Organisations

Business News: Just Women – Connecting, Supporting & Inspiring Local Women

A new and inclusive networking group for women, Just Women, offers a welcoming space for women at all stages of life to connect, share stories, and build supportive business networks. Founded by Diane Faben and Suzanne Porter, the group meets monthly at The Woodman Inn, Nuthampstead, and has quickly become a friendly, inspiring space for […]

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News from our Clubs: Wise Local Crafters September News

Wise Local Crafters have been running since January 2025, meeting weekly for all who enjoy a variety of crafts. The group offers a warm, welcoming community where members share their experience and teach others the joy of trying new crafts. Since starting, many members have supported local charities with their creative skills. These projects have

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Local Recognition: Ruth Brown, Town, District (North Herts) and County Councillor

We were delighted to receive a Local Recognition for Ruth Brown, someone who works hard for our community in so many different ways.  She was nominated by her colleague from Royston Liberal Democrats, Dr Carol Stanier, and as you can see, her involvement in the community goes far beyond her political role. Ruth has lived

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Community News: October News from Therfield Heath & Greens…

October brings us solidly into autumn on Therfield Heath, and for conservationists that means it’s scrub clearing time. This vital work helps maintain the delicate balance of our habitats by preventing invasive woody scrub plants like hawthorn from overwhelming open chalk grassland and heath. Removing scrub ensures that rare wildflowers, insects, and ground-nesting birds have

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Friends of Therfield Heath: Royston Wildlife Group Talk

The second exciting and informative talk in the Royston Wildlife Group programme, part of the Friends of Therfield Heath & Greens, will be on Tuesday 28th October with an illustrated presentation by Andrew Wood titled ‘Hertfordshire Butterflies – 40 years of change.’ Andrew Wood is the Butterfly Recorder for Hertfordshire and is responsible for coordinating

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Community News.. Chatty Cafe Royston – Bringing the Community Together

Chatty Cafe Royston is thriving, having recently celebrated 18 months of friendly conversations and community connection. Every Monday, The Jolly Postie in Royston opens its doors from 12noon to 1.30pm for the cafe’s Chatter & Natter table, offering a welcoming space for anyone looking for company. Whether visitors are new to the area, feeling lonely,

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Royston Environmental Group: Be Sustainable this October

Keep cosy, save money The sun is still shining and solar panels are still generating electricity, but the days are getting shorter and cooler. Before you switch on the heating this year, it’s a good idea to check to make sure your boiler is working efficiently and you are not wasting money. The Energy Saving

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Community News: North Herts & District Citizens Advice: Let’s Talk Subscriptions

It’s important to keep a close eye on where your money goes. One area that quietly eats into many people’s budgets is subscriptions. From streaming services and music platforms to app memberships and online deliveries, these costs can quickly pile up without you noticing. Subscriptions have become increasingly popular, but also increasingly expensive. A recent

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Out & About… Foxton Scarecrow Festival

Foxton invites you to their annual Scarecrow Festival, taking place on Saturday 4th October (12 noon – 6pm) Visitors are encouraged to come along and enjoy a day full of scarecrow fun! The theme for 2025 is “In Perfect Harmony”, and the creative residents of Foxton will be showcasing scarecrows inspired by songs, singers, music,

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Club News: Melbourn Football Club Update

After a busy summer of preparations, including appointing experienced coach George Ball as our new manager, Melbourn Football Club recently kicked off the 2025/26 season. The team has worked hard through pre-season, with good numbers at training and a strong spirit building both on and off the pitch. This year we are trying something new

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Things to Do: The 4th Barkway Literary Festival

The 4th Barkway Literary Festival takes place on Saturday 4th October, between 10am and 8.30pm. Tickets are £10 per session or £40 for the day. Children’s events are £5 and an adult enters for free. There are 13 sessions to choose from, including the promotional tour of the BBC’s Walking with Dinosaurs, Addenbrooke’s Hospital Deputy

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