It’s been all hands-on deck for the past few Saturdays as volunteers for the Museum have been busily preparing for the re-opening on Sunday April 12th. Situated behind The Woodman Pub in Nuthampstead, the museum is dedicated to the USAAF 55th Fighter Group and the 398th Heavy Bombardment Group who were stationed there during WW […]
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On Sunday 23rd February, Royston Girlguiding held a very special service to mark World Thinking Day 2020 as part of our Centenary year celebrations. The church was packed out with Girlguiding members and their families. It was a wonderful opportunity to renew our Promises and to celebrate the many ways in which we are all
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The new season is well underway at this local golf course which is now in its 27th year. The course has withstood the winter remarkably well and in spite of the very wet weather, has been closed on only one occasion. The club comprises two sections namely: the main club which is open to all
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The 26th Cambridge Science Festival takes a view of our past and suggests a vision for the future. See how scientists are working to understand and solve some of the greatest challenges of our time. Here are The Listing’s Picks. Women Rising in Stem: Past, Present and Future Three inspirational female scientists tell their stories,
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March is a time to celebrate growth and new life, which makes it the perfect month for Youth Makes Music, Rotary’s annual showcase for the amazing musical talent to be found in our Royston and village schools. It’s more than just a concert – it’s a joyful celebration of the fact that children from Year
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Come along to the Curwens Gallery as a new exhibition of local artist’s work is on show from 10th March to 22nd May. David J Weston is a Watercolour Artist producing land and seascapes, he works between direct response and imagination. His speciality are miniatures though he produces all sizes of work and tries to
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A Hertfordshire based business park has secured funding to allow its business community to grow. Tring’s Silk Mill, developed by Burns Acquisitions and financed by Principality Building Society, will be extended to allow for over 10 more businesses to trade. The former Silk Mill is currently home to 60 businesses, with tenants from a diverse
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The Listing started life back in September 2005 in a time before the internet was widely used, mobiles were solely for texting and calling, and Facebook had yet to be launched beyond Harvard University. There was a big gap for accessible, accurate local information, and The Listing launched as a fresh new community magazine for
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Money means different things to different people. For some it makes them feel secure, for others it gives them recognition or is seen as a means to enjoy oneself. You can’t always get more money, but you can feel secure when there are people in your community who want to help you. You can also
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The whole month of March is dedicated to women’s history; providing an opportunity to remember the subjugation and suffrage achievements of womenkind. Despite representing half of the world’s population, women have often been treated as second-class citizens. Thankfully, the last century have seen a mass emancipation of women but it did not come easy and
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Inspired by the River Mel, which rises in Melbourn, poet Clare Crossman wrote nine poems capturing the essence of our beautiful chalk stream. She then linked up with film maker James Murray White to make a film about the river based on her poems. Further filming has been carried out by Nigel Kinnings who has
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Royston Rockets BMX Racing Club are holding round 2 of the BMX East Regional Race Series on Sunday 29th March 2020. This is one of the qualification rounds for the chance to represent your region at the British BMX Championships being held this year in Leicester. With qualification points up for grabs, the racing will
