A new and inclusive networking group for women, Just Women, has launched in Royston, offering a welcoming space for women at all stages of life to connect, share stories, and build business networks. Founded by Diane Faben and Suzanne Porter, the group meets monthly at The Woodman Inn in Nuthampstead and is already gaining momentum […]
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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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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The Friends of Therfield Heath, founded in 2018, continue to grow their presence across the community, with a busy calendar of events, environmental activities, and partnerships. Their mission remains focused on protecting and promoting the unique landscape of Therfield Heath through engagement, education, and collaboration. The popular annual Quiz Night was once again a resounding
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Great Chishill Windmill will be marking National Mills Weekend on Sunday 11th May, coinciding with one of its regular open days. Visitors can look forward to a special display showcasing the windmill’s rich history, along with complimentary tea, coffee, and biscuits to enjoy during their visit. The mill is steeped in heritage, and the dedicated
The drawings previously featured on our covers back in May 2020, in honour of the 75th anniversary of VE Day. Discover why, five years later, we’re thrilled to bring these illustrations back for 2025, this time in celebration of the 80th anniversary of VE Day here. The stunning pencil drawings on our covers this month
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Some of our eagle-eyed readers might recognise our May 2025 cover images – haven’t we used these before?! You’re absolutely right! These stunning pencil drawings by talented artist Gemma Usher were previously featured on our covers back in May 2020, in honour of the 75th anniversary of VE Day. At the time, the country was
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Enchanting and iconic, bluebells are a sign that spring is in full swing. The woodland areas surrounding Royston and the local villages should now be awash with the unmistakable deep violet-blue flowers, which often emerge from April onwards. We have found some of the best bluebell walks in the local area, with the intention of
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Royston Splash Park is now open every day until Sunday 7th September, 10am-6pm. Alan North, Greenspace Service Manager at North Herts Council, said: “We’re excited to be coming into the splashpad season, we know they are popular throughout the district. We just hope we keep this lovely weather!” Features and activities Play area (Junior) Play
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We’re gearing up for a busy May at Royston Museum, with a month jammed packed with events and activities for all ages to enjoy. We have all our usual monthly events, including Museum Babies and Museum Tots on Wednesday 7th May, Spark! Art Club on Thursday 8th May, and our next evening talk, This was
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Royston has such a wonderful history, and of course, one of the most unique caves in the country; however, we have noticed that sometimes when families come into the cave, the children are not always as excited as we are! This May half term, there will be age-appropriate tours aimed at those children under the
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Spring is sprung and thoughts turn to the prospect of warmer weather and the chance to get outdoors. The Royston Repair Café is inviting residents to look in their wardrobes, garden sheds and garages for items hastily stowed away as last autumn approached. Whether it’s a tent with a tear, a sticky zip, or a bent
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