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1 month ago | 
bbc.co.uk | Andy Bennett |Sophie Parker
Image source, National Trust/Lucy FennaImage caption, There are 6,500 books, some centuries old, in the libraryBBC News, West of EnglandA project to protect 6,500 of historic books has been completed after more than 10 years of work by volunteers. The team of four have been adding conservation-grade coverings on the books, some 500 years old, in the library at Stourhead near Warminster in Wiltshire.
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Jul 31, 2024 | 
bbc.co.uk | Chloe Harcombe |Sacha Bigwood |Andy Bennett
About 200 people across the West and Wales are currently waiting for a guide dog.
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Jun 23, 2024 | 
bbc.com | Andy Bennett |Sacha Bigwood |Harriet Robinson
Artist 'excited' to paint Glastonbury-themed muralBy Andy Bennett, Sacha Bigwood & Harriet Robinson, BBC News, WiltshireBBCMichael Eavis has signed one of Syd's paintings of the festival founderA street artist says he is "excited" to paint a mural for this year's Glastonbury Festival. Syd, whose real name is Luke Hollingworth, is known for the creations he paints in his shed onto blocks of wood, as well as larger murals on buildings and canvases.
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Jun 5, 2024 | 
bbc.com | Andy Bennett
Japanese tree spirits find home in 'unique' forestAndy Bennett,Karen JohnsonPuzzlewoodSculptor Ed Elliott has created the Japanese inspired woodland spiritsMore than 100 never-seen-before art pieces will be displayed in a "unique" Gloucestershire forest. World-renowned sculptor Ed Elliott will display the tree spirits, inspired by Japanese folklore, in the Forest of Dean's Puzzlewood. The installation will be open to the public between 5 June and 7 July.
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May 24, 2024 | 
centraljersey.com | Andy Bennett
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May 22, 2024 | 
centraljersey.com | Andy Bennett
The Watershed Institute has been awarded an American Water Charitable Foundation 2024 Water and Environment grant to expand its StreamWatch Schools Program in diverse communities. "We are grateful to the American Water Charitable Foundation for helping The Watershed Institute expand its StreamWatch Schools program," said Executive Director Jim Waltman. "StreamWatch Schools is a unique water quality monitoring program led by children.
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May 17, 2024 | 
centraljersey.com | Andy Bennett
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Mar 25, 2024 | 
torbayweekly.co.uk | Andy Bennett
In their final Counties 2 Devon league home match of the season, Torquay Athletic turned on the style to brush aside mid-table Exmouth 2s at a windy Recreation Ground. The Tics dominated the match from start to finish and had the bonus point in the bag by half time. Tries from Matt Allanson, Ryan Hanauer, George Helmore and Morgan Alcock, plus two conversions from the trusty boot of Lewis Crocker, gave the Tics a formidable 24-7 advantage.
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Mar 11, 2024 | 
torbayweekly.co.uk | Andy Bennett
Torquay RFC fight back for powerful victoryTorquay Athletic recovered from a sluggish start to defeat relegation threatened North Tawton 33-14 on the weekend, writes Andy Bennett. We struggled to get a foothold in the match in the first half and found ourselves 14-0 down, however a Tom Drake try just before half-time pulled the score back to 14-5. In the second half, we scored 28 unanswered points in a performance that we have become used to this season.
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Feb 19, 2024 | 
centraljersey.com | Andy Bennett
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