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Royston’s History – Royston Museum – Celebrating 40 years 1984-2024

It’s been another busy month at the Museum. Sophie has been creating the first of two temporary exhibitions celebrating Royston Museum’s 40th Anniversary this year.  This first exhibition explores the Royston Institute Museum, which opened 168 years before the current museum. Rhian has spent a day in London discovering how to create immersive experiences using […]

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Community News: Make A Difference for People and Nature by Therfield Heath and Greens

By the time you read this, we will have had our annual elections, a big volunteer group from Capel Manor clear scrub on the Rifle Butts and a joint venture with Royston Golf Club. Volunteers assisted the Golf Club to clear Sycamore, Hawthorn and Bramble from Church Hill. With the winter months almost behind us

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Out and About… Thriplow Daffodil Weekend

Thriplow Daffodil Weekend returns this year on 16th and 17th March and preparations are in full swing for a fun weekend. Volunteers are being recruited, attractions and stallholders have been booked and the committee are super busy with final preparations. The committee planted a further 50,000 daffodil bulbs last autumn to ensure another stunning display

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News from Icknield Walk First School: Superheroes!

Children in Year 1 at Icknield Walk First School have been enjoying their ‘Superheroes’ topic. Children came into school dressed as their favourite Superhero which was very fortunate as they had a special mission to complete. Wicked Professor Spade had stolen some classroom dolls and buried them in the mud. Taken from the exciting and

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Community News: Barkway Market set to return to Manor Farm, Barkway on Saturday 11th May!

Barkway Market, a quintessential English country event, will take place again this year on Saturday 11th May in Barkway, Hertfordshire. Held within the grounds of Manor Farm, one of Barkway’s oldest houses, and with a craft fair in the Church, Barkway Market is expected to attract around 4,000 visitors. ​Barkway is part of the old

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Royston First BID Celebrates Landslide Victory with 87% ‘YES’ Vote

Royston First Business Improvement District (BID) received overwhelming support from the town’s business community with 87% voting YES to support another five-year term.  The resounding support from the business community comes as a testament to the pivotal role Royston First BID has played in fostering a thriving local business environment over the past 15 years.

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Community News: HertsLynx Transport

Hertfordshire County Council’s on-demand bus service HertsLynx has now carried out over 50,000 trips. What is HertsLynx? HertsLynx, Hertfordshire’s new on-demand bus service, launched which launched in September 2021. This service is designed to serve residents in the designated operating zone covering villages in North and East Herts, as well as providing transport links to

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