Children and Families

Royston Cave April Highlights: Unwind Underground – A Unique Sound Bath Experience

Royston Cave has become increasingly popular as a destination for meditation and now its subterranean atmospheric environment is providing a unique setting for sound. The vibrations of singing bowls can help calm the mind, ease physical tension and encourage the body to shift from doing into simply being. Becky, from Chanting Stork Yoga has been […]

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News From Schools: Tannery Drift Pupils Shine at Tag Rugby Festival

This week twelve Year 2 pupils from Tannery Drift First School proudly represented their school at the Tag Rugby Festival hosted by St. Edmund’s Prep. The event welcomed 24 teams from 11 schools, creating a lively celebration of youth sport and friendly competition. The Tannery Drift teams demonstrated exceptional teamwork, determination, and resilience throughout the

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Royston Museum Highlights by Emma: Coming up May…

In the 2000s, an archive of stunning costume designs, which included shows such as Dr Who and Blackadder, was donated to the Museum. However, we knew nothing about their designer, Richard Croft. Following years of research, we have discovered not just his work but his life, including from those who knew him. Our latest exhibition

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The Greatest Doughman: Pop-Up venues in and around royston…

Formerly known as No.41, meet Kadir The Greatest Doughman artisan Turkish food truck with over 20 years experience. Pop along and get your takeaway pida, wrap or Turkish plate for two. Call to place your order 07398 738 762 FB @thegreatestdoughmanhertfordshire – Insta @greatestdoughmanhertfordshire

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Things To Do: 350+ Mostly Free Events at The Cambridge Festival

The Cambridge Festival is a mixture of online, on-demand and in-person events covering all aspects of the world-leading research happening at Cambridge. More than 350 events – the majority of which are free – spanning talks, debates, performances, exhibitions, hands-on activities, and immersive experiences will bring together leading academics, writers, artists and public figures to

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Out & About: Thriplow Daffodil Weekend and Country Fair 21st & 22nd March 2026, 10am to 5pm

Fun and fresh air for all the family Join our local charity fund raising event with fun activities throughout the village. We have blacksmiths in the Smithy, dray rides, petting animals, a fun dog show, vintage vehicles, flower displays, bell ringing, children’s entertainment, and over 100 artisan food and craft stalls to browse, plus much,

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Business News: A Fresh Look at Bury Lane

With Spring fast approaching, Bury Lane is once again in the process of making some substantial changes to the Farm Shop. Over the next few weeks we will be moving our Delicatessen counter into the centre of the shop to allow for a new, larger Butchery & Fishmongers. Behind the scenes, our cafe and commercial

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Royston Cave March Highlights: John Ambler – 3D Gaussian Splattering

Last month we had the pleasure of welcoming John Ambler to the cave. He very generously performed scans of the cave by using 3D Gaussian splattering. This is a rendering technique that represents a scene as thousands or millions of tiny 3D Gaussian blobs, which can be projected and blended extremely quickly to create smooth,

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Royston Museum Highlights by Emma: Coming up in March

We’re thrilled to have our doors open and to be welcoming visitors back to the Museum! We have a new layout with new displays full of objects and information about Royston’s past, plus lots of hands-on activities for families to enjoy. You can visit us Thursday to Sunday, 10am to 4pm – and it’s free!

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