Buntingford

Home-Start Needs You!

Are you a mum, dad, grandparent or carer wondering what to do with your free time? Home-Start Royston, Buntingford & South Cambridgeshire need local people with your experience to become a Family Support Volunteer for their charity.They are looking for volunteers to help out at Family Support Groups, helping parents and children under 5 to […]

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The Hundred Parishes Society

By Tricia Moxey, Trustee One of the pleasures of taking a stroll round any of the towns and villages within the Hundred Parishes is enjoying the variety of gardens which enhance the settings of homes. They are thriving testaments to those within these communities whose horticultural skills add to the local sense of pride.Last October

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photo competition

Photo credit: Laura McKenzie Great Chishill Windmill is inviting budding photographers to submit their photos of the iconic South Cambs windmill.Entry is open to all ages, along with a donation of £5 (adults) or £1 (under 16s), with an adults first prize of a voucher for two to dine at The Pheasant in Great Chishill,

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Author Talk: Guy Stagg

A huge thank you to all our customers for your continued support in the lead-up to Christmas and throughout 2025.Don’t forget to pop in and exchange any Book Tokens you may have received over the festive season. You can also make the most of our great 3-for-2 offers on all children’s books, plus adult second-hand

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Business News: Brilliant Volunteers – Rewarding UK’s Heroes

Brilliant Volunteers Launches to Reward UK’s Unsung Heroes A ground-breaking new national initiative, Brilliant Volunteers, launched on December 1st, 2025, promising a transformative shift in how the UK thanks and rewards its dedicated volunteer workforce. Founded by visionary leader Diane Richmond, the scheme aims to provide tangible recognition for the thousands of individuals who freely

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Go Down To The Woods’ Today…

When Ware Choral Society musical director, Rosie Howarth, visited the showrooms of Wood Bros (Furniture) Ltd recently she was genuinely surprised by how responsive inanimate furniture could be to her persuasion! All a bit of fun, of course, but symbolic of the fusion between the worlds of furniture production and choral music represented by the

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Fit and Festive

How to avoid overindulgence this Christmas and New Year.Whether it’s mince pies, eggnog lattes or glasses of bubbly, it’s very easy to overdo it around this time of year. It is for this reason that a time of joy can turn into one of remorse as the excess of calories and alcohol take their toll.Fortunately,

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Introducing Mulberry House

Discover Mulberry House by Life in Place in Stevenage, a collection of brand new two-bedroom apartments for sale for over 55s.At Mulberry House, life is about more than just a home – it’s about enjoying a vibrant, stress-free lifestyle in a friendly and secure community. Whether you want to simply relax in the comfort of

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Christmas Tractors

Celebrating its 5th year! For one night only, over 100 tractors adorned with Christmas decorations will hit the roads in aid of Garden House Hospice Care. It’s the biggest free, family-friendly event of its kind in Hertfordshire and is certain to put a smile on the faces of anyone who stops to watch. Approximate timings:6pm,

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