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Book Reviews – April 2023 – Sallie Eden – Ballet Kids

Ballet Kids by Holly Sterling Published by Walker Books, 2022 The clue’s in the title. Suitable for 3-5 year old boys and girls who want to learn ballet but who aren’t quite sure what to...

Gardening – April 2023 – Alison Agnew

Alison Agnew is the new contributor of the Roseland Online Gardening Feature. She is a retired Biology lecturer and amateur but long time gardener and designer. She has a particular interest in...

Centenary celebrations for Veryan Community Café and Warm Hub

Major milestone for community café Make a visit to Veryan on a Wednesday between 10am and 2pm and you’ll be sure of a warm welcome at the Veryan Community Café and Warm...

Book Reviews – April 2023 – Sallie Eden – The Swimmer

The Swimmer by Graham Norton Published by Coronet, 2022 After a several weeks of reading depressing, poorly written, unnecessarily detailed or cliched books, I was in need of one of the excellent Reading Agency’s Quick Reads series....

Bee Mania – April 2023 – Colin Rees

Colin mulls over the chances of some good spring honey, what we can do to avoid honey fraud and how to deal with honeybee swarms. I was checking my colonies...

Bee Mania – March 2023 – Colin Rees

Colin Rees explains how bees, and bee keepers, are gearing up for spring As I write this month’s blog, I am looking out of the window at a lovely sunny day –...