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Local youths and police officers went head to head in a battle aimed at improving their image and raising cash for charity.

Teenager Charlie Anderson has raised thousands of pounds for charity after having his trademark curls cut off in a school assembly.

Plans to build homes on a derelict cinema site have been given the thumbs up by town councillors.

The Olympic spirit came to Royston when local runners took their own version of the torch around the town.

Young runner Jamie Philpott broke a course record when he took part in the annual Royston Fun Run.

Young people are being given a chance to get on the airwaves with the launch of a new facility in their area.

Talented young diver Daniel Goodfellow can continue his intense training thanks to a sport scholarship.

A campaign to save residents money and food has been shortlisted for a national award.

When at the age of 14 John Gipson rang his first church bell he did not know that he would still be sending out peals over 70 years later. Now the Meldreth 88-year-old has potentially set a new world record of 9,000 hours of bell-ringing.  He is thought to be the only active peal ringer who started prior to the Second World War.

The organisers of this year’s Royston pantomime say it will be autism-friendly. The drama group Cads, which will be putting on Knight Fever at Meridian School on January 20, 21, 27 and 28, has made special plans to make the pantomime experience more enjoyable for any audience members who have autism.