by Rosie Bradbury | Sep 30, 2025 | Press
Dudley libraries and the Archives and Local History Service will again be staging the Dudley History Festival from 11-31 October. A stellar line-up of speakers and topics includes well-known historian and author Professor Carl Chinn MBE giving an illustrated talk...
by Rosie Bradbury | Sep 26, 2025 | Press
by Sue Bradbury Why visit Lundy Island? Because it’s remote, rugged, and full of natural charm. I’d always wanted to go, and my visit this September didn’t disappoint. Soaring cliffs, unperturbed wildlife, and a sense of stepping back in time were just some of its...
by Rosie Bradbury | Sep 26, 2025 | Press
James Curry, GLL Head of Service in Cornwall, welcomed local MP Jayne Kirkham to Truro Leisure Centre this Wednesday (24 September) where free gym taster, aqua fit, Pilates and yoga sessions were being offered as part of National Fitness Day. The MP watched the...
by Rosie Bradbury | Sep 26, 2025 | Press
Mud monsters, mermaids, werewolves, ghosts and dragons all play their part in a series of upcoming free events for children in Dudley libraries. To celebrate the launch of ‘The Black Country Tales’, Professor Black, aka author Damian Carter, will share fascinating...
by Rosie Bradbury | Sep 22, 2025 | Press
Felty Fanatic, Woolly Wiggler, Mohair Master, Secretive Stitcher, Raffia Rebel and Purly Princess have been busy in Camborne. Creeping out from their hidey holes at dawn this Sunday, they yarn-bombed the town as a Fairtrade Fortnight surprise. Knitted and crocheted...
by Rosie Bradbury | Sep 22, 2025 | Press
Helston Sports Centre is running a free senior fitness day on Thursday 2 October, from 9.30am to 2pm. The event is an opportunity for those aged sixty and over to try out a range of activities – including swimming, leg, bum and tum workouts and functional fitness...