Children and Families

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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Out & About: Royston & District Model Railway Club Exhibition

Royston and District Model Railway Club are pleased to announce that their 2026 exhibition will again open at Bassingbourn Village College Saturday, the 28th March, from 10.30am-4pm 21 layouts, many from East Anglian clubs, will be laid out. These will include three of the most popular gauges of ‘OO’ ‘N’ and narrow gauge ‘OO9’. Also

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Community News: Banyers House or Chalk Hare – You Decide!

We announced that we’d like to change the name of the historic building ‘Banyers House’ to ‘the Chalk Hare’ earlier this week. Our goal was to honour the heritage of the building but look to the future, we wanted to capture the energy and spirit of the vibrant, social pub we want to be for

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Community News: Banyers House closed it’s doors on Monday 5th January to undergo a major refurbishment…

Banyers House closed it’s doors on Monday 5th January to undergo a major refurbishment. When it reopens again after around 11 weeks, it will take on a new name – The Chalk Hare. This “modern pub” will offer an extensive range of draft beers, wines and cocktails and a great menu of freshly cooked Mediterranean-inspired

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Business Profile: Operation Overlord – Live Escape Room Experience

Operation Overlord: The Fate Of D-Day Is In Your Hands In this exclusive collaboration with Royston Museum, Great Escapists are proud to launch Royston’s first Escape Room experience. Operation Overlord is an immersive game experience with live actors, where you solve puzzles and clues to complete a mission – and learn more about the real-life

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