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February 2015

22 February 2015

Save Freeman’s Wood Lancaster

In a busy and congested city, the North Lancashire Green Party are fighting to save this land from property developers urban sprawl. The audio track presents the concerns and issues. About four years ago, spaces that had once had free public access were suddenly fenced off. Read more →

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Tags: Councillor Jon Barry, Eddy Jackson Media, Freeman's Wood Lancaster, North Lancashire Green Party, Video Marketing Agency

04 February 2015

Green Party Project - The Ashton Road Lancaster - A Safer Environment

Lancaster Councillor, Abi Mills, led a community action working party. Using spades, forks and rakes, they removed plants, roots and soil. After their hard work, a wider, safer footpath emerged. Abi is a member of the North Lancashire Green Party. She represents Scotforth West, Lancaster Read more →

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Tags: community action, Eddy Jackson Media, environment, Lancaster, North Lancashire Green Party, Scotforth West, Video Marketing Agency

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Kyle Rhea is a classic pilotage and great care must be taken due to strong tidal streams. Eight knots are the norm in this tidal gate. However, with good timing and seamanship skills, the Kyle Rhea is a must-do and terrific transit to complete. Even at neap tides, the currents and eddies buffet vessels as they transit this narrow passage between mainland Scotland and the Isle of Skye.
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The boat’s dinghy enhanced the trip by allowing the crew to have great fun to access and reach the most incredible places. Without the highly functional davits, it would be hard work launching and retrieving the tender. Simply, un-tie two lines to easily lower or raise. The process is stunningly quick compared to the labour-intensive alternatives. How do you waste your time and efforts by faffing around?
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In summary, I have used the metaphor of a compass, a compass bearing, and navigation regarding your direction of travel. The true story of Dawn Glory going aground on a moonless night in a remote loch could have been catastrophic. What do you use to guide, lead, and inform your life? What is your compass bearing?