Did you know that where you bank and invest your money can be unseen contributors to your environmental impact? MakeMyMoneyMatter say that there’s £3 trillion in UK pensions. Much of it is invested, without our explicit knowledge or consent, in companies that drive deforestation and fund fossil fuels. You can change this. Greening your pension […]
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Royston Leisure Centre has reached a major milestone in its ongoing refurbishment, with the completion of phase two delivering a gym extension. The centre, owned by North Herts Council and operated by Everyone Active, has undergone a series of improvements over recent months. The latest phase has seen the gym more than double in size,
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We’re excited to introduce Pickleball at Royston Tennis Club! Pickleball is one of the fastest growing sports in the UK, and everyone is invited to come and give it a try. The club will be hosting a free Pickleball Open Social Morning on Sunday morning, 17th May 2026 (9am-12pm), for players of all ages and
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It was another record-breaking Royston Repair Café on Valentine’s Day 2026 with 80% of the 28 items brought in for assessment being fixed. The triumphant volunteer repair team will be back again at Coombes Community Centre on Saturday 23rd May from 2 – 5pm to see if they can maintain that level of success. With
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Henlow Vets has come to Royston Veterinary Centre! With so much in the news about the corporate ownership of veterinary practices and the need for pet owners to have choice, we are really lucky to have Henlow Vets continuing the independent ownership of Royston Veterinary Centre. In 2023 the previous owner David White moved his
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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
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This month we caughtup with Daniel White, the general manager at Royston Golf Club… Day to Day & Role How did you get into this line of work? I played junior and county golf for Essex before turning professional at 23. After three or four seasons on the mini tours, injuries caught up with me
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Royston drama group CADS is about to unleash its latest (and possibly silliest) show – a production of Mark Evans’s hilarious Bleak Expectations. Originally an award-winning Radio 4 comedy series, it’s a surreal parody of the works of Charles Dickens, as well as other adventure and costume dramas set in the same period. The play
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This month we’re pleased to share some very exciting ‘What’s New’ updates along with Milestones and news of those businesses coming soon! What’s New Henlow Vets (prev. Royston Vets) Flint Cross, Royston SG8 7PN 01763 242 221 – info@roystonvets.com – www.roystonvets.com – FB/Insta Tile Haven 25 Kneesworth St, Royston SG8 5AB 01763 258 565 –
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Joseph Beldam was born in 1795 and lived most of his life in Royston. In 1827, Beldam joined the Anti-Slavery Society in London and for many years devoted his time and attention to obtaining freedom for slaves throughout the British Empire. The Slave Emancipation Act was passed in 1833, but the Act was violated and
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May Pet of the Month Luna Animal Rescue – Donal is looking for a home to call his own. He can be rehomed with older children, loves travelling in the car and loves cuddles. Donal is a low maintenance kind of guy, he likes movies, cuddles, treats and chews, fairly short walks or playtime with
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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 May, we have focused on the old pubs of Royston: The Bull Hotel Royston’s oldest hostelry, prominent during the stage coach era, offering hospitality since the 15th century
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