Thursday, 1st August is Cycle to Work Day – 25 years young it was originally introduced in 1999, aimed to encourage healthier commuting and reduce environmental pollution. Cycling, like any exercise, promotes good physical and mental health, releasing all that wonderful dopamine! National Allotments Week falls from the 12th to 18th August this year – Look out […]
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How lucky are we, to have so many free or low-cost events for children and families over the summer holidays?… Enjoy walks and kite flying on the Heath, Priory Memorial Gardens or Ashwell Springs for a fun day out. The Listing has gathered the best of the events on offer in Royston, SG8 and the
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Royston Allotments welcomes you to come and look around the site on Sunday 11th August for their annual open day. You will be able to enjoy the usual BBQ, cake n’ bake and spare produce stalls so there will be plenty of tasty treats on offer. Plot holders have produced trays this year, and ‘unusual
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The Steeple Chasers are taking part in The Big Step Forward again this year, a fundraiser on Saturday 13th July for Pancreatic Cancer UK. This is their chosen charity for 2024. The charity is close to the Steeple Chaser’s hearts as one of their members had a diagnosis 18 months ago. The 3 mile walk
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With the summer event season in full swing, ticket scams are on the rise, targeting eager fans of major events like Wimbledon, the Paris Olympics, concerts, and the Euros. Here are some key points to raise awareness and protect yourself from falling victim to these fraudulent schemes: Fraudsters employ various tactics to lure unsuspecting victims,
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For this year’s Spring lunch, Royston Health Walks decided to support and promote the Addenbrooke’s Charitable Trust and raise money for cancer services and the new Cambridge Cancer Research Hospital. Addenbrooke’s has helped so many of our walkers and their families and this was an opportunity for us to say thank you for all their
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Stag Walkers is a local walking group aimed mainly at people in their 20s and 30s, hosting walks across Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire and south Cambridgeshire every week. The group is part of the Ramblers, the charity dedicated to removing barriers so everyone can enjoy walking in green spaces, and to improving Britain’s most popular and least-known
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The Listing is pleased to welcome our new Town Mayor, Councillor John Rees. John moved to Royston with his wife Sheila from a West London suburb 9 years ago when he retired from a stressful job with Transport for London. They chose Royston because of its quiet rural location, yet within easy reach of larger
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The Outdoors Project is excited to announce a refreshing approach to keeping children active and entertained during the holidays in Royston this summer. With a focus on outdoor activities, building confidence, learning new skills, physical activity, and fostering friendships, The Outdoors Project presents an incredible line-up of activities that promise to captivate young minds. From
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Luna Animal Rescue was founded in October 2013. The main aim was to help rehome dogs who found themselves abandoned and without families, in local and national pounds. Since then Luna has successfully rehomed well over 300 dogs, who are happily living with their new families. Luna has evolved into a bigger family, and has
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The Thursday Morning Parkinson’s Club, supported by Parkinson’s UK North Herts and Stevenage Branch meets every Thursday 10.30am – 12noon at Coombes Community Centre. Over 150 people live with Parkinson’s in our area and increasingly, people are being offered nonpharmacological interventions such as exercise, dance, voice work and singing to help maintain a healthy lifestyle.
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Home-Start is a local community network of trained volunteers and expert support helping families with young children through their challenging times. We are there for parents when they need us the most because childhood can’t wait. Home-Start works with families in communities right across the UK. Starting in the home, our approach is as individual
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