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Story Bazaar book long-listed for prestigious prize ‘Reconquista‘ has been long listed for the Children’s Novel Prize 2016. An international competition with over a thousand entries, the long list includes the top one hundred novels. Organised by Mslexia magazine to … Continue reading

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Rain

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A while ago I wrote an article about the storms or tormentas which are caught within the mountain range to the east of Jerez and which would feature in my next book.  While I haven’t been up into the mountains … Continue reading

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Not Quite a Green London for 2025

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So, after discovering that London is expected to reach legally allowed levels of pollution by 2025, I was keen to dig a bit more deeply into finding out just what exactly that meant. Saying ‘twenty twenty five’ in my head … Continue reading

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Five days and counting……

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Today, Wednesday 26th October, is the vote for the investiture of a new Prime Minister of Spain. Mariano Rajoy of the Partido Popular (PP) former PM until the General Election in December 2015, is proposed and there will be a … Continue reading

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The Battle of the Crows…

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…and the Parakeets. At first it was south west London, the greeny swathes of Twickenham and Kingston, open spaces which were easy to colonise, like Esher Rugby Ground. Then they back-filled, through Putney, Barnes and Fulham. Still south of the … Continue reading