Love Painting? Join Royston Arts Society! Are you passionate about painting? Looking to connect with like-minded people in North East Hertfordshire or South Cambridgeshire? Royston Arts Society (RAS) invites local artists and art lovers to be part of a welcoming creative community. With the generous support of Johnson Matthey and the Royston Town Mayor’s Community […]
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Air cadets from 2484 (Bassingbourn) Squadron were out and about at the Royston Town Fayre recently, to promote their organisation to prospective new members. Cadets were able to demonstrate skills such as first aid, fieldcraft and STEM. They were keen to talk about their recent activities such as air experience flying and Easter camp, and
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The National Garden Scheme gives visitors unique access to over 3,300 exceptional private gardens in England, Wales, Northern Ireland and the Channel Islands, and raises impressive amounts of money for some of the UK’s best-loved nursing and health charities through admissions, teas and cake. Thanks to the generosity of garden owners, volunteers and visitors, they
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This month, we were delighted to receive a nomination from Liz Cox for Sheila Ball, Chair of Royston Town Twinning and lead of Royston Town Band’s Development Band, and how her roles impact on our community. Tell us why you are nominating Sheila Sheila devotes a considerable amount of time to both the organisations that
Looking for great-tasting drinks and snacks? Cambridge Juice Company has you covered! We’re a family-run business and proud wholesaler, celebrating 25 years of serving East Anglia with over 400 different products for you to pick from. From cafes and bars to hotels, farm shops, and even homes, we deliver a wide range of delicious drinks
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Continuing our republished series, “A Question of Royston”, covering the little-known history of Royston, as written by the late Councillor F John Smith (1932-2021). They go under different names in different parts of the country and the spelling is probably variable but what do you understand by “Twitchells”? There are plenty of them in the
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The ministry of John the Baptist reached its peak when Jesus came to him to be baptised in the Jordan River. John’s outspoken condemnation of Herod Antipas for marrying his brother’s wife, led to his imprisonment. After Herod’s stepdaughter, Salome, danced for him on his birthday, he promised to give her whatever she asked for.
Royston Cave Highlights with Emma – What’s On & Tours this June Read More »
Spring is definitely in the air now, with shoots growing and fledglings appearing. What better time of year to get out and make the most of our wonderful surroundings, and start doing something to help nature? 7th-15th June is national Great Big Green Week; the UK’s biggest celebration of community action to tackle climate change
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Mencap is a society for people with learning difficulties and their carers. Here in Royston, new members are always welcome. On behalf of Royston and District Mencap I would like to say that although membership has somewhat diminished over the last few years – especially since Covid – we are still up and running. Most
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Whaddon has a Whitsun tradition seemingly unlike any other in the UK At some point in the past, a practice developed of men going round the village singing a special song on and around Whitsun time. These men held aloft oak branches, and waved them at various points. This tradition fell out of use in
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Looking for friendship, support, and a welcoming space to connect with fellow service personnel? Melbourn Armed Forces & Veterans Breakfast Club (AFBC)is here for you! We offer a relaxed environment where veterans and serving members of the Armed Forces can meet, share stories, and enjoy a good breakfast together. No membership fees, no formalities –
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Based in the village of Therfield, Royston Cricket Club is open to new players of all abilities from 5 to 70+. The club is running three Saturday adult league sides and a midweek team: • 1st XI – ONYX League Division 3 Cambridgeshire & Huntingdonshire Premier League • 2nd XI – Junior League 2 South
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