WEST CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 A leading novelist lives in this terribly posh area of Cardiff (7)

5 Walking around just outside of Motcombe, you say a large animal jumped out in front of you? (4)

7 At the start of the week, our daughter, who has a medium-sized place in Reynalton, travelled to visit our village near Lapford (5,7)

9 The last holiday my two parents went on together was to a place on the edge of Bodmin Moor, and the last thing they brought me back was some Cornish cheese (4)

10 Our son, who lives in Winford, is arranging a visit to our village near Salisbury (8)

12 Is it true, the bus stops in Sidmouth are all being changed to be a reddish brown colour? (6)

13 I had a look around Arne, where my grandma initially lived, last weekend (6)

16 I went to a grand secondary school about seven miles from Penbryn (8)

18 At the end of March, my boyfriend left and moved to a city in the South West (4)

20 I lived with my second husband and our daughter in the centre of Torquay, then, after we split up, we got a place in Sennen, and then finally I got myself a place about a mile from Penhale (6,6)

21 This famous English logician lives in a small village near Bigbury-on-Sea (4)

22 The top secretary at our head office right in the centre of Cheltenham is well organised and takes everything down in shorthand (7)

DOWN

1 Last week, two of my friends, who live in Claydon and East Lulworth, moved in together, to an area near Bodmin known for its country estate and mansion (10) 2 It’s written in my stars - I will move to one of the Isles of Scilly! (2,5)

3 I am against all the redevelopment in the middle of Port Talbot (4)

4 My ex, Ned, a top reflexologist from Crediton, was unconventional - he was unlike anyone else I’d met (6) 5 After Sam and Mel finish work at the hospital, they travel together to their place near Trowbridge (8)

6 This school, right in the centre of Montgomery, is somewhere you can learn a foreign language (5)

8 Chris went to a small demonstration right in the middle of Bath - it was organised by people in favour of the abolition of government (10)

11 Weymouth’s local TV station has aired seven programmes in the wrong order! (8) 14 There were tears when my sweetheart left Dorchester - I was distraught, he was my beloved (7)

15 The man who left The Nag’s Head drunk with two of his pals was later seen staggering around his village near Maenporth (6)

17 My first girlfriend lived in Arne - in order to meet up, we had to travel great distances (5)

19 I am going to visit one of my relatives who lives in Braunton (4)