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Matthew Munson: Beginnings – and endings
January 20, 2019
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Most writers – me included – always hope to get feedback from people reading their work. More than anything, I […]
Events
Wrestling inspired poetry slam championship to be held in Margate
January 20, 2019
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A wrestling-inspired poetry slam night will take place in Margate. After two sold-out shows at Margate Bookie, the poetry slam […]
Events
LGBT hub for 18 to 25-year-olds to launch in Thanet
January 20, 2019
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Just Like Us,the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) charity for young people, is launching a new initiative in Thanet. […]
Events
Jane Wenham-Jones: Absolutely Fabulous line-up for BroadstairsLit in 2019
January 20, 2019
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Here at BroadstairsLit we are excited to announce our 2019 programme of events – featuring a dazzling array of personalities […]
News
Revealed: Thanet among the worst in the country for GP shortages
January 20, 2019
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Thanet has one of the worst GP to patient ratios in the country with more than 2,500 patients for one […]
Community
Thanet community news: Volunteers, lifesaving skills, primary panto fun and more
January 20, 2019
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The League of Friends of the QEQM Hospital The League of Friends of the QEQM Hospital is making an urgent […]
Education
Hartsdown Academy alert to parents as boiler issues continue
January 20, 2019
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Hartsdown school in Margate is closed to all students, other than Year 11 and the Sixth Form, tomorrow (January 21) […]
News
Cyclist taken to hospital following Ramsgate crash
January 20, 2019
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Police and ambulance have attended a crash in Ramsgate this morning (January 20). A cyclist was hit by a car […]
News
Fundraiser for little boy traumatised after mask raiders smashed into Ramsgate home
January 19, 2019
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A little boy has been so traumatised after masked raiders smashed their way into a Ramsgate property that he is […]
News
Man added to police Most Wanted list over Ramsgate robbery
January 19, 2019
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A man has been added to Kent Police’s most wanted list in connection with an offence in Thanet. Tyler McNeil […]
News
Updated timetable for Manston airport Development Consent Order hearings published
January 19, 2019
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The timetable has been published for the Planning Inspectorate examination of the Development Consent Order application by firm RiverOak Strategic […]
Events
Free music festival Rock the Pav to raise funds for charity
January 19, 2019
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Get ready to Rock the Pav for charity tomorrow (January 20). Admission is free to the mini festival that starts […]
News
Ramsgate woman in her 90s robbed twice in two days and shoved to the floor by same man
January 18, 2019
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A woman in her 90s has been robbed twice in two days by a man who went to her Ramsgate […]
News
Thanet council will pay £2 million towards the Thanet Parkway Station project
January 18, 2019
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Thanet council will foot £2 million of the bill for the proposed parkway station at Cliffsend. The funding was agreed […]
News
Decision date announced for hyper-acute stroke units which will mean removal of service from Margate’s QEQM
January 18, 2019
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A final decision on the location for three hyper-acute units across Kent & Medway is expected to be made on […]
Events
Turner Prize dates at Turner Contemporary announced
January 18, 2019
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The Turner Prize will be hosted at Turner Contemporary from September. In May it was announced that the gallery had […]
News
Police appeal for dashcam footage after man attacked in Cliftonville
January 18, 2019
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Kent Police is appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage following an assault in Cliftonville that left a man with facial […]
News
Man arrested after bomb squad called to Ramsgate is released
January 18, 2019
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A 65-year-old man arrested on suspicion of making or knowingly having control of explosives in suspicious circumstances after three Ramsgate streets […]
News
Kent Police will hold a two week gun amnesty
January 18, 2019
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Kent Police is appealing for people to hand in unwanted or illegally held guns during a two week surrender of […]
News
Dark tales inspire crazy creations by Westgate cake-maker
January 17, 2019
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Take a ‘chaotic’ kitchen, piles of fondant, flour and eggs and a pinch of dark tales from the likes of […]
News
Police at scene of Ramsgate Road crash
January 17, 2019
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Police have been called to Broadstairs following a crash. Officers are in attendance at Ramsgate Road, close to the Blueberry […]
Business
St Lawrence Tavern in Ramsgate announces reopening date
January 17, 2019
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The St Lawrence Tavern in Ramsgate will reopen to punters on February 1. The pub, in St Lawrence High Street, […]
News
County councillors back plans to charge for tipping of non-household waste at recycling centres
January 17, 2019
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County councillors have backed plans to charge for non-household waste at the Household Waste and Recycling Centres (HWRC), including those […]
Education
Newington primary pupils head into the rainforest
January 17, 2019
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A jungle expedition is underway for children at Newington Community Primary School in Ramsgate. For the next two terms Year […]
News
Birchington pensioner Ronald kicks the habit after 62 years as a smoker
January 16, 2019
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A Birchington 73-year-old has quit smoking after a whopping 62 years. Ronald Muggeridge says he is “elated” to have kicked […]
Business
Margate’s Ministry of Pies will close this month
January 16, 2019
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Margate’s gluten free restaurant, the Ministry of Pies, will close at the end of this month (January 31) due to […]
News
Cash and passports from Ramsgate burglary dumped but jewellery still missing
January 16, 2019
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Jewellery has been stolen from a Ramsgate property – but the thieves dumped a safe containing cash and passports also […]
News
Police appeal to find missing teen thought to be in Ramsgate
January 16, 2019
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UPDATE: Hannah has been found safe and well A teenage girl missing from Strood could be in Ramsgate, say Kent […]
Sport
U11s at SMS Football celebrate new kits from sponsors
January 16, 2019
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U11s at Ramsgate’s SMS Football Club are looking snazzy on the pitch thanks to sponsorship from local firms. The team […]
Events
Schools invite to join Ramsgate heritage project
January 16, 2019
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Ramsgate’s Remarkable Residents is one of the projects which will be held by community activity group Discovery Planet C.I.C as […]
