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Volunteer cathedral flower arrangers threaten strike action over CRB checks

Volunteer flower arrangers at a 900-year-old cathedral have threatened to quit after they were forced to undergo Criminal Records Bureau checks. Twenty-three members of Gloucester Cathedral Flower Guild are refusing to have the authorities pry.

Hyacinth collection blooms as gardener cultivates worlds largest collection

These dazzling snaps show the world’s largest collection of rare hyacinths bursting into bloom – after they were carefully cultivated by Britain’s only bulb producer. Green-fingered Alan Shipp, 72, has been custodian of the UK’s.

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