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Why the Dungeness landscape is so inspirational for writers and artists

Writers and artists are often inspired by the landscapes they encounter or inhabit, and one of the most distinctive is Dungeness in Kent, on England’s south coast. This headland is punctuated by converted lookout towers, fishermen’s cottages, tanneries and wood-panelled artists’ studios, turquoise crab nets and rusted anchors.

The Conversation

First grey seal pup of the season born at coastal ex-military site

Orford Ness in Suffolk was used as a military test site during both world wars and into the nuclear age and was sold to the National Trust in 1993.

The Independent UK

Neolithic site in Orkney to be reburied after 20 years of excavation

After one final dig, Ness of Brodgar is to be covered up to protect it for future generations

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Why you should choose Inverness for a laid-back, low-impact summer city break

The Highlands’ capital makes for a pressure-free trip where community and sustainability are more than just buzzwords, writes Emma Gibbs

The Independent UK

Mystery of Loch Ness Monster could be revealed as hot weather dries up water

As a result of the recent dry spell, the water level at Loch Ness is reaching record lows, which people claim could result in some of the loch's mysteries being revealed.

Daily Record

Loch Ness monster mysteries 'could be revealed' as hot weather dries up lake

Mysteries of Loch Ness could soon be revealed as the lake reaches historic low levels amid hot weather, with the lake currently at its most dry in more than three decades

Daily Mirror

Major fears for Loch Ness as water levels fall to lowest since the records began

The agency said in May the Loch Ness area had been one of the driest in the UK, and Inverness had received just a third of its usual long-term average rainfall.

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Humza Yousaf calls on public to 'reduce water use' amid unusually dry weather

People and businesses are being urged to use water carefully as dry weather conditions are expected to persist and water demand is rising.

The National (Scotland)

Driver has lucky escape after car gets stuck on Scots beach during high tide

The incident took place at Port Stoth, Ness but was remedied by a local crofter who removed the car with a tractor.

Daily Record

On the right track: a rail carriage becomes a delightful coastal cottage

A converted 1920s guard’s cabin on the shingle at Dungeness is the perfect stop for this design duo

The Guardian - UK

Ness by Robert Macfarlane and Stanley Donwood audiobook review – a sinister eco parable

Actor Stephen Dillane narrates the rhythmic prose poem, inspired by a Suffolk nature reserve and cold war military base

The Guardian - UK

Tuesday briefing: Ukraine – calls for diplomacy from all sides

Hope that ‘crucial window’ exists to avoid war … Johnson expected to deny wrongdoing over partygate … and excavating the windswept Ness of Brodgar

The Guardian - AU

Opening Days and Fish of the Week Jan 21, 2022

The Opening Days on the Tay, Ness and other big catchments went well this last week, it was good to see STV covering the ceremony on the news. The rivers that have opened and have produced some cracking bars of silver already, plenty of good craic o

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