by Terry Prue | Apr 10, 2025 | News
The Government has nailed its colours very firmly to two masts: Growth and Devolution. It is consulting, but with very short timescales and a clear message that, unless local authorities can agree new arrangements among themselves, the Deputy PM will impose a...
by Terry Prue | Apr 10, 2025 | News
From the audience feedback it is fair to say that Julia Elton held the capacity audience spellbound with her February talk for us on ‘John Smeaton: The Making of an Engineering Genius’. As a follow up for those who want to delve further in to the history...
by Terry Prue | Mar 10, 2025 | Climate Matters, News
Since last month’s review of the past and peer at the future, things have gone from bad to worse. President Trump is bent on exceeding predictions as he dismantles state support for tackling climate change and pledges to “Drill, baby, drill”. There is little we can do...
by Terry Prue | Feb 22, 2025 | News
You may have noticed Louise Brooks and her colleagues starring on the cover of the latest Ramsgate Recorder. We approached Louise to tell us more about the Ramsgate Space CIC and as a result will be adding them to our talks programme later this year! We were impressed...
by Terry Prue | Feb 21, 2025 | News
On Thursday 30th January Ramsgate Society Members attended a “packed house” at the San Clu Hotel for a talk by David Walton, Chairman of the Cervia Steam Tug Preservation Trust. Members will be aware that the Cervia has been lying in the Smeaton Dry Dock in Ramsgate...
by Terry Prue | Jan 26, 2025 | Climate Matters, News
Los Angeles Wildfires – rawpixel.com / U.S. Department of Agriculture Creative Commons licence 2024: First the bad news! Last year was declared the hottest year on record and the first calendar year to pass the Paris Agreement’s 1.5°C target. At the time the...
