Junior parkrun is coming to Royston! We just need a few more volunteers to launch this fun, free 2km weekly event for children aged 4–14 in early 2026! If you want to support local children, boost their confidence, and be part of something joyful each Sunday — we’d love your help. Volunteer roles are simple: […]
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Royston Photographic Society are pleased to present the profile of one of our founder members, Pat Flicker. The club was formed in 1988. Pat was there at the first meeting and is still a regular at our weekly meetings – contributing across all aspects of club life, offering advice from a depth of knowledge, as
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The final exciting and informative talk in this season’s Royston Wildlife Group programme, part of the Friends of Therfield Heath & Greens, will be on Tuesday 24th February with an illustrated presentation, ‘A closer look at Fowlmere Nature Reserve’ by Andrew Law Andrew is an amateur naturalist and keen photographer and also volunteers at Fowlmere
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Get ready for laughter, music and mayhem as the Barkway pantomime returns in early February with Snow White and the Seven Goggle-Eyed Monsters – the 33rd annual production by the Barkway Players. This original new panto has been written by members of the group, giving a much-loved fairy tale a distinctly local and delightfully daft,
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February Pet of the Month Luna Animal Rescue – Donal and Meabh are both still looking for their forever homes. Meabh is looking for an active house, with people who will guide and stimulate her. Donal is looking for a more peaceful home with people who understand him and will give him lots of love. Luna
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This month Royston Photographic Society have their Secretary Karen Akers centre stage to share her photography. Karen moved to Royston in 2018 and joined the society having previously been a camera club member elsewhere. She is a long standing photographer but her photography has taken a different direction in recent years. Through practise and attending
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As spring approaches, we can reflect on a successful winter at Therfield Heath. Our free mulch giveaway events in December and January were very popular, with all seven large bags quickly emptied by the local community. Chipping cleared scrub into mulch, and sharing it locally, is a far more sustainable alternative to burning. Over £100
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The first meeting in January was a fascinating talk by Judith Large about the work by the Shepreth Hedgehog Rescue. The centre is manned by volunteers apart from the manager and work under Medivet Melbourn. In 13 years, they have taken in over 700 hedgehogs. Hedgehogs are on the INUC Red List of Threatened species
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2026 is a landmark year for the North Herts Knights Basketball Club which was initially formed back in 2001 with just one men’s side. Fast forward to now, the Club is now at the heart of the community with two senior men’s teams competing in the Herts Basketball League and at the top of the
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January Pet of the Month Luna Animal Rescue – Feliz and Mutla are a pair of 6 year old boys who are looking for their forever home. They came into foster through no fault of their own and are friendly chatty boys. Once comfortable they will happily come for attention and Feliz enjoys being
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Many of us have signed up to gym memberships, streaming apps or “free trials” that quietly turned into monthly payments. Those forgotten subscriptions can really add up. At Citizens Advice North Herts (CANH), we’re urging residents to check their bank statements and take control of “continuous payments.” When you give a company permission to
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The Royston Photographic Society photographer featured this month is Dr Jitka Brynjolffssen… Jitka joined the society in 2014 having taken a U3A photography course to develop her skills. This was the point that she began to grow her photography, having photographed family, friends and special moments since her teenage years. As her range of photography
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