Politicians David Rees MS, Stephen Kinnock and Cllr. Sharon Freeguard🌹, who fed me Welsh cakes and coffee in her back garden: "The government needs to be putting in investment." (Strangely Bridgend's Jamie Wallis MP didn't return calls🤔). Great pics by Adrian Sherratt and charts by @TomCalver2

As Ricky Ponting might say, "Pretty ordinary" Mr Smith.

The death of the seventh Marquess of Bath from Covid-19 last year has caused a dramatic fallout after the 74 'wifelets' he accumulated during his life discovered this week that they'd been left with nothing in his will and will be kicked off his estate thetimes.co.uk/article/marque…

‘You can queue for a whole shift’: the crisis facing Welsh ambulance crews theguardian.com/uk-news/2021/o…

Charity that employs Carrie Johnson faces further questions over finances theguardian.com/society/2021/n…

What a difference a professional photographer makes! Credit and thanks to Adrian Sherratt

📸 Adrian Sherratt #Bath #England #rugby Times Sport

Bristol community secures funding to build tallest wind turbine in England theguardian.com/environment/20…

‘There’s still a demand’: Bristol video shop celebrates 40 years in business theguardian.com/uk-news/2022/a…

In 1913, poet Edward Thomas cycled from London to Somerset to “meet the spring”. The vivid account of his journey, In Pursuit of Spring, was published the following year. Thomas died on the western front in 1917. theguardian.com/environment/20…

In pictures: Re-enactment of the Battle of Evesham 📸 Adrian Sherratt for @TheTimes thetimes.co.uk/article/in-pic…

Offshore wind could blow us out of the water, say Cornish fishers theguardian.com/business/2022/…

Ben Wallace has said that he wants to remain defence secretary amid speculation he could be a unity candidate if Liz Truss departs thetimes.co.uk/article/ben-wa…

A group of Oxford dons have banded together against what they see is a threat to gag anyone who does not share the student union's beliefs thetimes.co.uk/article/oxford…

‘Citizen scientists make a vital difference’: the locals who proved the River Wye was polluted theguardian.com/global/2023/au…

‘They’re here at our invitation’: how gulls took over the UK’s cities theguardian.com/environment/20…

‘I still feel battered – but that’s rugby’: George North tackles his 14th Six Nations theguardian.com/sport/2024/jan…

Akhmed Yakoob, a solicitor with a love for cars and jewellery, is angry over Labour’s stance on the war — and he’s standing for parliament against one of the top shadow cabinet ministers thetimes.com/uk/politics/ar…

As a schoolboy, Arthur Dallimer became fascinated with a Palladian mansion near his home. Now, aged 29, he owns it ⬇️ thetimes.com/life-style/pro…

A pleasure to go for a stroll with Emma Pinchbeck Emma Pinchbeck to talk about the trade offs between nature and climate, what climate action means for the UK and the metropolitan fantasy of an unchanging English countryside. In the Sunday Times The Times and The Sunday Times thetimes.com/article/b72973…