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...His first whale postmortem was a 15-metre-long fin whale that had washed up in Devon in 2010....
...I found myself talking to a town crier in Devon and a woodsman in Lancashire who had a stash of near-extinct moorland boxwood he’d kept for 20 years.”...
...On his watch, the RHS acquired Rosemoor in Devon and Hyde Hall in Essex to complement its flagship garden at Wisley in Surrey, and launched new horticultural shows outside London....
...In first lockdown I bought a selected creamy-white one called Devon Cream. It has been well worth the knockdown price of £1, charged at its despairing nursery’s gate....
...If you’re after just a dose of old Palm Desert glamour, a dinner at The Pink Cabana at the Sands Hotel & Spa will deliver: Mediterranean-Moroccan food in a space created by LA’s king of maximalism, Martyn...
...For a wider, rarer range try Plant World Seeds in Devon, whose list contains more than 3,500 varieties of flower and vegetable seeds....
...Since Exxon and Chevron fired the starting gun on the race to consolidate, all eyes are on who could strike next, with big operators such as ConocoPhillips, Occidental and Devon among the next poised to...
...But demand is king of the energy complex at the moment,” he added....
...Shot at Burgh Island Hotel, Devon...
...Druids practised rituals in oak groves, ancient kings wore crowns of oak leaves and the tree is a national symbol of strength....
...From Torbay king scallops to West Country artisan cheeses and local ales and ciders, guests who dine at Orestone Manor’s renowned restaurant in Devon are in for a treat — but not, now, on Tuesday evenings...
...There’s also all-day dining, with pub classics elevated to include dishes such as Devon crab salad and curried-mutton pie with wild-garlic mash....
...People are politely, or sometimes very impolitely, asked to leave if they turn up,” says the man dubbed the King of the Snowdrops....
...At the Burger King outlet in central Hobbs, New Mexico, a new sign has been plastered across the front window: “NOW HIRING: COOKS/CASHIERS APPLY WITHIN!”...
...(Laughter) I mean, obviously, if you went down to, you know, Tiverton in Devon where I’m from and asked people what they’ve . . . they would have no idea what Rishi Sunak was talking about....
...They had seamlessly transferred their existing allegiances to IPL teams — in this case mostly the Chennai Super Kings and Kolkata Knight Riders — to those franchises’ newly formed US offshoots....
...The blond, dashing Heseltine was forever after portrayed as Tarzan, king of the political jungle....
...A warm breeze from the north-east sets me on my way, along field paths from the coach parks and King Arthur-themed gift shops of Tintagel....
...I also strongly recommend Plant World Seeds, which supplies globally from its home base in Devon (plant-world-seeds.com)....
...historical biographer Ed VaizeyBaron Vaizey of Didcot, Minister for Culture 2010-16 Wilfrid DimsdaleDescendant of Thomas Dimsdale, English physician who treated Mai Helen RappaportWriter and historian, Devon...
...These are people who are descendants of Norman conquerors, philandering kings, royal suck-ups who still sit in the House of Lords....
...Somerset, epicentre of the Pitchfork rebellion that attempted to overthrow King James II in 1685, has long been a centre of west country exceptionalism....
...Solidwool, based in Devon, innovatively turns the flecked grey fleeces of Cumbria’s Herdwicks into a bio-resin used for slick, Danish-looking dining chairs....
...South West Water will introduce one covering Cornwall and parts of Devon, the first such restrictions in 26 years, while Thames Water’s will affect 15mn customers across the south of England....
...There’s a branch on the King’s Road, so a scoop at Venchi usually goes hand in hand with a visit to La Famiglia....
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