Royston Baby and Toddler Show Last year, Royston’s annual baby and toddler event, Royston Baby and Toddler Show, took place at King James Academy, just before the nation went into lockdown. This year, the organisers are set to share some of the area’s pregnancy to preschool experts and local businesses, in a virtual show. The …
Spotlight On… Royston Food Bank Royston Foodbank was set up at the start of last year, and opened their doors at the start of March – just before the pandemic started in the UK. The Foodbank is open for donations and collections every Wednesday and Saturday between 9-11am, based at the Royston Evangelical Church on …
Out and About: Share Royston Covid times have been exceptionally hard, and the latest lockdown has seen many people struggle. Despite the bad times, our sense of community has never been stronger, and the new Share – Royston group on Facebook is one such initiative. From a standing start at the end of January, the …
The Friends of Therfield Heath The signs of spring are here, snowdrops on Sun Hill Common, catkins on the hazel and silver birch trees, signs of blossom on the cherry plums, one of the earliest flowering trees, but best of all the birds are singing their territorial and courtship songs. Have you heard “teacher, teacher” …
Spotlight on… NESSie NESSie is a not for profit, child first, family focused organisation, supporting families and school staff to ensure positive emotional health in children and young people. Who are we? Originally set up in North Herts in 2015 in response to increasing mental health need in schools, NESSie now has a large team …
Reminiscing with old photographs of Royston. This photo is at the crossroads looking towards to the Coach & Horses. The Jolly Postie would be behind and left of the photographer. www.roystonmuseum.org.uk
If you have not picked up a paint brush since you left school, now is the chance! Residents in Guilden and Steeple Morden invite you to make a piece of art that you can display from a window in your home, visible from the street, for the Morden Art Trail. Display your art between 1st …
About The February Cover Images The cover images on this month’s editions of the Listing Royston was taken on a walk over Therfield heath on route to Therfield village, whilst the Listing Villages cover image is taken in the woods in behind Burloes Hall and Barkway Road. Amy explained, “Though Covid and the subsequent lockdowns …
Please see below for a February update from The Conservators of Therfield Heath & Greens. As we write this in January 2020 Royston remains in tier 4 lockdown and we are all trying to reduce opportunities for the Covid-19 virus to spread. The open expanse of Heath –and the smaller greens – offer local people …
Are you looking forward to half-term? The team at Creative Royston have launched the Window Walk for February half term. Keep the children entertained by taking part in the Creative Royston Window Walk between Thursday 18th and Sunday 21st February! It’s based on the Pumpkin Parade idea that you put up displays in your window …
A reminder from the Royston vs Coronavirus Team… The team are still up and running and able to help out with shopping or prescriptions. If you can answer ‘Yes’ to at least one question from each column, we should be able to help: In addition, the Royston Talks team are able …
The coronavirus outbreak has changed all of our lives. During times of uncertainty, we can feel anxious and stressed. Feelings of isolation, boredom and loneliness are natural. It’s important we keep talking to each other. A website has been developed through a collaboration between Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Clinical Commissioning Group, Cambridgeshire County Council, Peterborough City …
