It’s a busy time in the library as we continue with the Summer Reading Challenge which runs until 8th September, helping to keep children’s reading levels up during the long school holiday. We ask children to read at least 6 books during the summer break, rewarding them with stickers along the way and a certificate, […]
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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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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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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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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
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
We were honoured by the new Royston Mayor and his wife’s visit at the Cup of Tea-Meet the Artist event on the 17th of June at Curwens Solicitors non-profit Art Gallery in Royston High Street. The mayor is with Susan Sanders solo painting exhibitor in front of the Mayor’s favourite painting at the gallery. I
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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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The Friends of Therfield Heath… Expect to see an abundance of colourful wildflowers and grasses when you walk on Therfield Heath in July. The weather will hopefully be warmer and drier than in the previous spring months, making it ideal for slow meanders across the heath where you might spot the purple milk vetch or
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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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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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The Steeple Chasers are taking part in The Big Step Forward again this year, a fundraiser on Saturday 13th July for Pancreatic Cancer UK. This is their chosen charity for 2024. The charity is close to the Steeple Chaser’s hearts as one of their members had a diagnosis 18 months ago. The 3 mile walk
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