Children and Families

Spotlight On: Air Cadets from 2484 (Bassingbourn) Squadron

Air cadets from 2484 (Bassingbourn) Squadron were out and about at the Royston Town Fayre recently, to promote their organisation to prospective new members. Cadets were able to demonstrate skills such as first aid, fieldcraft and STEM. They were keen to talk about their recent activities such as air experience flying and Easter camp, and […]

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Business News: Bow Books Turns Two – A Celebration of Community, History, and the Joy of Reading

This June, we’re excited to join the nationwide celebration of Independent Bookshop Week (14th – 21st June) a time to highlight the importance of local bookshops. Discover the newly shortlisted paperbacks for the Indie Book Awards 2025, featuring must-read fiction and nonfiction titles by acclaimed authors such as Tracy Chevalier, Elif Shafak, Jacqueline Wilson, Percival

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Royston Museum Highlights with Emma – What’s On Throughout June

The start of June marks the countdown to two of our biggest events of this year! Our Green Festival on Saturday 14th June & Anglo-Saxon Day on Sunday 6th July. For our Green Festival we’ve teamed up with Royston Environmental Group and are welcoming a host of local groups and organisations to explore how we can

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Royston Cave Highlights with Emma – What’s On & Tours this June

The ministry of John the Baptist reached its peak when Jesus came to him to be baptised in the Jordan River. John’s outspoken condemnation of Herod Antipas for marrying his brother’s wife, led to his imprisonment. After Herod’s stepdaughter, Salome, danced for him on his birthday, he promised to give her whatever she asked for.

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Royston Library: June Update A Month of Stories, Shows & Celebrations

Hertfordshire Libraries Celebrate 100 Years of Service with a Year-Long Programme of Events As summer arrives Hertfordshire Libraries continue their Centenary Celebrations with the Big Weekend event taking place at every library on Saturday 7th June, between 2-3.30pm, Royston Library will be offering an opportunity to get involved with the Poetry Festival which runs until

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News from our Local Clubs & Societies: Royston Cricket Club

Based in the village of Therfield, Royston Cricket Club is open to new players of all abilities from 5 to 70+. The club is running three Saturday adult league sides and a midweek team: • 1st XI – ONYX League Division 3 Cambridgeshire & Huntingdonshire Premier League • 2nd XI – Junior League 2 South

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Community News: Royston in Blue Returns on Sunday 29th June – Entries Now Open – Sign Up Today!

Royston’s much-loved Royston in Blue Family Fun Run returns to Therfield Heath at 11am on Sunday 29th June – and the community is invited to take part in this 5K event in support of an important cause. Whether running, walking, or jogging, participants of all ages are encouraged to wear blue and join in raising

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News from HomeStart, Royston, Buntingford & South Cambs: Calling All Local Legends!

Home-Start is building something exciting, and we want you to be a part of it by joining their volunteer fundraising crew! We’re setting up a brilliant new volunteering team to work alongside our Fundraising Manager and wonderful supporters to help deliver fundraising events across Royston, Buntingford, and South Cambridgeshire. Whether you’ve got a knack for

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Local Event: Royston Arts Festival 2025 – Submit an Event!

Organisations to take part in Royston Arts Festival 2025. Everyone who is interested in hosting an event must submit their idea online: www.creativeroyston.org/organise-an-event by end May 2025. Royston Arts Festival takes place between 19th-28th September 2025, and this year’s theme is Then and Now. For more information, visit: facebook.com/RoystonArtsFestival | instagram.com/creativeroyston | www.creativeroyston.org

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LitFest Returns – A Celebration of Incredible Live Music, Family Fun & Community Spirit!

Following the overwhelming success of last year’s event, LitFest returns on Saturday 26th July 1.45-9pm – FREE Entry – (Gates open from 10.30am – live music from 1.45pm), bringing an exciting day of live music, family-friendly entertainment, and community spirit to Litlington Recreation Centre, just outside Royston. LitFest is an established, grassroots music festival that

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Royston Library: May Update A Month of Stories, Shows & Celebrations

Hertfordshire Libraries Celebrate 100 Years of Service with a Year-Long Programme of Events May is shaping up to be a lively and engaging month at Royston Library, as part of the Hertfordshire Libraries Centenary Celebrations. With performances, early years drama, historical displays, and hands-on experiences, there’s something for everyone in the community to enjoy. On

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