Shotley Opinion
Shoreline Benefice: A Second Morning Liturgy from Harkstead
Posted: 06.06.21 by The Editor Opinion
A Second Morning Liturgy In the beginning before time, before people, before the world began, God was. Here and now, among us, beside us, clear...
Read in full hereHungry Hack review: Loch & Quay's Sunday lunch
Posted: 22.05.21 by Hungry Hack Opinion
Even though restaurant goers can now eat inside the Loch & Quay at Woolverstone marina is one of those places you are likely to prefer dining outdoors...
Read in full hereLet's talk about... Challenges
Posted: 03.05.21 by Alastair McCraw Opinion
When people talk about challenges it’s often another word for problems. In this case, the problem of how much money Suffolk County Council has t...
Read in full hereLet's talk about... being Independent
Posted: 28.04.21 by Alastair McCraw Opinion
When I first stood for election for Parish Council 10 years ago, it was as myself, an Independent. We all did. Who needs parties at a Parish Council? ...
Read in full hereLet's talk About: Money
Posted: 25.04.21 by Alastair McCraw Opinion
When it comes to getting anything done in Local Government it always comes back to funding. Not just the money you have now, but the money you expect ...
Read in full hereLet's talk about education...
Posted: 25.04.21 by Alastair McCraw Opinion
I’ve always been very careful when approaching this subject. Not just because it can be very contentious, but as a fair number of close family membe...
Read in full hereMary McLaren puts the spotlight on children
Posted: 14.04.21 by Mary McLaren Opinion
Many years ago, I lived and worked in Livingstone, Zambia which is only 7 miles from the famous Victoria Falls. One of my favourite African proverbs ...
Read in full hereMary McLaren puts the spotlight on Tree Wardens
Posted: 08.03.21 by Mary McLaren Opinion
During our long period of COVID-19 Restrictions, “reserved Brits” have discovered that hugging another person is a privilege which we hav...
Read in full hereAlastair McCraw column: Let's talk about - water
Posted: 26.02.21 by Alastair McCraw Opinion
Like many I was pleased to hear the announcement of an extra £1M for Highways Flooding and road improvements in Suffolk. Of course, this was announce...
Read in full hereMary McLaren puts the spotlight on FARMING
Posted: 23.02.21 by The Editor Opinion
Mary's McLaren the Suffolk County Council prospective candidate for the Peninsula Division talks farming Farmers know all about stor...
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