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Royston Market Traders – November Focus On… Antonia’s Country Kitchen

It is always nice to be able to improve the food offered on the market, so it is great to see a new trader – ‘Antonia’s Country Kitchen’ – joining the market regularly every Saturday. They are an artisan bakery and specialise in home-made scotch eggs, sausage rolls and quiche, offering up to five different […]

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Be Sustainable in November by Royston Environmental Group…

Celebrate this November with a Tree Party! National Tree Week runs from the 23rd to 1st December. Get your family and friends together to plant an indigenous tree or two, prune the ones you already have, hang their branches with autumnal bunting and lanterns and enjoy hot drinks and a wholesome al fresco meal. For

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Community News: November update from The Friends of Therfield Heath and Greens

The autumn season started with the Bat Walk, which is an annual favourite in the Friends event calendar. Chantal Helm from the Herts and Middlesex Bat Group led the evening walk across Therfield Heath, following the footpaths by dimmed torchlight. Unfortunately, only one bat ventured out to be detected. We can never guarantee what will

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Royston Cave November Update by Emma Royston Cave Manager – Saint Catherine’s Feast Day

On the western side of Royston Cave stands Saint side of Royston Cave stands Saint Catherine, holding the infamous spiked wheel associated with her martyrdom. At the age of 14, Catherine experienced a vision of the Virgin Mary and the Child Jesus, who placed a ring on her finger. She subsequently converted to Christianity and

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Royston Museum – November Update by Emma Canterbury – Royston Museum Manager

    As I write this month’s article, I’m nervously waiting for the outcome of a funding application we submitted back at the end of August. If we’re successful, then we’ll be undertaking an exciting project to upgrade the Museum’s two stores (rooms) which hold 95% of the collection not currently on public display! The

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Recruitment: Town Crier for Royston Town Council

WANTED:  A jovial individual with a loud voice to fill the boots of Royston’s Town Crier who is retiring after more than twenty years opening fayres and markets, announcing events and introducing dignitaries.  Not to mention the real purpose of a Town Crier which is to read out Royal Proclamations. There’s a nice red uniform,

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Community News: Santa is coming and is hoping you might be able to give him a hand!

Hello everyone, Santa here.  I have taken some time out of my busy schedule to write and I hope you may be able to help me.  (Mrs Claus is better at this sort of thing, but she is cooking lunch for the elves at the moment). As Royston has grown a lot over the last

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Community News: Royston Methodist Church Unveils New Kitchen and Refurbished Facilities

A brand new kitchen at Royston Methodist Church was officially opened on Sunday, 13th October, with Royston Mayor, Cllr John Rees, cutting the ribbon. A celebratory 3-course Sunday lunch was served to 64 attendees, prepared by the ladies who helped design the kitchen layout. This marks the completion of two summers of refurbishment work, which

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Community News: Sarah Haskell Photographic Exhibition @ Curwens Art Gallery, Royston

Meet Sarah Haskell and her Photo Exhibition and more in November at Curwens. Sarah is an award-winning photographer based in North Hertfordshire. She set up her photography ‘Hera Photography’ as a creative outlet for her commercial and contemporary photography, and today she specialises in hyper-detailed portraiture.  Her passion for photography is infectious, which shows in

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Community News: Curwens Solicitors Celebrates Local Talent at Gallery Open Evening with King James Academy Students

The Royston branch of Curwens Solicitors recently hosted a Gallery Open Evening, celebrating the GCSE art of King James Academy students. The event was part of the Royston Arts Festival and was attended by Royston’s Mayor, Councillor John Rees. Guests were also treated to musical performances by talented students from the school. Curwens Art Gallery

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Welcome to the Town: Park Fitness – Fun – Fuelled – Fitness!

Are you ready to push your limits, build strength, and transform your body? Park Fitness is designed for individuals of all fitness levels who are looking for a high-intensity, results-driven workout. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned athlete, this boot camp will challenge you physically and mentally. What to Expect: Expert Coaching: Our certified

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