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  • [ May 28, 2022 ] Platinum Jubilee: Tree planting and picnic at Garlinge primary and nursery Education
  • [ May 28, 2022 ] Ramsgate pensioner facing eviction in just days from home of 44 years News
  • [ May 28, 2022 ] Trains unable to run from Ramsgate to Canterbury West due to trespasser on line News
  • [ May 28, 2022 ] Chalk Up fun at Margate Caves this half term Events
  • [ May 28, 2022 ] The festoon lights are now down from Margate seafront News
  • [ May 28, 2022 ] Man in custody on suspicion of arson with intent to endanger life following a blaze at flats in Cliftonville News
  • [ May 27, 2022 ] Emergency crews attend flat blaze in Cliftonville News
  • [ May 27, 2022 ] Platinum Jubilee: Picnic, music and an award at Ellington Infant School Education
  • [ May 27, 2022 ] Platinum Jubilee: Costumes, parade and party at St Lawrence College Education
  • [ May 27, 2022 ] Platinum Jubilee: Sandwich Tech celebrates Queen’s milestone Education
  • [ May 27, 2022 ] Ramsgate 15-year-old and Folkestone teen remanded on attempted murder charge News
  • [ May 27, 2022 ] Arrested woman escapes police car, strips off clothing and dashes into Old Town News
  • [ May 27, 2022 ] Platinum Jubilee: Celebrations at Ramsgate Arts Primary Education
  • [ May 27, 2022 ] Gym Group trainer’s 12 hours on treadmill in aid of National Deaf Children’s Society News
  • [ May 27, 2022 ] Housebuilder donation for Foreland’s Field of Dreams project Education
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Month: September 2017

News

Petition launched to reopen Western Undercliff toilets

September 30, 2017 Kathy Bailes 2

A petition has been launched in a bid to bring toilets at the Western Undercliff back into use. The toilets […]

News

The tale of the Thanet Pelvis and why it hangs on a wall at Monkton Nature Reserve

September 30, 2017 Kathy Bailes 1

There is a human pelvis hanging in the  Monkton Nature Reserve reception building. The skeleton piece is known as the […]

Community

Inner Wheel Club of Margate: Strode Park talk and an appeal for new members

September 30, 2017 Kathy Bailes 0

At the first meeting of the new Inner Wheel year President Barbara Copper welcomed those attending and speaker Tracy Lovatt […]

News

Thanet council faces £900k overspend as homelessness crisis increases

September 30, 2017 Kathy Bailes 0

Temporary accommodation costs could see Thanet council overspend its 2017/18 budget by £900,000. In a report to Cabinet members Tim […]

Events

East Kent Mencap photographers to launch Wildlife exhibition

September 30, 2017 Kathy Bailes 0

Sandwich Bay Bird Observatory will house a stunning photography exhibit this month. The exhibition, titled Wildlife, features images taken locally […]

Community

Westgate and Birchington golf ladies raise cash for Porchlight

September 29, 2017 Kathy Bailes 0

The Ladies at Westgate & Birchington Golf Club have managed to raise £4474.62 for the charity Porchlight. This year’s Lady Captain, Lisa […]

News

Thug who racially abused and assaulted schoolchildren in Margate is jailed

September 29, 2017 Kathy Bailes 1

A man who went on a rampage racially threatening and assaulting almost a dozen young people in Margate has been jailed for […]

News

Man charged following disturbance in Millmead Road

September 29, 2017 Kathy Bailes 0

A man has been charged with assault following a report of a disturbance in Margate on Wednesday (September 27). Police […]

Education

Chilton primary’s newest pupils settle into full-time classes

September 29, 2017 Kathy Bailes 0

The new Reception class pupils at Chilton Primary School in Ramsgate are exploring a world of wonder through gentle learning […]

News

Thanet council plan to sell off Margate’s Fort Road Hotel

September 29, 2017 Kathy Bailes 3

Thanet council could put the Fort Road Hotel in Margate up for sale after 22 years of the property laying […]

Events

Plans for new attractions at 2018 Wheels and Fins Festival

September 28, 2017 Kathy Bailes 0

Plans are underway for the 2018 Wheels and Fins Festival following the success of this month’s event. The introduction of […]

