Spotlight On – Royston Town Football Club Celebrates 150 Years! Founded in 1875 “The Crows” are the third oldest club in Hertfordshire after Hitchin and Bishops Stortford and in December this year the Club will be celebrating its 150th anniversary. It really is a truly remarkable achievement when you think that Disraeli was Prime […]
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For November, our Local Recognition is for Chris Lee, perhaps best known for setting up the Royston Repair Cafe, a free service that runs every three months at Coombes Community Centre, Royston, where a willing team of fixers mend common household items, thus saving them from landfill. The future of the planet, waste, and mending
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Royston Christmas Light Switch On This year’s Christmas Lights Switch-On event, sponsored by Royston First BID and Royston Town Council, takes place on Fish Hill, Royston on Friday 28th November from 5pm, with the lights switched on at 7pm. The event includes live performances from Tom Huttlestone, students at Limitless Academy & Somewhere 2 Sing
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Thank you to everyone who supported the Charity Coffee Morning in aid of Addenbrooke’s Charitable Trust (ACT), the New Cambridge Children’s Hospital & Cambridge Cancer Research Hospital at Royston Parish Church in October. The event raised over £1,300. The next fundraising event is a Cheese and Wine Tasting Evening at Royston Parish Church on Friday 14th
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Don’t miss out on the fabulous exhibition on the history of the Royston Crow newspaper and the Warren family who founded it, at Royston Museum, running until Sunday 9th November. The paper was founded in 1855 and the exhibition tells the story of how the printed word was brought to Royston. We were delighted to
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Following on from the first two highly entertaining and informative presentations, the FOTH Royston Wildlife Group season continues on Tuesday 25th November with a talk by Alan Linsdell titled ‘Nature in the Falklands.’ Alan is a keen naturalist and excellent amateur photographer. In December 2023 he spent 2 weeks in The Falklands, moving around different
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This month Royston Photographic Society are telling the story of Lucie Wood’s photography. Lucie’s interest in photography took root during her gap year travels in New Zealand. Her subjects were the amazing landscape, flora and fauna she found there, all captured on her compact camera. Those early pictures have inspired her to pursue her photography
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Thanks to the support of the Friends of Royston Museum, we’re undertaking another ambitious project at the Museum – to redesign the Museum’s displays to bring more of the history and stories of Royston and the surrounding area to life! The Museum will be closed from Monday 22nd December until February half term 2026. Please
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Curwens Gallery in Royston is delighted to present a special November exhibition featuring printmaker Rachel Fry alongside her daughter, decorative artist Alice Sandom-Cook. Rachel Fry, this month’s featured artist, studied Fine Art in London and taught art and design before devoting herself to her own practice. Her bold lino prints, silkscreens, and paintings draw inspiration
Anniversary Exhibition Draws Over 800 Visitors Buntingford Railway & Local History Society marks 60 years since the last goods train on the Buntingford Branch Line The Buntingford Railway & Local History Society (BRLHS) is celebrating the success of its Farewell to the Bunt exhibition, which attracted more than 800 visitors over two days at the
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Royston First Voluntary Board Roles – Royston First is the town’s Business Improvement District (BID), delivering projects that enhance the vibrancy of Royston and support the growth of our local economy. Funds are generated from all eligible BID businesses and other organisations who pay an annual levy based on their rateable value. Royston First seeks new
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Our Readers’ Survey showed strong interest in local volunteering. This new feature, in print and online aims to connect volunteers with local organisations needing an extra pair of hands. Royston First Voluntary Board Roles – Royston First is the town’s Business Improvement District (BID), delivering projects that enhance the vibrancy of Royston and support the
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