News
Teens arrested in connection with attack on Charles Dickens schoolgirl released on bail
Three teenagers arrested following a reported assault in Margate yesterday on a 12-year-old Charles Dickens pupil have been released on […]
Month: November 2018
Events
34 things to do in Thanet December 1-2
It is the weekend and there is a Christmas flavour to many of the events on offer across the isle. […]
Events
Turner Contemporary gets ready to light up its unusual Christmas tree
The switch on of Turner Contemporary’s artistic Christmas tree takes place tomorrow (December 1) from 4pm to 6pm. Christmas carols […]
News
Margate’s Cecil Square Christmas tree is now twinkling with festive lights
Lights are now twinkling on the Christmas tree at Cecil Square after they were switched on last night (November 29). […]
News
Ramsgate Town Team’s sticker scheme to tackle issue of dog mess left in the street
Ramsgate Town Team has launched a bin sticker scheme in a bid to tackle the problem of dog mess left […]
News
Third teenager arrested over brutal attack on 12-year-old Charles Dickens student
A third teenager has been arrested in connection with a brutal attack on a Charles Dickens pupil yesterday (November 29). […]
Education
Epic Spelling Bee challenge at Chilton primary almost runs out of words!
The standard of competition was so high at the latest Spelling Bee at Chilton Primary School in Ramsgate that the […]
News
ITV crews are filming at Botany Bay with actress Brenda Blethyn
ITV camera crews are currently at Botany Bay filming an advert with actress Brenda Blethyn in her role as the […]
News
Margate Central ward finally declared vacant after two failed attempts
The Margate Central ward has finally been declared as vacant following two previous failed attempts by Thanet council. The declaration […]
News
Two teenagers arrested after sickening attack on Charles Dickens pupil is filmed and shared on social media
Two teenagers are in custody following an assault in Margate yesterday (November 29) where a young girl was repeatedly punched […]
News
Magical carvings and cherry trees installed at Dane Park in Margate
Eleven more cherry trees and six fantastic tree stump carvings have been put in place at Dane Park in Margate […]
News
Armed police cordon off Invicta House in Margate after report of armed man making threats to kill
Armed police cordoned off an area around a Margate towerblock today (November 29) after reports of a man with a […]
News
Driver who hit Birchington postman in Margate and then left the scene receives suspended sentence
A woman who left a Birchington postman with life changing injuries after hitting him with her car has been sentenced […]
Events
X Factor presenter Dermot O’Leary is heading to Broadstairs with his latest Ninja Cat book
X Factor and BBC Radio 2 presenter Dermot O’Leary is heading to Broadstairs next month to promote his new childrens’ […]
Business
Hornby Hobbies bringing offices and showroom back to its traditional Margate home
Hornby Hobbies will be moving its offices back to Margate in January and will be creating new showrooms at the […]
Opinion
Ageless Thanet: Get ready for our Christmas events
There are lots of Christmas events taking place throughout December that you can get involved with at the Ageless Thanet […]
Events
By donation community Yoga classes will raise funds for Thanet Winter Shelter
Union Yoga in Margate will be holding community classes and donating the proceeds to the Thanet Winter Shelter scheme which […]
Opinion
Happy Chops: Winter hazards for dogs
Happy Chops provides dog food, treats and supplements that are healthy, natural, free of chemicals and ethically and responsibly sourced. […]
Education
From petitions to documentary-making – how King Ethelbert GCSE students have been campaigning for change
Citizenship GCSE students at King Ethelbert School in Birchington have been on the campaign trail to bring about change to […]
News
Police want to talk to this man about an attempted burglary in Cliftonville
A computer-generated image of a man has been released by officers who want to identify him as part of their […]
News
Ramsgate mum’s distress at theft of cherished jewellery by the man she thought loved her
A distraught Ramsgate mum says her whole family has suffered after the man she was sharing her life with turned […]
Events
Still time to book for the Cinque Ports ‘sausage party’
Pigs in blankets, a Santa’s Whopper burger and a foot long sausage wrapped in streaky bacon are some of the […]
News
Blue plaques mark out new Ramsgate Military and Heritage Trail
A new trail exploring Ramsgate has been launched with the first walk taking place yesterday (November 27). The Ramsgate Military […]
Education
C is for curiosity at Newington nursery classes
C is for Curiosity when it comes to learning for three years olds at Newington Community Primary School in Ramsgate. […]
News
Fire crews and divers at Ramsgate harbour to assess damage to the Cervia
Fire crews and divers are currently at Ramsgate harbour assessing tug vessel Cervia following an RNLI operation to bail her […]
News
Ramsgate RNLI at work to keep steam tug Cervia afloat as she takes on water
Ramsgate RNLI are currently working to keep the post-war steam tug Cervia afloat in Ramsgate harbour after she began to […]
News
Birchington councillor speaks at Voicing CSA child sexual abuse survivors’ conference
A Birchington councillor has been one of the guest speakers at a major conference for survivors of childhood sexual abuse. […]
Business
Lebanese food and shisha on offer at Pasha’s in Cliftonville
Thanet’s first Lebanese restaurant is inviting people to try out its authentic food and try a shisha in the heated […]
News
Road in Margate closed after ‘sinkhole’ appears
A road in Margate is being closed off after a ‘sinkhole’ appeared today (November 27) Police, water board workers and […]
News
Northdown Brewery gets ready to open tasting saloon
A brewery which opened premises at Westwood Industrial Estate in May is now launching a tasting ‘saloon.’ The brewery, run […]