News

Crews called to tumble dryer fire in St Peters

September 28, 2017 Kathy Bailes 0

Crews were called out to a tumble dryer fire in St Peters this afternoon (September 28). Kent Fire and Rescue […]

Galleries

Photos: East Kent Ploughing Match at Quex Park

September 28, 2017 Kathy Bailes 0

Birds of prey, ‘have a go’ archery and laser clay shooting were all featured at the 73rd annual East Kent Ploughing […]

Events

Postcard verse given away in Margate to celebrate National Poetry Day

September 28, 2017 Kathy Bailes 0

Four wordsmiths from Thanet Poetry Posse gave out 200 postcards in Margate High Street today (September 28) All the cards […]

News

Last chance to have your say on plans to dredge Goodwin Sands

September 28, 2017 Kathy Bailes 0

Today (September 28) is the last day for responses in the third public consultation being held by the Marine Management […]

Education

Newington primary makes a bumper harvest gift to the Salvation Army

September 28, 2017 Kathy Bailes 0

A bumper crop of gifts have been collected for needy families and individuals by pupils, parents and staff at Newington […]

News

This day in 1870: Victorian author Lewis Carroll visits the Shell Grotto

September 28, 2017 Kathy Bailes 0

On this day (September 28) in 1870 Victorian author Lewis Carroll visited the Shello Grotto in Margate. The Alice in […]

News

Explosion in substation caused power cut to Ramsgate properties

September 28, 2017 Kathy Bailes 0

A power cut in Ramsgate last night through to this morning (September 27-28) was caused by an explosion in a […]

News

Cannabis plants have been found in a Cliftonville property

September 28, 2017 Kathy Bailes 0

Police have arrested a man after finding cannabis plants at a property in Cliftonville. Officers from the Divisional Support Unit were on […]

News

More than 2,000 Ramsgate properties hit by power cut

September 27, 2017 Kathy Bailes 0

A power cut has affected 2039 Ramsgate properties. An underground electricity cable faulted on UK Power Networks high voltage network, […]

News

Emergency services training exercise at Arlington House

September 27, 2017 Kathy Bailes 0

Emergency services have been at Arlington House in All Saints Avenue this evening (September 27) for a routine training exercise. […]

News

Can you help find missing Ramsgate pup Jack?

September 27, 2017 Kathy Bailes 0

An appeal is being made to help find a puppy who went missing in Ramsgate yesterday (September 26). Border Collie […]

Events

Award-winning theatre company 1927 will celebrate new Margate home with show Golem

September 27, 2017 Kathy Bailes 0

A clever and thought-provoking show that blends handmade animation, claymation, live music and performance is coming to Margate. Theatre company 1927 […]

News

‘Heinous’ abuser jailed for sex offences against children

September 27, 2017 Kathy Bailes 0

A 43-year-old man has been jailed for six years after he pleaded guilty to child sex offences between 2015 and 2016. Colin Fisher, […]

News

Police investigate spate of Broadstairs beach hut burglaries

September 27, 2017 Kathy Bailes 0

Kent Police is investigating a spate of beach hut burglaries in Viking Bay. A beach hut was broken into between […]

Events

Margate Winter Gardens named in top ten ‘most beautiful UK gig venues’

September 27, 2017 Kathy Bailes 0

Margate Winter Gardens has been named as one of the UK’s top ten most beautiful gig venues. BBC Music remarks […]

Sport

Victory over Lewes for Thanet Wanderers

September 27, 2017 Kathy Bailes 0

THANET WANDERERS RUFC 45 – 12 LEWES RFC There were eight changes in Wanderers squad compared to that which had […]

News

Dane Valley targeted by suspected arsonists twice in four hours

September 27, 2017 Kathy Bailes 0

Police have been notified following two suspected arsons in Dane Valley last night and in the early hours of this […]

News

Hospitals Trust pledge to improve Margate and Ashford emergency care is underway with £800k scheme

September 27, 2017 Kathy Bailes 0

An £800,000 project making the departments at Ashford and Margate hospitals more fit for purpose is underway and due to […]

News

Lorry park plan for Ramsgate Port

September 26, 2017 Kathy Bailes 1

Ramsgate Port could be used as a ‘temporary’ truck and coach park – for two years. A planning application has […]

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