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News from Royston Market Traders, this Christmas…

News from Royston Market Traders this Christmas… There will be plenty of festive cheer on Royston Market throughout December and shoppers will be spoilt for choice when it comes to great produce and ideas for Xmas gifts. Cambridge Wine and Pinkster Gin will both have stalls selling their outstanding range of wines, beers and spirits […]

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Royston Museum – Discover Over 2000 years of Royston’s story

Discover over 2000 years of Royston’s story… by Royston Museum  ’Tis the season to be jolly! On 10th December, we’re wrapping up the year with a Dickensian Christmas bonanza! Play festive Victorian games, make yuletide decorations, listen to carols, drink mulled wine and meet Father Christmas in our winter Grotto! Drop in 10 – 4.

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Therfield Heath Conservation – Volunteers Wanted!

Therfield Heath Conservation – Volunteers Wanted! Exciting projects are taking place on Therfield Heath, and we want as many people as possible to get involved in protecting and improving this beautiful nature reserve and important SSSI. Projects that our volunteer team will be tackling include: scrub removal; invasive species management; rare species monitoring; woodland management;

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Mr & Ms Ovary on Tour…

Mr & Ms Ovary on Tour This September, Craig McMurrough of Royston, Hertfordshire, together with his good friend and neighbour, Sarah Temple, embarked on another annual running tour of the UK to raise awareness of the signs and symptoms of ovarian cancer and to raise funds for the UK’s leading ovarian cancer support charity, Ovacome.

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Jolly Christmas Fun

Jolly Christmas Fun The Friends of Garden House Hospice Christmas Fair returns on Sunday 11th December to The Cloisters in Letchworth from midday until 4.30pm. With a wide range of different stalls selling everything from art and plants, to clothing and accessories, children’s toys and wonderful gift ideas. There will also be a raffle to

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Royston Museum – Discover Over 2000 years of Royston’s story

Discover over 2000 years of Royston’s story… by Royston Museum  This November marks the 100th anniversary since the unveiling of Royston’s war memorial. To mark the event, Royston Museum is launching a brand new exhibition about Royston’s fundraising efforts during the Wars. Discover the lady who pickled 3000 eggs and the rose-sellers who took the

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My Local Life… Matthew Baxter, Format Computer Services

My Local Life… Matthew Baxter, Format Computer Services Matt is an IT Consultant and Director of Format Computer Services based in Royston. He specialises in supporting businesses’ critical IT systems, allowing them to do what they do best. Matt is also a member of the Melbourn Business Association networking group that meets every month. It

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Spotlight On… Royston Rockets BMX Racing Club

Spotlight On… Royston Rockets BMX Racing Club The Royston Rockets BMX Racing Club was established in 1982, and this year is celebrating 40 years at the Burns Road site in Royston. Phil Townsend, the club’s longest standing member and the man who knows everything about BMX Racing, tells of how the club was created by

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