SOLOMON HUGHES recommends Sunjeev Sahota’s recent novel set in a trade union election campaign for its fresh approach to what unites and divides workers, but wishes the union backdrop was truer to life
It’s the time of year to beet around the bush
THE first couple of weeks in June are an ideal time to sow beetroot for an autumn harvest.
The soil in all but the coldest gardens will finally have warmed up to the point where seeds germinate quickly and uniformly, and there’s still many weeks of good growing weather ahead.
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