Category Archives: Human Interest
Elf on the Shelf Brings Festive Fun to Calendar Factory
Elves on the Shelves have been having seasonal fun in our factory in the run up to Christmas, but where did this idea come from? Have a look what these mischievous characters have been up to lately!
Life-Long Ipswich Town Football Club Supporter Retires from Rose Calendars
We recently bid farewell to a member of staff who has worked for our company for twenty three and a half years and he’s also been a life-long supporter of ITFC.
Fifth Generation Rose Family Member Joins for Work Placement
In the past few weeks, Bertie Rose has joined us for a work placement. A third-year student at Oxford Brookes University, Bertie is currently completing his degree in International Business having spent the past year working in industrial placements and he used his time with us to assist in some training and staff development.
Longest Serving Member of Staff Retires
Last week we said a fond farewell to one of our longest serving members of staff. Sarah Lane retired amidst smiles and tears!
Celebrating Amelia Earhart’s Groundbreaking Solo Flight Across the Atlantic
On 20 May 1932, Amelia Earhart made history as the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic. Battling icy winds and mechanical troubles, she completed the daring 15-hour journey from Newfoundland to Northern Ireland, proving that women could conquer the skies. Here is the story of that amazing feat.
Pier to Pier Walk in aid of St Helena Hospice
Taking to the shoreline at the weekend, Michael, Elizabeth and Paddy (the dog) walked between Clacton and Walton piers for a fundraising event to raise funds for St Helena Hospice.
