Between The Lines
Paul's own unique take on the issues of the day
Wednesday 1 May 2024
Rye micropub offers model for East London
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The search for reasonably priced, good value pubs can be a long and arduous one. But someone has to do it. A recent example, that offers som...
Monday 29 April 2024
Spring has sprung
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The bluebells in Wanstead Park have burst forth over recent weeks, creating a carpet of colour across Chalet Wood. The bluebells have become...
Monday 22 April 2024
Football in need of reform - starting with VAR, player play acting and dodgy offsides
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The football season is reaching its climax. Arsenal, Liverpool and Manchester City competing for the Premiership. West Ham and Spurs hoping ...
Saturday 13 April 2024
Campaigns to defend the local community are vital for democracy
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Campaigning has never been more important than it is today when it comes to retaining precious community assets. There is a proud tradition ...
Monday 8 April 2024
Loss of George will be a blow for Wanstead
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Many local people will have been disappointed to learn that the George pub in Wanstead is soon to cease being a Wetherspoons outlet. There a...
Tuesday 2 April 2024
Review of Wild Men by David Torrance
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published by Bloomsbury. £20 The main achievement of the first Labour Government of 1924 proved to be demonstrating that they were not wild...
Sunday 31 March 2024
Skylarks need protection
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The skylarks of Wanstead Flats have been an important part of the biodiversity of the area for many years. If you are taking an Easter walk ...
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