…and last year we had a really grumpy queen,” says Liz Morris. “This year they’ve been really good.” We are standing in Liz’s Ilmington garden next to three hives which will produce around 60 litres of glorious honey this year. “The honey is mainly Dave’s hobby,” says Liz of her momentarily absent husband. “Dave likes […]
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It’s been hot, hot, hot…
… and we were impressed to meet these sweaty Betties (and Berts) on the café terrace during the heatwave. “We started exercising at 8am!” declared the runners from Stratford upon Avon Athletics Club when they stopped for refreshments. At this point it was 10am and already something like 27 degrees Centigrade. If you are looking […]
Everybuddy loves a buddy!
We are encouraging our café volunteers to bring a friend to work to make each shift a little easier and a lot more fun. Our three amigos in the picture are (l-r) Jane Lloyd, Joan Redhead and Gill Peasant. Gill had been considering volunteering for a while, and knowing that Joan would be there to […]
