The Latest News & Views from Rose Calendars
Interesting information and news about relevant dates and events, with facts relating to topical or seasonal themes. We explore the sources of historic events, festivals and celebrations from around the world and look at why these take place and where they originate.

2000 Years of Jubilees
In June 2022 The Queen marks a milestone which few monarchs have reached – after 70 years’ reign she will celebrate her Platinum Jubilee. But what is the origin of the jubilee year?

Christine Welcomes New Grandchild on the Day she Retires
Staff member Christine recently had double cause for celebration, as she welcomed a new grandchild on the same day she retired from Rose Calendars.

100 Years of Combined Service
At the end of last year Rose Calendars took the opportunity to celebrate long service awards for three of our staff, who between them have contributed 100 years with the company.

Tree Planting with The Woodland Trust for Carbon Capture
Rose Calendars recently took part in tree planting 4000 saplings, joining forces with the Woodland Trust to create new native woodland as part of the Carbon Capture® programme.

The Great Rose Bake Off in Aid of St Helena Hospice
Last week saw talented bakers from Rose Calendars come together in a Bake Off competition to find the star baker. Sponsored by Marriages Flour, keen cooks displayed their favourite cakes and bakes, before the results were sold to staff to enjoy. Find out who the winner was and what their star bake was…..

Bindery Worker Joan Retires after 25 Years at Rose Calendars
Our colleague Joan left the company on Friday to begin her retirement. Having worked for Rose Calendars for nearly 25 years, she is looking forward to spending time in her garden and decorating.