Essential Support Services As restrictions start to ease in the UK, we feel that it is as important as ever that we have access to the essential support that is out there. We have compiled the following handy guide of essential support numbers and websites. Business support: Business support mentoring scheme 1-2-1 mentoring sessions for …
Watford FC are helping men ‘Shape Up’ in Royston The Shape Up Herts campaign has a 6 year history of helping men aged 18 to 65 to improve their fitness & nutrition habits and lose weight and for the first time, it is available to Men in Royston. The programme was originally set up in …
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Royston & District Motorcycle Club Royston & District Motor Cycle Club ride outs got off to a bright start with the easing of the Covid restrictions with visits to Ringsway Water, Frinton on Sea and Wormley Canal. Whilst on the three occasions the temperature was low, the sun was out casting the appearance of a …
Up to £500 in community grants Ken Frankland is the first recipient of a generous community fund just announced by The Accountancy Practice. When the local family-run business read about the fire which devastated the lives of a local couple, they wanted to help. Discovering that Ken and his wife Julia were unable to access …
Spotlight On… Melbourn Timebank Melbourn Timebank was set up in 2018 for the people of Melbourn and surrounding villages, acknowledging and building on the strong sense of community already existing, with many brilliant examples of volunteers helping neighbours, contributing to clubs and organisations thereby supporting and enriching the lives of residents. The Timebank’s focus is …
Out and About… Bluebell Walks Enchanting and iconic, bluebells are a sign that spring is in full swing. The woodland areas surrounding Royston and the local villages should now be awash with the unmistakable deep violet-blue flowers, which often emerge from April onwards. We have found some of the best bluebell walks in the local …
The “Friends “ Litter pick returns on Therfield Heath. Meet outside Heath Cafe at 9-30 am on Sunday 18th April, run by The Friends of Therfield Heath and Greens. Please wear suitable shoes and clothing. Litter picking sticks and bags provided. www.friendsoftheheath.org.uk
Update on the Royston Parish Church As mentioned last month we are approaching the completion of the phase two works with the only remaining work to be done after the end of March being the rebuilding of the main arch, which is scheduled to be completed by the end of May. In the meantime we …
Royston Arts Society Royston Arts Society’s 2021 Members’ Exhibition is again being held online this year. It will open on 17th April and run until 17th June 2021, and can be viewed via the link on the RAS website www.roystonarts.org.uk. As in previous years, this year’s display again features a wide variety of affordable art …
Home Instead Stevenage and North Herts The heavy burden of the national lockdowns may have hit dementia patients and their families harder than most. While a quarter of those who have died of Covid-19 also had dementia, Home Instead has seen a shocking impact on those still living with the disease. Three quarters of people …
Royston Community Card Ensum Brown are overwhelmed by the response from local businesses wanting to get involved with the Royston Community Card. Since its launch earlier this year when the cards were delivered with your copy of The Listing, the scheme already has over 1000 subscribers and has many businesses and organisations on board promoting …
100th Birthday Card Appeal Can you help make Royston resident Mary’s 100th (lockdown) birthday a special one? We’re looking for as many birthday cards as we can muster! This birthday means the world to her and it’s going to be profoundly affected by current restrictions. Near life long Roystonian Mrs Mary Taylor is due to …
