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Life in Solitary: Can You Smiz?
The Lockdown Diary of Tony Edwards Let’s All Get ‘Smizing’ Behind the Face Masks I’ve suddenly realised that smiles have effectively been banned from public places now that the law…
Schwesterlich News: Schadenfreude Sums It Up
The next in our regular exchange of news to and from our twin town of Freiburg in south-west Germany. They are open letters between Penny Leube, co-chair of Freiburg’s Anglo-German…
XX Notes: Debenhams – Once Iconic But Not Immune
Maria Rayner‘s observational, fortnightly column from a woman’s perspective… Weymouth: sun, sea, sand and… Debenhams. Every summer, until the age of 12, I visited my relatives on the Dorset coast…
Comment: Effingham Doublespeak – Its Ignored Plan Is Really Respected
By Chris Dick What is the point of a Neighbourhood Plan? They take a lot of determination, time, and hard work by those who really care about their community, but…
Ash Aspect: Volunteers Work Hard To Alleviate Pandemic Suffering
By David Reading Around 100 active volunteers are working flat out in the Ash area to help families hardest hit by the Covid-19 pandemic. The local Coronavirus Support Group works…
Life in Solitary: Are You an Ignoranus?
The Lockdown Diary of Tony Edwards Logical Lockdown Lingo I’ve got a new word for our ever-expanding lockdown language. Ignoranus – one who is a bit of an arse for…
Comment: In Homage to Our Hospital, My Unexpected Week as a Royal Surrey Patient
By Ailsa Vincent Monday, January 4, 5.20pm In the dark, in the soft, gentle rain, I lie on the ground beside my car, considering my position. My mind is crystal-clear.…
XX Notes: Travel in the Time of Corona
Maria Rayner‘s observational, fortnightly column from a woman’s perspective… I’ve been travelling around quite a bit lately. At the weekend I enjoyed a gastronomic retreat in Argentina, and now I’m…
Effingham Eye: Conservation Area Under Threat, Special Needs Centre…
Chris Dick writes about: a threat to the conservation area and Neighbourhood Plan, a new special needs centre, one local club that is facing an uncertain financial future and, quite separately,…
Opinion: We Need to Stay Strong, Work Together and Protect Each Other
Since February 2020, Assistant Chief Constable Dave Miller has been leading Operation Apollo, Surrey Police and Sussex Police’s Covid-19 response. In this open letter, he shares his Covid experience and…
See Dragon story: GBC’s Explanation of Major Land Sale Notice Error ‘Borders on Arrogant’ Says Councillor
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