Book Review – July 2017 – Sallie Eden
Enid Blyton for Grown-Ups: Five Go On A Strategy Away Day. Words by Bruno Vincent – Published by Quercus Editions Ltd, 2016 Marketed as Enid Blyton for adults, this is the first of...
Book Review – July 2017 – Sallie Eden
A Grave Concern by Susanna Gregory – Published by Sphere, 2016 This is the 22nd in a series of medieval mysteries set in Cambridge. Although historical novels are not my preferred genre, I...
Never Mind the Burdocks – July 2017 – Emma Gunn
So, what a scorching June we have had! Glorious sunshine, baking long hot summer days and balmy evenings: what could be better? With all this heat, the wild cherries have been ripening...
Wild Roseland – July 2017
Migration is most associated in our minds with the long distance flyers such as Arctic terns or Swallows. However, migration takes place at virtually all scales of animal life and across much...
Gardening – July 2017 – Sarah Daniel and Helen Robins
Well, what a funny phase we’ve been through recently. Relatively even daytime temperatures, persistently cool nights, thunderous winds (during which one of us was on the Roscoff ferry, getting NO sleep whatsoever,...
Coatwatch News – July 2017 – Malcolm Craven
What About Pluto Then? When man first started travelling abroad he had great difficulty in contacting the family back home or the boss to get instructions. There was no e-mail, no telephone,...
DVD Review – July 2017 – Mark David Hatwood
Hidden Figures starring Taraji P. Henson, Octavia Spencer & Janelle Monáe Directed by Ted Melfi This is the till-now untold story of Katherine G. Johnson (Henson), Dorothy Vaughan (Spencer) and Mary Jackson (Monáe), three brilliant African-American...
BeeMania – July 2017 – Colin Rees
Well, what a few weeks these have been! As I said last month, I had been dealing with a lot of swarm calls, diverting them mainly to other beekeepers across Cornwall depending...
Gerrans Parish Council Agenda – July 2017
PARISH OF GERRANS NOTICE OF THE PARISH COUNCIL MEETING THE MEMORIAL HALL ANNEXE TUESDAY 4th July 2017 at 7.30pm All members of the Council are hereby summoned to attend for the purpose...
Hotpoint Fridge Freezer Recall
Following the Metropolitan Police Service’s statement that a Hotpoint FF175BP fridge freezer has been identified as the initial source of the Grenfell Tower fire in North Kensington, Hotpoint has issued a product...