The Buntingford Railway & Local History Society (BRLHS) “Farewell to the Bunt” exhibition attracted over 800 visitors to the Manor House, Buntingford in September. The exhibition commemorated the 60th anniversary of the last goods train to run along the Buntingford Branch Line. Visitors young and old explored an evocative collection of rare artefacts, original station […]
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By Ken McDonald, Secretary The Hundred Parishes Society is not a church or religious organisation but we encourage visits to churches because they are often the oldest and most interesting building in any community. Most of our churches are open regularly and welcome visitors.(Look up your local church on A Church Near You, and find
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Foxton ‘Craft & Create’ sessions have gone from strength to strength since they began, two years ago.One of us usually demonstrates an activity for everyone to ‘have a go’ but, if they prefer, people bring their own craft to do while chatting and enjoying a cup of tea. We share our skills and ideas and
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Our charity helps people to feel less pain and more energised. We help people to tackle brain fog too!Our Letchworth Centre provides Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy to people with any condition, not just MS. It’s safe, drug-free and, for many people, very effective.Anyone with any long term or neurological condition is welcome to try Oxygen Therapy
Great Chishill Windmill photo 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
Pumpkin picking has grown in popularity in recent years, and it’s easy to see why!Local farms and venues are opening their fields for you to choose your own pumpkin, ready for carving over the half term holidays for Halloween. Remember to dress appropriately for the weather and the fields, and check each venue’s website for
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By Ken McDonald, Secretary Recently, I was privileged to watch two bats flying around my garden. They were so quick and acrobatic it was difficult to keep them in view. Bats and their roosts are legally protected so must not be disturbed. Bats are mammals, giving birth to live young. It reminded me of how
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Chimney Formal Menswear, on the High Street in Bassingbourn, is celebrating 10 Years of styling their customers for weddings and events.Sharon Cousans, Chimney Menswear business owner says, “We are delighted to help our customers to look and feel amazing for their special day and are looking forward to the next 10 Years”. “Over 10 years
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Buntingford’s late night shopping and Christmas market event makes a welcome return on Friday 28th November from 4-8pm. The annual event combines the Lights of Love ceremony in aid of the Isabel Hospice, with the lighting of the Lights of Love Tree, and traditional carols sung in this special ceremony. This year, the event will
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Hertfordshire County Council’s on-demand bus service HertsLynx has now carried out over 100,000 trips. It is a County wide operation with our own section covering just North and East Hertfordshire. Bounded by Royston, Baldock, Letchworth, Hitchin, Stevenage, Ware, Hertford and Bishop’s Stortford, the service provides journeys from fixed points in these towns to any of
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C-Logs is part of the Chaldean Estate in Much Hadham. Our trees are harvested solely to be processed into firewood logs for fuel. Renowned for their low moisture content and environmental production, the hardwood logs ensure efficient burning and a long-lasting fuel option. The logs are allowed to dry naturally so that once split the
Hertfordshire’s much-loved fundraising event, the Great Big Walk for Herts, is back on Saturday 27th September. Organised by Herts based charity Helping Herts, the walk invites residents across the county to take on a 13-mile countryside loop in support of a cause that matters to them. With 12 unique routes to choose from – each
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