Matthew Munson: Christmas is fast approaching
Oh dear. Christmas is fast approaching. Last year, I had all of my Christmas shopping done by Halloween, as we […]
Oh dear. Christmas is fast approaching. Last year, I had all of my Christmas shopping done by Halloween, as we […]
Thank goodness for the British Empire. Did I really say that? In June I spent ten days in the Royal […]
I’m a child of the 80s; I was born in 1981 (which makes me old, according to my son – […]
Dan Thompson regularly writes about the arts for Isle of Thanet News. Living in Ramsgate and based at Marine Studios […]
There is just so much to be concerned about. Rising prices, the cost of heating our homes, the on-going global […]
With the Conservative leadership election now settled, and mercifully quickly, we have a new PM in Rishi Sunak. We can […]
Are you prepared for Christmas? Have you written your letter / email to Santa? Are you already planning for Christmas […]
By Nick Condron @gardens2wish4 We would all like to thank everyone who came along to support our Autumn Falling Leaves […]
Leaves are not litter. Relax, enjoy and refrain from sweeping all that magic and beauty away. Autumn’s here and carpets […]
Half-Term is nearly over, and it’s been lovely. We’ve had some time in London with Bryan’s amazing siblings and their […]
I always try to read a good cross-section of the Sunday papers on the day much to the irritation of […]
Crikey, this has been a busy week, hasn’t it? I’m not talking about locally at Casa de Munson – although […]
One thing any parent worries about is how easy it will be for your child to make friends. I was […]
The political world is characterised by ups and downs. I won’t beat about the bush – the Conservative Party has […]
Our NHS is a precious asset to us all. Our NHS staff, each and every one of them, always do […]
I have been plagued by a cold this week, but I don’t want to complain; man flu is a bug […]
By Jacqui Brown and Sarah Bowers of WAGAG Westgate & Garlinge Action Group Against Housing Development on Farmland (WAGAG) now […]
By Nick Condron @gardens2wish4 It’s been a slow process of evolution away from more commonly advocated horticultural methods of late […]
Broadstairs writer Seb Reilly meets the interesting and varied residents of Thanet. This month he chats to singer and musician […]
During the summer holidays, many of mine and Bryan’s weekends were fairly relaxed; I wasn’t having to clock-watch quite as […]
Forget fracking… it’s a deliberate smoke screen. A red herring. A diversion. The science is definitive, the UK is not […]
The national mourning period and State Funeral of our dearly loved Queen Elizabeth allowed for a brief pause in the […]
I had to remind myself recently that I’m 41 years old. In my head, I still think I’m in my […]
Today – 18th September – has become something of a tradition in our family. It’s the date that I legally […]
At this time of national mourning, I made the following speech in Parliament on Friday 9th September as the tribute that […]
Who else feels like they’re living through historical events that future generations will study at school? Brexit, a global pandemic, […]
Welcome to our new Prime Minister. But what are Liz Truss’s priorities? We are in the grip of a political […]
I can’t remember my first day at secondary school. In fact, I can’t remember many of my days at Holy […]
By Nick Condron It’s September, and with the first modest rain showers and fresher, breezier air of autumn, our plants […]
We live through the last week of the Johnson administration with a new leader of the Conservative Party, and therefore […]
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