Two Torridge District Councillors have joined forces in presenting a cheque for £500 to the Bude Canal Trust Partnership. Cllrs Howard Ratledge (Holsworthy) and Ken James (Tamarside) have each donated £250 from their Councillor Grant fund. Chair of the Partnership Steve Church said: ‘The money is being used for a […]

Despite being an early  figurehead in the – continuing – fight to save Bude’s historic sea pool, Rowena Hoseason (one of the first people I interviewed here – or did she interview me?) was at pains to explain that her role at the helm was happenstance (lovely word) and that, in fact, […]