Royston Arts Festival 2025 takes place from 19th – 28th September, with over 50 events for all ages and interests, many of them free. Here are some of this year’s highlights: Live Music The Opening Night Concert on Friday 19th September features 6-piece multi-instrumental ‘Tin Giants’, plus ‘Bird In The Belly’ a 4-piece band from […]
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Royston Arts Society’s 2025 Autumn Exhibition will take place in Royston Town Hall at the end of September. The show has been a highlight of Royston’s cultural activities for many years and is always one of the most popular events during the Royston Arts Festival. The 2025 exhibition, as in previous years, includes entries from
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We were delighted to hear from our Readers’ Survey Winner, Josie Gowler, who won a £100 voucher to spend at a local restaurant – Josie chose to visit The Chequers at Fowlmere. Josie explained; “The Chequers at Fowlmere is very special to my husband and I: when we moved to the area it was our
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Nutwood Pubs to revitalise well-loved community hub, challenging the Nationwide trend of village pub closures… After over 18 months of being shuttered, the Duncombe Arms is about to throw open its doors once again under the stewardship of Nutwood Pubs. At a moment when local pubs across the UK are disappearing fast, this historic Waresley
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If you’re worried about keeping up with your phone, internet, or TV payments, you’re not alone – and there’s support available. Here’s what you can do: Talk to Your Provider Reach out as soon as you have difficulties. Your provider may offer to lower your bill, extend your payment deadline, or suggest a more affordable
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The Herts MS Therapy Centre in Letchworth has been offering oxygen therapy for 40 years. We’ve helped people with MS, Parkinson’s, chronic fatigue syndrome, fibromyalgia, leg ulcers, diabetic foot ulcers, long Covid and cancer. People visit our Letchworth centre from far and wide, including from overseas, to be treated for these conditions. Oxygen Therapy: How
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Royston Runners are celebrating 40 years with their annual Half and Quarter Marathon – The Chas Avis Harvest Trail on Sunday 14th September. The entry fee includes an extra slice of cake for every finisher! Both scenic, off-road routes start at 9.30am and offer beautiful trail views. Entry: £12 affiliated | £14 unaffiliated. Minimum age:
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The Royston Arts Festival theme of Then and Now has given us the opportunity to share a rare glimpse of the Cave floor. We are fortunate to have many old drawings and photographs of the cave and the carvings, which we will be sharing during our special Arts Festival evening at the cave. This photograph
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Limitless Academy: Realise your potential at the Limitless FREE Open Day this September for 11-25 years – Limited Spaces – Early Booking Recommended! Workshop lessons include: ● Drama ● TV & Film ● Musical Theatre Dance ● Musical Theatre Singing ● Audition Technique Plus, enjoy exclusive experiences such as: ● A guided tour of our
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The Bury Lane Glasshouses are open on Saturday 6th September 10am-4pm and Sunday 7th September 11am-4pm This is THE experience of the year for plant lovers, tour the vast glasshouses, full of sustainably grown houseplants, and see for yourself the state-of-the-art lighting, heating and watering methods used. Plants are available to buy at greatly reduced
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Royston Health Walks is hosting a Community Open Day on Wednesday 17th September at The Heath Café from 10am The theme for this event is ‘Adopting a Healthy Lifestyle’. We have been running social walks for over 8 years and have contributed to the physical and mental health and wellbeing of people in our community
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This month, local photographer Sarah Haskell has nominated Claire Fremann, volunteer Curator at Curwen’s Not for Profit Art Gallery in Royston high street, for a local recognition award. This is especially fitting as September marks Royston Arts Festival month, and Claire has curated the latest exhibition there, Jennie Vee Student’s artwork. Why you are nominating
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