Royston Community Gallery Curwens Gallery in Royston is delighted to present Jennie Vee Art School. Once again the collective talents of Jennie Vee Art School will be on display. Working across all styles and mediums there is so much to do, see and buy. Find out about what you could learn at a class or […]
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Royston Arts Festival returns this September, bringing a month of creativity, performance and community events, with the main festival weekend running from 24th–27th September. With over 30 events for all ages and interests, many of them free, there’s plenty to discover. A printed copy of the full programme will be delivered with The Listing this
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Visitors enjoyed a wonderful annual event at Coombes Hole strolling around this beautiful RAGA site and seeing the incredible variety of colourful and homegrown produce. Despite the recent scorching temperatures, it was fantastic to hear from the plotholders that their crops have been doing really well, especially the sunflowers ! Chairman Chris Morgan shared information
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Bug hotels: tiny homes for garden wildlife! We’ve spotted some very cute bug hotels whilst out and about! Built from natural and recycled materials, these structures provide valuable places for garden insects and small animals to shelter, nest and hibernate especially as we experience increasingly hot temperatures. Royston has its very own ‘Bee & Bee’
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The talented young artists taking part in The Art Room’s schools art competition have been celebrated, with winners chosen by a panel of judges made up of Gallery Owner Nick Penn, professional gallery artist Hannah Lipsey and Art Room tutor Chloe. The competition showcased the creativity and artistic talent of local school pupils, with the
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Visitors enjoyed a wonderful annual event at Coombes Hole strolling around this beautiful RAGA site and seeing the incredible variety of colourful and homegrown produce. Despite the recent scorching temperatures, it was fantastic to hear from the plotholders that their crops have been doing really well, especially the sunflowers ! Chairman Chris Morgan shared information
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Street Food Heroes returned to Priory Memorial Gardens for their 8th consecutive year, bringing another fantastic community event to the area, with music from DJ Joe Bishop. Organiser Ed Fowler told us that he runs these events across Hertfordshire and Bedfordshire, bringing great food, entertainment and people together. There was also an amazing free live
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Founded in 1946, Richmonds Coaches has grown from strength to strength by combining traditional customer service with modern innovation. Through continued investment in high-quality vehicles, skilled staff, and leading digital systems, Richmonds delivers one of the most sophisticated, safe, and reliable coach services in the UK. Day Excursions & Holidays Richmonds runs a popular programme
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Are you looking for a reason to get out into the fresh air? Discover Royston’s Historic Town Trail! You may have noticed the triangular bronze markers embedded into the pavement throughout the Town Centre. These mark a 31-point history trail, starting at Royston Parish Church, taking in such points as: Dead Street – so-named because
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When Star Radio was acquired by Bauer and rebranded as Greatest Hits Radio, local radio died a little more for South Cambridgeshire. The familiar local voices, community focus, and grassroots connection that once defined local broadcasting have left a noticeable gap, one that a new radio project is now aiming to fill for the SG8
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Local drama group CADS is preparing to present a comedy double bill at this year’s Royston Arts Festival and they’re both plays with a Shakespearean twist. Ruby of Elsinore, by American Bruce Kane, sees the eponymous court hairdresser cutting the hair of (and exchanging banter with) Ophelia, Gertrude, Claudius, Hamlet and even the ghost, while
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The summer holidays can feel long, and keeping the family entertained isn’t always easy. We believe that a great day out doesn’t have to cost a fortune, and with a little imagination there are plenty of free and low-cost adventures to enjoy right on our doorstep. Alongside these, we’ve also included some special activities and
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