With fun activities for all the family, plus 41,000 new daffodil bulbs planted last autumn, Thriplow Daffodil Weekend is guaranteed to be a golden feast for the eyes. Set in the South Cambs village of Thriplow, this charity fundraising event is run entirely by local volunteers. Thriplow Daffodil Weekend started in 1969 when the church […]
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A new website has been launched – Barleywolds.com – as a guide to the countryside and villages between Royston, Stevenage and Bishop’s Stortford. The Barleywolds is the name given to this area of chalk “hills” on the borders of Hertfordshire, Essex and Cambridgeshire. Barleywolds.com is a free, non-commercial guide to the History, Myths, Nature, People,
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Royston District Scouts provides Challenge and Adventure for over 500 young people supported by over 80 adult volunteers, from our groups in Royston, Steeple Morden, Barley, Melbourn, Harston and Barrington. Scouting is youth lead, young people given a say in their activities. As they get older, they develop leadership skills and begin to run
February Pet of the Month Nugget (ginger) and Nibbler (tabby) are a super bonded pair. Both are super playful, Nibbler is especially affectionate and loves toys. They may be nervous to start with but soon warm up. These guys will be fine to live with other cats having come from a multi cat household, but
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A creamy but light and delicious supper, this is perfect for any day of the week! Preparation time: 10 mins Cooking time: 20 mins Serves: 2 Ingredients 2 tsp olive oil 1 onion, finely chopped 1 tbsp sweet paprika 2 garlic cloves, crushed 300g mixed mushrooms 150ml vegetable stock 1 tbsp Worcestershire sauce 3 tbsp
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Local Choir hits Albert Square “If you’d have told me at the start of the year that I was going to sing in public, and not only that, in front of 5 million people on TV, I’d have laughed my head off!” That was Sophie – before joining the Somewhere 2 Sing choir in April,
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2024 has been a good steady year for the Royston Rockets. The club hosted a number of events throughout the year with the Eastern Championships in September being the pinnacle, a credit to the club and its brilliant volunteers. The coaches have completed inductions for new riders every month this year, and seen an increase
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January Pet of the Month Rolls Royce is an 18 month old lurcher who is looking for his forever home. He is a very friendly lad who loves other dogs. He would really love a home with other doggy friends who he can curl up with. He is house and crate trained and happy to
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Infused with spices, this is a delicious creamy curry for a cold January evening. It’s also perfect for Veganuary month! Preparation and cooking time combined: 35-40 minutes. Serves: 4 Ingredients 500g sweet potatoes, scrubbed. Vegetable oil 1 large cauliflower 1 onion, chopped. Thumb-sized piece of peeled root ginger. 2 red chillies 5 garlic cloves 2
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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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