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Community News: Record Turnout for Melbourn Village Fete’s 30th Year Celebration

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Community Spirit Shines at the 30th Melbourn Fete The milestone 30th annual Melbourn Village Fete proved to be a resounding success, bringing together residents from Melbourn, neighbouring Meldreth, and the wider South Cambridgeshire and Royston areas for a spectacular day of celebration. Run entirely by a dedicated team of volunteers, this year’s fete proudly maintained […]

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News from our Clubs: Wise Local Crafters – Making a Difference…

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A Busy Year So Far for Wise Local Crafters… It has been a very busy year so far for Wise Local Crafters, with members supporting a number of local charities through their creativity and generosity. The group was delighted to welcome a representative from Arthur Rank Hospice, who visited to thank members for making more

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Things to Do: Sunset Starlight Walk – Registrations now Open!

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Enjoy a summer evening stroll around North Herts and the surrounding countryside with hundreds of others from the local community on Saturday 12th September, in aid of Garden House Hospice Care. The Sunset Starlight Walk is a 10km circular route around Letchworth as the sun sets and the stars come out. Starting and finishing at

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Community News: The People’s Emergency Briefing

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Come to a local screening of the People’s Emergency Briefing film on the risks to British life and the UK economy from ongoing damage to nature and to our climate. The free public screening takes place at Royston Parish Church on Tuesday 7th July at 7.30pm, followed by a facilitated community discussion. The film features

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Community News: Project Defibrillator Update…

Community News, Loving Local Living, Organisations, Walks, Wellbeing

Royston Health Walks is an independent social walking group that meets at the Heath Cafe on Wednesdays at 10am and 5pm for leisurely walks across Therfield Heath. They are a very friendly and welcoming group that prides itself on being non-cliquey and positively inclusive. Anyone and everyone is welcome to join, regardless of age, level

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Community News: The Friends of Therfield Heath – Swift Walk & Nesting Boxes

Community News, Loving Local Living, Organisations, Therfield Heath

The Friends of Therfield Heath and Greens (FOTH) are continuing to erect Swift nest boxes in and around Royston, and to date, over 100 have been installed. Having travelled to Europe this summer, it is a joy to see the skies full of swifts, and it does remind us of just how many we used

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Community News: The Friends of Therfield Heath – July Update

Community News, Loving Local Living, Organisations, Therfield Heath

Where the money goes… The Friends raise money throughout the year at different events. The aim is for people to enjoy this special open space, learn something new about it throughout the seasons and contribute to equipment and facilities through raising funds. The Great Mulch Giveaway sessions have been so successful that the Friends can

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Spotlight On: Meridian 1 Community Radio Hits the Airwaves this August

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When Star Radio was acquired by Bauer and rebranded as Greatest Hits Radio, local radio died a little more for South Cambridgeshire. The familiar local voices, community focus, and grassroots connection that once defined local broadcasting have left a noticeable gap, one that a new radio project is now aiming to fill for the SG8

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Club News: Royston Photographic Society

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Royston Photographic Society recently celebrated an unexpected achievement, finishing third at the East Anglian Federation Projected Image Championships. While members were delighted with the result, it reflects a wider story about how the club has evolved in recent years. Like many groups, we have asked ourselves what a modern camera club should be. Our answer

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Royston Environmental Group: Be Sustainable: Plastic Free July

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Welcome to Plastic Free July in Royston! Plastic Free July™ is a shared global movement that helps millions of people reduce plastic waste through simple, everyday choices and be part of the solution to plastic pollution. That way, we can enjoy cleaner streets, oceans, and beautiful communities. Will you join Plastic Free July™ by choosing

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Royston Museum Highlights by Emma: Coming up in July

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We’re delighted to have recently been accredited as a Silver Carbon Literate Organisation by the UN-recognised Carbon Literacy Project. This accreditation recognises our commitment to upskill our team to play a proactive role in reducing our organisational carbon emissions, and work towards a zero-carbon future. You can find out more about our Royston Museum Goes Green

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