The festive season is for most a time for joy and celebration, but for many families, it can be a time of financial stress and uncertainty. Credit card debt might feel overwhelming, but with the right approach, it’s absolutely manageable. The first step? Know your rights. If you’ve signed a credit card agreement, you’re responsible […]
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This month, we are continuing with our “Local Recognition” feature, and were delighted when Royston First wished to recognise Sue Ross from Cream. Sue was recently awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award at the Royston First Business Awards 2024, and here’s why. Tell us why Sue was nominated for, and subsequently won, the Lifetime Achievement Award
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Steve Calbraith’s Photography exhibition is on Saturdays 1st and 8th of February 2025 from 10am to 1pm at Curwens Solicitors non-profit Art Gallery. Steve Calbraith is a Cambridgeshire based photographer with over 25 years’ of experience exhibiting and selling his photographs. His passion for photography is evident in the numerous books he has written, published,
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Melbourn Springs in Melbourn will open their doors to the local community for a day of live entertainment, games and refreshments on Saturday 18th January. Taking place between 10am and 4pm guests will be able to enjoy freshly prepared home-made snacks created by the home’s Head Chef, and will have the chance to meet the
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Local Choir hits Albert Square “If you’d have told me at the start of the year that I was going to sing in public, and not only that, in front of 5 million people on TV, I’d have laughed my head off!” That was Sophie – before joining the Somewhere 2 Sing choir in April,
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Getting out into your garden in the depths of winter is great for your mental health so much so some people call it the ‘Natural Health Service’. January in the garden can be cold and the days are short but regularly getting into your plot for a few minutes can significantly improve your mood
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Established in 2018, the Friends have been working alongside the Conservators of Therfield Heath and Greens to promote and encourage the use of, and access to, Therfield Heath. Since then the number of events we arrange, the size of our website and our social media presence has grown. We currently have a loyal following
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When it comes to making your New Year resolutions, here’s a list of ideas to help you along. Pick one, some or all and stick to the plan! Shop Local: For all manner of food and home items, pop to the shops on foot and pick up a few necessary items instead of driving out
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The festive season is for most a time for joy and celebration, but for many families, it can be a time of financial stress and uncertainty. With thousands of people struggling to make ends meet, it’s important to remember that the gift of good advice can make a world of difference. As we celebrate 2025,
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Chinese photo album achieves five figures in local auction A Chinese photo album smashed its top estimate at auction to achieve a staggering £14,091 inclusive of fees in Royston. The collection of photographs, entered into the Friday 6th December sale at Hansons Hertfordshire, depicted early photography believed to be from around the 1870s of the
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2024 has been a good steady year for the Royston Rockets. The club hosted a number of events throughout the year with the Eastern Championships in September being the pinnacle, a credit to the club and its brilliant volunteers. The coaches have completed inductions for new riders every month this year, and seen an increase
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To welcome in the New Year, we are recognising one of the heroes in our community with a “Local Recognition” article, rather than our ‘My Local Life’. We were delighted to receive this nomination from Jessica Parker, one of Darren’s colleagues at Wellington Wise, and having known and worked with Darren for a number of
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