Posted on: 9th September 2024, by Magrathea
Emergency Services Day (also known as 999 Day) is a national day across the UK and is our chance to support the selfless men and women of the NHS and emergency services. The day was founded in 2017 by Thomas Scholes-Fogg – a police officer within a major English police force – after discovering that […]
Read MorePosted on: 26th August 2024, by Magrathea
Ever since its inception in 2004, National Dog Day (also known as international Dog Day) is observed annually on the 26th of August by dog lovers across the country. It is an opportunity for us mere mortals to celebrate the love and loyalty of our canine companions. Dogs are more than just pets – they […]
Read MorePosted on: 26th June 2024, by Magrathea
Regular followers of our social media will know that we have a certain ‘fondness for phone boxes’. Many of us in the business are of an age that the image you conjure up when talking telephones is the traditional red phone box. So, when we heard about an event that celebrates the phone box alongside […]
Read MorePosted on: 8th March 2024, by Alison Kerevan
As Laura highlighted on last year’s IWD, since its launch in 1911, there have been many battles won and sacrifices made by women across the world, working for equality in all spheres. Today I would like to cheer for something that I think has remained constant for all time. I would like to celebrate women […]
Read MorePosted on: 13th November 2023, by Magrathea
Our lovely Hayley shares her thoughts on what kindness means to Magrathea… November 13th is World Kindness Day, a day celebrated across the world to promote the importance of being kind, not only to ourselves but to each other. In a world where there is so much suffering, hardship and strife, a little kindness goes […]
Read MorePosted on: 18th May 2023, by Magrathea
World Beekeeping Day 20/05/2023 Bees are in rapid global decline as a result of habitat loss because of climate change and the impact humans are having on the planet – loss of these hugely important beasts will have huge implications on so many areas of our lives – not least food production. On World Beekeeping […]
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