News
Fire crews called to Ramsgate house blaze
Firefighters were called to a blaze at a home in Ramsgate this afternoon (September 6). Two engines attended the scene […]
Month: September 2018
Events
A community dog park is opening in Birchington
A community dog park, which can be hired for groups or as a safe space for less friendly pets, will […]
Events
Margate writer Dan Thompson to share tales of Your England at Roundabout pop-up theatre
From King Arthur’s Round Table in Eden to Winston Churchill at Dover Castle, and from Brixton Market to the rebuilding […]
News
Removal order will not yet be served on Travellers’ group in Ramsgate due to welfare concerns
Thanet council has today (September 6) been granted an order for removal to be served to a Travellers group at […]
Events
Screamland’s 7 mazes and the chilling trailer
Dreamland has released its trailer and details of the seven scare mazes that will make up Screamland this Halloween. The […]
Sport
Pre-season match for Thanet Wanderers against Bromley
Bromley RFU 17- Thanet Wanderers 12 Bromley hosted a pre-season work out which was an opportunity for coaches from that […]
Education
Ofsted grades Royal Harbour Academy as Inadequate – but notes progress is being made
Ofsted inspectors have graded the Royal Harbour Academy in Ramsgate as ‘Inadequate’ – but school bosses say the verdict does […]
News
County council reveals plans to charge for tipping of non-household waste at recycling centres
A consultation has been launched on plans to charge for non-household waste at the Household Waste and Recycling Centres (HWRC), […]
Events
P22 gunboat that had a starring role in the Dunkirk blockbuster movie has moored at Ramsgate
A gunboat that patrolled the River Rhine throughout the Cold War has arrived in Ramsgate harbour today as part of […]
News
Police want to speak to this man about an attempted robbery and assault in Ramsgate
Police are investigating a report of an attempted robbery in Ramsgate where a group of men assaulted another man at a […]
Opinion
Craig Mackinlay MP:Brexit, Pfizer,marina village and animal cruelty bans
I’ll try to keep away from focusing entirely on Brexit issues in this week’s column, there’ll be plenty of analysis […]
Opinion
Seb Reilly: They don’t make them like they used to
There is not much that I find more instantly relaxing than looking towards the horizon over the sea. It immediately […]
News
Armed police make three arrests in Broadstairs – one in connection with Danny Mobey shooting
Armed officers have arrested three people at a property in Dumpton Park Drive, Broadstairs, including a 34-year-old man in connection […]
Events
Poets and a Blue Bird Torpedo typewriter popping up at cafes, bars and attractions for the Margate Festival 2018
Seventeen poets, seventeen days, one typewriter. That was the pitch isle wordsmith Connor Sansby presented to the up-coming Margate Festival […]
News
East Kent Hospitals Trust remains as Requires Improvement following inspection – but outstanding work also noted
East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust (EKHUFT), responsible for hospitals including QEQM in Margate, has been rated as Requires […]
News
Man jailed for Ramsgate attack that left victim Joe Shaw with brain injuries
A 24-year-old man has been jailed for an unprovoked attack in Ramsgate which left his victim with severe life-changing injuries. […]
News
Road in Ramsgate cordoned off after man is found unconscious
Police and ambulance crews were called to Ramsgate this morning (September 5) after a man was found unconscious. The man […]
Events
Basement Jaxx to play December gig at Dreamland
Grammy-award winning electronic duo Basement Jaxx will headline a show at Dreamland’s Hall by the Sea. Basement Jaxx will play […]
News
Decision deadline for up to 3,700 homes application at Manston airport site moved to the end of 2018
A decision on an application to build houses, business and leisure facilities on the Manston airport site will not be […]
News
Thanet council rebuts Save Hartsdown claim of withdrawal of Taekwondo club from auction
Thanet council has rebutted a claim by the Save Hartsdown campaign group that part of the site put forward for […]
Community
Ramsgate sea scouts call for volunteers
The 6th Ramsgate Sea Scout Group is looking for volunteers to help run the Beavers section. People interested in getting […]
News
Save Hartsdown protest rally cancelled after report of decision to remove Taekwondo club from auction
A rally against the proposed auction of land at Hartsdown Park which is currently home to sports clubs and a […]
Events
Video: Magician and Britain’s Got Talent finalist Jamie Raven treats Houdini’s Magic Bar punters to illusion show
Magician and former Britain’s Got Talent finalist Jamie Raven popped in to Houdini’s Magic Bar in Broadstairs today (September 4) […]
News
Police appeal to find missing Ramsgate man Ken Currell
Kent Police is appealing for information to help find a missing Ramsgate man. Ken Currell, 65, was reported missing from […]
News
Plans to demolish the Newgate Gap shelter roof have been scrapped
A Thanet council plan to remove the roof from an historic shelter in Cliftonville has been withdrawn. The shelter at […]
News
The Antiques Road Trip crew make a stop at Birchington’s Hidden Treasures shop
The Antiques Road Trip team have visited a nostalgia and collectables shop in Birchington. The crew and new expert for […]
News
Police hunt for trio after homeless man robbed of belongings in Ramsgate
Kent Police is appealing for witnesses after a homeless man reported being robbed by three men in Ramsgate. The robbery […]
News
More filming for Netflix Top Boy series taking place in Thanet
Filming for Netflix series Top Boy continues on the isle today (September 4) with a crew in Northdown Road. Last […]
News
Warning issued after mystery symptoms kill five seals on east Kent coast in three weeks
A warning has been issued not to approach any seals that may become stranded on isle beaches following five seal […]
Sport
Season ends with double win for Broadstairs Cricket Club but only one promotion
Broadstairs 1st XI Broadstairs 1st XI finished the 2018 on a high with a comprehensive win at home to Champions-elect […]
