Tannery Drift First School plant two cherry trees gifted by the Queen’s Green Canopy initiative, to mark the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee… On Tuesday 7th March 2023, children from Tannery Drift First School planted two cherry trees gifted by the Queen’s Green Canopy initiative, to mark the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee. Although the scheme was due to …
The magic of music… As Royston Choral Society celebrates its 50th season of concerts, two of the choir’s basses – Neil Sykes and Steve Richards – share insights into the musical influences and tastes that have led them to sing with the choir. Neil writes… I didn’t grow up listening to classical music, other than what …
Three Painters, One Sculptor at Stapleford Granary exhibition of paintings & sculpture running until 16th April 2023 – FREE admission Curated by Alan Kluckow, Stapleford Granary presents an exhibition of 48 artworks by four artists. Tom Benjamin’s landscapes are painted swiftly outdoors as the light changes, capturing a moment of sun on water, dappled shade …
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Out and About… Thriplow Daffodil Weekend & Country Fair Thriplow Daffodil Weekend returns this month, and the sight of beautiful bright yellow daffodils is sure to bring joy to even the coldest of hearts, after the coldest of winters! Please be aware that entry is by advance ticket only, so be sure to book your …
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Community News: Therfield Heath & Greens – Bins, Benches & Birds Following advice from Historic England, benches were removed from two scheduled ancient monuments on the Heath. These Bronze Age burial mounds are excellent viewpoints of the surrounding landscape but unfortunately, erosion from footfall was risking the future of these important archaeological features. Scrub is …
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Royston First, Free Water Refill Stations Royston First’s “Love Where You Live” campaign is focused on reducing the amount of single-use plastic throughout the town and minimising Royston’s overall carbon footprint. They are asking customers and visitors to use reusable water bottles when visiting the town, and have launched a free water refill initiative. So …
Curwens: Local Artists Gallery Exhibition Continuing a long-standing tradition, Curwens are due to hold their first open evening of 2023, on Wednesday 15th March, 6-8pm. Zen Thompson, a specialist in Family Law, is facilitating the event, and explained that the partners at Curwens are pleased to give local artists the opportunity to exhibit and sell …
Royston Arts Festival 2023 Creative Royston stages Royston Arts Festival annually, and is delighted to announce the 2023 dates from the 29th September to 1st October. It’s a not-for-profit organisation, run by unpaid volunteers, It attracts around 5,000 visits to events staged in cooperation with local arts-based groups and schools in the area. We want …
Friends Of SADA Friends Of SADA – Survivors Against Domestic Abuse – is a Charity that supports the work of the SADA services (Registered Charity Number 1199030). Friends of work hard throughout the year to provide essential provisions to aid the support of the SADA Services. SADA is a holistic approach that works alongside survivors …
The Friends of Therfield Heath Thank you to everyone who came to the Friends quiz evening in February. We raised more than enough money to buy Cat the ranger and her Heath volunteers another tree popper to help keep the scrub at bay on the Heath. The remainder of the monies will go towards funding …
Royston Radio We are excited to announce that Royston Radio are starting to broadcast regular shows. Scheduled so far are: Love From Tony, which started on Valentine’s night and is available weekly on Tuesdays at 10pm A Blues Show every Wednesday Night at 8pm, Naomi Wallen presents a Feel Good Friday show every Friday at …
Be Sustainable in March There is so much to look forward to in the spring! Those hedgehogs will be up and about and, having lost a third of their body weight over winter, please do leave dog food and water out for them. Food Waste Action Week is Monday, 6th to Sunday 12th March 2023. …
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