Gerry The Ice Cream Man was a very well-loved man in Royston. As our readers will know, he tragically passed away in an accident in Royston on Monday, 23rd June 2025. We wish to pay our own tribute, captured in our choice of front cover image, to this kind and generous man, who will be […]
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During July, we welcomed six students from King James Academy on work experience. Over the course of the week, the students discovered how we care for the Museum’s collection, including hands-on experience of photographing and cataloguing objects. They helped us prepare for the summer holidays and worked together to create their own mini-exhibition which is
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Harriet Kelsall Bespoke Jewellery, based in Halls Green near Hitchin, has announced two major milestones in its evolution: a transition to employee ownership and the appointment of a new Managing Director – Hitchin native and former Hitchin Girls’ School student, Rebecca Howarth. Rebecca, who has been part of the Harriet Kelsall team for over 20
Home-Start Needs You! Are you a mum, dad, grandparent or carer wondering what to do with your free time? Home-Start Royston, Buntingford & South Cambridgeshire need local people with your experience to become a Family Support Volunteer for their charity. Hom-Start are looking for volunteers to help out at one of their Family Support Groups, helping
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Our recent Readers’ Survey has shown that many readers of The Listing are keen to get involved in their community and are looking for volunteer opportunities in and around Royston. If your organisation could use an extra pair of hands – whether it’s for a specific event, a regular commitment, or a one-off task –
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Late last year, we brought you news of Jamie’s Quest, a campaign from a local family who were urgently appealing for help to save their young son, Jamie Covington, who is battling a rare form of childhood cancer. Thanks to the continued kindness, generosity, love and support that the community have shown towards Jamie, he
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Royston’s social scene just got a little more exciting with the arrival of Casa Blanca, a stylish new bar nestled on Fish Hill. Whether you’re looking for an afternoon catch-up or a relaxed evening out, Casa Blanca offers the perfect setting to unwind and connect with friends, family, or colleagues. Step inside and you’ll find
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Royston Photographic Society are delighted to present a series of photographer profiles to feature in The Listing. Our aim is to provide readers with a flavour of the pictures produced by members and provide inspiration to local photographers. The second member into the spotlight is Martin Johnson. The photographers in Royston Photographic Society have arrived
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Wednesday 18th June saw the 40th anniversary of the Royston and District Motorcycle Club (RDMCC) Annual Show. This event was held at the Eternit Social Club on the Whaddon Road and attracted 3,300 visitors. Most arrived motorcycle, about 2500 in fact. Right from the formation of the club the words ‘to support local and motorcycle
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Recently opened in Arrington, The Tea Room, Bar & Restaurant – run by Karl, Kelly and the team – offers a warm, friendly space to relax and enjoy freshly prepared food and drinks in a charming rural setting. Located at the Hardwick Arms Hotel, The Tea Room focuses on simple, high-quality local ingredients and traditional
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