Discover over 2000 years of Royston’s story… by Royston Museum The museum is now reopen having been closed over Christmas to work on our Collection. From it, we were able to repackage objects with more suitable materials, so they are greater protected, reorganise their storage so that they are easier to access, and gain a […]
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Be Sustainable in February In these still chilly winter months let’s think about food! The 21st February is Shrove Tuesday with families across the land dusting off their trusty pans and buying ingredients ready for the big fry! But let’s think about this for a minute. We cheerfully buy readymade mixes and sprinkle sugar and
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Therfield Heath Conservation Habitat Management Therfield Heath contains some of the richest chalk grasslands in England and is the largest of this habitat in the county. Most of the site is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest for the diverse and rare chalk grassland species and specific insect species which live there. The conservation
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Spotlight On… The Old Schoolhouse, Royston The Old Schoolhouse is a stunning 19th-century building in the heart of Royston, originally the town’s school. Trinity Life Church (TLC) bought the building in 2020 and has completed extensive renovation works throughout. The Williams Hall is a spacious, bright function room ideal for larger meetings, seminars, conferences, community
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Out and About… Meridian Men’s Keep Fit Club As Meridian Men’s Keep Fit Club enters its 45th year, we are looking for new members to join our friendly and welcoming group to exercise, train and play. Each week the club runs a well-established two-hour evening session on Monday evenings 7.30-9.30pm in the gymnasium at King
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Icknield Walk First School – Christmas Nativity Productions… Pupils at Icknield Walk First School have been enjoying their nativity productions this week. Children embraced the opportunity to perform in front of an audience, learning their songs, stage directions and speaking parts so well! Mrs Williams, a reception teacher said, “We are so proud of the
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Be Sustainable in January Now that the festivities are done and it’s time to pack away the decorations, wrap your treasured heirlooms in tissue paper and store them ready to unpack next December. Spend an extra few minutes carefully winding fairy lights to make hanging them easier next time. If you make a New Year’s
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School Readers Children’s literacy charity Schoolreaders is looking for more volunteers who can help spread the joy of reading to children in Hertfordshire primary schools – especially around Royston. A recent survey of young people by the National Literacy Trust (NLT) revealed that reading enjoyment had reached a 15 year low, rallying slightly in the
Discover over 2000 years of Royston’s story… by Royston Museum As a new year begins, we’re incredibly excited by the challenges and opportunities that 2023 will bring. As a relatively new operation under the Royston Museum Trust, we’re still very much at the beginning of our journey, experimenting, editing and refining the visitor experience and
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My Local Life… Jane Casey, Wellness Coaching To kick off the New Year, The Listing talked to Jane Casey, a qualified wellness coach and personal trainer. She has been a registered nurse since 1999, predominately in palliative care, and covered the Royston area when she worked in the community setting. Jane is a Royston Runner,
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Therfield Heath Conservation New Year, Big Plans! Managing Succession in plant communities. Happy New Year from the Conservators and staff at Therfield Heath. We have some big projects which we want to get underway on the Heath which will benefit Human and Wildlife alike. Scrub removal to save the rare grassland species will begin and
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The Listing recently chatted with Andrew Xia (which is actually pronounced ‘Shah’), who is the Founder of AIX Consultancy, a strategic business economic consulting company based in Royston with offices in Boston and China. He is also a Trustee of Home-Start, as well as a Governor of Roman Way Academy and a Volunteer Teacher at
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