Leisure

Out & About: One of Hertfordshire’s popular country shows, Barkway Market returns on Saturday 9th May…

The event dates back to medieval times and was re-established in 1977 as a ‘Street Market’ when residents wanted to raise money for a village party to celebrate the Queen’s Silver Jubilee. Nowadays, the annual Market is organised by a team of volunteers on behalf of Barkway Village Hall, which is a registered charity and […]

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Out & About: Thriplow Daffodil Weekend and Country Fair 21st & 22nd March 2026, 10am to 5pm

Fun and fresh air for all the family Join our local charity fund raising event with fun activities throughout the village. We have blacksmiths in the Smithy, dray rides, petting animals, a fun dog show, vintage vehicles, flower displays, bell ringing, children’s entertainment, and over 100 artisan food and craft stalls to browse, plus much,

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

This month we’re pleased to share some very exciting ‘Coming Soon’ updates along with Milestones and news of other re-opens and relocations! Coming Soon The Chalk Hare formerly Banyers House – Due to open in March 2026 For updates follow their socials and sign up to receive their newsletter: https://bit.ly/TheChalkHareMailingList The Royston Venue formerly Royston

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Local Recognition: Russell Davey – Retiring from Davey’s Butchers

Russell Davey, our well known and local butcher, founder of Davey’s Butchers in Meldreth, has had to make the hard decision to retire this Easter. His career can be summed up as “50 Years Man and Boy”, as he first starting selling eggs and butter on Royston Market before Decimal Day back in 1971! In those

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Business News: A Fresh Look at Bury Lane

With Spring fast approaching, Bury Lane is once again in the process of making some substantial changes to the Farm Shop. Over the next few weeks we will be moving our Delicatessen counter into the centre of the shop to allow for a new, larger Butchery & Fishmongers. Behind the scenes, our cafe and commercial

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Business News: Pressed & Blessed Juice & Wellbeing

Pressed & Blessed Juice and Wellbeing is a Royston based service supporting everyday health, energy and long-term balance through fresh, small batch plant juice and personalised nutritional guidance. We work with people across the full spectrum of health. From those navigating low energy, inflammation, and digestive challenges, to individuals who already feel well and want

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Business News: Lazos Grove Oil Tastings Sessions are Back…

In the heart of Royston, Lazos Grove brings a taste of rural Greece to the community. Their olives grow in the Mani beneath the Taygetos Mountains, overlooking the Messinian Gulf near the historic village of Kardamilli. The centuries-old Koroneiki trees are naturally cultivated and hand-harvested before being cold-pressed to preserve flavour and nutritional value. This

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Things to Do: Garden Tours & Horticultural Workshops…

Downing College in Cambridge is opening up its 20-acre site to gardening enthusiasts from March to October 2026. Exclusive gardens tour Guided by Jack Sharp, Head Gardener, stroll through the College grounds, including some areas which are not normally open to the public, such as Fellows’, Master’s and Rose gardens. Maximum 20 people on each

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Out & About: Royston & District Model Railway Club Exhibition

Royston and District Model Railway Club are pleased to announce that their 2026 exhibition will again open at Bassingbourn Village College Saturday, the 28th March, from 10.30am-4pm 21 layouts, many from East Anglian clubs, will be laid out. These will include three of the most popular gauges of ‘OO’ ‘N’ and narrow gauge ‘OO9’. Also

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Business News: Richmonds Coaches – Trusted Travel Since 1946…

Founded in 1946, Richmonds Coaches has grown from strength to strength by combining traditional customer service with modern innovation. Through continued investment in high-quality vehicles, skilled staff, and leading digital systems, Richmonds delivers one of the most sophisticated, safe, and reliable coach services in the UK. Day Excursions & Holidays   Richmonds runs a popular programme

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Business News: SONA Southern Asian Cuisine

Located in the heart of Buntingford on the High Street sits SONA, a restaurant & takeaway built on love, family, and the belief that food should bring people together. Serving refined South Asian cuisine, SONA was created with one clear purpose: to make every guest feel welcomed, valued, and loved. SONA serves beautifully spiced, richly

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