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Iris Willis: A true community champion!
‘I just like to help people’ - this was a phrase that Iris repeated several times, almost apologetically, as we chatted in her Sparkwell home. Iris has lived in the village for 41 years, having been born and bred in Plymouth. Being a dab hand at... Read more
A slice of the action
Zena Farrington has had her fair share of life’s ups and downs, and many would buckle under the strain, but she has found her fighting spirit – in the Arctic of all places. Read more
Never a dull moment
John and Jenny Killingbeck have truly embraced life, travelling widely around the world and amassing a treasure trove of captivating stories about Antarctica and Italy, not to mention staging a play close to Scott's Hut on Cape Evans. Read more
A life of adventure
As one of the founders of Spirit of Adventure, John is a respected, experienced climber and instructor and for over 25 years he has led many groups to spectacular places all over the world. Read more
