Kernow Weather Team – August weather summary
With the holidays over and children head back to school, Penny at the Kernow Weather Team looks back on what the summer break had to offer – and it wasn’t all sunshine...
Author: Lindsay Brooke
Book reviews – August 2024 – Sallie Eden – Professor Phew and His Very Special Cat
Professor Phew and His Very Special Cat by Paul Noel Published by Junagarh Media Aimed a children aged around 7+, this is the story of Professor Peter Phew – an inventor who invents...
Hera wreath laying
Just in case you missed our previous post we thought you might like to see some of the photographs of the wreath laying at the site where the sailing ship Hera ran...
Book reviews – August 2024 – Sallie Eden – Who She Was
Who She Was by Tony ParsonsPublished by Penguin, 2024 I was encouraged to read this after reading an article in a London newspaper which described it as a Cornish thriller based on...
Gardening – August 2024 – Alison Agnew
Good Bug, Bad Bug I hope that by the time this article comes out we will have had a few days of summer weather to encourage us outside to look closely at...
Weather – Kernow Weather Team – July weather summary
As you read this you might think summer has finally come. But sadly this spell of glorious weather might not last. Here’s Penny, from the Kernow Weather Team, with the July summary...
Margaret Cortis receives her British Empire Medal
Margaret Cortis from Veryan was presented with her British Empire Medal by Colonel Sir Edward Bolitho, Lord Lieutenant of Cornwall, at a special service in Veryan Church last month. The award was...
Weather – Kernow Weather Team – June weather summary
Well, we got a momentary glimpse of summer in June – hopefully you made the most of those glorious few days of hot sunny weather because, now we are back to cooler...
Book reviews – July 2024 – Sallie Eden – Narcoball, Love, Death and Football in Escobar’s Colombia
Narcoball, Love, Death and Football in Escobar’s Colombia, by David ArrowsmithPublished by Octopus books 6 June 2024 First of all, a declaration of interest (or the lack of it): I know very little about...
BeeMania – July 2024 – Colin Rees
This month we want to take the opportunity to say a big thank you and a fond farewell to Colin Rees. After 15 years he has decided it is time to retire...