Be Sustainable This March Spring Cleaning is upon us. It’s time to whisk away all those cobwebs and get into the darkest of corners. Simple homemade cleaning products save a small fortune, smell more natural and don’t add to the waste mountain. A good all-round cleanser is: one part white vinegar, one part water, the […]
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Update on Royston Parish Church Since our last update work has continued apace on the final phase of the restoration/refurbishment of the building. Although there has been much progress recently with groundworks being prepared in anticipation of laying the new floor, including underfloor heating, the creation of a new concrete ceiling to the boiler-room which
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Young Photographer Winners The Rotary Club of Royston is delighted to be able to announce the results of its Young Photographer Competition. This year the theme was “Colours of Nature” and the competition once again attracted some extremely high-quality pictures, particularly bearing in mind the ages of the entrants. The junior category (7-10) was won
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Spotlight On: Cricket in Barley Although cricket may have been played much earlier, the first recorded game of cricket played by the Barley Club was on the 13th of July 1846 when a team of gentlemen and Barley villagers defeated Barkway in a game probably played in the sheep meadow opposite The Chequers. A return
Our cover photos are from Amy Murphy Photography, a well known and established business in the town. Check out our front covers by Amy Murphy Photography, a well known and established business in the town, providing photographic services to families and businesses from Royston and the surrounding areas. Amy is passionate about maintaining her Royston
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Back for a second year, this February why not take a trip around the villages of Guilden Morden and Steeple Morden, and enjoy the Art Trail? It is hard to imagine that this time last year, we were all living under a strict lockdown and only allowed out for a limited period. It was then
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Be Sustainable This February Well done to all of you who boldly attempted Veganuary or even Meat-free Mondays throughout January. Being vegan or vegetarian doesn’t suit everyone, but any small changes to our weekly menus by reducing the consumption of red meat and dairy products will improve our health and ultimately benefit our beautiful planet.
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Melbourn Poet has poem published after winning competition… Elizabeth (Betty) Murphy of Melbourn was delighted to finally see her award winning poem in print after beating 300 other entries in a national ‘Poems in The Pandemic Competition’ which took place last year. Dan Amis, Deputy Manager at Melbourn Springs Care Home, entered Elizabeth into the
Our stunning January 2022 cover photography is from local photographer Paul Norris, who has been based in Royston since 2010. Photography has been his passion since his early 20’s and he enjoys capturing a variety of subjects, although his main interest is taking landscape images, which we are sure you’ll agree, are truly stunning.You can
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Join Team CPSL Mind for the Cambridge Half The Cambridge Half Marathon, set for Sunday 6th March 2022, is a stunning closed road route that showcases the very best of the beautiful and historic city of Cambridge. Places in this race are among the most sought after but local mental health charity CPSL Mind still
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Young Photographer Time is running out for aspiring young photographers to rise to a challenge being set by the Rotary Club of Royston. The club is organising a competition for up-and-coming young talents aged between seven and 17 in which each entrant will be asked to submit a photo on the theme “Colours of Nature”.
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