Great Chishill Windmill will be marking National Mills Weekend on Sunday 11th May, coinciding with one of its regular open days. Visitors can look forward to a special display showcasing the windmill’s rich history, along with complimentary tea, coffee, and biscuits to enjoy during their visit. The mill is steeped in heritage, and the dedicated […]
Curwens Solicitors Non-Profit Community Gallery and Claire Fremann from Libellule, Supporting Local Artists… Visitors to Curwens Gallery this May are in for a sensory treat, as artist Bex Iles showcases her unique and thought-provoking exhibition of Synaesthesia-inspired artwork. The exhibition will be open to the public on Saturdays, 3rd, 10th, 24th May & 7th June
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May Pet(s) of the Month Luna Animal Rescue currently have several friendly, lovable cats in foster care, aged between 8 months and 2 years, all looking for their forever homes. Some of these beautiful cats would thrive as solo pets, while others are bonded pairs who are happiest together. If you think you could offer
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We received a wonderful email from reader Angela Tomlinson, who has put forward “an amazing local lady for the commitment, understanding and care to us and our precious pets” for The Listing Local Recognition. The lady in question is Mrs Rosemary Hobson, founder of Reed Vets, who recently retired from her practice. Tell us why
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It’s a landmark moment for Royston’s University of the Third Age (u3a) as the organisation prepares to celebrate its 10th birthday – a decade that has seen it grow into one of the town’s most active and well-loved associations. From its very first meeting in 2014, Royston u3a struck a chord with local residents. The
Citizens Advice has been helping people solve problems for 85 years—and it’s still going strong. While many in the community may already be familiar with the service, Citizens Advice North Herts is taking this opportunity to reintroduce itself to anyone who might not yet know about the support available. Established in Hitchin in 1939, Citizens
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This is a reminder that Royston has a temporary Banking Hub open five days a week Monday to Friday, 9am-5pm. Services offered: • Cash Withdrawals • Cash Deposits • Cheque Deposits • Pay Bills and Top up Drop in to the Hub at: Royston Banking Hub rear of Royston Town Hall, Melbourn Street, SG8 7BZ
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Since the 1930s, 97% of wildflower meadows have been lost due to agriculture, urbanisation, and excessive use of sprays and fertilisers. This loss threatens the survival of pollinating insects, which are crucial to our food supply. One in three bites of food we eat is pollinated by insects, enabling fruits and seeds to develop. Plants
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Parents of children under the age of four years old are being encouraged to check if they are eligible for free Healthy Start vouchers to help buy food and milk. The Healthy Start vouchers are offered by the NHS to parents receiving certain benefits such as Universal Credit with earned income of less than £408
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Did you manage to catch any of the World Championship Bowls from Potters on the television a few weeks ago? I wonder where these world-class bowlers started their bowling careers. I’m willing to bet that they visited their local bowls club on an open day, or were taken along by a friend, and having had
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John O’Connor Pest Control and Grounds Maintenance, in conjunction with North Herts Council, are working towards a Bee Friendly Status for Royston, following their successful initiative in Letchworth. An application is underway to submit Royston’s Bee Corridor for a Bee Friendly Award, with judging due to take place in April/May this year. The “Bee Part
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