Pet of The Month – Luna Animal Rescue Luna Animal Rescue was founded in October 2013. The main aim was to help rehome dogs who found themselves abandoned and without families, in local and national pounds. Since then we have successfully rehomed well over 300 dogs, who are happily living with their new families. Luna …
Mayhem hits Bassingbourn… Bassingbourn was engulfed in Mayhem on the weekend of 27th & 28th May, when the annual village event returned to entertain the locals. A long convoy of varied designs of vintage tractors toured the streets of the community before leading the way to Nigel Howard’s Field of Dreams. Nigel kindly allows its …
Out and About… Melbourn Family Fun Day! After a five-year break, Melbourn Fete Committee are relaunching with a Family Fun Day to kickstart summer, and raise funds and awareness for local groups and charities. So, what’s on? Expect all the fun of a family fete, with activities such as inflatables, children’s entertainers, science projects, live …
Royston Kite Festival & Historic Vehicle Show… One of Royston’s biggest events of the year is to go ahead. The Kite Festival on Therfield Heath will be held on Sunday 6th August. However, this may well be the last time it takes place at that location. The Rotary Club of Royston, who have organised the …
News from Royston Market Traders… St Ives Wholesale Produce Ltd St Ives Wholesale Produce Ltd sell fruit and vegetables and can be found on the market on both Wednesdays and Saturdays, operating from a dominant pitch in the main market square. They have traded on Royston Market for over 25 years and have built up …
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Royston Choral Society – Singing To Celebrate… The proactive campaign over the recent, controversial threat to the BBC Singers’ funding shows the strength of support for community-made music, a movement in which the Royston Choral Society has played a part for the past 50 years. As well as celebrating that half century, the choir’s next …
In the Kitchen… Bombay Potatoes This spicy supper or side dish is made with in-season Jersey Royals. Now that BBQ season is (hopefully) upon us, this dish would make a super side dish alongside your BBQ. Preparation time: 10 minutes Cooking time: Up to 20 mins for boiling potatoes, 10-12 minutes to fry. Serves 4-6 …
Meldreth Scarecrow Festival After last year’s excellent Jubilee themed event, Meldreth Scarecrow Festival returns on the weekend of the 10th and 11th of June with the theme “Top of the Crops” musicians, pop stars etc. There will be prizes for the three best scarecrows. If you plan on entering then please register your scarecrow by …
Save the date for LitFest – Music & Football Litlington-based LitFest is striving to host simply the best live football tournament and music festival around Royston this summer. The event, on Saturday 5th August, has a packed program. Kick Off 10.30am: a showcase of action packed, non-league football, with teams competing to be crowned LitFest …
Save The Date… Royston Historical Pageant A celebration of all things historical will take place on Saturday 1st July in Royston. Save the date now to enjoy activities including storytelling, juggling, archery and axe-throwing. There will also be other historical surprises! To keep in touch with the latest updates visit: www.roystoneventspartnership.com www.facebook.com/RoystonPageant
Award winning event planned for Spring Bank Holiday weekend Join ‘Local Go Tri Duathlon’ on Saturday 27th May, 10am (adults) 1pm (junior) Perfect for those new to multi-sport events or for the more experienced who just want to test their fitness, the Steeple Chasers Running & Cycling Club are set to stage another award-winning Go …
Royston Runners Are you an active runner? Or maybe you’re keen to give it a go but not sure where to start? Royston Runners, based at the Heath Sports Club in Royston, is a friendly local running club for runners of all levels and abilities whether you’re an elite runner with competitive ambitions or a …
