Happy 40th Anniversary to us! Sunday 28th April marks 40 years since the Museum opened in its present location. But did you know, the history of a Museum in Royston dates much further back? In 1856, Royston Institute Museum was formed, but subsequently closed. In 1965, Royston & District Local History Society was formed and […]
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The next Royston Repair Café at Coombes Community Centre is from 2-5pm on Saturday 25th May. The team of volunteer repairers invites owners of broken household items to book in their items in advance – details below – for free assessment and, if possible, a free fix. Many owners return to the Repair Café events
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The Listing spoke to Steve Moulds, a father of two and happy husband, who lives in Royston. He’s a leader for a local Cub Scout group and Chairman of the Royston Round Table. How long have you lived in Royston? I have lived in Royston for nearly 8 years. We moved here looking for a
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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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Royston Runners have confirmed the dates for their next Couch to 5k series. Starting on 4th May and running for 10 weeks, the programme is free to attend and open to all fitness levels. Just turn up no need to pre-book. Meeting every Saturday 1-2pm at the Heath Sports Club, Royston SG8 5BG. The sessions
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Would you like more energy? Are you in pain? Is your brain foggy? Oxygen Therapy may help you. It helps people with a wide range of conditions and is used to help recovery by many professional sportspeople, including world-famous footballer Cristiano Ronaldo. The Herts MS Therapy Centre in Letchworth has the only Hyperbaric Oxygen
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Steeple Chasers Running and Cycling Club was established in 2020 and is now well known in the Mordens and surrounding villages. With regular runs three times a week plus a weekly cycle ride, we welcome anyone with an interest in running or cycling to get involved with this informal and friendly group of people. Many
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Outside of The Box Community Interest Company (profit re-invested) is creating a community to support the young people of Royston and surrounding areas who struggle to access education and/or have SEN. Based in Royston Town Centre, Outside of the Box offers a programme of activities including health, wellbeing, vocational qualifications and life skills in
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Marathon season is here and we celebrate all of you who are facing this ultimate challenge! If you’re inspired to start running, these local groups can help to get you started: Royston Runners always welcome new runners and regularly host 0-5k beginners sessions, our local Park Run takes place at Wimpole every Saturday morning, Royston
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The new council tax bills are out in March, and we know that times are incredibly tough. Council tax is a priority bill so it’s important to keep in contact with your council if you can’t keep up payments. If you’re the only adult in your home, you’ll get a 25% discount on your
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Spring is here, and with it the beautiful Pasque Flower blooms have arrived. Somewhat worryingly, the first flowering was reported in February this year; normally this would be well into March with the peak flowering in April and May. This is a sign of the warm winter we have had. Pasque Flowers (Scientific name: Pulsatilla
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The Royston and District Model Engineering Society was formed in the 1970s from attendees at evening classes in the Meridian School with the encouragement of the metalwork teacher Wally Moor. Some members still hire the school workshops on Monday nights. The aim of the Society is to encourage the enjoyment in making and operation of
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