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London Grammar latest gig announced for Dreamland Summer Series
August 2, 2021
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Tickets go on sale tomorrow (August 3) for the latest gig announced for Dreamland. London Grammar will be coming to amusement […]
News
Winners announced in young filmmakers’ Covid Challenge
August 2, 2021
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The winners of a Kent Film Foundation challenge for young people aged 13 to 19 have been announced. The foundation […]
Sport
Broadstairs 1st XI defeat Ashford to strengthen position in promotion race
August 2, 2021
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By David Fox Broadstairs 1st XI pulled-off a dramatic win at home to Ashford to further strengthen their case for […]
Events
Circo Rum Ba Ba in Ramsgate – and a promised return show next month
August 2, 2021
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Circo Rum Ba Ba came to Ramsgate yesterday (August 1) and performed their magnificent L’Hotel in Charlotte Court and they […]
Opinion
Margate man in the stands – The Thanet derby
August 2, 2021
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Millwall versus West Ham, United against Liverpool, the North-London derby, The Old Firm derby, Benfica vs Sporting, ‘derby di Milano’, […]
News
Photos: Margate Carnival organisers hold fun-filled day in place of town parade
August 1, 2021
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Margate Carnival may not have gone ahead this year but that hasn’t stopped organisers putting on quite the show for […]
Opinion
Opinion with Matthew Munson: At the sharp end of history
August 1, 2021
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I am now double-jabbed – it’s funny the words that enter our lexicon, isn’t it? A year ago, no-one would […]
News
Heritage diesel locomotives pull into Thanet stations on railtour
August 1, 2021
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By John Horton Railway enthusiasts were once again able to see another Railtour arrive at Margate on Saturday (July 31) […]
News
Thanet Wanderers to host ‘Inner Warrior’ day to get more girls and women into rugby
August 1, 2021
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Thanet Wanderers is holding an open day aimed at recruiting more girls and women into rugby. Held in association with […]
News
Photos: Thanet Vintage Bus Road Run gets underway
August 1, 2021
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The Thanet Vintage Bus Road Run is underway with vehicles making a leisurely trip around the Thanet Coastline. Buses set […]
Community
Thanet community news: Rotary, Bird Wise, The Margate School and Boys & Maughan
August 1, 2021
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The Rotary Club of Westgate & Birchington We are supporting the charity Hope For Tomorrow which provides mobile cancer care […]
Events
Scaled back Lark in the Park LITE event returning to Ramsgate
August 1, 2021
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A reimagined Lark in the Park is returning to Government Acre in Ramsgate this month with new inflatables and a […]
Events
Women in Photography exhibition to go on show in Ramsgate
July 31, 2021
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Talented female photographers in Thanet will be displaying their work in an exhibition this August. Women in Photography exhibition runs […]
News
Charity match in memory of Gary Neat raised cash for blood cancer and lymphoma charities
July 31, 2021
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A charity football match in memory of former Ramsgate resident Gary Neat has raised funds for Blood Cancer UK and […]
News
Margate footpath finally reopens after six year closure
July 31, 2021
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Quality Court pathway in Margate has finally reopened after being shut to the public for some six years. The pathway, […]
News
Man in his 70s assaulted and items stolen after duo force way into Ramsgate property
July 31, 2021
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Police are investigating after two men forced their way into a Ramsgate property, assaulted a man in his 70s and […]
News
Teen airlifted with leg injury following Dane Valley crash
July 31, 2021
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An 18–year-old was airlifted to the William Harvey Hospital in Ashford last night (July 30) after crashing his moped. Kent […]
News
Find out more about The Medway Queen from preservation society members today
July 31, 2021
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The Medway Queen paddle steamer, which arrived in Ramsgate on July 18,will remain in the commercial quay for another week […]
Events
‘Hands, Faces, Ramsgate – The year Christmas was cancelled’ exhibition to take place at Ramsgate Port
July 31, 2021
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An unusual exhibition documenting the winter of 2020 during the covid pandemic will go on display at Ramsgate Port next […]
News
Covid vaccination bus stopping at Westwood Cross to offer walk-in service
July 30, 2021
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A vaccination bus will be at Westwood Cross shopping centre car park on Sunday (August 1). The bus will have […]
News
Thanet schoolchildren benefit from Broadstairs Tesco Extra hampers
July 30, 2021
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Schoolchildren in Thanet are receiving healthy handouts from colleagues at Tesco Extra in Broadstairs. The team at the store are […]
News
Cabinet members agree to community asset transfer of Granville Theatre
July 30, 2021
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Cabinet members at Thanet District Council have agreed to transfer the Granville Theatre into the hands of a community organisation […]
News
Former councillor Ian Driver due in court accused of criminal damage
July 30, 2021
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A former councillor charged with seven counts of criminal damage is due in court on Monday (August 2). Ian Driver, […]
News
Broadstairs aunt who saved niece’s life sets up family first aid event
July 30, 2021
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A healthcare worker who saved the life of her niece when she stopped breathing after a seizure has set up […]
News
Heritage diesel locomotives scheduled to pass through Thanet
July 30, 2021
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UPDATE: Thunderer has failed its ‘fitness to run’ exam at Leicester and so will not be running on Saturday. Instead, […]
News
Police attend crash involving two cars in Nash Lane in Margate
July 30, 2021
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Police have attended a crash involving two cars in Nash Lane in Margate. The collision happened just before 8am today […]
News
Ramsgate’s tiny Ring Ring Ice Cream parlour launches new weekly specials
July 30, 2021
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They say size isn’t everything and in the case of Ring Ring Ice Cream that couldn’t be more true. The […]
Events
Humour and music with Anthony John Clarke at Rosslyn Court
July 29, 2021
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Irish performer Anthony John Clarke will play at Rosslyn Court in Sweyn Road, Cliftonville this Sunday (August 1). He writes […]
News
Two appear in court after man attacked in Dane Valley
July 29, 2021
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Two people have been charged after a man was attacked in Margate. Kent Police was called to a residential property […]
News
Seven wildflower meadow sites created in Thanet council scheme
July 29, 2021
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Thanet District Council has created seven wildflower meadow sites across the isle. The scheme led by the council’s Open Spaces […]
News
£6.5m government investment for Thanet for flooding and coastal erosion protection
July 29, 2021
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Thanet will benefit from £6.5m of investment to help protect against flooding and coastal erosion. The funding comes as part […]
Events
Get ready for the second First Friday event in Margate
July 29, 2021
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By Dan Thompson Shops opening late, buskers and DJs, open studios, and a few surprises are planned for the second […]
Business
GMB union calls for Thanet to get share of ‘net zero’ wind turbine fabrication jobs
July 29, 2021
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The GMB union is campaigning for Thanet, Medway and Swale to get a fair share of 30,000 new steel fabrication […]
