Tag Archive: Devon


People power

Issue 4 of On The Couch (November 2021) featured my article on the need to protect our green spaces and showing how it can be achieved by looking at the successful campaign to protect Mannings Pit in Barnstaple.

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Masking a problem?

In my Nature Notes column for Torbay Weekly (14th January 2021) I look at the environmental issues relating to the purchasing, wearing and disposing of single-use PPE.

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Devonshire’s dogs

My Canine Chat column for Torbay Weekly (17th December 2020) was about dog breeds connected to Devon.

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The majestic Red Kite is the focus of my Nature Notes in Torbay Weekly on 29th October 2020.

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My Canine Chat column for Torbay Weekly on 22nd October 2020 was about dogs on beaches.

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My Nature Notes column for Torbay Weekly (1st October 2020) was about our urban badgers.

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My Canine Chat column for Torbay Weekly on 24th September 2020 was about Paignton Zoo’s founder and his love of dogs, including a Crufts-winning Greyhound.

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Barn owls are the topic of conversation in my Nature Notes column for Torbay Weekly on 3rd September 2020.

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Sirens of the sea

My Nature Notes column for Torbay Weekly on 20th August 2020 was about the seals that live in our corner of Devon.

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In my Nature Notes for Torbay Weekly on 23rd July 2020, I talk about the dolphin-watching opportunities not far from home.

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