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CONCERNS are mounting over depleted levels at reservoirs which supply the Westcountry, as parts of the region were this week declared in ‘severe drought’. Devon County Council was this week writing to the Prime Minister in order to push the...
THE Princess of Wales has said time outdoors has never been more important in this “digital age” as she commissioned research into how nature can support the social and emotional development of youngsters. Kate hopes the study by her Royal...
> Barbara Hepworth’s Sculpture with Colour (Eos), carved in Cornwall in 1946, on display at Christie’s in central London, ahead of its sale by the auction house in their Modern British and Irish sale on October 21, where it is expected to...
PLANNING consent issued by North Devon Council for a Traveller site in a rural hamlet on the edge of Exmoor has been quashed by the High Court after a challenge by countryside charity Devon CPRE. The council regularised the encampment of...
THE Countryside Alliance chief executive Tim Bonner has written to Chancellor of the Exchequer John Healey ahead of the Autumn Budget on 28 October, calling on him to support rural communities. The letter sets out measures the Alliance...
