House to Home – February 2012
Hastings is famous for its history of smuggling. One of my favourite displays at the Smugglers Adventure, St Clements Caves in the Old Town is of the horse shoes ...
House to Home – January 2012
The Queen got it right again, focusing her Christmas message on the essential items in all of our lives: family, friends and community. She observed that family stretches wider ...
House to Home – December 2011
There is much talk in Government about how to rebalance the economy. How to encourage industries other than financial services so the country is better protected against future booms ...
House to Home – November 2011
Planning Ahead Each year we observe that Christmas seems to get earlier and earlier. Who spotted the first decorations for sale in October? And Debenhams already has a ...
House to Home – October 2011
One year on This time last year we woke on the morning of October 6th to the grim sight of our pier in full flame. It was on every national news ...
House to Home – September 2011
Remember the day you got your GCSE results? Or like me, was it your O-levels? The nervousness, fear and hope with which you collect those envelopes and see the results is one that nobody forgets. There are, as we ...
House to Home – August 2011
Published 4 August 2011 THIS is a remarkable week. It is our annual celebration of Old Town Carnival week and we have had back to back events. The best way to raise money is to do it with fun activities. ...
House to Home – July 2011
Published 1 July 2011 On Friday, June 24, I attended the opening of the newly refurbished Jackson Hall in Portland Place, up the hill from Priory Meadow, along a residential street. This is an old School, with the traditional two entrances, one for girls, ...
House to Home – June 2011
Published 3 June 2011 SOMETIMES, Westminster feels very remote from home. For instance, when politicians want to debate the constitution, or their own salaries, I groan at the lack of relevance to our every day lives at home. But other times, ...
House to Home – May 2011 Rye
Published 12 May 2011 I cannot disguise the fact that I love elections. Whatever anyone feels about politicians or our political system, Election Day is the moment of truth for candidates. It is true, that some elected positions appear “safe”, and incumbents ...
