Opinion

A draft plan aimed at saving health services in Kent and Medway some £292million could mean the creation of one […]

Names can be funny things; my first name, for instance, means “Gift of God”, and I have made a note […]

There are large numbers of people in Thanet who have mobility problems and use sticks or wheel chairs. Christine Tongue […]

So many things I never knew before wedding planning! How much anti-wrinkle cream you’re given at wedding fairs (or is […]

Thanet has an extensive and wonderful literary history, and as a writer that heritage intrigues me. The idea of continuing, […]

Funny, the sorts of things that can happen in a fairly normal week. I was thinking about my new column […]

First, a disclaimer: I’m not actually from Thanet. I chose it, as we tell adopted children, because it’s special. Originally […]

Thanet, and the district councils of Canterbury, Dover, and Shepway, are proposing single council for East Kent. It will not […]

The spring budget had welcome news of an additional £2bn towards adult social care over the next three years, and […]

New columnist Matthew Munson shares his thoughts: A new site for local news? Well, this is nice to see; thanks […]

Jemma has lived in Ramsgate all her life.  For her own website, Mayflower Blogs, she writes  about a variety of […]

It is an honour and a privilege to have been elected to the newly-created Exiting the European Union Select Committee […]