Matthew vs Melissa: Is there a point to space exploration?
Last week Melissa and Matthew debated the Manston airport site. The winner of that debate can’t be measured as some […]
Last week Melissa and Matthew debated the Manston airport site. The winner of that debate can’t be measured as some […]
Last week Matthew and Melissa debated the migration of people to Thanet, from London (DFL – Down from London) and further […]
Last week Matthew and Melissa debated the merits of the grammar school system. Melissa was firmly against, Matthew in favour. […]
Last week Matthew and Melissa debated whether drugs should be legalised. Melissa, who was in favour, won our poll with […]
Last week Melissa and Matthew debated opposite sides of the coin on the value of the UK monarchy. Matthew said […]
Last week columnists Matthew and Melissa went toe to toe on the issue of grammar. Melissa said we should not […]
The Isle of Thanet News columnists Matthew Munson and Melissa Todd are diametrically opposed on a few interesting issues (that’s […]
Craig Mackinlay, since when did mob rule override the rule of law? Rarely has a crowd demanding the destruction of […]
By Matthew Munson After two years without the normal hustle and bustle of a busy school, the Jubilee is an […]
A new print magazine has launched to share seaside stories, coastal poetry, and tidal tales, along with photography and artwork. […]
I’m the managing editor of Thanet Writers now! Genuinely no idea how that happened. I’m the lucky kind of devil […]
One Monday morning this month I got a phone call from a BBC researcher. She asked if I’d like to […]
I hate emoticons. They confuse me. I find the English language perfectly adequate for all expressive purposes. Given words are […]
When I trundle my way round the care homes, singing loudly for forgiving or deaf old ladies, I find many […]
Seventeen poets, seventeen days, one typewriter. That was the pitch isle wordsmith Connor Sansby presented to the up-coming Margate Festival […]
Minster Twinning Association Eighteen months of planning by Minster Twinning Association has culminated into a milestone landmark in its history […]
Shoal, a collection of short stories by Thanet-linked writers, will be launched on Monday (May 7) at the Margate Bookie […]
The sun is out (when it’s not raining) and life has finally returned to normal. After a week of snow, […]
Since the beginning of 2018 I have been thinking about climbing the ladder. Not a literal one – I’ve already […]
We have almost reached the point where the old calendar comes down and a new one is put up in […]
The main problem with people writing opinion pieces for a publication like The Isle of Thanet News is that they will […]
Is anyone else really tired? Perhaps it’s August’s fault; this summer has been undoubtedly packed with more events than I […]
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