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School Readers

School Readers Children’s literacy charity Schoolreaders is looking for more volunteers who can help spread the joy of reading to children in Hertfordshire primary schools – especially around Royston. A recent survey of young people by the National Literacy Trust (NLT) revealed that reading enjoyment had reached a 15 year low, rallying slightly in the …

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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  As a new year begins, we’re incredibly excited by the challenges and opportunities that 2023 will bring. As a relatively new operation under the Royston Museum Trust, we’re still very much at the beginning of our journey, experimenting, editing and refining the visitor experience and …

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Spotlight On… Royston Radio, January Update

Spotlight On… Royston Radio, January Update Royston Radio is a new community radio station based in Royston. Their goal is to provide a community-run media service to Royston and the surrounding villages. From the 1st January 2023, they’ll be based at Coombes Community Centre in Royston, and broadcasting from there. Royston Radio will be available …

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My Local Life… Jane Casey, Wellness Coaching

My Local Life… Jane Casey, Wellness Coaching To kick off the New Year, The Listing talked to Jane Casey, a qualified wellness coach and personal trainer. She has been a registered nurse since 1999, predominately in palliative care, and covered the Royston area when she worked in the community setting. Jane is a Royston Runner, …

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Julian’s Business Tips: New Year Marketing Movies

Julian’s Business Tips: New Year Marketing Movies Happy New Year to all of The Listing’s readers. I’ve watched a lot of TV and videos over Christmas, and it made me think – videos can be a really useful marketing tool! You only have to look at the incredibly successful (and free!) video-hosting platforms like YouTube …

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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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