Winter wildlife wonders

Winter wildlife wonders

You might automatically think that due to the shorter, colder days and distinct possibility of wintery showers, the best way to get your wildlife fix at this time of year would be to either open a book or watch one of Sir David Attenborough’s programmes whilst sat...
Dukeries Eco Watch

Dukeries Eco Watch

Global warming is accelerating, bringing increasingly severe and frequent extreme weather events. Rising sea levels, melting ice and ocean acidification are already disrupting societies, economies and food security across the world. Yet despite the urgency, progress...
One man’s war

One man’s war

This article has been compiled from official details of the D-Day assault together with the actual account and memories of the person involved. My father, Neville, was born in January 1924, so when Britain entered the Second World War, in September 1939, he was just...