Going underground

Cumbria could join an exclusive global club if it chooses to stay in the running to house a nuclear waste… Read more Going underground

Abbeytown prepares for battle

During the run up to the Cumbria County Council vote on the nuclear repository I wrote a few background articles… Read more Abbeytown prepares for battle

When I started work in Carlisle I was told that one of the big issues for Cumbria was the storage… Read more Stunned Sellafield staff – what now?

It would be fair to say this has been on going for a number of years and it might finally… Read more Is it finally D-Day for Sandown?

I quite like this story and it is a good example of keeping a good range of contacts. Last November… Read more Facing the chop helps good cause

The Independent newspaper was first published on October 7, 1986, and right from the start its ethos was to design… Read more An ambition realised

Since moving to Inverness I had spoken to Dan Moore on a number of occasions but we had never actually… Read more Guide to getting a healthier lifestyle

This year marks the 90th anniversary of Armistice Day. The 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month… Read more Band of brothers

It is always good to highlight the work of local people and I had known Graham Rhodes for most of… Read more New book’s focus on town harbour

I have written a few articles over the months about two cycling campaign groups – Critical Mass for adults and… Read more Pedalling a key message