Bloomorium

02/06/2026

New Stock Alert

'Builth' edition greeting cards available now. 😂

27/05/2026

Half Term Reads

We've stocked up with a range of books to keep your youngsters entertained this half-term.

Why not pop in for a browse. 😎☀️

12/05/2026

New stock in today

Fresh flowers, including the first of our locally grown blooms. 💐😀

Plus new books and tote bags priced at £5 each, or £3 when purchased with a book 📚😀

08/05/2026

one for all you book lovers

The 2026 Shortlist — the only awards curated exclusively by independent bookshops has just been announced.

Give us a call on 01982 552983 if you'd like to order any of the titles pictured.

Or for more details about the award and past winners follow

Books Are My Bag

📚 The wait is over!

We’re delighted to share the 2026 Shortlist — the only awards curated exclusively by independent bookshops.

Celebrating the very best paperback reads for summer, the shortlist includes four categories:

✨ Fiction ✨
Fundamentally by Nussaibah Younis
Katabasis by R.F. Kuang
Muckle Flugga by Michael Pedersen
The Names by Florence Knapp
Wild Dark Shore by Charlotte McConaghy
Witchcraft for Wayward Girls by Grady Hendrix

✨ Non-Fiction ✨
Careless People: A Story of Where I Used to Work by Sarah Wynn-Williams
Is a River Alive? by Robert Macfarlane
Minority Rule: Adventures in the Culture War by Ash Sarkar
Mother Mary Comes to Me by Arundhati Roy
Normally Weird and Weirdly Normal: My Adventures in Neurodiversity by Robin Ince
The New Age of Sexism: How the AI Revolution is Reinventing Misogyny by Laura Bates

✨ Children’s Fiction ✨
Donut Squad: Make a Mess! by Neill Cameron
Finn’s Epic Fails by Phil Earle, illustrated by AL Murphy
Like a Brother by Nathanael Lessore
Crow: Thief of Magic by Fiona Dixon
Quill and the Last Generation by C. M. Lewis, illustrated by Marina Vidal
Tiny Hercules by Jon Lock and Nich Angell

✨ Picture Book ✨
Fox and the Mystery Letter by Alex G Griffiths
Frank and Bert: The One Where Bert is Scared of Frogs by Chris Naylor-Ballesteros
Hank Meets Frank by Maudie Powell-Tuck, illustrated by Duncan Beedie
Mouse by the Sea by Alice Melvin
Seven Babies by Forest Xiao
We Grew a Dragon by Emma Chinnery

Each title highlights the vital role independent booksellers play in championing the stories they love.

🔗 Find out more about the shortlisted titles via the link in our bio.

📍 Available from your local independent bookshop.

🏆 The winners will be announced on Thursday 18 June, during (13–20 June).

Huge congratulations to all the shortlisted authors, illustrators, and publishers!

Photography: Emma Matthews

26/04/2026

We love this recent post by Noyadd Farm Caravan and Camping Site, Builth Wells - spreading the word about our beautiful town.

There's lots to see and do here, and great places to stay like Noyadd Farm Caravan and Camping Site, Builth Wells which is located 1.5 miles out of town and surrounded by stunning countryside.

Builth Wells is a quiet market town in beautiful Mid Wales.
There are an array of independent and quirky shops including a butchers, a bakers and lots of gorgeous cafes including Georgie Porgies , Drovers and the Cwtch. If you want a pub meal pop to The Fountain Inn , White Horse or the Greyhound Builth Wells .
Also several takeaways!
Plus various clothes shops, a shoe shop and a gorgeous Flower shop Bloomorium .
For your entertainment fix try Wyeside Arts Centre
All within 1.5 miles from our campsite Noyadd Farm Caravan and Camping Site, Builth Wells Mid Wales LD23RX.

24/04/2026

Happy Friday 💐📚💐

18/04/2026

Just arrived, the latest edition of Booktime.

Exclusively available from independent bookshops, Booktime includes interviews with a wide range of authors and highlights hundreds of new books.

Pop in and pick up your free copy at Bloomorium

17/04/2026

New Books 📚

Just arrived 😀

15/04/2026

Happy Wednesday

Looks what's back

Our beautiful hanging baskets😍

10/04/2026

Friday Flowers

Why not celebrate the start of your weekend with one of our beautiful ready to go bunches.
💐❤️💐