Buntingford

Sandon JMI School

Sandon JMI school has been making waves recently as the small school with a big heart.Nestled in the heart of rural North Hertfordshire mainstream primary, Sandon JMI sits in an idyllic location on the village green, next to a duck pond and the biggest re-wilding project in Hertfordshire.Students at Sandon feel nurtured, known and inspired […]

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Ward Freman Community Pool Group

By Frazer Willett, Trustee, fwillett@wardfremanpool.org Work is well underway for Ward Freman Community Pool Group to become the owners of Ward Freman swimming pool.The county council are finalising the legal pack for our solicitors and we anticipate the transfer to be completed by the end of February.Our recent Crowdfunder campaign raised nearly £33,000 to repair

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The Hundred Parishes Society

By Ken McDonald, Secretary The walk descriptions that can be downloaded from The Hundred Parishes website refer to many interesting buildings along each route.Some of the larger and more ancient homes are described as hall houses, having been constructed as a communal hall with one or two wings at the side. The hall would have

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SONA – Southern Asian Cuisine

Located in the heart of Buntingford on the High Street sits SONA, a restaurant & takeaway built on love, family, and the belief that food should bring people together.Serving refined South Asian cuisine, SONA was created with one clear purpose: to make every guest feel welcomed, valued, and loved. SONA serves beautifully spiced, richly flavoured,

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Twilight at the Museums

© My Linh Le Photography Explore Cambridge museums after hours 16th-22nd February.Expect fun-filled evenings of torchlit trails, hands-on activities, crafts, storytelling, and more.All events are free or low-cost.The full programme launches on 14th Jan.Follow the University of Cambridge Museums on FB and Insta or visit:www.museums.cam.ac.uk/theme/twilight

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Snowdrop Viewing

Thanks to the generosity of the owner, Great Chishill Windmill Trust is again pleased to offer the chance to view snowdrops at a private, 12-acre, estate, planted with thousands of snowdrops. Free parking and refreshments. Donations welcome. For details: info@greatchishillwindmill.com The estate located off the A10 between Foxton and Harston, postcode CB22 7NJ. what3words///livelong.rivals.issuesEnter via

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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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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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