Cedric Robinson has held the historic office of ` Queen's Guide to the Kent Sands of Morecambe Bay' for more than 55 years. His role has given him a unique insight into changes affecting the bay & its coastal communities. Now, as he takes on a new ambassadorial role, he passes on his experience & observations
- & reveals the startling effects of climate change. Lindsay Sutton is a triple awardwinning journalist, author, & a former TV broadcaster & producer. He has plied his media trade for nearly 50 years, & has known ` Ced' Robinson for much of that time. This book
- "a labour of love for an old friend"
- is more than a `thank you, 'as Cedric moves from being the record-breaking Queen's Guide to the Sands to the position of ` Ambassador of the Sands, ' & adviser to his successor. ` Sands of Time' examines the health & well-being of Morecambe Bay over the past 55 years of Cedric's tenure. The book looks at the bay & its surrounding communities through the prism of Cedric's keen observations & thoughts. With characteristic openness, he tells it how he sees it. His views are fearless, but also illustrate his fondness, sprinkled with his often-wicked sense of humour. Cedric Robinson has held the historic office of` Queen's Guide to the Kent Sands of Morecambe Bay' for more than 55 years. His role has given him a unique insight into changes affecting the bay & its coastal communities. Now, as he takes on a new ambassadorial role, he passes on his experience & observations
- & reveals the startling effects of climate change. Following in the footsteps of Cedric Robinson on Morecambe Bay ` Sands of Time' deals with today's burning issues:- * How climate change is affecting the bay dramatically. * How the channels have changed since the ` Swinging Sixties.' * The effect on wildlife, in & out of the water. * Ecology & pollution threats, affecting the bay & its coast. * Technology & its impact, including future plans. Cedric likes the scope & content of the book: he hopes you do too.