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News from Therfield Heath Conservation – Victoria Memorial Refurbishment

Community News, Leisure, Loving Local Living, Organisations, Therfield Heath

News from Therfield Heath Conservation – Victoria Memorial Refurbishment Talented stonemason, Stan Reynolds, has finished refurbishing the Victoria Memorial Fountain on Therfield Heath. The drinking fountain was built in 1901 to mark the passing of Queen Victoria. After 122 years of British weather, the stone was left in need of some serious care. The stones […]

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News from Royston Market Traders… Mr Taco

Leisure, News from Royston Market

News from Royston Market Traders… Mr Taco For those looking for something a little different at lunchtimes, why not try delicious authentic Mexican food that is available on the market every Wednesday. Mr Taco ( aka Ozzy) has been a fixture on the market since 2019 and has not surprisingly amassed a big following. He

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Royston Allotments Open Day

Community News, Gardening, Organisations

Royston Allotments Open Day… Royston Allotments is opening the gates for its annual Open Day on Sunday 13th August, from 11am to 2pm. Entry is free and everyone is welcome. Talk to the plot holders for advice and tips on growing your own fruit and vegetables, and take a look around the allotments for ideas

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Croydon’s Reading Room, host their first Art Exhibition…

Community News, Leisure, Organisations

Croydon’s Reading Room, host their first Art Exhibition… The Reading Room reopened after a 3 year long refurbishment and Steve Ellis kindly painted a beautiful mural behind the new play area, kindly free of charge but in return, everyone is invited to view Steve’s work for FREE with FREE refreshments ( including wine! ) over

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Royston Historical Pageant…

Community News, Leisure, Loving Local Living, Out and About

Royston Historical Pageant is a celebration of all things historical… Enjoy activities including storytelling, juggling, archery, axe-throwing, plays and story-telling. Saturday 1st July, 12noon – 4pm in Priory Memorial Gardens, Royston. Royston Pageant 2023 – Programme of events: 12 noon-Official Opening – Archery (Royston Archery Club) and Tomahawk-throwing (Royston Scouts) to be open for the

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News from Royston Market Traders… Cheesy Bob

Leisure, News from Royston Market

News from Royston Market Traders… Cheesy Bob One of the longest serving and therefore most recognisable faces on the market is Bob Fitzjohn – affectionately known as ‘Cheesy Bob’. Bob’s family have traded on the market for over 60 years and the pitch is located at the Angel Pavement end of the market every Wednesday.

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Pet of The Month – Luna Animal Rescue

Organisations, Pets

Pet of The Month – Luna Animal Rescue 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 we have successfully rehomed well over 300 dogs, who are happily living with their new families. Luna

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Community News: Mayhem hits Bassingbourn…

Community News, Leisure, Loving Local Living

Mayhem hits Bassingbourn… Bassingbourn was engulfed in Mayhem on the weekend of 27th & 28th May, when the annual village event returned to entertain the locals. A long convoy of varied designs of vintage tractors toured the streets of the community before leading the way to Nigel Howard’s Field of Dreams. Nigel kindly allows its

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News from Royston Market Traders… St Ives Wholesale Produce Ltd

Eats and Drinks, Leisure, News from Royston Market

News from Royston Market Traders… St Ives Wholesale Produce Ltd St Ives Wholesale Produce Ltd sell fruit and vegetables and can be found on the market on both Wednesdays and Saturdays, operating from a dominant pitch in the main market square. They have traded on Royston Market for over 25 years and have built up

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Royston Choral Society – Singing To Celebrate

Community News, Leisure

Royston Choral Society – Singing To Celebrate… The proactive campaign over the recent, controversial threat to the BBC Singers’ funding shows the strength of support for community-made music, a movement in which the Royston Choral Society has played a part for the past 50 years. As well as celebrating that half century, the choir’s next

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Meldreth Scarecrow Festival

Leisure, Out and About

Meldreth Scarecrow Festival After last year’s excellent Jubilee themed event, Meldreth Scarecrow Festival returns on the weekend of the 10th and 11th of June with the theme “Top of the Crops” musicians, pop stars etc. There will be prizes for the three best scarecrows. If you plan on entering then please register your scarecrow by

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Save The Date… Royston Historical Pageant

Community News, Loving Local Living, Out and About

Save The Date… Royston Historical Pageant A celebration of all things historical will take place on Saturday 1st July in Royston. Save the date now to enjoy activities including storytelling, juggling, archery and axe-throwing. There will also be other historical surprises! To keep in touch with the latest updates visit: www.roystoneventspartnership.com www.facebook.com/RoystonPageant

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