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Community News: Curwens Art Gallery, Royston – A Creative Space for All

Community News, Loving Local Living, Organisations

Most Saturdays, the reception area of Curwens Solicitors in Royston transforms into a welcoming art gallery, run by local creative Claire Fremann. Curwens generously provide the space free of charge, allowing Claire to host a small non-profit gallery that showcases the work of local artists – from complete beginners to seasoned professionals. Claire’s aim is […]

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Community News: Charity Golf Day Raises £1,000 for Addenbrooke’s!

Community News, Loving Local Living, Organisations

  The skies cleared, the rain held off, the breeze lightened;  what a great day to be playing golf – and at the same time to be helping support Addenbrooke’s Hospital! A charity day at Kingsway Golf, Melbourn, organised by a team from the Rotary Club of Royston and led by club president Derek Pinner,

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Community News: August News from Therfield Heath & Greens…

Community News, Loving Local Living, Organisations, Therfield Heath

In July this year we’ve seen a brand new plant appear on the heath. The aptly named lizard orchid is an uncommon but native plant, more commonly found in the Mediterranean than Hertfordshire! It thrives in well drained alkaline soil like that on Therfield Heath, and we think due to the very dry spring and

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Club News: Celebrating 40 Years of Royston Runners

Community News, Loving Local Living, Organisations, Wellbeing

2025 marked a very special milestone for Royston Runners as the club celebrated its 40th birthday! To honour four decades of running, friendship, and community spirit, the club has completed a fantastic series of events that bought together members of all abilities for fun, competition, and socialising. The celebrations kicked off with the much-loved 3k

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Out & About… Summer Holiday Free or Low Cost Activities…

Children and Families, Community News, Leisure, Loving Local Living, Organisations, Out and About

We were thrilled to see in our Readers’ Surveys how well-received the Children and Families guide has been. It’s wonderful to know that you value the many free or low-cost activities and events we highlight for families.   Supporting local families has always been close to my heart. When The Listing first began in 2005,

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Local Event: Royston Allotments Open Day – Sunday 3rd August

Children and Families, Community News, Loving Local Living, Organisations, Wellbeing

Ever wondered what’s growing behind the gates at Coombes Hole? Come and find out at Royston Allotments’ annual Open Day on  Sunday 3rd August, 11am–2pm! We’ll be firing up the BBQ, slicing the cakes, and welcoming visitors to explore our beautiful site. It’s a great chance to enjoy some homegrown goodness, get some tips from

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Royston Museum Highlights by Emma

Children and Families, Community News, Loving Local Living, Organisations, Royston Museum

During July, we welcomed six students from King James Academy on work experience. Over the course of the week, the students discovered how we care for the Museum’s collection, including hands-on experience of photographing and cataloguing objects. They helped us prepare for the summer holidays and worked together to create their own mini-exhibition which is

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News from HomeStart, Royston, Buntingford & South Cambs: Volunteering Opportunities

Children and Families, Community News, Loving Local Living, Organisations, Recruitment

Home-Start Needs You! Are you a mum, dad, grandparent or carer wondering what to do with your free time? Home-Start Royston, Buntingford & South Cambridgeshire need local people with your experience to become a Family Support Volunteer for their charity. Hom-Start are looking for volunteers to help out at one of their Family Support Groups, helping

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