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Community News: Royston Parish Church Christmas Tree

A popular focal point at Christmas is the large heavily decorated Christmas Tree in Royston Parish Church. The lower branches are always left empty so that members of the congregation and visitors can place baubles on the tree in memory of loved ones who are not with them at Christmas. This may be remembering people […]

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Out & About: Royston Christmas Lights Switch-On

Royston Christmas Light Switch On  This year’s Christmas Lights Switch-On event, sponsored by Royston First BID and Royston Town Council, takes place on Fish Hill, Royston on Friday 28th November from 5pm, with the lights switched on at 7pm. The event includes live performances from Tom Huttlestone, students at Limitless Academy & Somewhere 2 Sing

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Local Event: Fundraising for ACT – Cheese & Wine Tasting Evening

Thank you to everyone who supported the Charity Coffee Morning in aid of Addenbrooke’s Charitable Trust (ACT), the New Cambridge Children’s Hospital & Cambridge Cancer Research Hospital at Royston Parish Church in October. The event raised over £1,300. The next fundraising event is a Cheese and Wine Tasting Evening at Royston Parish Church on Friday 14th

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Royston Cave Highlights – Saint Catherine

On the western 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 dedicated her life to the Church.

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The Listing Recommends… Royston Crow Newspaper Exhibition at Royston Museum

Don’t miss out on the fabulous exhibition on the history of the Royston Crow newspaper and the Warren family who founded it, at Royston Museum, running until Sunday 9th November. The paper was founded in 1855 and the exhibition tells the story of how the printed word was brought to Royston. We were delighted to

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Club News: Royston Photographic Society: Lucie Wood

This month Royston Photographic Society are telling the story of Lucie Wood’s photography. Lucie’s interest in photography took root during her gap year travels in New Zealand. Her subjects were the amazing landscape, flora and fauna she found there, all captured on her compact camera. Those early pictures have inspired her to pursue her photography

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Business News: Herts MS, Letchworth

The Herts MS Therapy Centre in Letchworth has been offering oxygen therapy for 40 years. We’ve helped people with MS, Parkinson’s, chronic fatigue syndrome, fibromyalgia, leg ulcers, diabetic foot ulcers, long Covid and cancer. People visit our Letchworth centre from far and wide, including from overseas, to be treated for these conditions. Oxygen Therapy: How

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Community News: Curwens Solicitors Art Gallery Present: Mother–Daughter Creativity this November

Curwens Gallery in Royston is delighted to present a special November exhibition featuring printmaker Rachel Fry alongside her daughter, decorative artist Alice Sandom-Cook. Rachel Fry, this month’s featured artist, studied Fine Art in London and taught art and design before devoting herself to her own practice. Her bold lino prints, silkscreens, and paintings draw inspiration

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Community News: Hundreds Flock to ‘Farewell to the Bunt’

Anniversary Exhibition Draws Over 800 Visitors Buntingford Railway & Local History Society marks 60 years since the last goods train on the Buntingford Branch Line The Buntingford Railway & Local History Society (BRLHS) is celebrating the success of its Farewell to the Bunt exhibition, which attracted more than 800 visitors over two days at the

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