In April I wrote about trial of Trudi Warner. Trudi, a 69 year old health worker had been arrested for holding a placard outside the courts saying “Jurors you have the absolute right to acquit according to your conscience.” A week earlier the GP Dr Sarah Benn was found guilty of professional misconduct. She was […]
Party time! Join the community celebration by volunteering to help
I live in the village of St Germans. We are lucky to have may highlights throughout the year. One is undoubtedly the St Germans May Tree Fair weekend. It’s a time when the community gets together to enjoy live music, tug-of-war, stalls and more. The weekend is full of fun; there’s a mock mayor election […]
On the love of education
It’s funny how life twists and turns. Before our business Railholiday became the focus of my days, I was a music teacher. After two decades of juggling two jobs, a family and a band I finally realised I couldn’t do it all, so gave up teaching to focus on the business. Recently I’ve started teaching […]
We can be heroes. Celebrating extraordinary ordinary people.
The other day I found myself in Truro at a solidarity event organised in support of the Restore Nature Now march that was taking place in London. I always find attending such gathering is good for the soul, as it is an opportunity to meet new likeminded people and connect with friends. While there I […]