Enjoy all the sparkles from indoors! Dogs and cats are much more sensitive to loud noises such as fireworks. Some of them might even become affected by “noise phobia”, that is an irrational fear of bangs, thunderstorms and fireworks. Phobic animals perceive as extremely dangerous a loud noise and get terrified, they might run into …
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Think Garden, Think Richard: Outdoors… Say Cheers to Entertaining Again! Richard Arnott I am a strong believer that nature has a key role to play in effecting our sense of wellbeing and connection to the land. Our connection to nature has been eroded by our busy lives full of time saving devices that encourage us …
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Barley Flower Tower The Barley Flower Tower has been in place for over two months now, and there has been a constant flow of visitors. Our very popular pigeon now has a name…Peter the Pigeon, named by Tracy in the ‘Name that Pigeon’ competition at ‘Barley Unlocked’, the first village get together on the Plaistow …
Think Garden, Think Richard: Outdoors is the Place to… Appreciate the Small Stuff In this new series of articles, I look at things to be doing in the garden during these uncertain times and reflect on how important our outside time is to nourish ourselves. Keeping physically and mentally fit should be high on our …
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Out and About… Royston Arts Festival – Renewal Royston Arts Festival is back this year, with a mix of in person and online events. The Festival takes place between 23rd and 26th September, with additional film events on 19th and 28th. Everyone is welcome to come along and get involved – outstanding photography, drama, music and …
Tallulah’s Kitchen… Toffee Apple Pudding Hello my fellow foodies, and welcome to September’s edition of The Listing. This month I would like to share a recipe for an Apple and Caramel pudding. This is one for those of us with a sweet tooth, but you could decrease the amount of caramel should you wish. I …
The school holidays are here, so as you look to fill the long days ahead, why not enjoy our tips for some activities and highlights this summer holidays. Visit Royston’s Splash Park Cool off on a hot day by visitng Royston’s Splash Park, located in Royston Priory Memorial Gardens. A great way to spend the …
Royston Arts Festival will be going ‘live’ again this year in a reduced format, given the uncertainties caused by Covid, but to echo our theme of ‘Renewal’ it is at least a new start of sorts. Our full programme will be available in the September Edition of The Listing and on our social media and …
North Herts District Council (NHDC) is inviting people who live in North Hertfordshire to let them know if they would like to receive a free tree. Up to 10,000 tree saplings will be given away to people who live in the district in the autumn. NHDC is asking people to register their interest now if …
Since the Barley Flower Tower was hoisted into position with the expert help of the Royston Fire service and a band of helpful villagers, its renown has spread far and wide. On 27th June, the rector Ruth Pyke and Flower Tower designer Alison White were interviewed live on BBC Look East and on the 30th …
It only feels like yesterday we were home schooling so summer holidays and more freedom feel really special. Here are my family’s top 5 summer to do’s so you can enjoy ‘time out and off’ together. Thetford Forest This could actually be my top one, two and three as there is so much to do, …
Think Garden, Think Richard: Outdoors… Say Cheers to Entertaining Again! Richard Arnott I am a strong believer that nature has a key role to play in effecting our sense of wellbeing and connection to the land. Our connection to nature has been eroded by our busy lives full of time saving devices that encourage us …
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