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...
by The Tea Rose | Mar 7, 2026 | Gossip, Gossip Column
One fish, two fish. The Cranleigh fish shop. I paused outside the window today and watched the light catch the silver skins of the fish laid carefully on ice. Fresh fillets, prawns, salmon, all arranged with such care that you know the people inside take pride in what...
by The Tea Rose | Mar 5, 2026 | Gossip Column
A Moment at Knowle Park Knowle Park It felt today as though time had stood still at Knowle Park. The birds were singing high in the trees, and squirrels darted busily along the branches above. My dog, of course, had other plans, tail wagging furiously as she watched...
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