Royston Kite Festival 2022 The people of Royston and surrounding villages turned out in their thousands on Sunday, August 7, for the soar-away success of the town’s revitalised Kite Festival. The Festival, organised by Royston Rotary Club, was returning to Therfield Heath after a gap of two years caused by the Covid pandemic. Rotary Club […]
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100 Years of Ashwell Show It’s Back! Ashwell Show Returns with a Sterling Line-up for its 100 Year Celebrations The much-loved Ashwell Show will take place on its usual August Bank Holiday Monday slot (August 29th) and the show is bursting with activities to help celebrate its 100 year history. A breathtaking BMX stunt display
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Open Air Movie on The Heath Royston District Scouts is a hugely active group that provides a full range of activities for all age ranges in the town and surrounding villages. The group is celebrating that eleven members have been selected for a life changing opportunity to join the World Scout Jamboree in South Korea
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Royston Kite Festival The annual kite festival organised by the town’s Rotary Club – is back this year, at Therfield Heath on Sunday 7th August between 10.30am and 4.30pm. Join the thousands of spectators for a truly family day out to see a huge variety of kites being flown by organised and professional teams. Children,
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Out and About… Royston Museum Hello! After months of closure, we are thrilled to be able to officially welcome you back to Royston Museum. We’re now open every Thursday to Sunday, 10am-4pm. And entry is free! Pop in to see our new look and learn about Royston’s past. So, what have we been up to?
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The Crow’s Nest Theatre in Royston Grand Opening begins with ‘Teechers’ by John Godber… For many years residents of Royston and the surrounding villages have had to make the trip to Cambridge, Stevenage or Hertford if they want a night at the theatre or to enjoy good, live music. Limitless Academy of Performing Arts have
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Royston LIVE at… The Royston British Legion After seven happy years at The Old Bull Inn – Royston Folk Club has relocated to The Royal British Legion in Mill Road, under a new name … Royston LIVE … Here, in a bigger space, they can continue to offer around 100 people amazing LIVE music, but
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Out & About – Strictly for Charity The BBC TV show “Strictly Come Dancing” has been a huge success with audiences old and young, since it first hit our screens in 2004. The show has seen record numbers of viewers waiting breathlessly for the results, the format has been sold to more than 60 countries
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Pulsatilla Vulgaris is the rather uninspiring name for the bright purple and yellow flower featured on our cover this month. It’s more commonly known as Pasque Flower and, rather more excitingly, as Dane’s Blood. The Pasque Flower is the county flower of Hertfordshire and it blooms in late March / early May on the well
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Back for a second year, this February why not take a trip around the villages of Guilden Morden and Steeple Morden, and enjoy the Art Trail? It is hard to imagine that this time last year, we were all living under a strict lockdown and only allowed out for a limited period. It was then
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Therfield Heath Conservation Friend of mine rented a farm vehicle but got ripped off. It was a con-tractor. Unlike the joke above, we have some excellent contractors on site so far this winter, you might have seen them working hard across the site to help improve the habitat for wildlife and humans alike. We have
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Escape to the City… January can be a grey and miserable month, with Christmas behind us and summer still a long time away. This year brighten up the month by heading to the Columbia Road Flower Market, an outdoor street market set on a road of Victorian shops in East London. Most of the stalls
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