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Wednesday, 17 August 2016

Dorset: West Bay Rock Fall (East Cliff)



Beachgoers hurt in Jurassic Coast rock fall, BBC News


Search and rescue operation stood down after large rock fall at West Bay, Dorset Echo

UPDATED: Emergency services called to rock fall at West Bay

Warnings ignored after Jurassic Coast cliff collapse, BBC News

Boys spotted throwing rocks from clifftop at East Cliff in West Bay as experts warn beachgoers to stay safe - Dorset Echo



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Author of Words on the Table (207 poems); This Spinning World (45 Stories), Colenso Books; Reading the Signs (environmental poems); Corfu Blues (poems and essays); The Ionian Islands and Epirus, A Cultural History (Signal Books, Oxford, and OUP, USA, 2010); co-editor of Swedish Reflections, from Beowulf to Bergman; Dorset Voices (Roving Press, April 2012). Chapter in Greece and Britain Since 1945 (2010). Two chapters in The Ionian Islands: Aspects of their History and Culture, ed. Anthony Hirst and Patrick Sammon, Cambridge Scholars Publishing. 3) Grockles and Locals: Mutual Perceptions and the Reciprocal Gaze, A Corfu Case Study (40 page chapter for US book Tourism and Identity (Transaction Publishers, ed Gabriel Ricci, 2015). NB - The author of Corfu Blues is not responsible for the content of links or external sites.
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