By Ken McDonald, Secretary Metal benchmark plate on Clavering Church wall Now that Spring is on its way, the weather should encourage us to make more use of bridleways and footpaths.Around 150 walk descriptions are available to download free from our website: www.hundredparishes.org.uk As well as saying when to turn left or right, our route […]
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Back for 2026, join us for a family fun-filled afternoon of entertainment at Home Start’s Got Talent, our community’s very own version of Britain’s Got Talent. Enjoy singers, dancers, musicians, and special acts, all hosted by the brilliant Jude Simpson. With a licensed bar, raffle and sweet treats, it’s set to be a great afternoon
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Copyright Clive Porter The Royston and District Model Railway Club exhibition will open at Bassingbourn Village College on Saturday 28th March, 10.30am-4pm.21 layouts, many from East Anglian clubs, will be laid out. These will include three of the most popular gauges of ‘OO’ ‘N’ and narrow gauge ‘OO9’. Also examples of other larger and smaller
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We have plenty to discover this month, with new releases, children’s favourites and local interest titles arriving in store. Follow our socials for updates or email to us to be added to our mailing list. Leading the way is May’s Book of the Month, Clown Town by Mick Herron – an exciting new paperback perfect
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From Disneyland Struggles to Slimming World SuccessA family holiday to Disneyland Paris became the turning point for Buntingford resident Michele when she found herself breathless and struggling to fasten safety bars on rides.“I felt embarrassed and uncomfortable,” she says. “I’d always been plus-size, but during COVID the weight piled on. That holiday made me realise
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One of Hertfordshire’s popular country shows, Barkway Market returns on Saturday 9th May.The event dates back to medieval times and was re-established in 1977 as a ‘Street Market’ when residents wanted to raise money for a village party to celebrate the Queen’s Silver Jubilee.Nowadays, the annual Market is organised by a team of volunteers on
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UNCLE (Uplifting Nepal’s Children with Love and Education: Charity No. 1126515) are a Royston-based charity supporting 30+ children and all their needs, in two hostels in Nepal. We are collecting for the uniforms, textbooks, writing equipment and school fees for the coming school year starting in April.Match funding has been offered for this appeal. For
Save the Date for the Royston in Blue Family Fun Run.The event is due to take place at 11am on Sunday 28th June on Therfield Heath. The 5K run or walk raises vital funds for Teenage Cancer Trust, which provides vital support designed for young people aged 13-24 who have cancer. They fund specialised nurses,
Want to change lives in your community? Make a Difference in 2026We’re looking for passionate people to join us in three vital roles: For more information, call 01763 262262, visit www.hsrsc.org.uk/become-home-start-volunteer or email:admin@hsrsc.org.uk
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© Echo Worlds, Anglia Ruskin University The Cambridge Festival is a mixture of online, on-demand and in-person events covering all aspects of the world-leading research happening at Cambridge. More than 350 events – the majority of which are free – spanning talks, debates, performances, exhibitions, hands-on activities, and immersive experiences will bring together leading academics,
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A wedding dance should be a wonderful moment in your day. It’s a privilege to help couples find the joy of dancing feet, and particularly so with such a special focus in mind.Dancing is great for couples and often enjoyed throughout life. Many of my wedding clients continue dancing into their married life.From the elegantly
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Thriplow Daffodil Weekend and Country Fair 21st & 22nd March 2026, 10am-5pmFun and fresh air for all the familyJoin our local charity fund raising event with fun activities throughout the village. We have blacksmiths in the Smithy, dray rides, petting animals, a fun dog show, vintage vehicles, flower displays, bell ringing, children’s entertainment, and over
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