Category Archives: Human Interest
Visit by MP Will Quince
Local MP Will Quince visits Rose Calendars Colchester factory to show support and find out all about how our calendars are printed.
Pallets Recycled into Picket Fencing, Bug Hotels and Kindling
Unwanted pallets from our factory have been recycled by local charity Sailship, creating picket fencing, bug hotels and kindling. Read about the story of a piece of waste ground has been turned into a haven for growing vegetables and providing opportunities for young adults with learning disabilities.
Armistice Day: Bells Ring Out One Hundred Years on
This Sunday 11th November, in cities, towns and villages, bells will once again ring for peace, beginning with a slow toll in memory of those who died, and then ringing the changes to produce the joyful peal that is such a distinctively British sound.
Newspapers for 365 Days a Year for St Helena Hospice
Loving all things printed means that considering sponsoring newspapers for a whole year for our local hospice did not require a second thought. 365 days of newspapers.
Yom Kippur, Days of Awe and Jewish New Year
As the Days of Awe draw to a close and new resolutions begin, we take a look at the significance of Yom Kippur, Jewish New Year and how we celebrate the birthday of the human race.
Alison Hilton walks The West Highland Way
Fourth generation Rose family member Alison Hilton has recently completed a walk of The West Highland Way, following in the footsteps of her late father Dick Rose. Read her story here.
