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Contents .
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INTRODUCTION
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SOCH PRESS
Get all the latest information from in and around Abersoch
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MACROES GOES MAD FOR MICKEY ’ S !
Mickey ’ s Boatyard - well worth the walk
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GLASS BUTTER BEACH PREVIEW
Loads of information on the new big festival on our doorstep
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HOW TO ABERSOCH
prt1 Crabbing in Abersoch ’ s Inner Harbour
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¡ HASTA MANAÑA !
Brothers Chris & Leigh Hookes talk life around their Mexican success story
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PROPERTY SCENE UPDATE
Martin Lewthwaite gets up to scene with the local property market
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LEGENDS OF WALES
The story of Branwen
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HOW TO ABERSOCH
prt2 Mackerel Fishing
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PHOTOGRAPHY SHOWCASE
John Wormald , Martin Turtle & Nock Sandy capture summer in
many different ways
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THE TALENT
Rob David , A villain by design
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CILAN
Another mile , another world
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CRUST
A slice of Italy on the Welsh Riviera
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CLUB UPDATE
SCYC & Abersoch Golf Club
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BEACH READS
Wuthering Heights , Redbreast , Northern Lights & The Book
Thief
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HOW TO ABERSOCH
prt3 The Abersoch Crab Race
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RNLI LAUNCH Official naming of Abersoch ’ s new Atlantic 85 Lifeboat
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HOLIDAY LETS A cottage for summer
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EVENTS , PICS , LISTINGS
Everything Abersoch you need to know & see ready for a great summer
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LAST POEM
The essence of summer by Louise Overfield
EDITOR Kevin Bell
STAFF WRITERS Ceri James-Evans Louise Overfield Zoe Williams
GRAPHIC DESIGNERS Zak Rains at Ben Jones
SENIOR PHOTOGRAPHERS John Wormald ( www . totallyabersoch . co . uk ) Martin Turtle ( www . turtlephotography . co . uk ) Nock Sandy
CONTRIBUTING PHOTOGRAPHERS Dylan Evans Jayne Housecroft Mel Lean Dimly Lit Stages RawCast Media
ILLUSTRATIONS Marian Brosschot
ADVERTISING MANAGER Mark Durston Email info @ sensationgroup . com for all advertising enquiries
FINANCE MANAGER Tracy Brient
MANAGING DIRECTOR Mark Durston
SENSATION GROUP Rose Cottage Abersoch Gwynedd LL53 7DS Tel : 01758 710011 info @ sensationgroup . com www . abersochlife . com # abersochlife
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10 | Abersoch Sensation Magazine | Summer 2016