Children at Icknield Walk First School recently took part in the ‘Colour Your World’ art competition, organised by The Art Room in Royston. The inspiring theme encouraged pupils to explore colour through a range of artistic techniques, including texture, tone, printing and collage. The competition linked perfectly with our whole school celebration of Sir David Attenborough’s birthday, […]
If you’re looking for something a little different this summer, why not discover the Rail & Ale Trail? Launched by South Cambridgeshire District Council in partnership with the Meldreth, Shepreth and Foxton Community Rail Partnership, the trail encourages visitors and local residents to explore South Cambridgeshire by train before enjoying scenic walks to welcoming village
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Written by Ryan, on behalf of Royston Scaffolding Following our article on Royston’s blue plaques last month, we’re publishing a selection of plaques in each issue. For August, we focus on: Palace of King James I – Kneesworth Street, 1603-1627 Royal Servants – Who were employed in the stables and kennels of King James I,
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Bow Books Kids has celebrated a fantastic first week since opening its doors in Royston, with hundreds of children already visiting the new independent children’s bookshop. Paul from Bow Books says the response from local families has been incredibly encouraging, with parents and grandparents bringing children into the shop and sharing warm and positive feedback.
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A remarkable young rider from our area has proved that determination, resilience and a love of horses can overcome even the greatest of challenges. Cerys Hennighan has been selected to join the British Dressage Cambridge Para Team, an achievement that reflects years of hard work, dedication and an unbreakable partnership with her pony, Kady. For
Enjoy a summer evening stroll around North Herts and the surrounding countryside with hundreds of others from the local community on Saturday 12th September, in aid of Garden House Hospice Care. The Sunset Starlight Walk is a 10km circular route around Letchworth as the sun sets and the stars come out. Starting and finishing at
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The dinosaurs are coming to Royston! Follow the trail around town, spot the dinosaurs in shop windows, and answer the questions for the chance to win some roaring prizes. The trail is free to enter and runs from Saturday 25th July to Sunday 16th August. Pick up an entry form from Royston Library, Glazed Creations
Come to a local screening of the People’s Emergency Briefing film on the risks to British life and the UK economy from ongoing damage to nature and to our climate. The free public screening takes place at Royston Parish Church on Tuesday 7th July at 7.30pm, followed by a facilitated community discussion. The film features
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Bow Books Kids, a brand-new children’s bookshop, opens on Thursday 23rd July, at 12 Angel Pavement, Royston. Creating an exciting new destination for young readers and families. To celebrate, the first 50 customers who purchase three books will receive a £5 Book Token voucher on request, while the popular 3-for-2 offer continues. The official launch
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Cream of Royston first opened its doors in 1975 and has grown from a small boutique into a destination store. Today, customers travel from across the region to visit, particularly for its renowned special occasion wear. Now celebrating over 50 years in business, Cream of Royston is a leading destination for mother of the bride
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This summer, Grand Arcade in Cambridge invites you to explore the wonders of the underwater world with ‘Grand Depths’, a free, immersive ocean-themed exhibition in partnership with the University of Cambridge’s University Museum of Zoology, running throughout the summer holidays daily from 18th July – 31st August, 9am – 6pm. The installation will consist of
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What were you like in the 90s? Nostalgia for the 90s is rife on the back of last year’s Oasis reunion. Social media is filled with “What were you like in the 90s?” posts. So, do you remember the 90s in Royston?! Friday and Saturday nights in the many pubs, everyone down Kebab alley afterwards,
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