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Month: September 2018

Community

Ramsgate family promise 25,000 bulb Christmas light display in aid of Kent Air Ambulance

September 30, 2018 Kathy Bailes 0

It may only be the end of September but one Ramsgate family is already planning for a huge 25,000 bulb […]

Education

Newington primary pays musical tribute to Chas Hodges

September 30, 2018 Kathy Bailes 0

The music of Chas and Dave greeted pupils as they arrived for their weekly singing assembly at Newington Primary Community […]

Opinion

Matthew Munson: A solo marathon achievement

September 30, 2018 Kathy Bailes 0

This year I did something I never thought I’d ever do; I walked an entire marathon by myself … oh […]

News

Health campaigners to stage protest over threat to stroke services at QEQM Hospital

September 30, 2018 Kathy Bailes 7

SAVE Our NHS in Kent campaigners are calling for people to protest outside the QEQM Hospital in Margate next Saturday […]

News

Smoke from Westwood industrial unit blaze forces Nash Farm Shop to suspend home delivery service

September 30, 2018 Kathy Bailes 0

Nash Farm Shop has had to suspend its box and home delivery service after the site was engulfed in smoke […]

Community

Thanet community news: Donations, awards, saddling up and more

September 30, 2018 Kathy Bailes 0

Thanet branch of CAMRA At the annual CAMRA Thanet Easter Beer festival held at the Winter Gardens earlier this year, […]

Sport

Rams victory in hard fought battle against Sittingbourne

September 30, 2018 Kathy Bailes 0

Supporters were expecting a real challenge yesterday (September 29) as the Rams took on Sittingbourne, a team they have always […]

Business

Margate residential care home scoops top title at Kent Care Awards

September 30, 2018 Kathy Bailes 0

Ashcroft House residential home in Margate has received a top title at the Kent Care Awards. The service , which […]

Events

Poet Matt Abbott brings ‘Two Little Ducks’ to the stage in Cliftonville

September 29, 2018 Kathy Bailes 0

Matt Abbott is bringing ‘poetry for the underdog’ to Cliftonville as part of a UK tour of his show Two […]

News

Barclays bank is shutting its branch at the Asda Broadstairs store

September 29, 2018 Kathy Bailes 2

Barclays Bank is shutting its branch at the  Asda Broadstairs store. The service will shut on January 18 next year […]

Education

A new look for Upton junior pupils

September 29, 2018 Kathy Bailes 0

There’s a distinctive new look for pupils at Upton Junior School in Broadstairs this year. Children are now wearing shirts, […]

News

Guerrilla signwriter with a vital message strikes in Dane Valley Woods

September 29, 2018 Kathy Bailes 1

A guerrilla signwriter has struck in Dane Valley Woods, leaving two hand-painted messages by features at the site. The first […]

Sport

Outstanding season for Thanet Athletics Club

September 29, 2018 Kathy Bailes 0

As the season comes to an end, members of Thanet Athletics Club have been exceptionally busy. Poppy Rowland-Hill, Eve Seery […]

News

Police investigation after burning ‘slime’ thrown at Margate 12-year-old

September 29, 2018 Kathy Bailes 2

Police are investigating after a burning liquid was thrown at a 12-year-old boy in Broadstairs. St George’s pupil Jack Poore […]

News

New stroke recovery group set up at Margate’s QEQM Hospital

September 28, 2018 Kathy Bailes 1

A new communication and social therapy group has been set up at QEQM to help rehabilitate patients and support them […]

Events

Make your own potion at Wizarding teas in Margate Old Town

September 28, 2018 Kathy Bailes 0

A magical shop in Margate Old Town  is inviting people to book for Wizarding afternoon teas. Happily Ever Afters opened […]

News

Ziggy’s rooftop bar will be demolished to make way for new ‘Dreamland’ hotel

September 28, 2018 Kathy Bailes 1

Ziggy’s rooftop bar and an adjoining empty building will be flattened to make way for a new 124-bed hotel on […]

News

Sunken Ship playground opened at Pegwell pub in memory of little Alfie Gough

September 27, 2018 Kathy Bailes 0

The family of Ramsgate lad Alfie Gough, who lost his battle against cancer at the age of two, have officially […]

Education

RAPS Topic programme starts at Ramsgate Arts Primary

September 27, 2018 Kathy Bailes 0

A new-look learning programme is underway to mark the start of the new school year at Ramsgate Arts Primary. The […]

Events

East Kent Mencap members to display wildlife photography

September 27, 2018 Kathy Bailes 0

King Street Studio and Gallery in Margate will house a stunning photography exhibit this month. The exhibition features images taken […]

News

Firefighters to remain at Westwood Industrial Estate blaze until late October

September 27, 2018 Kathy Bailes 1

Firefighters battling a blaze at the former Cummins unit on Westwood Industrial Estate which broke out on the morning of […]

News

Ramsgate teens arrested on terrorism offences released without charge

September 26, 2018 Kathy Bailes 0

Two Ramsgate 15-year-olds arrested on September 20 on suspicion of being involved in the commission, preparation and instigation of terrorism […]

News

Four children arrested in connection with Westwood industrial unit fire

September 26, 2018 Kathy Bailes 0

Four children have been arrested in connection with a large fire at a warehouse in Margate. Officers were called to […]

Opinion

Ageless Thanet: Free toning sessions for Thanet residents to help with back problems

September 23, 2018 Kathy Bailes 0

Thanet residents can take advantage of a free 28-day trial of gym equipment that is specifically designed to help people […]

Opinion

Christine Tongue: I’ve been consulted again and ignored again

September 22, 2018 Kathy Bailes 6

We’re all told that if you think someone’s having a stroke you have to act quickly – time is brain, […]

News

Southeastern warns of possible disruption to train services

September 22, 2018 Kathy Bailes 0

Southeastern is warning passengers to check before they travel tomorrow (September 23) due to possible disruption to services because of […]

News

Cheers Chas – from Margate

September 22, 2018 Kathy Bailes 0

Special report by Peter Barnett Chas Hodges, who helped put Margate on the pop music map with the Chas and […]

News

Broadstairs journalist, teacher and publisher scoops transatlantic deal for debut novel

September 21, 2018 Kathy Bailes 0

A debut novel by a Broadstairs writer, marketing director and former magazine boss is to be distributed across the UK, […]

News

Extended detention granted on Ramsgate teens arrested on suspicion of preparing for terrorist acts

September 21, 2018 Kathy Bailes 0

Detectives have been granted warrants for the further detention of two Ramsgate 15-year-olds arrested yesterday (September 20) on suspicion of being […]

Opinion

Rebecca Gordon-Nesbitt: Not a done deal – the fight to protect QEQM’s stroke unit continues

September 21, 2018 Kathy Bailes 0

Earlier this week, the people of Thanet heard the devastating news that QEQM hasn’t made it onto the list of three hospitals earmarked for a new hyper-acute stroke […]

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