, the 9th such event, which was organised by local steam engine enthusiast, Clive Flack, and the day’s venue as usual hosted by Russell
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News from our Local Clubs: Stag Walkers Celebrates National Walking Month… May was National Walking Month in the UK, encouraging everyone to get outside and reap the health benefits, both physical and mental, of a regular ramble. With longer daylight hours, milder weather and a bumper crop of Bank Holidays upon us, it’s the perfect
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Melbourn Springs care home, in Melbourn, threw a garden party to celebrate 3 years of serving the local community. Staff, residents and guests commemorated this special occasion with live entertainment, a visit from the local Mayor, games, and of course, Birthday Cake! Melbourn Springs has built up excellent reputations within its local communities. The home
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Wellness Coaching: Jane Casey – One Small Change By the time clients begin their coaching journey with me, they often feel so overwhelmed they don’t know where to begin. So, we start with just one single thing. If they have come to explore more realistic ways of healthier eating, we might begin by rethinking their
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Business Profile: Bow Books After 30 years, we are pleased to share that Royston has its own independent bookshop on the way. Bow Books will officially open its doors on Thursday 15th June with 10% off all purchases until 22nd June 2023. Bow Books is run by Barkway-based Paul Bowes, who, for a number of
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Spotlight On… Royston Round Table Royston Round Table is an organisation aimed at developing friendship amongst men between the ages of 18 and 45. We welcome members from any background and pride ourselves on being a very diverse organisation. We aim to meet a minimum once or twice a month to do something different. This
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From the Eagle’s Nest to the Lion’s Den by local author Mirka Anderson. Five decades ago Mirka Anderson – our local authoress and film director- flew “From the Eagle’s Nest to the Lion’s Den “ – in other words from the socialist Poland to democratic England. Her account of those years full of good and
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Classic Monday… Classic car shows are part and parcel of UK life, and they’re not just restricted to Summer events, with many of them continuing throughout the year. However, many of the larger presentations, such as the prestigious Buntingford affair in early September, where the main street is closed with the day resembling something of
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Award winning event planned for Spring Bank Holiday weekend Join ‘Local Go Tri Duathlon’ on Saturday 27th May, 10am (adults) 1pm (junior) Perfect for those new to multi-sport events or for the more experienced who just want to test their fitness, the Steeple Chasers Running & Cycling Club are set to stage another award-winning Go
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On Friday 5th May, the children at Icknield Walk First School enjoyed a range of activities linked to King’s Coronation. Deputy Headteacher James Taylor led a whole school assembly in which he explained how this was history in the making. He encouraged the children to think about how they feel on ‘special days’ and how
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