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Cake Portions
Sally Long has done some sleuthing on portion sizes for round cakes as follows: Cake Pan Number of Servings 6-inch round 5-11 slices 8-inch round 12-16 slices 9-inch round 12-16 slices 9 x 13 sheet pan 15 large slices or 20 to 40 smaller servings 8 or 9-inch square...
Summer Closing
Everyone is asking whether we will close over the summer holidays. We didn't close last year, but I don't think so many people were going away on holiday last year. This year, people are travelling again, so it's making filling shifts much more difficult. To help us...
Holidays and Three Rings
It's the holiday season (which is great!) but it means that lots of you are away and shifts are harder to fill as a result. To help with planning, it would be useful if you could log in to update your availability on your Three Rings profile. To do this, on a desktop...
Newspaper Deliveries
For some reason best known to themselves, Monros have started delivering the newspapers to the Book Return Box. If you can't find them in the mail box, check the book return box. As a reminder, papers are delivered Monday, Wednesday and Saturday.
Air Conditioning/Heating System
In this really hot weather, it's nice to open the doors of the library to the open air. The last advice you had on this was that it was not allowed, due to causing problems with the heating/air conditioning. Since the system was serviced in April, we now know how to...
New Cafe Cupboards in Corridor
We have new cupboards in the library corridor that are just for us - numbers 11 and 12. They now contain the alcohol, soft drinks and snacks that we use for both cafe and events evenings. If you are looking for Perrier, still water, coke, or fruit smoothies, this is...
Back in Stock
8oz paper cups 12 oz paper cups Blue paper towel Pulicaf coffee machine cleaner. Steam wand cleaner - this is new and if someone wants to try it out at the end of the week I'd be delighted. Instructions on the bottle. Ice machine descaler, for use once a...
New Product – SweetHearts
New addiition to the madeleine collection - Chocolate SweetHearts. Same price as the madeleines and found under the same tab. Let's see how they go.
New Product – Compote, Yoghurt and Granola
We have a new product in the cafe, to eat in or takeaway. Instructions are in the cafe folder with all the other "how tos". For eat in, please use the glass bowls. For takeaway, use the small takeaway soup cartons. I have done a small poster for the counter to promote...