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Month: May 2018
News
Man arrested following disturbance in Ramsgate supermarket car park
A man has been arrested on suspicion of affray following a disturbance in the Ramsgate Waitrose car park this morning […]
Events
The Libertines singer Pete Doherty and band members perform last minute gig in Cliftonville
A last minute gig in Cliftonville at one of the world’s smallest theatres has been played by The Libertines frontman […]
News
RNLI lifeguards and metal detector club clear dangerous debris from isle bays after storm damage
RNLI lifeguards in Thanet have teamed up with members of the Saxon Shore Metal Detectors Club to clear dangerous debris […]
News
Murder investigation officers search for man with links to Margate
Detectives in charge of a murder investigation are appealing for information to find a man who has links to Margate. […]
News
Court hearing to take place tomorrow as more Travellers arrive at car park by Dreamland
The Travellers’ encampment at the council-owned car park at the back of Dreamland has increased in size again while legal […]
News
Garlinge GP surgery closure delayed – possibly for up to one year
The closure of Garlinge GP surgery, expected to take place by May 31, has been postponed – possibly by up […]
Business
Sam Bambridge: 7 top tips on pitfalls to avoid at your job interview
Sam Bambridge, Director of Artemis Recruitment Consultants Ltd, has more than 20 years of recruitment experience both nationally and internationally, […]
News
The RNLI Yellow Welly Relay has reached Thanet
A yellow welly travelling across the south of the country to raise funds for the RNLI has reached Thanet. Lyme […]
News
Steam locomotive Bittern first exhibit to be housed at former Hornby factory site
The classic Gresley Class A4 Pacific locomotive, Bittern, will arrive in Thanet on June 2 for storage and eventual public […]
Events
Isle photographer to open limited edition exhibition in Broadstairs
Thanet photographer Mel Chennell opens an exhibition of limited edition images in Broadstairs tomorrow (May 24). The photos, which are […]
News
The cost of a Young Person’s bus travel pass is going up
The price of the Young Person’s Travel Pass is to go up by £10. The scheme, introduced by Kent County […]
Events
Scissor Sisters star Ana Matronic set to celebrate Margate Pride at Dreamland gig
Scissor Sisters star Ana Matronic will play a headline DJ set at Dreamland’s Scenic Stage in celebration of the Margate […]
Education
Chilton pupils use art to explore family and community
Self-esteem and understanding themselves and others are important lessons in life being explored by children at Chilton Primary School in […]
News
Police appeal for information on Westgate burglary
Police are investigating a report of a burglary at a commercial premises in Westgate. Officers were called at 12.06am yesterday (May 22) […]
News
RNLI Margate launched to motorsailer with machinery failure
A motorsailer that suffered machinery problems off the north Kent coast has been towed to safety by Margate RNLI lifeboat. […]
Business
New owners promise a ‘transformation’ of Newington Pharmacy
Newington Pharmacy will be undergoing improvements after being bought by the Manor Pharmacy Group. In January 2016, the pharmacy was […]
Education
East Kent College group has placed 320 staff at risk of redundancy
Some 320 staff have been placed at risk of redundancy from the East Kent College group. Cuts in Government funding […]
News
Renewed appeal to help Joe Shaw’s recovery after Ramsgate attack left him seriously injured
A young man who was left in a coma following an attack in Ramsgate in March is being moved from […]
Sport
Joint management team announced for Margate FC
Margate Football Club has announced new joint managers for the 2018/19 season. Steve Brown and Mike Sandmann will take joint […]
Events
Decision on Margate Main Sands music festival is postponed
A decision on a licensing application for a two-day music festival – with a 20ft bar – on Margate Main […]
Business
A new lease of life for The Mad Hatter Tea Rooms in Margate
Rave reviews on tripadvisor, praise in Forbes magazine and a recommended venue by Let’s All Go Kent – the new […]
Property
Permission granted to convert Townley House and former Farleys store in Ramsgate
An application to renovate Townley House in Ramsgate, creating 10 apartments, and demolishing the former Farley buildings to create nine […]
News
Ramsgate RNLI ‘surprise proposal’ couple welcome baby son into the world
A couple who delighted Ramsgate when RNLI crew member Harry Hughes proposed in style to his pregnant girlfriend Kerry Ewer […]
Events
A ‘whispering forest’ will feature in Ramsgate’s new Festival of Sound
A magical whispering forest at George VI Park will be one of the highlights at a new festival in Ramsgate […]
Education
Laleham Gap pupils stage their own ‘royal wedding’ and party
Laleham Gap school in Ramsgate laid on the ‘full works’ on Friday with a full, and as near as they […]
Property
8 Thanet sites going to auction
The former Royal British Legion Club in Margate is to be sold at auction. The property at 18 St Johns […]
News
Man arrested on suspicion of Ramsgate assault
A man has been arrested in Ramsgate on suspicion of assault. Kent Police was called at 2.17pm to a report […]
Education
Upton pupils and parents get creative at art attack session
Children and parents have enjoyed an art attack afternoon at Upton Junior School in Broadstairs. The creative session for pupils […]
Property
Fort Road Hotel in Margate to be sold at auction
The Fort Road Hotel in Margate will go under the hammer at auction next month. The former Fort Castle pub […]
