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Community meal project in Ramsgate helps hundreds of people who are homeless or isolated
November 20, 2018
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Scores of people are brought together every week at a community kitchen in Ramsgate for those who are homeless, drug […]
News
‘No homeless here’ poster at Broadstairs pub and hotel due to threats made to staff
November 20, 2018
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Shepherd Neame brewery has insisted it does not discriminate against rough sleepers after a poster in the staff room at […]
News
Mum with her three-year-old daughter is robbed after man climbs in her car in Westgate
November 20, 2018
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A man has been arrested after a mum who was with her three-year-old daughter in Westgate was robbed and another […]
Education
Pyjama day and fundraising at St Gregory’s primary
November 20, 2018
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St.Gregory’s Catholic Primary School in Margate held the ultimate “dress down Friday”, in aid of Children in Need. Pupils headed […]
Events
Ramsgate teenager to perform to thousands with West End Kids troupe
November 20, 2018
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A Ramsgate teenager will perform in front of tens of thousands of people after winning a place with musical theatre […]
News
Wife, lover and his daughter found guilty of conspiracy to murder
November 20, 2018
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Three conspirators have been jailed for life after a series of botched murder plans. On Wednesday 29 November 2017 their […]
Events
Santa is coming to Broadstairs – here is his 2018 sleigh route
November 20, 2018
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Members of the Rotary Club of Broadstairs will be taking their Santa’s sleigh across the town next month. Members will […]
Events
Santa’s sleigh is coming to Ramsgate -here’s where and when for December 2018
November 20, 2018
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Members of Ramsgate Rotary Club have been busy preparing their Santa Sleigh ready for visiting various parts of the town […]
Opinion
Rebecca Gordon-Nesbitt: Jobs – why young people are the hardest hit
November 19, 2018
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The other day, I was talking to a young woman in Northwood. The good news was she had a job. […]
News
Thanet council reduces £4 first hour seasonal parking charge but increases fee for further hours
November 19, 2018
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Thanet council is expected to reduce the fee for the first hour of parking at seasonal car parks across the […]
News
Search mounted to find elderly, partially deaf dog Stanley
November 19, 2018
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A huge search has been mounted to find an elderly dog who bolted after being spooked by fireworks on November […]
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Ramsgate Town Council takes Thanet council to court in row over allotments sale
November 19, 2018
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Ramsgate Town Council has taken Thanet District Council to the High Court in a battle over former allotments. In 2017 […]
News
Signs targeting antisocial behaviour -including ‘ninja camping’- have been installed across Thanet
November 19, 2018
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New signs targeting anti-social behaviour have been installed across Thanet. Five designs have been created for the signs which highlight […]
Opinion
Alan Munns: How would a hard Brexit affect Thanet house prices?
November 19, 2018
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I have been asked a number of times recently what a hard Brexit would mean to the Thanet property market. […]
Opinion
Matthew Munson: When writing is murder
November 18, 2018
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Writing a murder mystery isn’t as easy as I thought. Knowing people who write them, and having performed in them […]
Opinion
Christine Tongue: Peace and dazzling dahlias at Quex
November 18, 2018
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Every three months or so I feel the urge to go to Quex Park. I have two friends who are […]
Community
Thanet community news: French evening, QEQM donation and more
November 18, 2018
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The League of Friends of the QEQM The League of Friends of the QEQM has recently paid for the provision […]
Education
Ramsgate Arts Primary School children left spellbound by magician, Magic Al
November 18, 2018
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‘It’s magic!’ was the enthusiastic response from four and five-year-olds at Ramsgate Arts Primary School after a special performance left […]
News
Birchington mum highlights childhood sexual abuse support group with brave video
November 18, 2018
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A Birchington mum’s video aimed at raising awareness of a child sexual abuse support group has gone viral with more […]
News
Thanet Winter Shelter for isle’s rough sleepers ready to open its doors
November 17, 2018
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People sleeping rough in Thanet will have the opportunity to get a bed, meals, showers and their washing done when […]
Events
Christmas light switch on events across Thanet
November 17, 2018
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Westwood Cross has switched on the light display with hundreds of people enjoying the entertainment yesterday (November 16) but there […]
News
Thanet Community Forest School now offers sessions for adults with learning disabilities
November 17, 2018
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Thanet Community Forest School in Dane Valley is branching out to offer social and therapeutic horticulture sessions for adults with […]
Galleries
Photos: Families enjoy the Christmas light switch on at Westwood Cross
November 17, 2018
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Photos by Frank Leppard Hundreds of people turned out for the big Westwood Cross Christmas light switch on event yesterday […]
Events
What’s on in Thanet November 17-18
November 17, 2018
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It’s the weekend and here are a few ideas to keep you amused. Model railway exhibition November 17-18, doors open […]
News
Thanet Citizens Advice Service warns of ‘substantial’ cutbacks in face of growing demand and cash losses
November 16, 2018
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Thanet’s Citizens Advice staff, trustees and volunteers have celebrated the work of an ‘extremely busy year’ but say funding issues […]
News
Warning issued as phone scammers target Thanet residents
November 16, 2018
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A warning has been issued for residents to be on their guard against scam callers. Birchington mum-of-two Victoria Grounds contacted […]
Events
Model railways to go on show at Broadstairs exhibition
November 16, 2018
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The Isle of Thanet Model Railway Society will be holding its annual model railway exhibition at St George’s School Broadstairs, […]
News
Traffic build-up following two car crash on Westwood Road
November 16, 2018
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A two car crash has blocked Westwood Road between Northwood Road and Rumsfield Road. The accident, which took place around […]
News
Part of a Ramsgate road is closed following a crash
November 16, 2018
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Part of a road in Ramsgate is closed off while emergency services deal with clearing debris from a crash today […]
Education
Newington pupils sing in sign language and soak teachers with water guns for Children In Need
November 16, 2018
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The official Children In Need song has been performed in British Sign Language (BSL) to a packed audience by pupils […]
