Somerset care leaver achieves Gold Duke of Edinburgh's Award
A CARE leaver from Somerset spent the day at Buckingham Palace on Friday to receive his Gold Duke of Edinburgh (DofE) Award.
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A CARE leaver from Somerset spent the day at Buckingham Palace on Friday to receive his Gold Duke of Edinburgh (DofE) Award.
Horse & Hound Trending: Credit: Steven Haywood In this week’s issue of H&H (out today, 8 April), we spend some time at the home of breeders Julian Walters and David Hodge, who run the Sharptor, Halstock and Blacketor prefixes from their stud in Okehampton on the edge of Dartmoor in Devon. Breeding Shetlands, Dartmoors and most recently Exmoors, Julian and David are on a mission to breed “proper”, true-to-type natives for the ridden market. Take a look around their set-up, placed slap bang in the middle of some of the country’s most glorious landscape: Breeders David H...
Moor to my liking … the author enjoys the undulating vastness of Dartmoor. Photograph: Chris Moss Moor to my liking … the author enjoys the undulating vastness of Dartmoor. Photograph: Chris Moss It took our writer seven years to grasp the subtle drama of south Devon’s national park. As he prepares to leave the area, he shares some local knowledge and his favourite spots Sat 3 Apr 2021 06.00 EDT William Crossing wrote more than 15 books about Dartmoor, with titles including Amid Devonia’s Alps, The Land of Stream and Tor, and Tales of the Dartmoor Pixies. Needless to say, he adored th...