Leisure

My Local Life: Manvinder Singh, Mitr Restaurant – Kneesworth Street, Royston

This month we caught up with Manvinder Singh from Mitr Restaurant on Kneesworth Street in Royston. Manvinder launched Mitr in December 2024, along with his wife Simran who runs front of house. They are proud to call Royston their home. Manvinder is an enthusiast biker, a people’s person, and passionate about cooking. Mitr means friend […]

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Things to Do: Royston Allotments Annual Open Day

Royston Allotments invites the local community to its Annual Open Day, offering visitors the chance to discover what makes the allotment community so special. Visitors can take a wander around the site, meet friendly plot holders and see what’s growing this season. Whether you’re a keen gardener, considering taking on an allotment, or simply looking

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Things to Do: Barrington Classic Car Meet-Up

Taking place on the first Friday of every month 4.30-9pm, Barrington Classic Car-Meet offers a fascinating evening out for motoring enthusiasts and families alike. This long-standing tradition brings an impressive collection of classic cars to The Green, opposite The Royal Oak. Overlooking one of the longest village greens in Europe, The Royal Oak is a

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Out & About – Rail and Ale Trail…

If you’re looking for something a little different this summer, why not discover the Rail & Ale Trail? Launched by South Cambridgeshire District Council in partnership with the Meldreth, Shepreth and Foxton Community Rail Partnership, the trail encourages visitors and local residents to explore South Cambridgeshire by train before enjoying scenic walks to welcoming village

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Out & About: Discover Royston’s Blue Plaques

Written by Ryan, on behalf of Royston Scaffolding Following our article on Royston’s blue plaques last month, we’re publishing a selection of plaques in each issue. For August, we focus on: Palace of King James I – Kneesworth Street, 1603-1627 Royal Servants – Who were employed in the stables and kennels of King James I,

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Out & About: Family Summer Days out in SG8 & Further Afield…

The summer holidays can feel long, and keeping the family entertained isn’t always easy. We believe that a great day out doesn’t have to cost a fortune, and with a little imagination there are plenty of free and low-cost adventures to enjoy right on our doorstep. Alongside these, we’ve also included some special activities and

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Things to Do: The Jurassic Takeover Dinosaur Trail – Saturday 25th July to Sunday 16th August…

The dinosaurs are coming to Royston! Follow the trail around town, spot the dinosaurs in shop windows, and answer the questions for the chance to win some roaring prizes. The trail is free to enter and runs from Saturday 25th July to Sunday 16th August. Pick up an entry form from Royston Library, Glazed Creations

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Out & About: Grand Depths at Grand Arcade, Cambridge

This summer, Grand Arcade in Cambridge invites you to explore the wonders of the underwater world with ‘Grand Depths’, a free, immersive ocean-themed exhibition in partnership with the University of Cambridge’s University Museum of Zoology, running throughout the summer holidays daily from 18th July – 31st August, 9am – 6pm. The installation will consist of

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Spotlight On: Meridian 1 Community Radio Hits the Airwaves this August

When Star Radio was acquired by Bauer and rebranded as Greatest Hits Radio, local radio died a little more for South Cambridgeshire. The familiar local voices, community focus, and grassroots connection that once defined local broadcasting have left a noticeable gap, one that a new radio project is now aiming to fill for the SG8

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What’s New! In Royston & Beyond this July…

This month we’re pleased to share some very exciting ‘What’s New’ updates along with Milestones and news of  those businesses coming soon! What’s New Sorella Reformer: A dynamic Reformer Pilates studio where our body conditioning classes are designed to challenge, inspire and leave you feeling stronger. The Hay Barn, Sandon, Herts SG8 9RE www.gymcatch.com/app/provider/10892/events –

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