by Tricia Marcouse IN 2011, our government said it would phase out the sale of peat-based composts to the public by 2020 and for commercial use by 2030. 2020 has passed, and a new announcement […]
WATERY REFLECTIONS FROM OUR RIVERSIDE Living close to the Thames has provided a regular theme for artist, Nicola Duncan. She talks to Elestr Lee about her work which frequently features the beauty of Caversham’s swans. […]
My Hope for Continued Harmony 1 CORINTHIANS 13, 12-13 “For now we see in a mirror dimly, but then face to face. Now I know in part; then I shall know fully, even as I […]
IF YOU have an event planned, please send details to editors@cavershambridge.org We need to receive these no later than the 10th of the month before the event for inclusion in the printed paper. Later submissions […]
LESLEY BOARDLEY was born 14 April 1945 in Malvern to John and Benda Hooper. After taking A-levels she was offered a place at Nottingham University to study Social Administration, spending 6 months as an au […]
James Sydney George Bickle, known as Syd or Sid , came into the world on the 28 August 1930, born in Nymett Rowland in North Devon to George and Cecilia. Sid grew up within a large […]
I’ve been reflecting on Opening Up and Taking Risks AS SOCIETY opens up and more of the events and places we related to before March 2020 become available again, so the risks of being infected […]
HOPEFULLY the relaxation of lockdown will enable a resumption of many events in the coming months. Check our online What’s On, which is updated regularly, to see what has been added at: cavershambridge.org:5154/local-info/whats-on If you […]
WITH CHANGES in lockdown rules, there are more events planned for August. Because of the impact of the virus, many events require booking, even if free. Do check. Our online events diaries are updated regularly, […]
FLOWER POWER – LOCKDOWN’S SILVER LINING Outdoor spaces have taken on a new importance in the past year. This month Elestr Lee meets Alison Galer of Florence Gardening, whose expertise enhances gardens all around our […]
Dr Alison Johnston, Caversham Bridge, 2017 (Editors Login)