The booklet shown left can be picked up from most garden centres or you can visit their website: www.ngs.org.uk for more information about the opening times on the gardens listed… Continue reading "Leicestershire & Rutland National Garden Scheme"
Alex from Syston was thrilled to find out his suggestion Binderella was chosen as a winning name in the Charnwood Borough Council’s ‘Name That Wagon’ competition. Alex was delighted to… Continue reading "Alex from Syston Names One of the New Bin Lorries"
As with all too many other clubs and organisations, the programme and meetings of Roundhill Flower and Garden Club have been hit very hard by the Covid-19 pandemic. We have… Continue reading "Roundhill Flower and Garden Club National Flower Arranging Day and Club Update"
In November 2019, encouraged by my husband John, I signed up to ‘The Channel Belles’, a group of 14 ladies ranging in ages from 30-61, to form three relay teams… Continue reading "My ‘Channel Belles’ Channel Relay Swim in Memory of John Mills"
After setting off on their journey on 13th April, Maureen and Rachael realised they would be ‘pedalling’ illegally on the motorways, so have had to increase the distance from 837… Continue reading "Another Journey for LOROS – an Update"
Writing this article a week or so after the County Council and Police and Crime Commissioner elections, I wanted to congratulate Tom Barkley and James Poland, who both represent parts… Continue reading "Edward Argar MP Member of Parliament for Charnwood"
Sean Baker, Ryan Flower, Sam Chinney, Danny Allen and Nick Jones walked to Skegness over three days to raise money and awareness for M.A.D.S. mental health support group Syston. Sean… Continue reading "Charity Walk to Skegness in Aid of M.A.D.S."
It must be over 40 years since I was asked, as a landscape designer, to create a tropical garden. Here I must say you cannot create a truly tropical garden… Continue reading "This Month in The Garden (June 2021) with Derek Cox"
The Festival of Leicestershire and Rutland Archaeology will be running throughout July this year, from 3rd July to 1st August. The county festival is part of the UK’s biggest archaeological… Continue reading "Festival of Archaeology Returns in July"
Aries (20 March – 19 April): A loved one finally persuades you to have a change of environment and this absolutely does you the world of good! There are however… Continue reading "Horoscopes June 2021 by Jeanne Douglas"
