
My Doors of Destiny
Oldham-born entertainer releases book on life obstacles

Flamingo Flockdown
Rebecca Tyson has been developing ideas to support children’s mental health and wellbeing throughout her 15-year career working as a qualified nursey nurse and within pre-school settings.

Daniel Ibbotson
Local Carlisle mixed media artist, Daniel Ibbotson, has been invited to exhibit in Venice 2022.

Freddy Cannon
Rock ‘n’ Roll was loud, brash and exciting and often came with a guitar or sax solo that filled out the sound that usually consisted of little more than two guitars, drums and some hand-claps.

Wines – A choice selection
Certainly, there are many retailers, independents, supermarkets and other outlets, that offer numerous wines.



Purity Brewing Company
The Purity Brewing Company (founded 2005) maintains their original concept – to brew high-quality beers, in a natural and sustainable way.

Safety from Spring Poisons
As we enter Spring, it’s important to remember our furry friends and ensure we keep them safe from possible poisons.

The Spring Garden
Just when is spring? Spring starts and ends at different times depending on where you live.

The Garden in Literature (Part 2)
My last blog, ‘The Garden in Literature (Part 1)’ focused on great gardening books.

The Garden in Literature (Part 1)
Such is the plethora of books on gardening and the environment there is surely something for everybody.

My Doors of Destiny
Oldham-born entertainer releases book on life obstacles

The Health Benefits of Gardening
I read the other day that one of the largest studies ever conducted on gardening which was funded by Innovate UK and the National Institute for Health Research had concluded that ‘people who spent time in the garden report better physical and mental health levels than those who do not’