by The Tea Rose | Mar 16, 2026 | Gossip, Gossip Column
Dear Reader, I must share a small moment about the linen shop in the village. Some time ago I lost a necklace while wandering around Cranleigh. It had slipped from my neck somewhere between errands and small conversations, and I remember feeling rather deflated about...
by The Tea Rose | Mar 12, 2026 | Gossip, Gossip Column
Dear reader, Yesterday I found myself wandering towards the old building of Cranleigh Arts Centre, and as I stepped inside I felt something rather simple yet powerful. Gratitude. How many villages can truly say they have a place like this? Within these walls there is...
by The Tea Rose | Mar 11, 2026 | Gossip Column
Dear kind reader, I had a little peek into Cromwell’s Brasserie today just as they opened their doors, and the moment I stepped inside the low ceilinged room I felt as though I had been transported back in time. Behind the bar I was warmly welcomed by Scarlett and...
by The Tea Rose | Mar 9, 2026 | Gossip Column
Lulu’s Friends Rescue When Kindness Finds the Forgotten A small note from the heart This is a blog I felt I had to write. As a dog owner myself, nothing touches my heart more deeply than the wellbeing of animals. Anyone who shares their life with a dog will understand...
by The Tea Rose | Mar 9, 2026 | Gossip, Gossip Column
A visit to 90 High Street, Cranleigh Yesterday I stepped into the sweet shop at number 90 on Cranleigh High Street. The door opened with that familiar little chime and the scent of sugar drifted gently out onto the pavement. Glass jars lined the shelves, each filled...
by The Tea Rose | Mar 8, 2026 | Gossip, Gossip Column
I stepped into the Barnardo’s shop on the High Street today and was greeted by the most bubbly and breezy lady behind the counter. The manager was smiling as she told me how wonderfully busy the shop had been this Sunday. Isn’t that lovely, she said. All helping the...
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