Time to get picking elderflowers
Paula Goddard’s Wines of the Week starting 3rd June 2019 Shear your sheep, they say in Devon, when the elder blossoms peep. With buds appearing at the end of May, the clotted-cream coloured heads of t ...
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Nigel Heath escapes the UK winter for a spot of Canary Island sun
Oh what a contrast. We’d suddenly swapped a cold, wet and windswept UK, still recovering in the aftermath of Storm Eric, for a warm desert-like landscape and it had only taken a three hours and ...
Climate change
We are all aware of the peaceful protests that recently took place across London, Cardiff and Edinburgh by the environmental group, Extinction Rebellion. Their protests have been all over the news – j ...
Potholes in pavements leaving over 65s stuck indoors
Nearly one in three older adults (aged 65+) are prevented from walking more or at all on their local streets because of cracked and uneven pavements. This astonishingly equates to over 3.5 million peo ...