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Community News: Royston Rotary Club collect for Addenbrooke’s Charitable Trust…

The day dawned bright and sunny and the warm-hearted people of Royston and the surrounding villages dug generously into their pockets to help the Royston Rotary Club collect £874.12 at the town’s Tesco on 28th September. The donations will go to Addenbrooke’s Charitable Trust, which is Rotary  President Derek Pinner’s chosen charity for this year. […]

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Royston Cave October Update: Private Tours, Schools and More by Emma Royston Cave Manager

The Cave has now completed its public tours for 2024. Preservation of the cave is always our top priority, which is why we need to limit the number of visitors we have during the year. We have had several visits from Historic England, who have been helping us assess how we can survey the cave

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Spotlight On – Musical Me! WomenSing by Linda Bance

WomenSing is a local choir that meets every Wednesday from 7.30-9.30pm at Coombes Community Centre in Royston. This coming March, WomenSing will be joining with other choirs and performing at a concert to raise funds for local charity HomeStart. They are looking for former members and anyone who would be interested in singing, to join

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My Local Life … Elliot Brooker from Common Grind, Royston

Elliot Brooker opened Common Grind, Royston’s co-working space in Upton House in the centre of Royston, earlier this year, offering individual desk spaces to people of all professional backgrounds in a friendly, welcoming environment. Elliot and his wife Emily Driscoll bought their first house in Royston in 2019. They admittedly did little research about the

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Royston Market Traders – October Focus On… Richard – R.P. Pet Supplies

This month we feature Richard of R.P. Pet Supplies who trades on Royston Market every Wednesday, and who has now been on the market for the past 5 years. If you have a pet then you can almost certainly be sure to find something of interest with dog, cat, rabbit, gerbil, bird and fish food

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

  At the start of September, I received an exciting email into my inbox. Sophie, Rhian and I are now all certified Carbon Literate! But what does this mean? Well, we’re taking responsibility for how our decisions affect the environment and are making conscientious changes to minimise our impact on the planet. You may have

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Be Sustainable in October by Royston Environmental Group…

We hope you’re enjoying/enjoyed the Sustain-Ability Fair as part of the Royston Arts Festival on Saturday 28th September at Priory Memorial Gardens, Royston. Here are some ideas for how to continue living sustainably… LOG YOUR HOG! As those hedgies start trundling around our gardens they can be recorded on Hedgehog Street at: www.bighedgehogmap.org Take care

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Business Profile: Bow Books Royston October Update: Lit Fest & From Wham! To Woo

We are delighted to be part of the Barkway Literary Festival on Saturday, 5th October from 10am to 8:30pm. The event will feature speakers such as Sir Richard Evans, Christopher Hadley, Jamie Hull, James Riley, Lottie Mills, Tracey Waples, and Jude Simpson. Plus, enjoy workshops on films, storytelling, podcasts, and getting published. Bargain Day Tickets

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Wellbeing: Fun, Fitness & Friendship With Royston Ramblers

Do you enjoy the outdoors and have recently found yourself with more time on your hands? How about joining the Royston Ramblers? Royston Ramblers are a friendly group that enjoys walking, making new friends, and seeing beautiful countryside and wildlife throughout Hertfordshire & Cambridgeshire. The year-round Tuesday and Thursday morning walks are 5-7 miles, while

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Out & About – Royston Golf Club

The history of Royston Golf Club goes back to when King James I (James VI of Scotland) established his hunting lodge in Royston – the remnants of which still survive in Kneesworth Street. In celebration of golf being played in 1624, Royston Golf Club are holding events this autumn and inviting people from the town

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