Spring is here, and with it the beautiful Pasque Flower blooms have arrived. Somewhat worryingly, the first flowering was reported in February this year; normally this would be well into March with the peak flowering in April and May. This is a sign of the warm winter we have had. Pasque Flowers (Scientific name: Pulsatilla […]
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Royston Arts Festival will be taking place between 20th September – 5th October, and local organisations and creative businesses are invited to submit their entries and get involved! Last year’s Festival saw an audience of 5,000 attending the 75+ events, from music, drama, workshops, community events, talks and exhibitions. This year is set to be
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If you’re looking for fresh eggs this Easter, or indeed at any time of the year, then local smallholding Bag End Farm is the place to go! Bag End Farm is based just outside Royston, and is run by Charlotte, along with occasional help from her family. Charlotte has loved animals from a very young
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Luna Animal Rescue was founded in October 2013. The main aim was to help rehome dogs who found themselves abandoned and without families, in local and national pounds. Since then Luna has successfully rehomed well over 300 dogs, who are happily living with their new families. Luna has evolved into a bigger family, and has
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Twelve top ideas to put a smile on your mum’s face… Fresh flowers – Nothing says ‘I love you Mum’ like a beautiful bouquet of flowers. We have some talented florists in our area who will make up a bespoke floral collection. A magazine subscription – A gift that lasts all year round and gives you a
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Royston in Blue Entries are open – sign up now! Sunday 23rd June 2024, starts at 11am Royston In Blue is a 5k trail run over Therfield Heath, Royston. The event was started in 2012 and raises money for Teenage Cancer Trust. It is a fabulous community event with runners from age 2 to
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Luna Animal Rescue was founded in October 2013. The main aim was to help rehome dogs who found themselves abandoned and without families, in local and national pounds. Since then Luna has successfully rehomed well over 300 dogs, who are happily living with their new families. Luna has evolved into a bigger family, and has
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Thriplow Daffodil Weekend returns this year on 16th and 17th March and preparations are in full swing for a fun weekend. Volunteers are being recruited, attractions and stallholders have been booked and the committee are super busy with final preparations. The committee planted a further 50,000 daffodil bulbs last autumn to ensure another stunning display
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Barkway Market, a quintessential English country event, will take place again this year on Saturday 11th May in Barkway, Hertfordshire. Held within the grounds of Manor Farm, one of Barkway’s oldest houses, and with a craft fair in the Church, Barkway Market is expected to attract around 4,000 visitors. Barkway is part of the old
Nestled in the heart of the community, a personal and friendly service can be offered by our family-run jewellers on Royston High Street, ensuring that the perfect piece for every occasion can be found. We specialise in wedding and engagement rings and offer the best possible customer service, which is consistently provided by our qualified
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Hertfordshire County Council’s on-demand bus service HertsLynx has now carried out over 50,000 trips. What is HertsLynx? HertsLynx, Hertfordshire’s new on-demand bus service, launched which launched in September 2021. This service is designed to serve residents in the designated operating zone covering villages in North and East Herts, as well as providing transport links to
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The Barkway Players return with a highly original pantomime centered around a hitherto unknown Barkway industry and export. If you thought Panto season was over, we have news for you: Oh no it isn’t! Barkway’s panto is due to be performed during the first weekend of February. The Four Mousketeers is the 31st annual pantomime
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