Community News

Royston Environmental Group: Be Sustainable this April – Small & Beautiful…

Many people think of saving the whales or the rainforests when they speak of environmental issues. These are definitely important but they are far removed from our homes. More locally, you might make a special trip to Therfield Heath to see the Pasque flowers or blue butterflies, or go to other local Nature Reserves such […]

Royston Environmental Group: Be Sustainable this April – Small & Beautiful… Read More »

The Listing: April Cover Photography – Bluebells

Our April cover photography features bluebells this month, taken by local photographer, Chris Hornby. Chris has always been a keen photographer, with his passion being wildlife photography. Alongside this interest, he has been running his own businesses since 1990, including a Mortgage Advice business established in 1999. Over the years, this experience has given him

The Listing: April Cover Photography – Bluebells Read More »

Club News: Royston Photographic Society: Tony Leigh

Photographer Tony Leigh takes to our profile spotlight this month. Tony has a unique photography background amongst our members and the pictures he has chosen to illustrate his story are socially distinctive and packed with memories. Tony is one of our few photographers who has made his living from photography. Whilst he has worked for

Club News: Royston Photographic Society: Tony Leigh Read More »

News From Schools: Tannery Drift Pupils Shine at Tag Rugby Festival

This week twelve Year 2 pupils from Tannery Drift First School proudly represented their school at the Tag Rugby Festival hosted by St. Edmund’s Prep. The event welcomed 24 teams from 11 schools, creating a lively celebration of youth sport and friendly competition. The Tannery Drift teams demonstrated exceptional teamwork, determination, and resilience throughout the

News From Schools: Tannery Drift Pupils Shine at Tag Rugby Festival Read More »

Community News: The Chalk Hare, Now Open After Renovation

The transformation of Banyers House, into the Chalk Hare, the latest member of the Acorn family of pubs, is now complete. The doors opened to the public at 12noon on Thursday 26th March after a couple of preview evenings for the local Royston residents to say thank you for their ongoing support. The 50 strong

Community News: The Chalk Hare, Now Open After Renovation Read More »

Royston Museum Highlights by Emma: Coming up April…

Every year, the Hertfordshire Association of Museums holds an annual awards ceremony to celebrate the work of our county’s Museums. This year, we were thrilled to be awarded the Environmental Sustainability Award for the second year running, this time for our Green Festival, which we ran in partnership with Royston Environmental Group. Three of our

Royston Museum Highlights by Emma: Coming up April… Read More »

Community News: Royston Town Council – Community Service Award 2026

Last week, Royston Town Council celebrated and recognised our wonderful community champions for their hard work and dedication.         Community Service Award 2026  Presented to Alan Barlow –  In recognition of his outstanding dedication and commitment to improving the lives of others in our community Presented to Robert Mills – In recognition of his

Community News: Royston Town Council – Community Service Award 2026 Read More »

The Greatest Doughman: Pop-Up venues in and around royston…

Formerly known as No.41, meet Kadir The Greatest Doughman artisan Turkish food truck with over 20 years experience. Pop along and get your takeaway pida, wrap or Turkish plate for two. Call to place your order 07398 738 762 FB @thegreatestdoughmanhertfordshire – Insta @greatestdoughmanhertfordshire

The Greatest Doughman: Pop-Up venues in and around royston… Read More »

Things To Do: 350+ Mostly Free Events at The Cambridge Festival

The Cambridge Festival is a mixture of online, on-demand and in-person events covering all aspects of the world-leading research happening at Cambridge. More than 350 events – the majority of which are free – spanning talks, debates, performances, exhibitions, hands-on activities, and immersive experiences will bring together leading academics, writers, artists and public figures to

Things To Do: 350+ Mostly Free Events at The Cambridge Festival Read More »