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Royston Market Traders – August Focus On… Backstreet Catering

Backstreet Catering is a ‘pop-up’ cafe and deli that has traded on the market for the past 4 years. Offering all-day breakfasts, the owner Jayne is busy with regular customers from 7am onwards on Saturdays while also providing a range of brunch/lunchtime options. Jayne cooks everything from scratch and has a very diverse offering including […]

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Community News: Garden House Hospice Care’s Annual Sunset Walk returns on Saturday 7th September, Register Today!!

Garden House Hospice Care’s annual Sunset Starlight Walk will take place on Saturday 7th September from 6.30pm.  Starting and finishing at Letchworth Hall Hotel, the event comprises of a 6.5 mile circular walk around local countryside and villages before winding back into town. The Hospice describes the event as ‘a walk to remember’, with some

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Community News: Tribute to a Larger Than Life Character by Clive Porter

A myriad of gleaming historic American vehicles, 250 in all, wended their way across the country lanes of Meldreth on Sunday, treating the villagers to a grandstand view, before assembling at the Eternit Sports field, where they were viewed by around 2,000 visitors during the course of the day. This was the second successful Memorial

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Psst, Have you heard? Bella Chic moves next door to La Bella!

Bella Chic moves next door to La Bella… La Bella Chic is an extension to the well known ‘La Bella Vita’ Boutique on Melbourn Street, Royston. Due to the success of Bella Chic in the Shop on the Corner, it’s moving next door to La Bella Vita in the next few weeks! Keep following La

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Community News: Hats Off to our Herts Hero! Ian Hirst, a Royston resident wins Helping Herts Hero Award

Helping Herts, the official charity of the Stort Valley Rotary Club is delighted to announce the winner of the Helping Herts Hero Award 2024. The award, launched during Helping Herts Week (1st-5th July), aims to celebrate individuals in Hertfordshire who have gone above and beyond to make a real difference in their local community. Members

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Community News: Help raise £10,000 to Purchase rehabilitation equipment to continue Aaron’s recovery from spinal cord injury that he sustained from serious bike accident

Aaron known as ‘Dimps’ is a local lad who has lived in the Royston area all of his life. He is known for playing football at Royston Town in the first team at the age of 16! Working on various private house development projects and is mostly known for his motor racing career! The local

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Community News: Margaret House Residential Care Home Support ‘The Big Step Out’…

The Mayor joined Margaret House Care Home residents and children from Barley and Barkway Federation school last month as they completed a fantastic 75,020 steps round the home’s garden. Great music for everyone to step out to was provided by Royston Radio and the children stayed to enjoy a picnic lunch afterwards. Wellbeing Manager Lea-Ann

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Community News: Animal Magic at Melbourn Springs Care Home…

Staff and residents at Barchester’s Melbourn Springs care home in Melbourn were treated to a visit from some beautiful therapy pets.  Animals have a wonderful calming effect and the residents love to stroke them, talk to them and play with them. The home was visited by 8-week-old Poppy the Puppy, 5-week-old rabbits, cats, dogs, guinea

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Community News: Royston Allotments Open Day – Sunday 11th August

Royston Allotments welcomes you to come and look around the site on Sunday 11th August for their annual open day. You will be able to enjoy the usual BBQ, cake n’ bake and spare produce stalls so there will be plenty of tasty treats on offer. Plot holders have produced trays this year, and ‘unusual

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Community News: LitFest Festival 27th July 2024 – Celebrates its 3rd Birthday!

LitFest is very proud to celebrate its 3rd Birthday this year! LitFest just 30 days to go and counting! At LitFest, our established festival we strive to host simply the best live music festival around Royston for the whole family. Great news, the line-up just got bigger. We’re thrilled to book more great talent in

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