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  • [ May 21, 2022 ] Free Girls Rugby Club to launch at Thanet Wanderers Sport
  • [ May 21, 2022 ] The Malle Beach Mile race underway on Margate Main Sands Events
  • [ May 21, 2022 ] Last weeks remaining to apply to council fund to help tenants and homeowners in arrears due to impact of covid News
  • [ May 21, 2022 ] Thanet business news: Faith in Strangers, Boys & Maughan, River Runner and hospitality openings, closures and sales Business
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Month: August 2017

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Emergency services at scene of St Peter’s Road collision

August 31, 2017 Kathy Bailes 0

Emergency services are at the scene of a crash in St Peter’s Road. The incident, towards the Broadstairs end of […]

News

A Lee Jeans crew has been filming in Margate

August 31, 2017 Kathy Bailes 0

Film crews in Margate today (August 31) have been shooting scenes for Lee Jeans. The film is expected to be […]

News

Three school-age boys have been arrested after police found a stolen car dumped in Ramsgate

August 31, 2017 Kathy Bailes 2

Three teenagers have been arrested after officers recovered a stolen car in Ramsgate. In the early hours of this morning […]

Community

QEQM Rainbow Ward gets a boost from the Westgate United Services Club

August 31, 2017 Kathy Bailes 0

Westgate United Services Club has donated a fabulous £2,105 to the children’s Rainbow Ward at QEQM Hospital in Margate. The […]

News

Five Thanet developments that never got off the ground

August 31, 2017 Kathy Bailes 3

On Tuesday (August 29) Ramsgate celebrated the opening of the new Wetherspoon pub, the Royal Victoria Pavilion, which has brought […]

News

The family of talented artist and musician Paul Butters pay tribute to “gifted, loved young man”

August 31, 2017 Kathy Bailes 0

The family of gifted artist and musician Paul Butters from Ramsgate have paid a touching tribute following his death just […]

Sport

Invite to the Thanet Wanderers Rugby Club open day

August 30, 2017 Kathy Bailes 0

Thanet Wanderers Rugby Club is holding a community open day on Sunday, September 17 from 10am to 1pm. This traditional […]

Community

Celebrity hairdresser Marcello teams up with the Addington Street Fair for Oasis fundraiser

August 30, 2017 Kathy Bailes 0

Be a cut above the rest and help a vital Thanet charity at the same time during this weekend’s Addington […]

News

Police investigation into spate of graffiti damage in Birchington

August 30, 2017 Kathy Bailes 0

Police officers investigating a report of criminal damage in Birchington are appealing for witnesses. Kent Police received a report that […]

Events

The Ravensgate Arms dedicates its opening night to fundraise in memory of Paul Butters

August 30, 2017 Kathy Bailes 0

The Ravensgate Arms in Ramsgate will dedicate its pop-up opening night tomorrow (August 31) to the memory of former employee […]

News

A road in Ramsgate is closed following a “multiple vehicle” crash

August 30, 2017 Kathy Bailes 0

Police have closed a road in Ramsgate following a crash involving six cars. Police officers and ambulance staff are currently […]

News

Trial date set for former Thanet councillor Helen Smith but another delay for Konnor Collins

August 30, 2017 Kathy Bailes 0

Former councillor Helen Smith will stand trial at Canterbury Crown Court on Monday (September 4) on charges of theft, assault […]

Events

A Ramsgate traffic light engineer has competed in the world bog snorkelling championships

August 29, 2017 Kathy Bailes 0

Ramsgate has been represented at a world championship competition – for bog snorkelling. Resident Dave Fuller took up the challenge […]

Community

Margate 5-year-old Lilly-Mae Buckley scoops seventh place in world street dance championships

August 29, 2017 Kathy Bailes 0

A five-year-old from Margate has scooped seventh place in a world dance contest – less than a year after she […]

News

Ramsgate woman sentenced for making 999 hoax calls

August 29, 2017 Kathy Bailes 0

A 39-year-old Ramsgate woman has been sentenced by magistrates for making hoax 999 calls. Charlotte Jaquiline Walkinshaw was sentenced on […]

News

Police called to death of father of teenager who tragically died at Herne Bay rail station

August 29, 2017 Kathy Bailes 0

The father of teenager Taiyah Peebles, who tragically died on rail tracks at Herne Bay last month, has been found […]

News

Police called to report of man’s death in Ramsgate

August 29, 2017 Kathy Bailes 0

Kent Police officers were called to Wellington Crescent on Sunday to a report of a man’s death. Police say the […]

News

Former Thanet councillors Konnor Collins and Helen Smith due in court today

August 29, 2017 Kathy Bailes 0

Former Thanet councillors Helen Smith and Konnor Collins – listed as Kevin and also known as Kevan – are due […]

Business

The former Thanet Gazette building in Margate will be converted to include a gallery, cafe and studios

August 29, 2017 Kathy Bailes 0

The former isle of Thanet Gazette building in Margate will be converted into offices a cafe/restaurant, Pilates and Yoga studio […]

Sport

Broadstairs CC 1st team miss out on promotion despite Gore Court win

August 29, 2017 Kathy Bailes 0

Broadstairs CC 1st XI Despite a thrilling 5 run win away to Gore Court on Saturday, a win for St […]

News

Emergency services called to a child knocked down in Ramsgate

August 29, 2017 Kathy Bailes 0

Emergency services were called to King Street in Ramsgate yesterday (August 28) after a child was knocked down by a […]

Property

Customers of a proposed seven-storey hotel in Cliftonville will be encouraged to leave the car at home

August 28, 2017 Kathy Bailes 6

Customers of a proposed seven-storey high hotel in Cliftonville will be encouraged to travel to the venue by public transport. […]

Opinion

Matthew Munson: Nerds rule the planet

August 28, 2017 Kathy Bailes 1

I was accused of being a nerd the other day. I was surprised, as I thought everyone knew that already. […]

Galleries

Photos: Thousands visit Ramsgate seafront festival fun

August 28, 2017 Kathy Bailes 0

Thousands of people turned out for the Ramsgate Seaside Rocks Festival this Bank Holiday weekend. The event, organised by The […]

News

Dinosaur surprise for shoppers at Westwood Cross

August 28, 2017 Kathy Bailes 0

Prankster Aaron Crascall surprised shoppers at Westwood Cross last week when he turned up with a dinosaur! The 34-year-old comedian […]

Events

More than 1,000 classic and vintage vehicles will be at the Palm Bay OhSoRetroShow

August 28, 2017 Kathy Bailes 1

Classic and retro car enthusiasts will be able to check out more than 1,000 vehicles at this year’s OhSoRetroShow in […]

Business

These photos show how much the Royal Victoria Pavilion has been transformed for the official opening

August 28, 2017 Kathy Bailes 6

Tomorrow (August 29) at 8am Mayor of Ramsgate Cllr Trevor Shonk and the Mayoress Mandy Shonk will officially opens Wetherspoon’s […]

News

Ramsgate seafront – and Royal Victoria Pavilion pre-opening – hit by power cut

August 27, 2017 Kathy Bailes 0

Punters with tickets to have food and drinks at a pre-opening for the Royal Victoria Pavilion today (August 27)  were […]

Community

Three hens have been discovered on a beach in Broadstairs

August 27, 2017 Kathy Bailes 2

If you are missing three hens then give RSPCA Thanet branch a call. The animal charity has posted a notice […]

Community

Thanet’s Pilgrims Hospice receives good rating from health watchdog

August 27, 2017 Kathy Bailes 0

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has awarded Pilgrims Hospice in Thanet a ‘Good’ rating across all areas – praising the […]

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