Opinion

I’m writing this week’s column on Friday, as I have a quiet half an hour before my university course starts, […]

  Ramsgate resident Davey Stone is a former bestselling author for Disney in America and Hodder in the UK. He […]

It’s 36 days until Christmas, and I’m astounded that Christmas trees are appearing in windows already. I’m not in any […]

  Ramsgate resident Davey Stone is a former bestselling author for Disney in America and Hodder in the UK. He […]

Scooters and sticks don’t like storms – we slip and our electrics stop working. So why did I go to […]

Am I just a bit of a soppy bleeding heart? There’s something about living in a wealthy country – actually […]

Working from home is not something I’d ever thought I’d do. Some of my jobs in my 26 years of […]

One of the most important components for protecting our nature, is people power. The life of a naturalist is an […]

By Nick Condron As always, our hearts were tremendously warmed to be joined by so many friendly faces, both familiar […]

Halloween is over. Long live Christmas. The first of November has come and gone, and most traces of Halloween have […]

  Ramsgate resident Davey Stone is a former bestselling author for Disney in America and Hodder in the UK. He […]

Claire Campbell is a Thanet mum-of-three and until recently was an SEN teacher working in a specialist school in Broadstairs […]

Blink and you’ll miss it. That’s how the October half-term has felt this year. I can’t quite comprehend how it’s […]

  Ramsgate resident Davey Stone is a former bestselling author for Disney in America and Hodder in the UK. He […]

It’s early on Sunday morning, and I’m sat quietly in a hotel room in Central London. An unusual spot, perhaps, […]

By James Bonthron The Margate Bookie festival kicked off on Thursday 19 October with “Writing the Climate Crisis” at The […]

  Ramsgate resident Davey Stone is a former bestselling author for Disney in America and Hodder in the UK. He […]

Green Councillor Kevin Pressland is a passionate campaigner for nature and the natural environment.  His understanding of the threats faced […]

One of things that engaged me most with the natural world as a kid was the school yard game conkers! […]

Universities are famous for their libraries – aren’t they? A university or a college certainly wouldn’t be complete without one. […]

“I just don’t care! I’ve had people whinging at me all day so I can do without you going on at […]

It seems likely that we’re heading for an election in the next months or so, and you might think me […]

  Ramsgate resident Davey Stone is a former bestselling author for Disney in America and Hodder in the UK. He […]

By Dan Thompson Turner Contemporary’s latest exhibition of film, music, and paintings really isn’t quite like anything the gallery has […]

I’m a university student. That still feels strange to say, but it’s become a fact of life now. I’m 42, […]

Claire Campbell is a Thanet mum-of-three and until recently was an SEN teacher working in a specialist school in Broadstairs […]

Whisper it… this column is solely focused on the difficult topic of Manston! I’m not sure if I should immediately […]