Out and About… Bluebell Walks Enchanting and iconic, bluebells are a sign that spring is in full swing. The woodland areas surrounding Royston and the local villages should now be awash with the unmistakable deep violet-blue flowers, which often emerge from April onwards. We have found some of the best bluebell walks in the local […]
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Yew Tree Alpacas Experience The Listing’s Sharon and Cath were invited along to review the Yew Tree Alpaca’s Extended Countryside Walk – and what a wonderful experience it was! Before the walk, we were sent a really helpful guide, covering the timings of the day, what we’d be doing, what to wear and bring with
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Tulip Picking at Bury Lane We’re so lucky to have Bury Lane on our doorsteps here in Royston and even more so to witness the breathtaking fields of colourful tulips when they bloom. Recently, I had the pleasure of visiting with my mum and niece after seeing countless captivating photos shared on various social media
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Print advertising for the smallest businesses out there… Designed for local start-ups, micro-businesses, crafters and homeworkers Let’s support the smallest of businesses out there! The Listing has championed local independent businesses since we started life in 2005, and we know too well the hard work that goes into running your own company. We are here
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Our own What’s On creator Caitlin Boughton started her running journey a year ago, and now has six half-marathons under her belt. She has written some realistic tips for getting started, which you can see on her Instagram page, @caitlinboughtonfitness, and below. You can also see more about our local marathon runners in our Local Life feature.
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Steeple Chasers Running and Cycling Club was established in 2020 and is now well known in the Mordens and surrounding villages. With regular runs three times a week plus a weekly cycle ride, we welcome anyone with an interest in running or cycling to get involved with this informal and friendly group of people. Many
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The Listing Review – Simply Shredding (Stevenage)…  We can’t recommend local business Simply Shredding (Stevenage) highly enough. Over the years, we’ve accumulated a lot of old paperwork, which has moved to various locations with us… and quite simply, it’s not needed anymore. We contacted Jamie from Simply Shredding – he’s very local to the
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How we identify ourselves is up to us. How others identify us is up to them (let go of what you can’t control). Being part of ‘a community’ other than our work or family is so important for our wellbeing. Our job doesn’t define us, neither does our family, our name, our reputation or our
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The Great Chishill Windmill Trust (GCWT), with the kind permission of the land owner, hosted their second snowdrop event in February. The 12-acre site between Royston and Harston has been lovingly planted with snowdrops and aconites personally by the owner over more than three decades. The week before had been very wet and there was
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Outside of The Box Community Interest Company (profit re-invested) is creating a community to support the young people of Royston and surrounding areas who struggle to access education and/or have SEN. Based in Royston Town Centre, Outside of the Box offers a programme of activities including health, wellbeing, vocational qualifications and life skills in
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Autoforce Tyre Services are an independent, family-run tyre service business with over 10 years experience in fitting tyres. Autoforce opened their doors in Lower Gower Road, Royston in May 2023, and offer a range of tyres and services including puncture repairs, wheel balancing, tyre checks and quality car and van tyres from the leading, well-known
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Royston & District Model Railway Club are holding an exhibition at Bassingbourn Village College on Saturday 13th April, 10.30am – 4pm Enjoy 20+ Layouts in various gauges; plus trade, society and demonstration stands. Miniature live steam ride-on railway outside run by Royston Model Engineering Group. Heritage coach between Royston bus and train stations and the exhibition.
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