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For several weeks now there has been a slow, though not very subtle change to the decoration of the walls inside our house. In terms of interior design the result isn’t likely to win any prizes. Colours are scattered, lines Read more »
A unique and highly entertaining show in Bridport in June hopes to highlight something that many people don’t want to talk about. The show’s producer Clive Whaley talked to Fergus Byrne A quick-fire wit has been a defensive weapon since Read more »
Much as it’s convenient and probably a little too neat to declare that growing up and going to school below one of Dorset’s most famous icons is likely to inspire creativity, it’s hard to escape the trail of talent that Read more »
Following a link between Cornwall, Dorset and Morocco, Bridport writer Rosanna Ley’s latest novel, The Saffron Trail, neatly fits the West Country into an exotic landscape. She talked to Fergus Byrne. Like many of her readers novelist Rosanna Ley develops Read more »
I don’t know where the term originated but back in the seventies people with deep concerns about the environment were often rather unkindly referred to as ‘tree huggers’. The Oxford Dictionary defines the term as ‘an environmental campaigner’ whilst Wikipedia Read more »
Last month The Guardian launched its campaign to tackle climate change by suggesting that the Gates Foundation and Wellcome Trust should commit to taking their money out of companies that are driving global warming. Editor-in-chief Alan Rusbridger explained that our Read more »
We are delighted to announce the sponsors for the 2015 Marshwood Arts Awards. With the Marshwood Arts Awards reaching out to an ever broader range of artists, makers, art lovers and buyers throughout the South West, it is good to Read more »
Despite the extraordinary benefits it has brought and the eye-popping wealth it has created, there can’t be many people over fifty who haven’t wondered about the effect of the internet on people’s ability to communicate and interact without a smart Read more »
It’s surprising what triggers memories. This month’s National Geographic set me off on a gentle flashback to a time, many years ago, when my father would read that same magazine whilst sitting at our kitchen table. He would marvel at Read more »
It’s hard to believe that nearly twenty years ago I worked in a small company where we spent many hours raving about how the internet was the future and how it was going to change the world. At the time Read more »