
Lammas
What is Lammas? Lammas is an ancient Anglo-Saxon festival celebrated on August 1st, in the early days of the British Isles. It was also known as Lughnassad by the Celts. It falls at the half way point between the Summer solstice and the Autumn equinox. Lammas celebrates the first…

Read For Rapture.
The power of reading has proven benefits. Long term, feel good chemicals serotonin, GABA and oxytocin are all released when engaged with a good book. So rag rumination and pick up a good book for wellbeing. Boost the benefits and get out to a fab environment, bright, warm and thousands…

Not long left to Count the Bees
Wow! The Great British Bee Count has caused a right old buzz. Thousands of people have already spotted over 300,000 bees, from the common carder bee to hairy-footed flower bee. There’s still time to join the Great British Bee Count. Download the free app today. So many people are bee-spotting…

The Great British Bee Count – Get Involved
Get out and about in the garden or parks and see if you can identify the different types of bees, click on this link –https://www.foe.co.uk/green-blog/how-identify-bumblebees Help to spot our bees and help them to pollinate our flowers. Without them we would have no fruit or vegetables. You can help by…

Do you know someone alone at Christmas?
This is the time when you could do a good turn. Ask anyone that you know who is on their own to join you for a short time on Christmas Day. It would make their day seem a little shorter and take their mind off their situation. They may not…