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A virtual deposit leaves no traces

1st July, 202224th June, 2022 Cat James 0 Comments COVID-19, iwcp, money

We may have survived Dry January but I’ve still got a Christmas hangover. Not induced by overindulging in eggnog and

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"City of London" by Leonard Bentley
Isle of Wight 

Welcome (back) to the Roaring Twenties

14th November, 2021 Matthew Chatfield 0 Comments COVID-19

This article was first published in the Isle of Wight County Press in May 2021, just after the end of

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Kiss
County Press articles 

Should a private kiss be public property?

4th September, 2021 Cat James 0 Comments COVID-19, iwcp, politics

There have been many four-letter words used to describe Prime Minister Boris Johnson and his ministers. ‘Tory’ is the most

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Wish you were here?
Isle of Wight 

Open for business, but not for YOU?

2nd May, 2021 Cat James 0 Comments COVID-19, isle of wight, iwcp, tourism

Are there Isle of Wight natives who have yet to bob across the Solent to set foot in Hampshire? Perhaps

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School strike for climate
County Press articles 

Be the change you want to see

21st December, 202016th November, 2020 Cat James 0 Comments climate emergency, COVID-19, iwcp

The schoolgirl sits quietly at the back of the high-performance yacht. Her stillness contrasts with the perpetual motion of the

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Cat James in her homemade mask
County Press articles 

Will you be a masked superhero?

12th December, 202016th November, 2020 Cat James 0 Comments COVID-19, iwcp

It’s thirty years since the liberation of Romanian orphanages. In 1990, the world looked on in horror, disbelief and sorrow

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Bunting
County Press articles 

There’ll be no bunting for VCV Day

9th December, 202016th November, 2020 Cat James 0 Comments COVID-19, iwcp

I write this on the seventy-fifth anniversary of VE Day, when we came together to commemorate victory in Europe. Across

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Time is running out
County Press articles 

Wake up people, this is not a drill

7th December, 20205th September, 2021 Cat James 0 Comments climate emergency, COVID-19, iwcp

It’s hard to type while I’m holding my head in my hands, but I’ll have a go. This isn’t a

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