Royston BMX Club is growing! With over 30 years of Club history Royston Rockets BMX Club is going from strength to strength with many riders progressing to Regional and National Level and to the British Championships. The current committee has steadily built the club and the dedicated coaching team have been improving the riding skills […]
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Behind doors – Offscreen at the Royston Picture Palace When the Priory Cinema in Royston closed on 28 September 2000, after 67 years, there was a public campaign to keep it open. Instead, nearly two years after the curtain had come down on Stuart Little (the film, not the mouse-like star) the building came down
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My Local Life- Antony Vaughan Antony Vaughan, Owner of AV Home Improvements & Handyman Services first started the business with his wife Deb, as he have never enjoyed the 9-5 office life. After transforming his first flat many years ago, then tackling a complete refurbishment of a three bedroom house, he discovered he had a
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Melbourn Hub celebrated their 5th Birthday in February! The Hub in Melbourn is run for the community, by the community. It offers a safe and welcoming place to visit, a café with free WiFi, a library access point and meeting rooms which can be used for leisure or business. With such a wide range
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Feeling Good Week is a Hertfordshire wide event that encourages communities to raise awareness and promote children’s emotional wellbeing by raising awareness of the support that can be accessed within the local community. The children at Icknield Walk First School have celebrated this event by participating in a number of feel good activities, from country
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Great Turnout for Charitable Car Run Well over a hundred classic cars emerged on Melbourn Village College at the weekend to support this year’s Snowdrop Run. The event was the 14th such meet up , which kick starts the season for the Cambridge and District MG Owners Club. This year the 60 mile route took
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Flower Festival Flourishes Again Mid-winter, with its bitter cold, short days, and very little colour in the gardens is not considered the usual time of year to hold a flower festival and most of these displays would be booked in for the Summer months. However, the organisers of a Winter Flower Festival bucked the trend
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Royston Tapestry With the last stitch now in place, we’re excited that the Royston Tapestry is complete! What a great way to start 2019! We’re now looking for people to help get this amazing piece of embroidery ready for display. We’ve got big plans and want to make it a real community effort. You don’t
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Trademark Kitchens Dave Tavner, Managing Director of Trademark Kitchens, first opened a showroom in Royston in 2007. The business has flourished year on year with 75% of all new projects coming from recommendations from satisfied Trademark customers. Dave’s 38 years in the industry enable him to design beautiful functional kitchens and ensure projects are managed
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St John the Baptist Church Update Royston Parish Church is a focal point for the whole community of Royston. We will be restoring the Church following the devastating fire and we will be taking the opportunity to update and refurbish it ready for the years ahead. Restoration is now underway. This is expected to take around
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Below the High Street The death of the high street has been foretold many times over the decades. Royston is no exception – with empty shops in evidence, ‘use it or lose it’ applies more now than ever. One cause of the gradual decline of the British high street has been attributed to the relative
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My Local Life- Gary Cretton Our Local Life this month is Gary Cretton who works at the highly established KDW Financial Planning. Find out a bit more about Gary and the work he does: Since I finished education, I went in to the Financial Services and have been a Financial Adviser for 22 years now.
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