Blogs
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Capt’n Coquet’s Chronicles #156
The History of the “Night Hide” on Coquet Island Up until the original automation of the…
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Hugh’s views: The woodcock and the pilot
On an overcast November afternoon last year, to my astonishment, a woodcock emerged from the garden…
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Hugh’s views: Wildlife wipeout
Up until the time when the woodland beside the A1068 was obliterated to make way for…
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The Coquet Island ‘airport’
Capt’n Coquet’s Chronicles Coquet Island is home to some 80,000 nesting seabirds each year. The island…
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Lily Tibbitts’ Student Life #151
I recently found out that I won a writing competition with Penguin publishing, which is quite…
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Hugh’s views: Stinging Nettles: A Plant For All Seasons
At the moment, at the end of a cold February, stinging nettles are once again becoming…
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Hugh’s views: Butterflies and dragons
The year started quite promisingly with a single peacock and a small tortoiseshell on my allotment…
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Lily Tibbitts’ Student Life
This July, it will be ten years since I started writing for the Ambler (apologies to…
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Hugh’s views: Flowers and frogs
At the end of March, Morrisons wild flower meadow was cut back despite very difficult wet…
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Lily Tibbitts’ Student Life
It’s no secret that I’m not a huge fan of cities. There’s too much noise, too…
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