Rapscallion Magazine: how French and Chinese funders determine the infrastructure of west Somerset – while the unfinished Hinkley Point C nuclear power station is guarded at the point of a gun
By Harry Mottram: All I wanted was to get a photograph of Hinkley Point C from the public footpath along…
Rapscallion Magazine Feature: English journeys – high explosives, shopping lists and ancient earthworks on Brean Down in Somerset
By Harry Mottram: I picked up the piece of paper on Brean Down by the fort. It was a shopping…
Bath Voice News: exhibition picks in the city and beyond for January
January 6, 2025 Exhibition Picks in Bath American Museum, Bath. Claverton. The Museum’s founders, Dallas Pratt and John Judkyn, an anglo-American…
Opinion: the celebrity chef who left people without pay and suppliers with unpaid invoices but continues to be the poster boy of school dinners – my take on Jamie Oliver
By Harry Mottram: As a journalist and editor I’ve come across numerous stories of conmen, fraudsters and riff-off merchants –…
Rapscallion Magazine Radio Review: Spies, Stalin and Sir Anthony Blunt analysed in David Cannadine’s radio expose – and the evening I sat opposite the Cambridge spy and ‘fourth man’
Radio Review: BBC Archive on 4 programme Anthony Blunt: A Question of Retribution? By Harry Mottram: It’s not everyday you…
ICSM Business Membership Group: fighting late and non-payment – News in Brief – bury bad news – the firms going bust over ‘Twixmas’
By Harry Mottram: The dark side of Christmas and New Year is that a lot of people are quietly made redundant…
Rapscallion Magazine Feature: Rotring pens, Letraset and PMTS – the last of the paste up artists from a lost age of graphic design when we all smoked and had lunch time booze ups
By Harry Mottram: Not only a lost age for graphics but a lost age for many offices and studios when…
Bath Voice News: another election, a green light for the new rugby stadium and more cycle routes – what 2025 has in store for Bath
January 2, 2025 By Harry Mottram: The New Year will see Bath continue to have changes to its streets and paths…
Rapscallion Magazine Feature: Mermaid gowns, Empire lines and writing under the names of Miranda and Sharon – a brief resume of my ten years as editor of Beautiful Brides Magazine
By Harry Mottram: The features editor of the Western Daily Press asked if I could write a feature on wedding…
Axbridge Review: big turn-out for the annual meet of the Banwell and Weston Harriers on Boxing Day as protestors make their point
By Harry Mottram: If the legislation promised by the incoming Labour government to ban trail hunting due to well documented…