Astronomer Jane Green talked about what we can see in the August night sky including 2 Full Moons, the Perseid Meteor Shower in the middle of the month and Saturn, which will be at opposition during the month.

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The local author Ashley Thwaites spoke about his book “The Royal Guard” which looks at his life growing up on the grounds of what was The Royal Earlswood Hospital and his involvement with a couple of members of the Royal Family who were patients there.

Dog trainer Wendi Claxton spoke about all things canine including how to make sure your dog stays well in the warmer Summer weather

Parveen Khan gave us some good ideas for events to visit over the next month or so.

Legumes, dry soil and cucumbers along with a little compost were the subjects covered in this month’s radio gardener session.

You can get to ask Jean Griffin your gardening question in person at this year’s

Leigh & District Cottage Garden Society Summer Fayre on 22nd July at

Leigh Recreation Ground RH2 8NP.

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