This month Royston Photographic Society turn their spotlight on photographer David Waters. David joined the Royston Photographic Society after visiting the annual exhibition at the Royston Arts Festival some years ago. He was most impressed with the images on display, and convinced by the friendly members at the event that ‘everyone’ could take excellent photographs […]
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Back in July, BBC’s The One Show visited Royston to film a short piece about trumpet soloist Alison Balsom OBE. As part of the segment, they filmed Alison rehearsing with Royston Town Band at the Heritage Hall in Royston Town Hall, which was kindly provided by Royston Town Council. Charmian Flowerday, Chair of Royston Town
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The Conservators of Therfield Heath always welcome extra hands! If you’d like to get outdoors, learn more about local wildlife, and be part of a friendly conservation community, The Conservators of Therfield Heath would love to have you join us as a volunteer. No experience is necessary – just enthusiasm and sturdy footwear! Volunteering
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Therfield Village Pre-School Whether you are a charismatic event-organising wizz or just someone with basic organisational skill. Therfield Pre-school need you either way! If you could give up a small portion of your time to assist fundraising events then you would be helping the school and the amazing staff that work there and the
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Royston & District Community Transport (RDCT) is recruiting volunteer drivers! RDCT, a registered charity, provides transport for people who cannot drive themselves and are unable to use public transport, helping them get to vital medical appointments and day centres. The charity is currently looking for car drivers in Royston, Melbourn, Meldreth and surrounding villages. If
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Royston and District Probus Club, a club for retired professional and business men, meet on the second Thursday of each month for lunch and socialising. On alternate months a guest speaker is invited. On 14th August the speaker was DJ Bassan who came from RBN Gurdwara Sahib Northampton – Gurdwara is a place of worship-
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HealthAid Royston is seeking a trustee to take on the role of Secretary. Originally established as Friends of Royston Hospital, the charity has since expanded its remit to support healthcare provision in Royston. It also funds grants where there is a gap in NHS provision – including therapy and counselling for children with psychological and
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Two of Royston’s largest and best-loved community groups – the town’s u3a and its Rotary club – joined together this week for an evening of celebration. Jackie Gellert, who has served as Chair of Royston u3a since its relaunch ten years ago, was invited with husband Ralph to dinner with Rotary at the town’s golf
Royston Arts Festival 2025 takes place from 19th – 28th September, with over 50 events for all ages and interests, many of them free. Here are some of this year’s highlights: Live Music The Opening Night Concert on Friday 19th September features 6-piece multi-instrumental ‘Tin Giants’, plus ‘Bird In The Belly’ a 4-piece band from
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Royston Arts Society’s 2025 Autumn Exhibition will take place in Royston Town Hall at the end of September. The show has been a highlight of Royston’s cultural activities for many years and is always one of the most popular events during the Royston Arts Festival. The 2025 exhibition, as in previous years, includes entries from
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If you’re worried about keeping up with your phone, internet, or TV payments, you’re not alone – and there’s support available. Here’s what you can do: Talk to Your Provider Reach out as soon as you have difficulties. Your provider may offer to lower your bill, extend your payment deadline, or suggest a more affordable
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Royston Health Walks is hosting a Community Open Day on Wednesday 17th September at The Heath Café from 10am The theme for this event is ‘Adopting a Healthy Lifestyle’. We have been running social walks for over 8 years and have contributed to the physical and mental health and wellbeing of people in our community
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