Seb Reilly: Moving on up
Since the beginning of 2018 I have been thinking about climbing the ladder. Not a literal one – I’ve already […]
Since the beginning of 2018 I have been thinking about climbing the ladder. Not a literal one – I’ve already […]
If the words “open mic” wash you over with a small shiver of dread, I sympathise. I, too, have been sat […]
After the Thanet Local Plan was rejected by 35 votes to 20 on Thursday 18th January our council is now in a […]
Ramsgate regeneration always occupies a significant proportion of my time, arguably more than it should given extensive similar issues in […]
Looking for somewhere to live is far harder than I realised it ever would be. The last time I looked […]
Christmas well and truly over, we are inundated with travel advertisements; each day my postman husband’s forearms buckle under the […]
I’m a Thanetian, born and raised here. Actually, I’m a half-Thanetian; one of my parents was born outside of Thanet, […]
Starting back at Westminster last week after the festive break I should be feeling refreshed and ready for 2018. I’m […]
Being a writer with an independent publishing house is a bit different to being signed with one of the Big […]
My research shows that certain types of Ramsgate property are more affordable today than before the 2007/08 credit crunch. Roll […]
I don’t “do” New’s Year Eve. I’m not a Hogmanay kind of a guy. And no, it’s not because I’m […]
We have almost reached the point where the old calendar comes down and a new one is put up in […]
What is our local MP up to? Silent on many local topics, such as the nightmare housing crisis (private sector […]
I miss the good old days of George Osborne as Chancellor, with his hardhat and hi-vis jacket. He must have […]
From time to come, I mention the fact that I’m a writer. It’s something I’m very proud of, and have […]
It’s now been a good 12/18 months since annual rental price inflation in Ramsgate peaked at 3.4%. Since then we […]
First Christmas under the same roof with my new husband! Ah, the sweet mingling of traditions, families and memories: the […]
Writing a book – or, rather, writing a story that deserves to be turned into a book – is a tough […]
It seems strange to me that as the rest of the South East enjoys prosperity and jobs growth, Thanet finds […]
Brexit issues dominate as ever, with an initial deal struck by the Prime Minister to allow new year negotiations to […]
Being a writer means I come into contact with a wide variety of people. That used to surprise me, as […]
My son’s father is Canadian, and that isn’t even his worst defect. His gifts to his child these last 16 […]
In this festive season it is important to remember that not everyone will be thinking of peace and goodwill. Criminals […]
I have a tendency to be talked into things that are an exciting challenge. I also have a tendency to […]
Apparently, it’s now the festive season. Lights adorn the shopping centres and high streets, having been switched on at various […]
I’m certainly fascinated by technology, there’s absolutely no way we should reject new developments that are being created with amazing […]
As the winter months draw in and the temperature starts to drop, keeping one’s home warm is vital. Yet, with […]
Writing is the sort of profession where people seem to have certain perceptions of your profession. I’m not entirely sure […]
Matthew Munson is the Chief Technology Officer for a data storage firm based in Milton Keynes. There’s also a Matthew […]
Having a book published is an exciting process; it comes at the end of one journey – actually writing the […]
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