Opinion

I’m now officially back at university, just one day a week this term. Being part-time, I do three modules in […]

By Nick Condron As February begins with a beautifully bright and warm sunny day, there are already signs around the […]

Pantos, in my mind at least, are something for Christmas. I’ve never gone to a panto other than in the […]

In a couple of weeks, I go back to university after what feels like an eternity but, in reality, is […]

If you’ve been up in the loft this winter (maybe putting the Christmas decorations away) you may be lucky enough […]

I did something a bit unusual this weekend – I spent an hour on a huge bouncy castle. It’s not […]

I hope you had a good Christmas.  I had a lovely time.  Seven people squashed into our tiny house including […]

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

Happy New Year to you all. I hope the first week into 2024 hasn’t been all that painful, particularly if […]

Huge thanks to all our community volunteers.  Happy New Year! I hope you had a good Christmas and New Year […]

By Nick Condron We wrapped up our year here in the Garden with some very creative and enjoyable festive wreath-making […]

Betwixtmas is here – that funny time between Christmas and New Year where all rules of time and space are […]

Claire Campbell is a Thanet mum-of-three and formerly an SEN teacher working in a specialist school in Broadstairs where all […]

Well, there you have it. Christmas is here; ho, ho, ho, and all that jazz. As you might imagine, Christmas […]

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

“I’d rather stick hot pins in my eyes than watch I’m a Celebrity!” – heard our house recently. Well believe […]

It’s been some time since I’ve penned my regular update for you. Many readers will know that, at the end […]

We’re onto the final countdown now; Christmas is less than two weeks away. School has broken up, and I don’t […]

Here with us in Thanet for the winter is a very festive looking and beautiful bird, the European Golden Plover. […]

You may think that’s a provocative title – but I think that is exactly where we are. The big question […]

There’s always a week, leading up to Christmas, that is incredibly busy. You find yourself thinking, “How the hell am […]

The fiasco playing out in Westminster, as the Tories fight over how to tackle the consequences of their own failed […]

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

I’m living life close to the edge with this week’s column, writing it first thing on Sunday morning instead of […]

By Dan Thompson An Opinionated Guide To Margate is published by Hoxton Mini Press (Hoxton apparently being, these days, one […]

We lack trees in Thanet. So many have been lost to new developments or people who don’t like messy leaves […]

Claire Campbell is a Thanet mum-of-three and formerly an SEN teacher working in a specialist school in Broadstairs where all […]

When news broke about 500 jobs going at Pfizer in Sandwich, it felt like another hammer blow for the local […]