April 19, 2023
Shipping Forecast: Lundy
Join WILLIAM THOMSON on his journey each month exploring a Shipping Forecast region. This month, he takes a look at the island of Lundy. Lundy is an island near the entrance to the Bristol Channel, due…
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March 22, 2023
Martin Dorey talks ocean sustainability
This month Martin Dorey explains why he wants us to work together for a better future, as he talks of the importance of ocean sustainability. I got into an online spat recently. I couldn’t help…
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March 22, 2023
Meet coastal artist Zee van Gils
Dutch-born coastal artist Zee van Gils unearthed her passion for resin when she worked alongside surfboard shapers in Indonesia, discovers VICTORIA SCARLETT. Before creating a base in Newquay, Zee van Gils’ artistic journey began when…
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March 22, 2023
Coast Character: Jamie Wild
Jamie Wild is nothing if not spirited – if you’ll pardon the crashing pun – when talking about the non-alcoholic drinks brand he is the co-founder of. That and supremely passionate too. As he enthuses…
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March 15, 2023
Shipping Forecast: Thames
Join WILLIAM THOMSON on his journey each month exploring a Shipping Forecast region. Last month we learned how the shocking wreck of the steam clipper Royal Charter inspired Admiral Robert Fitzroy to begin work on what we…
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March 13, 2023
Coast Charity: RNLI’s Mayday Mile
Mayday! The Royal National Lifeboat Institution’s biggest annual fundraising event is back, and the charity is calling on the public for their support. The RNLI is the charity that saves lives at sea, relying on…
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March 13, 2023
Coast Character: Gemma Teague
Her coastal-inspired blankets have been gifted to presidents and worn by Hollywood stars, yet their creator remains laid back about her success. Having grown up in Cornwall, it wasn’t until moving away and the experience…
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February 16, 2023
Coast Fashion: Sustainable swimwear
An environmental fashion pioneer tells HAYLEY NEWNHAM how her passion for the ocean led to her creating swimwear for real women. Sustainability is the buzzword of the age, with an increasing number of consumers considering…
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February 15, 2023
Top things to do on a Cornish coastal adventure
Water life on the Cornish coast! Whether you’re surfing a 20ft wave, swimming with your friends, paddle boarding or diving, there are some fantastic places to explore. CHRISSY HARRIS finds out more. Surfer Rob Fowlie…
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February 15, 2023
Coast Character: Gemma Wren
A passionate advocate for the north west coastline has come up with a gem of an idea to share the love with others, and appreciate local wildlife. Gemma Wren has worked in conservation for over…
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January 19, 2023
Coast Character: My coastal motorhome journey
Siobhan Daniels reveals how a dramatic decision to leave her former life behind and head for the coast has healed her in body and mind, all thanks to her motorhome journey. As I sit looking…
