• Storrington in West Sussex named UK’s first European stork village

    Storrington in West Sussex named UK’s first European stork village
    Village joins continental network alongside nearby Knepp estate, as birds previously extinct in Britain flourishThe Saxons knew the West Sussex village of Storrington as Estorchestone, the “abode of the storks”.But the graceful white birds disappeared from its skies more than 600 years ago, when they became extinct in Britain. Continue reading...
  • Gator Creek review – blood-lust in the bayou with drug-crazed killer reptiles

    Gator Creek review – blood-lust in the bayou with drug-crazed killer reptiles
    A ludicrous fever-dream of a plot combined with some flimsy effects and overdone gore means that this croc horror is enjoyable in small morselsWhile shark-attack flicks hog the limelight, crocodile and alligator ones get comparatively little love, despite a long history from 1980’s Alligator to 1999’s Lake Placid to 2019 Netflix film Crawl. This mostly ludicrous but fitfully enjoyable entry plays like a Donald Trump meat-fever dream; after DEA agents bust a Louisiana everglades drug

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