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Tiptoeing to a resumption ofservices | Simon Hoare MP

Covid has had impacts on so many elements of our lives. They have been in place for so long that sometimes it is quite...

The kindnessof strangers… | Simon Hoare

During this pandemic a light has shone very brightly – kind, community/neighbour focussed actions. Often, for the doer, a small thing; while for the...

There’s more to life than than Covid… | Simon Hoare

As hard as it may seem there is more to life than Covid and governments must be able to demonstrate to their electorates that...

No Time for Complacency | Simon Hoare

In the words of the Aretha Franklin song “Here We Go Again”. Covid seems like one of those film villains that despite shoot- ing, stabbing,...

Talking Trump | Simon Hoare

Given the electoral events in the USA I hope you will forgive me if I provide, this week, a few thoughts and comments on...

Autumn Lockdown | Simon Hoare

This Covid virus is a persistent one isn’t? There is absolutely no one who wanted to have tohave a second lockdown. However, the Government...

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The circle of stud life seasons

As weaning begins for this year’s foals, the stud begins to focus on sales, says Lucy Procter of The Glanvilles Stud August has disappeared in...

Wake up!

I often write about food production in this unstable world, and today’s world news only reinforces the message. I’m writing this on the last...