Eats and Drinks

Community News: The Listing Competition Winners!

We were delighted to hear from our Readers’ Survey Winner, Josie Gowler, who won a £100 voucher to spend at a local restaurant – Josie chose to visit  The Chequers at Fowlmere. Josie explained; “The Chequers at Fowlmere is very special to my husband and I: when we moved to the area it was our […]

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Community News: The Duncombe Arms to re-open its doors in Waresley, Sandy

Nutwood Pubs to revitalise well-loved community hub, challenging the Nationwide trend of village pub closures… After over 18 months of being shuttered, the Duncombe Arms is about to throw open its doors once again under the stewardship of Nutwood Pubs. At a moment when local pubs across the UK are disappearing fast, this historic Waresley

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Community News: Double Award Win for BB Pizza!

BB Pizza celebrates double award win with Muddy Stilettos success An artisan pizza business based in Ashwell is celebrating a standout start to the year after scooping two major awards in just two months, including a win at the 2025 Muddy Stilettos Awards. BB Pizza, a mobile pizza venture run by husband-and-wife team Eve and

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Community News: Christmas Shopping On Royston Market

Royston Market is a vibrant and important hub on the Market Hill in the town, trading on Wednesdays and Saturdays.  Its origins go back to when Richard 1st chartered the initial stalls in 1189. Many traders have patronised the site for a number of years, and the offering has been enriched with an intake of newer

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Royston Market Traders – December Focus On… Royston Christmas Market

Royston Market looks forward to welcoming some fantastic traders to the market on Saturday 14th December. They include: The Honest Fig – who will be serving jacket potatoes with a selection of melted cheeses using their raclette grill Cambridge Wine – who better to recommend wine pairings for the cheese, meat and dessert options that

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Royston Market Traders – November Focus On… Antonia’s Country Kitchen

It is always nice to be able to improve the food offered on the market, so it is great to see a new trader – ‘Antonia’s Country Kitchen’ – joining the market regularly every Saturday. They are an artisan bakery and specialise in home-made scotch eggs, sausage rolls and quiche, offering up to five different

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Royston Market Traders – October Focus On… Richard – R.P. Pet Supplies

This month we feature Richard of R.P. Pet Supplies who trades on Royston Market every Wednesday, and who has now been on the market for the past 5 years. If you have a pet then you can almost certainly be sure to find something of interest with dog, cat, rabbit, gerbil, bird and fish food

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Royston Market Traders – September Focus On… Letchworth Bakery

Letchworth Bakery have established themselves as one of our longest servicing traders with over 10 years of attendance on the market. They offer a varied selection of bread including tiger loaves, granary, GI, wholemeal, french sticks, white and brown rolls along with sweet options such as jam and custard doughnuts, muffins, pastries and chocolate brownies.

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Royston Market Traders – August Focus On… Backstreet Catering

Backstreet Catering is a ‘pop-up’ cafe and deli that has traded on the market for the past 4 years. Offering all-day breakfasts, the owner Jayne is busy with regular customers from 7am onwards on Saturdays while also providing a range of brunch/lunchtime options. Jayne cooks everything from scratch and has a very diverse offering including

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Royston Market Traders – July Focus On… Sharman’s Flower Pitch

Sharman’s flower pitch has had a presence on Royston Market for over 65 years and is without doubt one of our most vibrant stalls. Operating in the Main Square on Wednesdays and at the Angel Pavement end of the market on Saturdays, Gary (pictured) offers an exceptional choice of cut flowers and plants at extremely

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Royston Market Traders – June Focus On… F.E. Tucker & Sons Fishmongers

This month we caught up with F.E.Tucker & Sons Fishmongers who have had a presence on Royston Market for over 60 years.  Offering fresh catches of fish which they bring into Royston from Great Yarmouth every Wednesday and Saturday, they are without doubt one of the most popular pitches on the market. Sea bass, salmon,

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