As part of ongoing efforts to reduce single use plastics in North Herts, Royston Leisure Centre is ditching blue plastic overshoes at its swimming pool and asking customers to either go barefoot or wear indoor flip flops. The initiative will save almost 780KG of plastic waste in North Hertfordshire each year. Alongside this, in a …
Royston Leisure Centre Ditches Blue and Goes Green! Read More »
Hello my fellow foodies and welcome to another one of my recipes! This month I thought I might share with you a recipe for Valentine day biscuits. I like to think of these as the romantic “Jammie Dodger” of the biscuit world. These are very easy to make, and with it being half term you …
From Tallulah’s Kitchen: Valentine’s Day Bicsuits Read More »
This month’s trader profile relates to the owner of Essex Picture Framing Services. Mick can be found working on the market most Saturdays. Having traded in Royston for well over 20 years now, he is a popular and welcoming face who offers a huge array of picture frames and prints. If you require a bespoke …
We will shortly release dates for the next set of volunteer work parties. In the meantime, the Friends will have run a fundraising quiz on 24th January at the Heath Cafe and a litter pick is planned for February. Our AGM will be on Wednesday 19th February, 7pm at King James Academy Hall, Junior Site. …
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A well thought out use of plants will bring a space to life. To engage with a space throughout the changing seasons is such a basic human instinct and something we all need to make more time for in our busy lives. The positive effect of green space on our mental health, well being and …
Think Garden, Think Richard: Softening a New Extension Read More »
We’ve been working with the wonderful team at BEEE Creative who run dance workshops in the Museum. One group they run is designed for adults who want a gentle physical and mental workout. Each session takes place in the museum. It’s a totally different experience than a gym as your exercising surrounded by Royston’s local …
For this month’s ‘My Local Life’ we caught up with the MP for North East Hertfordshire, Sir Oliver Heald QC MP. He has held his seat since 1992, an impressive 28 years. Here is what he had to say: Where do you live and how long have you lived there? I have lived in Royston …
Are you as effective, efficient and productive as you could be? Here are three steps to help you be even better this year! Step 1: Identify Priorities If someone asked you what your job was truly about, what would you say? What is your purpose? If you don’t know what you’re there to do, how …
The Listing delivers to two different parliamentary constituencies; North East Hertfordshire which covers Royston and the villages to the south of the town, and South Cambridgeshire, covering villages north of the A505 bypass. 2019 saw Heidi Allen step down as the MP for South Cambridgeshire after a colourful year. She began the year as a …
This Febraury, Songwriter are hosting a one-day songwriting workshop for young people aged 8-18. Meet like-minded musical friends and learn new skills and recieve feedback from a professional songwriter. Learn how to write and perform a song in 1 day, or bring a song of your own to work on. Instruments are provided but feel …
Is your New Year’s resolution to do a good deed, to help others, make more effort to get to know your neighbours or do more for your community? If so, you can achieve all of that by joining the Melbourn Timebank! The Timebank is growing steadily; we now have members from Royston, Meldreth, Shepreth and …
Hello my fellow foodies and welcome to February’s edition of The Listing. This month I thought I might share with you a recipe for Valentine day biscuits. I like to think of these as the romantic “Jammie Dodger” of the biscuit world. These are very easy to make, and with it being half term you …
