What Kneecap won’t tell you about growing up in Belfast Monday, 5 May, 2025 The three members of Irish rap band Kneecap are ‘ceasefire babies’: they grew up on the streets of Belfast around the time of the Good Friday Agreement in 1998. So did I. But the similarities between me and the band end there. On a November night in 2001, I was at the cinema with my brother. In Belfast, one of the best cinemas at the time was in Yorkgate. Unfortunately, it was situated at what is... Opinions
Camberley Scout Hut 12th April 2025 Was amazing to pop along to the monthly cake sale in St Mary's Camberley this morning in support of Camberley 478 Scout Group’s building regeneration which is... Local News
Our nation has a real opportunity this coming VE Day that will not come around again 8th April 2025 Last month saw the last of "The Few" pass way. John 'Paddy' Hemingway, the last surviving pilot of the Battle of Britain died at the age of 105. John was one of... Opinions
Israel has the blueprint for how you achieve stronger defence and growth 5th March 2025 What links the Romans greatest feat of engineering in Britain and the 40th President of the United States? Hadrian’s Wall, an archeological treasure trove and... Opinions
Monopoly or politics, the skill is the same – calculating the value and necessity of trade-offs 10th January 2025 Like many families do to work off Christmas dinner, we settled down this year for a ‘friendly’ game of Monopoly. The age, experience, and tactics were varied... Opinions
The Donald and what his presidency might mean for British defence 21st November 2024 When Rachel Reeves clambered up to her third-floor office in One Horse Guards each morning over the past hundred and twenty days or so, you would be forgiven... Articles
Response to my letter to the SoS for Defence over VAT on Service Families schooling 20th November 2024 I finally got a response from Ministry of Defence from my letter to Rachel Reeves & John Healey on the impact of the VAT imposition on Service Families and... Local News
Supporting Surrey's Farmers 16th November 2024 Early morning start today to meet Jim on his arable farm in Surrey. Farms like his keep food on our shelves and our bellies full. They operate at razor thin... Local News
Camberley Christmas Cracker 16th November 2024 Really enjoyed the Camberley Christmas Cracker today! What a fabulous community event. Food was stunning and varied, the entertainment phenomenal, as always... Local News
Guru Nanak Dev Ji's Gurpurb 15th November 2024 It was absolutely brilliant to attend Guru Nanak Dev Ji's Gurpurb this evening in #Camberley. He was the the first Guru and founder of the Sikh religion. I... Local News
