Category Archives: Human Interest

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.

5th Generation Rose Family Work Experience
Meet Sarah Whittaker who joined us recently for work experience.

Can you see a calendar in your mind?
Calendar Synaesthetes are a small minority of people who can see the year, months and days quite clearly in their mind. Scanning forwards and backwards through the months, just like an actual calendar, dates are visualised in many ways. Read more about this interesting phenomenon.

Pineapple the Penguin is adopted through Calendars
A lucky competition winner has recently taken delivery of a special adoption package of a penguin named ‘Pineapple’. Find out who the winner is and why she chose adoption over an experience day.