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Community News: The Friends of Therfield Heath: May Update

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The Friends of Therfield Heath, founded in 2018, continue to grow their presence across the community, with a busy calendar of events, environmental activities, and partnerships. Their mission remains focused on protecting and promoting the unique landscape of Therfield Heath through engagement, education, and collaboration. The popular annual Quiz Night was once again a resounding […]

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Community News: Get Ready to Make a Splash – Royston Splash Park is Open!

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Royston Splash Park is now open every day until Sunday 7th September, 10am-6pm. Alan North, Greenspace Service Manager at North Herts Council, said: “We’re excited to be coming into the splashpad season, we know they are popular throughout the district. We just hope we keep this lovely weather!” Features and activities Play area (Junior) Play

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Community News: Royston in Blue Returns on Sunday 29th June – Entries Now Open – Sign Up Today!

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Royston’s much-loved Royston in Blue Family Fun Run returns to Therfield Heath at 11am on Sunday 29th June – and the community is invited to take part in this 5K event in support of an important cause. Whether running, walking, or jogging, participants of all ages are encouraged to wear blue and join in raising

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Community News – Royston May Fayre – Bank Holiday Monday 5th May 12-4.30pm

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Fun for All at Royston’s May Fayre! Royston’s beloved May Fayre promises a fun-filled day for all the family, with a fantastic mix of attractions and entertainment. Children can enjoy fairground rides, bouncy castles, and miniature train rides, while free activities include Punch & Judy shows, Professor Crump, circus skills, face painting, and performances by

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Local Event: Royston Town FC Summer (Beer) Festival – Sunday 25th May, 12–7pm

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Get ready for a fantastic day out at the Royston Town Football Club Summer (Beer) Festival, taking place on Sunday 25th May from 12pm to 7pm at the Club’s ground, Garden Walk, Royston. Whether you’re a beer lover, a foodie, a music fan, or simply looking for a fun day with the family – there’s

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Reviewed by The Listing… Yew Tree Alpacas

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The Listing’s Sharon and Cath were invited along to review the Yew Tree Alpaca’s Extended Countryside Walk – and what a wonderful experience it was! Before the walk, we were sent a really helpful guide, covering the timings of the day, what we’d be doing, what to wear and bring with us, and directions to

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Out & About: Barkway Village Market, returns on Saturday 10 May 2025

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Barkway Village Markets takes place on Saturday, 10th May, 10am until 4pm, and is expected to attract over 4,000 visitors. One of Hertfordshire’s popular country shows, Barkway Market is held within the beautiful grounds of Manor Farm, one of the village’s oldest houses, alongside a craft fair in the neighbouring Church. The event, which is

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Community News: Bee Friendly – ‘Be Part of It’

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John O’Connor Pest Control and Grounds Maintenance, in conjunction with North Herts Council, are working towards a Bee Friendly Status for Royston, following their successful initiative in Letchworth. An application is underway to submit Royston’s Bee Corridor for a Bee Friendly Award, with judging due to take place in April/May this year. The “Bee Part

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