Two weeks with no column to write for my favourite local paper leaves me wondering how best to make a start in 2024. Let me kick off with a vote of thanks to Sainsbury’s in Hunstanton for stocking ‘Plant Pioneers’ vegan lemon and vegan chocolate cakes in their ‘Free From’ section, along with vegan mince pies. To remind those responsible for stocking the shelves that this gesture should be for life and not just for Christmas, please buy a vegan cake in Veganuary, even if it is only to donate it to the nearest Foodbank. Having confessed to having a sweet tooth, I must admit that I still prefer h…