Fossils fuel the future

A monument to one man’s passion for the past and what it tells us about today, the Etches Collection at Kimmeridge stands only just below St Nicholas’s Church. Before it lies the village and beyond, the wave-washed ledges of the bay that has been home to the famous fossils for some 150 million years. Actually, Read More…

Steve Etches discovering the land that time forget

Some 50 years after he left school without a qualification to his name, Steve Etches is still cocking a snook at Academia. In those days all he had to back himself up was self-belief, but today he has an MBE for services to science, a string of awards from his peers and an international reputation Read More…