Bookstop Behind Bars?
Temporary fencing has been erected around the lawn area outside the now-closed Pontins/NISA shop.
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Sir Winston Churchill
In the same year that we have celebrated the 80th anniversary of D-Day, the largest amphibian invasion in the history of warfare, we also mark 150 years since the birth of Sir Winston Churchill.
Making a Difference Locally
Here at the newsletter, we would like to join the Monday Club in thanking the staff at NISA for nominating us each for a share of the Making a Difference Locally (MADL) fund, before the NISA store closed in September.
Castle News – November 2024
It was another busy month at The Castle! Whilst the karaoke and Old Skool discos were scaled back for the impending winter season, October saw the start of a new regular slot: Sunday Funday Vibes!
Where have you been?
This month, the newsletter took a trip to a ‘virtual’ Germany! Not quite the real country, but the Cinque Ports Arms in New Romney went German for a weekend at the beginning of October, hosting Oktoberfest.
Obituary – Barbara Rose Little
The CCN team were saddened to learn of the death of Barbara Little in August. She passed away peacefully in the comfort of the home she had known for the last 36 years and with her youngest daughter with her.
Green Piece – November 2024
Whether you are having a pre-Christmas clear out or just bored with that thingamy on the shelf, ask yourself, “Should I bin it, recycle it, sell it or give it away?”
Superstitions – November 2024
This month, to tie in with both themes of fire and war, I am going to delve into the superstition that it is unlucky to light three cigarettes from one match – or, these days, one flick of a lighter.
Bigger, Better, Stronger…Northern Lights, Again!
It seems to have been a good year for seeing the Northern Lights in the South East! The famous Aurora Borealis, also known as the Northern Lights, were visible across many parts of the country.