For the first time this century, Cornwall Wildlife Trust has entered a new year without its charismatic Chairman Howard Curnow as head of the board of Trustees. Howard has chosen to step down after 13 years in the post, although he will continue to play an active role as a Trustee. A familiar figure at … Continue reading
Author Archives: Mark Nicholson
Press release: The sweet scent of profit
Guernsey-based CheapSmells, one of the first companies to try out the innovative Duotherm double-sided label print system from Forms Plus, is predicting an annual saving of £20,000 on printing alone, based on its performance over the last few months. As its name suggests, CheapSmells is a supplier of perfume and other fragrant products at discount … Continue reading
Press release: A Robin’s Song
The work of Children’s Hospice South West, with its mission to make the most of short and precious lives, is to benefit from what is believed to be the region’s largest ever wildlife art exhibition and auction. The major auction on 3rd November is part of A Robin’s Song – an appeal set up by … Continue reading
Press release: Grassroots Hero
Prince William has presented a Football Association award to Will Hoskings of Goonhavern in recognition of his outstanding contribution to the game. Will was one of 150 volunteers in England – and the only one from Cornwall – selected to receive the special Grassroots Heroes honour in celebration of the FA’s 150th anniversary. Ever since … Continue reading
Video: Ducks in Hebden Bridge
Taking a break from work, while on location in Yorkshire, to watch the ducks. http://youtu.be/runlULIa7sk Contact: Mark Nicholson Copywriting Email: mark@mncopywriting.com Web: http://www.mncopywriting.com Continue reading
Video: Darwin Dog’s encounter with feathers
Darwin, one of my team of office dogs, didn’t know what to make of the feathers that suddenly appeared on our kitchen floor. At first he was scared, but by the time I took out my camera he had worked up the courage to ambush them… http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p7ufvobfqkc contact: Mark Nicholson Copywriting web: http://www.mncopywriting.com … Continue reading
My new website!
Please check out the new Mark Nicholson Copywriting website: http://www.mncopywriting.com/ Continue reading
Lessons from the factory
When buying any piece of equipment, sensible customers will consider not only whether it works well today but whether it will continue to work well in the future. In other words, they are looking for quality. Mark Nicholson has been speaking to the Directors at Cat® Lift Trucks’ production facility in Järvenpää, Finland, to find … Continue reading
Video: pond life
I shot this while leading a Cornwall Wildlife Trust pond dip. You can see several palmate newts, two dragonfly nymphs, a pond skater and a great diving beetle. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nzgH9dWUXE4&feature=youtu.be Contact: Mark Nicholson Copywriting Email: mark@mncopywriting.com Web: http://www.mncopywriting.com Continue reading
Big world… small world
[A little piece about our first impressions of Egypt, from the diary of our visit several years ago. I just thought I’d share it. I hope we will go again one day.] The scale of the desert was awesome. Our plane passed over hundreds of miles of sand, without a speck of green. Apart, that … Continue reading
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