Melissa vs Matthew: Who should pay for university tuition fees?
Last week Matthew and Melissa discussed trigger warnings – whether there should be a warning for content that may disturb […]
Last week Matthew and Melissa discussed trigger warnings – whether there should be a warning for content that may disturb […]
Theatre Royal, Margate worker and former Thanet College student Rachael Emma Anderson grew up in Cliftonville. Here The Granny Who […]
If your legs don’t work properly you’re not really supposed to seek excitement – just being out among normal people […]
As I write this piece at the beginning of the week, we wake to the news that David Davis, the […]
I’ve had Sleep Paralysis – otherwise known as night terrors – for about eight or nine years, with varying degrees […]
Last week Melissa and Matthew debated the merits, or not, of space exploration. Some 56% of you who voted agreed […]
Do you have many memories of your school days? I’m 37, and I went to school in the 80s and […]
When we think of heroes, we often mention the Armed Forces, or emergency responders like the police, fire service or […]
Last week Melissa and Matthew debated the Manston airport site. The winner of that debate can’t be measured as some […]
The forecast state of high excitement in the House of Commons regarding the final stages of the EU Withdrawal Bill […]
An article in a Sunday paper recently got me quite cross; it said that “masculinity is in crisis.” It talks […]
The first round of funding has been awarded to various community groups from the Ageless Thanet Community Fund. One of […]
Last week Matthew and Melissa debated the migration of people to Thanet, from London (DFL – Down from London) and further […]
It is well acknowledged that there is a crisis in the health service, much of which has been caused by […]
There was a time, as a teenager, when I wanted to be a journalist. We won’t discuss the brief times […]
Last week Matthew and Melissa debated the merits of the grammar school system. Melissa was firmly against, Matthew in favour. […]
Wherever we live, we’re all going to have favourite places to visit; nooks and crannies that are our preferred haunts […]
Last week Matthew and Melissa debated whether drugs should be legalised. Melissa, who was in favour, won our poll with […]
Thanet is home to many types of animals; the range of species here is wonderful. From horses to goats, alpacas […]
Stories about people who want to live forever have been around for a long time. Science-fiction covers the subject pretty […]
I always thought I was middle class – I have a degree or two, I’ve been a college lecturer and […]
Last week Melissa and Matthew debated opposite sides of the coin on the value of the UK monarchy. Matthew said […]
The Millennials were born between the mid-1980s and late 1990s, thus making them between the age of around 22 to […]
Ryan Fitzpatrick, from Thanet Home Buyers, is a member of the Thanet Property Network. Here he shares news of the […]
Today (May 30) is Annual World MS Day. Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is a disease that attacks the central nervous system (the brain […]
One thing I love is walking and not just because I can’t drive. I did try and learn, but I […]
The Ageless Thanet annual 50+ Festival is back this year on Sunday, November 4 at St George’s School in Broadstairs. […]
Last week columnists Matthew and Melissa went toe to toe on the issue of grammar. Melissa said we should not […]
What do you do when a big organisation says something that you believe simply isn’t true? Whistleblowers have a hard […]
Chief Executive of County Solicitors, and a specialist property lawyer with over 23 years’ experience in the industry, Ed Foster […]
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