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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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News from our Clubs & Societies: Royston & District Probus

PROBUS (PROfessional and BUSiness) is a local, national, and international association of retirees who come together in non-political, non-sectarian, non-profit, autonomous clubs which provide regular opportunities for members to meet others in similar circumstances, with similar levels of interest, make new friends, and maintain and expand their interests. Royston and District Probus Club meets once

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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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Business Profile: The Herts MS Therapy Centre – Fight Pain & Fatigue

The Herts MS Therapy Centre offers a free trial session to anyone who wants to try Oxygen Therapy for the first time. The Letchworth charity welcomes people with any challenging health condition. Extreme fatigue and chronic pain can result from many conditions, including Fibromyalgia, Cancer, Multiple Sclerosis, Stroke, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, ME and Long Covid.

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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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Community News: The Friends of Therfield Heath: May Update

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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Community News: Great Chishill Windmill Celebrates National Mills Weekend – Sunday 11th May

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

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May 2020 Issues – A Moment In Time – VE DAY CELEBRATIONS

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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Community News: Get Ready to Make a Splash – Royston Splash Park is Open!

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

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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