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Community News: Royston Methodist Church Unveils New Kitchen and Refurbished Facilities

A brand new kitchen at Royston Methodist Church was officially opened on Sunday, 13th October, with Royston Mayor, Cllr John Rees, cutting the ribbon. A celebratory 3-course Sunday lunch was served to 64 attendees, prepared by the ladies who helped design the kitchen layout. This marks the completion of two summers of refurbishment work, which

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Community News: Sarah Haskell Photographic Exhibition @ Curwens Art Gallery, Royston

Meet Sarah Haskell and her Photo Exhibition and more in November at Curwens. Sarah is an award-winning photographer based in North Hertfordshire. She set up her photography ‘Hera Photography’ as a creative outlet for her commercial and contemporary photography, and today she specialises in hyper-detailed portraiture.  Her passion for photography is infectious, which shows in

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Community News: Curwens Solicitors Celebrates Local Talent at Gallery Open Evening with King James Academy Students

The Royston branch of Curwens Solicitors recently hosted a Gallery Open Evening, celebrating the GCSE art of King James Academy students. The event was part of the Royston Arts Festival and was attended by Royston’s Mayor, Councillor John Rees. Guests were also treated to musical performances by talented students from the school. Curwens Art Gallery

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Community News: Royston Rotary Club collect for Addenbrooke’s Charitable Trust…

The day dawned bright and sunny and the warm-hearted people of Royston and the surrounding villages dug generously into their pockets to help the Royston Rotary Club collect £874.12 at the town’s Tesco on 28th September. The donations will go to Addenbrooke’s Charitable Trust, which is Rotary  President Derek Pinner’s chosen charity for this year.

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Royston Cave October Update: Private Tours, Schools and More by Emma Royston Cave Manager

The Cave has now completed its public tours for 2024. Preservation of the cave is always our top priority, which is why we need to limit the number of visitors we have during the year. We have had several visits from Historic England, who have been helping us assess how we can survey the cave

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Spotlight On – Musical Me! WomenSing by Linda Bance

WomenSing is a local choir that meets every Wednesday from 7.30-9.30pm at Coombes Community Centre in Royston. This coming March, WomenSing will be joining with other choirs and performing at a concert to raise funds for local charity HomeStart. They are looking for former members and anyone who would be interested in singing, to join

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Royston Market Traders – October Focus On… Richard – R.P. Pet Supplies

This month we feature Richard of R.P. Pet Supplies who trades on Royston Market every Wednesday, and who has now been on the market for the past 5 years. If you have a pet then you can almost certainly be sure to find something of interest with dog, cat, rabbit, gerbil, bird and fish food

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Royston Museum – October Update by Emma Canterbury – Royston Museum Manager

  At the start of September, I received an exciting email into my inbox. Sophie, Rhian and I are now all certified Carbon Literate! But what does this mean? Well, we’re taking responsibility for how our decisions affect the environment and are making conscientious changes to minimise our impact on the planet. You may have

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Business Profile: Bow Books Royston October Update: Lit Fest & From Wham! To Woo

We are delighted to be part of the Barkway Literary Festival on Saturday, 5th October from 10am to 8:30pm. The event will feature speakers such as Sir Richard Evans, Christopher Hadley, Jamie Hull, James Riley, Lottie Mills, Tracey Waples, and Jude Simpson. Plus, enjoy workshops on films, storytelling, podcasts, and getting published. Bargain Day Tickets

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