Education
Ramsgate Arts Primary pupils ‘transfixed’ by hatching chicks
The magic of life has been witnessed by children at Ramsgate Arts Primary. A batch of chicken eggs has been […]
Month: May 2018
News
Car crashed into wall following police chase in Ramsgate
A teenager is in custody following a police chase in Ramsgate during the early hours of this morning (May 21). […]
Community
Birchington celebrates official opening of restored sea shelter
The first of nine sea shelters in Birchington has been fully restored and officially opened. The Friends of Birchington Shelters […]
Opinion
Matthew Munson: Are you up for a debate?
“The power of real debate is in the language and intellectual honesty of the debaters, alongside the engagement of spectators.” […]
Events
Photos and video: A bumper day of Thanet events
Thanet has had a Sunday of bumper family fun with the Ellington Park May fair and the Pilgrims Hospices It’s […]
Events
Little ones at Baby Sensory Thanet to stage Showtime in aid of Tommy’s charity
A fundraising team of babies from Baby Sensory Thanet in Ramsgate will be dressing up in glitzy costumes and waving […]
Business
A Yoga teacher training course will be on offer in Margate
A health and fitness studio based at the former Thanet Gazette building in Margate will be offering a Yoga teacher […]
News
A man has suffered injuries in serious assault in Margate
A man has suffered head and body injuries after being assaulted in Margate. At around 6.20pm yesterday (May 19), police officers […]
Community
Six-year-old Aeryn is on a mission to raise cash for the Headway charity
A six-year-old girl from St Peter’s has raised £500 for the East Kent Headway charity – and she is not […]
Community
Thanet community news: Twinning, book launch, charity event and more
Minster Twinning Association Eighteen months of planning by Minster Twinning Association has culminated into a milestone landmark in its history […]
Sport
Broadstairs Cricket Club take commanding victory over Hayes
Broadstairs’ strong start to season continued with a commanding victory at Park Avenue over fellow promotion hopefuls Hayes CC. After […]
News
Emergency services called to Hereson Road crash
A woman was taken to QEQM Hospital as a precaution today (May 19) following a crash in Ramsgate, Police and […]
Events
Live music at Ramsgate Tunnels for first time since World War Two
For the first time since World War Two live music has been performed in The Ramsgate Tunnels. Kent’s premier swing […]
Events
I Mambo Margate dance project to inspire communities and celebrate isle landmarks
The mesmerising moves of Mambo have inspired Hollywood blockbusters and a generation of dance lovers for decades and now its […]
Opinion
Melissa vs Matthew: Grammar face-off
The Isle of Thanet News columnists Matthew Munson and Melissa Todd are diametrically opposed on a few interesting issues (that’s […]
Education
A £10million new build project for Hartsdown Academy will begin in August
An ambitious £10million building project at Hartsdown Academy in Margate is due to begin in August. The school plans to […]
News
A Traveller’s group on car park at rear of Dreamland has expanded
More caravans have arrived at the council-owned car park at the rear of Dreamland today (May 19) The Traveller’s group […]
Sport
Thanet Roadrunners take on the Harbour Wallbanger
Members of Thanet Roadrunners and clubs across the country have taken part in the Harbour Wallbanger run this morning (May […]
News
Isle estate agent uses sale boards for speed awareness campaign
Isle estate agents Miles & Barr say they have had an ‘amazingly good response’ to their sales boards which are […]
News
Driver charged after car hits lamppost in Ramsgate
A driver has been charged with failing to provide a breath test after police were called to a car crashed […]
News
Just days left to give your views on seasonal parking charges in all these Thanet roads
There are just 11 days left to make your views known on plans to change free on-street parking areas across […]
News
Ramsgate RNLI tows fishing boat to safety
Ramsgate RNLI were called to a fishing boat in distress this morning (May 18). The All Weather Boat was launched […]
News
Thanet council vows to ‘fully investigate’ flytipped wine and beer in Manston
Kent Police has confirmed that scores of bottles of non-alcoholic wine and beer have been dumped in Manston. Kent Police […]
Community
‘Royal’ couple lookalikes open disabled facilities at Westwood Cross
Westwood Cross Shopping Centre welcomed two ‘royal’ guests this week to launch their newly refurbished disabled facilities. ‘Meghan’ and ‘Harry’ […]
Events
Campaign to bring ‘Polar Bear’ to Margate is extended
Turner Contemporary’s campaign to bring a ‘Polar Bear’ to Margate this Summer has been extended by a week. The fundraising […]
Education
Newington primary goes red, white and blue for royal wedding celebrations
Newington Community Primary School became Red, White and Blue-ington School today (May 18) to celebrate the Royal wedding. Patriotic pupils […]
News
Cafe, toilets and events building for Ellington Park given the green light by Thanet council
A café and events building and new toilets for Ellington Park in Ramsgate have been granted planning permission by Thanet […]
News
Three children arrested after St Peter’s cash machine is vandalised
A boy and two girls are in custody after a cash machine was vandalised in St Peter’s. Kent Police was […]
News
Stone Hill Park announce ‘in principle’ deal with housing association
The company planning to create homes, business and leisure at the Manston airport site has agreed an ‘in principle’ deal […]
Events
Gruff Rhys is heading to Ramsgate Music Hall
Super Furry Animals singer and guitarist Gruff Rhys is to perform at Ramsgate Music Hall. The Welsh singer, songwriter and […]
