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Tag Archives: Sheilagh Matheson

Watch out, there’s a snitch about

Sheilagh Matheson takes on the curtain-twitchers as we face Lockdown Week 2.

31 March, 2020 in Comment, Emergency Services, Health, Most recent, Tennis.

Flights of fancy

Sheilagh Matheson, our avian correspondent, reports on a village plagued by….. peacocks.

28 January, 2020 in Attractions, Most recent, Style and Design, Tourism, Travel.

From Everest to Embleton, it’s a mountain of plastic, paper and polystyrene

Sheilagh Matheson walks on an award-winning beach but has to pick her way through a wasteland of rubbish. 

26 November, 2019 in Comment, Environment, Most recent, Tourism, Travel.

Advocate for an Advocaat

Sheilagh Matheson raises a glass or two.

6 November, 2019 in Comment, Cookery, Food and drink, Most recent, Television.

The town that doesn’t see itself

Sheilagh Matheson works in an African community so poor it can’t afford mirrors.

23 October, 2019 in Charities, Comment, Features, Medicine, Most recent, Television, Travel.

Nepal: Goodbye pink Chanel lipstick and other tales

Last week we published a piece about Nepal. Sheilagh Matheson, a recent traveller to the mountain nation, recalls an episode close to every woman’s heart…

7 April, 2019 in Fashion, Most recent, Tourism, Travel.

Jam Slam

Sheilagh Matheson survives a  marmalade lovefest deep in the Lake District.

21 March, 2016 in Attractions, Festivals, Food and drink, Most recent.

My life behind chocolate bars

In the weeks before Christmas, chocolate producers work flat out to meet delivery deadlines. But for Sheilagh Matheson, packing chocolates means life has come full circle.

7 December, 2015 in Business, Food and drink, Most recent.

Confessions of a Middle Class Woman

Sheilagh Matheson on the secret stashes we all keep….

10 May, 2013 in Comment, Most recent.

The Baroness T’s Death? Don’t Make Me Laugh

Maggie jokes? There’re a weird joke in themselves, says writer Sheilagh Matheson

16 April, 2013 in Comment, Most recent, Politics.

Biking Through Burma: High Hopes, Doubtful Prospects

Sheilagh Matheson has returned from a month’s trip to Burma, travelling by bike, boat, bus, tut-tut, rickshaw, train and Honda 50

3 April, 2013 in Comment, Features, Most recent, Tourism, Travel.

In Record Time

When was the last time you just sat and listened to music? Simply sat there and listened. Sheilagh Matheson went to a place where you can do just that.

4 April, 2012 in Art and Leisure, Most recent, Music.

London Riots: A View from the 42nd Floor

Sheilagh Matheson finds a huge gap between the two Britains as she travels home to Tyneside from a riot torn capital The 42nd floor of the NatWest Tower in London is a champagne bar called Vertigo, entry by reservation only, breath-taking views. It’s early evening and small groups of 20-30 year olds chat and laugh, sipping…

11 August, 2011 in Comment, Most recent, Police, Politics.

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