Written by Ryan, on behalf of Royston Scaffolding Following our article on Royston’s blue plaques last month, we’re publishing a selection of plaques in each issue. For May, we have focused on the old pubs of Royston: The Bull Hotel Royston’s oldest hostelry, prominent during the stage coach era, offering hospitality since the 15th century […]
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Join one of the biggest events in the Royston calendar, with something for everyone! On Monday 4th May (the early May bank holiday) Royston Town Council is proud to present the May Fayre. Join us in Priory Memorial Gardens for a day of fairground games, dog shows, classic cars, family fun and even escape rooms.
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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
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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After more than 25 years in business, a well-known local trade name is stepping into a new chapter. Formerly known as Fine Tiling, the company has officially rebranded as Stones of Cambridge Ltd, reflecting a significant shift in the work it now undertakes. While tiling remains at the heart of the business, over the years
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Our local area is once again in the national spotlight, when Four in a Bed featured the fabulous Red House, just up the road in Longstowe, in early March. As well as the restaurant which is open Thursdays-Sundays for dining, The Red House has seven beautifully designed rooms and offers bed and breakfast stays throughout
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In recent years Bury Lane has become the place to visit for cut your own flowers and pick your own strawberries and pumpkins, with our fabulously colourful tulips, peonies and dahlias proving particularly popular. As we are always looking to improve and enhance our customer experience, over the past few months we have been making
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April Pet of the Month Luna Animal Rescue – Spider and Incy are a pair 6 year old bonded cats who are looking for their forever home. They are used to being indoor only. They’d like a predictable environment with no teeny children, but are friendly and would love company. Luna Rescue are currently looking
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This month we’re pleased to share some very exciting ‘What’s New’ updates along with Milestones and news of those businesses coming soon! What’s New! The Chalk Hare formerly Banyers House – Now Open! 16 Melbourn St, Royston, SG8 7BZ – 01763 290 530 – chalkhare@acornpubs.co.uk – www.thechalkhare.co.uk – FB/Insta Fabulook Fitness & Reformer Pilates Studio
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Written by Ryan, on behalf of Royston Scaffolding Royston is a small town with a big story to tell, and its history is written not just in its beautiful architecture but also in the blue plaques telling of historic local events. The Blue Plaques in Royston are all thanks to the late Cllr F John
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Why not venture out for a walk this Easter to see the Pasque Flowers? 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 now incredibly rare
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The transformation of Banyers House, into the Chalk Hare, the latest member of the Acorn family of pubs, is now complete. The doors opened to the public at 12noon on Thursday 26th March after a couple of preview evenings for the local Royston residents to say thank you for their ongoing support. The 50 strong
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