In 2017 Dave Rance and the Rockin’ Chair Band started playing jazz on Monday lunchtimes in Royston on a monthly basis. The band plays Traditional, New Orleans and Dixieland style jazz along with providing great humour. At the time, some people queried lunchtime on this day of the week but it became a great success. […]
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News from Therfield Heath Conservation – Award Winning Project Esme Fowler, a Nuffield Scholar student, has won the Gold Crest award for her project “Assessing the biodiversity of Therfield Heath”. This collaboration between Anglia Ruskin University, Ranger and Conservation Manager, Cat Wright, and Nuffield Research Student, Esme Fowler, aimed to complete a floristic survey and
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Spotlight On… Free Arts Project Coming to Town PERFORM TRANSFORM is a new arts project, taking place at Royston Museum, and everyone’s invited to take part! This unique project, combining dance, film and local heritage, will start on Saturday 30th September as part of Royston Arts Festival at 4.30pm, and continue through to the launch
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Music Medicine To Dementia Pre-pandemic, LCUK was providing more than 1300 interactive music sessions a year in 130 homes, but in March 2020 the music fell silent. Though musicians helpfully continued to record virtual sessions for care homes, LCUK recognised that in order to survive they needed to completely re-vision and diversify the way in
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Steeple Chasers Running & Cycling Club Are you interested in joining a local, relaxed and very friendly group of people who enjoy running, cycling, walking, talking and eating cake? Steeple Chasers Running & Cycling Club is now in its fourth year and we offer a range of activities such as trail runs, run fit sessions,
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Spotlight On… Royston Arts Society Exhibition Royston Arts Society’s 2023 Autumn Exhibition will take place in Royston Town Hall at the end of September. The show is always one of the most popular events in the Royston Arts Festival and for many years has been a highlight in Royston’s cultural activities. As in previous years,
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Parkinson’s: Live Well and Stay Active Come and join us for a Live Well and Stay Active afternoon in Royston. If you live with Parkinson’s, are family or friends, or an interested professional this event is for you. Our event will be opened by Veronica Clark, an internationally renowned speech therapist who has invested huge
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Royston Wildlife Group Merger The Royston Wildlife Group has for many years organised a series of five highly regarded wildlife presentations during the autumn and winter months. The presentations include stunning photographs and fascinating information about wildlife. We are pleased to announce that the group will now be amalgamated with the Friends of Therfield Heath
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Allotment Talk Royston Allotments and Gardens Association (RAGA) is inviting people to join them for a special guest speaker this month. Matt Oliver is Head Gardener at Ulting Wick, exhibition dahlia grower, groundsman for Purleigh Cricket Club, and an all round horticultural expert. He’ll be delivering a fascinating talk on how to grow unusual and
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News from Therfield Heath Conservation – Victoria Memorial Refurbishment Talented stonemason, Stan Reynolds, has finished refurbishing the Victoria Memorial Fountain on Therfield Heath. The drinking fountain was built in 1901 to mark the passing of Queen Victoria. After 122 years of British weather, the stone was left in need of some serious care. The stones
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Therfield Sports Pavilion Opening Ceremony Following an eight month project to update, refurbish and extend the Sports Pavilion at Therfield Recreation Ground; Therfield Royston and Kelshall Sports Association were delighted to have an official opening day on Sunday 9th July. All local councillors were invited, including from NHC, who had given a very generous grant
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Royston Girl Guiding Are you looking for a new challenge? Do you want to meet people & make friends? Would you like to get involved in your community? If yes, then volunteering with us might just be what you’re looking for! Girlguiding Royston District is thriving, with over 200 members and full waiting lists, but
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