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Emergency services attend medical incident at Broadstairs railway station
November 29, 2023
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Emergency services have been called to Broadstairs railway station this evening [November 29] to reports of a person suffering a […]
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Police investigate report of sexual assault in Margate
November 29, 2023
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Officers investigating a sexual assault in Margate are appealing for information. At around 3.25am today November 2), a man reportedly […]
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Ramsgate hairdresser told by Southern Water to return home – but says family will be homeless as there is no way to access the property
November 29, 2023
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Ramsgate hairdresser Marcello Marino says he and his family are facing homelessness because Southern Water has told them to move […]
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No trains to run on Southeastern network during strike action by train drivers’ union
November 29, 2023
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Strike action by the ASLEF union is due to take place across the Southeastern network on Wednesday 6 December meaning […]
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Report concludes man jailed for Thanet robberies died in prison due to brain injury caused by heart attack
November 29, 2023
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A man jailed for six years in 2019 for two knife-point robberies in Thanet died in prison of hypoxic brain […]
Sport
Narrow victory for Thanet Wanderers Ladies
November 29, 2023
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By Ian Lodge Beckenham Ladies 10 Thanet Wanderers Ladies 17 Thanet Ladies went on the long trip up to Beckenham […]
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Rock fall takes place at cliffs between Dumpton Gap and Ramsgate
November 29, 2023
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A substantial rock fall has taken place at cliffs between Dumpton Gap and Ramsgate At this time of the year […]
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Masterplan created for proposals to upgrade Jackey Bakers rec in Ramsgate
November 29, 2023
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Thanet council members will discuss proposals for the upgrade of Jackey Bakers rec in Ramsgate that would include a sports […]
Education
Sporting St Gregory’s offers to host local school events
November 29, 2023
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The world of sport opportunities is expanding for children at St Gregory’s Catholic Primary in Margate. Head Teacher Dave Walker […]
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Consultation opens on possible sale/community takeover of eight county windmills including Drapers Mill in Margate
November 29, 2023
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Kent County Council (KCC) is now consulting on proposals for eight public windmills, including Drapers Mill in Margate, in a […]
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Loving home wanted for rescue dog who was kept in a cellar from birth
November 28, 2023
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A bouncy rescue dog who spent his puppyhood confined in a cellar is looking for a loving new home through […]
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Crews attend tumble dryer fire at property in Minster
November 28, 2023
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Kent Fire and Rescue Service was called to reports of a tumble dryer alight at a flat in Molineux Road, […]
Education
Wellesley Haddon Dene School scoops two top nature conservation awards
November 28, 2023
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Wellesley Haddon Dene School in Broadstairs is the winner of two honours at The Green School Awards run by Social […]
Opinion
Labour parliamentary candidate for East Thanet Polly Billington: The Autumn statement and Thanet
November 28, 2023
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When news broke about 500 jobs going at Pfizer in Sandwich, it felt like another hammer blow for the local […]
Education
Newington children explore behind the scenes at Southeastern’s Ramsgate depot
November 28, 2023
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Southeastern has opened the doors to the Ramsgate depot to welcome children from Newington Community Primary School to experience a […]
Education
It’s in the stars for St Peter’s Junior School astronomers
November 28, 2023
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Star struck youngsters at St Peter’s Juniors are continuing their fascination with the cosmos. The school has already hosted an […]
Sport
Three second half tries earn Wanderers hard fought victory
November 28, 2023
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By Colin Whiteley Thanet Wanderers RUFC 2s 27- 7 Snowdown C.W. RFC This fixture was rearranged from the warmth of […]
Education
Virtual Reality delights students at St Laurence CE Junior Academy
November 28, 2023
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St Laurence CE Junior Academy students across the school engaged in an immersive day of Virtual Reality (VR) workshops on […]
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Residents say ‘leave our road alone’ as county council reveals double yellow lines plan
November 27, 2023
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Angry residents have raised a petition against proposals for double yellow lines along three roads in Ramsgate and another in […]
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Talented Westgate cake sculptor to appear on Canada’s The Big Bake
November 27, 2023
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Talented Westgate cake-maker Nicola Bradshaw will appear on TV screens after taking on a ‘Big Bake’ challenge in Canada. Nicola, […]
Education
Upton reading ambassadors in action at St Mildred’s Infant School
November 27, 2023
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When it comes to reading, children at Upton Juniors in Broadstairs are never lost for words. Literacy is a core […]
Events
Santa due at RAF Manston History Museum – with his helicopter
November 27, 2023
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Santa will be holding his grotto in a helicopter when he arrives at the RAF Manston History Museum this weekend […]
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Broadstairs Post Office at Paydens Pharmacy shuts for good
November 27, 2023
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Broadstairs Post Office- at Paydens Pharmacy on The Broadway – has shut permanently from today (November 27) due to the […]
Community
Appeal for help to spread festive joy with Community Kindness -Thanet Christmas gift scheme
November 27, 2023
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Community Kindness-Thanet is appealing for help to fulfil its annual mission to provide gifts to hundreds of isle children and […]
Events
Thanet pantos for 2023
November 27, 2023
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Sleeping Beauty The Sarah Thorne Theatre in Broadstairs brings its traditional pantomime to the stage in December for its 12th […]
News
Walpole Bay tidal pool shut due to storm damage
November 27, 2023
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The Walpole Bay tidal pool in Cliftonville is closed after suffering damage during the stormy weather on Friday (November 24). […]
Events
Photos: Christmas comes to Thanet with festive light switch-ons
November 27, 2023
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Christmas light switch-on fun took place over the weekend in Margate, Broadstairs, Birchington and Ramsgate. Crowds turned out for entertainment, […]
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Application for works to make Margate’s Theatre Royal ‘watertight’ submitted to council
November 26, 2023
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An application for listed building consent for repairs to the roof, parapets and chimney, plus the creation of new access […]
Community
Community news: Co-op Pioneers, QEQM Friends, RNLI Ramsgate, Margate WI, email from Santa, KCV, Mika’s Mutts, Driftwood Mews and Martha Trust
November 26, 2023
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Co-op Member Pioneers Co-op Member Pioneers across Thanet met with local causes to celebrate the amazing totals that Co-op Members […]
Events
Cliftonville team compiles Echoes of England: The Margate Songbook
November 26, 2023
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By Jodie Nesling A fascinating community project that explores perceptions of England through music will culminate in four concerts staged […]
Community
Westgate golfer George gets ready to lose locks in aid of Prostate Cancer UK
November 26, 2023
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All year retired builder George Sparrow has been growing his hair in preparation for a charity shave. George, who is […]
Business
Cousins at helm of Wedding and Events at Quex scoop highly commended industry award
November 26, 2023
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Two cousins who took over the Quex Park wedding venue and onsite café in 2020 have scooped a highly commended […]
Opinion
Matthew Munson: Sharing fun times and settling in at university
November 26, 2023
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I’m writing this week’s column on Friday, as I have a quiet half an hour before my university course starts, […]
