Author: David Nettleingham

Having left my role at the Whitstable branch of Woodcraft Folk this summer (which I set up in 2019), I am launching a Thanet group … Read more

As part of TMS’s Summer Open Week of short courses and workshops, I ran an afternoon of oral history training on 17th July. This was … Read more

The Re-drawing the Map and Re-sounding Margate workshops (20-21 May 2023) are a collaborative effort between me, the Sociologist-in-Residence, and the Sound, Art, Society students. … Read more

On the 20th and 21st May I will be running a drop-in workshop in the TMS gallery that I hope will provide the basis of … Read more

This weekend, TMS sent me off to Black Mountains College in Wales for a short course on building compost toilets. The community garden at Margate … Read more

The idea for a collaboration between the Cultural Studies programmes at Kent and the creative environment of The Margate School started my relationship with TMS, … Read more

The Margate School is gearing up for a big benefit gig on the 4th and 5th March, so I’ve packed up my tent once more … Read more

I am taking up space once again – occupying space. My campsite has re-emerged after its tragic loss to (pretend) developers back in November. This … Read more

On New Years Day 2023, we received word that The Margate School was no longer financially viable. Some funding that had been promised was being … Read more

In November, I spotted a funding call from the Joseph Rowntree Foundation seeking a producer for a project they were calling a ‘Collective Imagination Practitioners … Read more