He had a worrying new rash. Reddit had the answers
People struggling to access professional medical advice are increasingly turning to unqualified strangers for adviceContinue Reading
2021-06-20
Quick-thinking groom helps to deliver donkey’s foal
A quick-thinking groom helped a donkey deliver her foal safely, after one of its front legs became stuck during birth, at international animal welfare charity, The Donkey Sanctuary. The mare, called Abbie, went into labour on Tuesday evening (8 June), and when groom, Lisa Coles went to check on her,Continue Reading
2021-06-19
News from St Nicholas Priory<
With all this lovely weather, there is so much to do we almost don’t have time to work! Toby Buckland’s Garden Festival at Powderham Castle last weekend was certainly the much-anticipated highlight, with glorious sunshine and everyone making merry now that we finally can (within reason)! With lots of interestingContinue Reading
2021-06-19
More intimate sea secrets revealed
After 10 more years of underwater exploration, a new edition of Great British Marine Animals – published this week, 9th June. Great British Marine Animals lifts the lid on the wonderful diversity of creatures that live in our seas and the colourful and fascinating ways they go about their lives. Continue Reading
2021-06-14
A mass whirly tube orchestra to serenade the G7 leaders as they convene in Cornwall
Tête à Tête presents a vast, beach-based symphonic spectacle to bring those in power out into the Cornish landscape and take a moment to consider how to cherish our environment • Tête à Tête presents ‘Song of the Sea / Kan an Mor’, a welcome to the world’s leaders ofContinue Reading
2021-06-13
A morning at stover country park
A morning at stover Country Park today, A great place to photograph wild birds. Today a stunning Mandarin duck and a beautiful family of 8 signets. Stover Country Park contains over 114 acres of woodland, heathland, grassland, lake and marsh and a substantial variety of wildlife. It is a site ofContinue Reading
2021-06-12
“Children’s Fire” brings light to the need for G7 to hold the good of the children at the core of its leadership
The Children’s Fire is a principle, a prayer and a commitment: a reminder that the well being of the children, of all species and all life, be put at the centre of decisionmaking. Honouring this principle commits us to listening to each other and finding common ground in creating aContinue Reading
2021-06-11
The Secret Museum Exhibition – Explore a Wealth of Hidden Treasures at Torquay Museum
For anyone who has ever wanted to delve into the store rooms of a museum to discover some of the thousands of hidden treasures contained within, now is their opportunity with Torquay Museum’s new summer exhibition – The Secret Museum, which opens to the public on 12th June. For two yearsContinue Reading
2021-06-10
Jan van Huysum Visits: Dutch Masterpiece comes to Cornwall
Cornwall Museums Partnership (CMP) is delighted to announce its partnership with the National Gallery and Concern Wadebridge to facilitate the Cornwall stretch of a national exhibitions tour, Jan van Huysum Visits, following the positive response to Artemisia Visits in 2019. As part of a tour of six locations across theContinue Reading
2021-06-09
Local carpenters honoured to be involved in the British Normandy Memorial
The British Normandy Memorial was officially opened on Sunday 6 June, 77 years to the day from the D-Day landings and Totnes based company Carpenter Oak were honoured to play a part in its construction. Carpenter Oak specialise in creating unique timber structures and worked with the Normandy Memorial TrustContinue Reading
2021-06-09