STRAWBERRY LINE TIMES – NEWS (VIDEO) when snow fell on the first day of spring and turned Axbridge white (and perishingly cold)
It may have officially been the first day of Spring but on Thursday March 1st, 2018, snow began to fall…
HARRY MOTTRAM FREELANCE JOURNALIST: a report from the NEC this week where there was a trade show for the packaging industry (and the hot topic was single-use plastic)
Harry Mottram reports Despite driving snow and freezing temperatures across the UK the Packaging Innovation show went ahead as planned…
CHILDREN’S THEATRE MAGAZINE – REVIEW: Violent, noisy and shocking – why older school children should see the Tobacco Factory’s production of Macbeth in Bristol (and witness how power and ambition can go horribly wrong)
Macbeth. Tobacco Factory, Bristol. Age: 10+ The noise, the violence and the flickering lighting: the Tobacco Factory Theatre’s production of Macbeth is not…
STRAWBERRY LINE TIMES – NEWS: Death of Wendy Mace announced in Axbridge – a funny, intelligent and popular shining light in the town
The death has been announced of Wendy Mace. She died on Friday February 23, 2018, after a long battle with…
CHILDREN’S THEATRE MAGAZINE – NEWS: the Scottish play opens in Bristol’s Tobacco Factory (the blood thirsty drama is THE play this spring as the National Theatre’s version is on tour to schools and the RSC opens their play in March)
Tobacco Factory Exposing the fragility of the human notions of language and destiny, Macbeth conjures something bloody and primal. Battling elemental forces and…
STRAWBERRY LINE TIMES – NEWS – Axbridge Civic Service 2018 by Vicky Brice, town clerk for the town
Axbridge Civic Service Sunday 25th February 2018 The sun shone brightly, and the church bells rang out, on Sunday afternoon…
RAPSCALLION MAGAZINE – FEATURE: The art of the conman – in Rome amongst the tourists and in a hamlet in Somerset
You’d think a village in Somerset would be the last place Italian con men would operate in – but the…
STRAWBERRY LINE TIMES – FEATURE: the scandal of why the Strawberry Line Railway was closed back in the 1960s (and the extraordinary last ever passenger service along the line)
It’s more than 50 years ago since the Strawberry Line was closed by the infamous Beeching axe writes Harry Mottram.…
HARRY MOTTRAM FREELANCE – Cartoon for Print Monthly magazine and website: how just mentioning the word ‘Brexit’ is a cure for insomnia for many people
– Harry’s illustrations and cartoons have appeared in numerous magazines and newspapers. If you would like more information contact him…
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