News
Ramsgate GP practice wins grant to help tackle loneliness with cuppa and chat project
A Thanet scheme to bring people together for a cuppa and a chat has won grant funding after being nominated […]
Month: March 2019
News
Sky Atlantic crew due to film documentary with Thanet family at Westwood Cross
Sky Atlantic will be filming at Westwood Cross from tomorrow (March 28). The crew will be shooting scenes for a […]
Education
A taste of Mexico for Ramsgate Arts Primary pupils
Exploring the food of Mexico has been on the menu for children from Ramsgate Arts Primary. The treat for Year […]
Events
Artists’ invite for This Is Me exhibition in Ramsgate
Artists are being invited to submit their work for a new exhibition in Ramsgate. The gallery at Nice Things in […]
News
A man has died following a fall from cliffs at Ramsgate
A Thanet man has died after falling from a cliff near Ramsgate seafront today (March 26). Police, ambulance and air […]
News
Parents left in panic as special educational needs school transport suddenly suspended
Parents were left in panic last Wednesday after their children with special educational needs were stranded without transport due to […]
Events
Ghost- The Musical is coming to Margate’s Theatre Royal
Stage Door Theatre Company will present Ghost – The Musical at the Theatre Royal next month. The hit musical is […]
News
Emergency services called to Ramsgate after man falls from cliff
Police, ambulance and air ambulance have been called to Ramsgate today (March 26) after a man fell from a cliff. […]
Education
Birchington primary hosts schools maths competition
Children from four isle primary schools have taken part in a Year 6 maths competition. The event was hosted by […]
News
Ramsgate Spring Clean clears 55 bags of rubbish, car tyre, sun lounger and dog mess
Some 55 bags of rubbish, an IKEA trolley, 12 dog poos, an old car tyre and a sun lounger mattress […]
News
Crews put out fire at the Viking Ship in Eastern Esplanade play area
A fire has been extinguished at the children’s play area by Eastern Esplanade in Cliftonville tonight (March 25) The Viking […]
Business
Margate employees made redundant as The BottleShop goes into administration
The BottleShop, with bars in Margate, London and Canterbury, has called in the administrators. The business, which began in 2010, […]
Business
Bubbly and cakes mark the first day of trading for Roosty’s bakery in Ramsgate
A glass of bubbly, the mayor and his i pad and lots of cakes have marked the first day of […]
News
Ramsgate businessman takes ‘significant control’ of company which owns Pleasurama site freehold
Significant control of the company which owns the freehold of the Pleasurama site on Ramsgate seafront has been taken over […]
Community
Thanet community news: Toffs. choir, rotary and civic society
Thanet Over Fifties Forum Volunteering was the theme for the latest Thanet Over Fifties Forum (TOFFs), which met in St […]
Education
Chilton pupils are exploring the galaxy
Space is the final frontier for children at Chilton Primary School in Ramsgate who are on an epic voyage of […]
News
Man arrested – and released – over incident where car smashed into vehicles in a Ramsgate road
A man has been arrested -and released – following an incident in Ramsgate where several parked cars were smashed into […]
News
Fundraising drive to bring Ramsgate’s Joe Shaw home as he continues to recover from brutal attack
A fundraising drive is taking place to raise cash for house adaptions so a young man attacked and left with […]
Business
Westbrook businesswoman’s aim to bring a bit of Disney to Thanet
A passion for Disney has spurred a 22-year-old from Westbrook to start her own business. Former Ursuline student Kayleigh Stevens […]
News
Manston DCO: Hearing session results in wrangles over night flight ban
A wrangle over whether a night flight ban would be an absolute ban took place during the latest hearing for […]
Sport
Thanet U12s to compete in Holy Cross cup final
Youngsters from the Thanet District U12s will be on the pitch next weekend. The youngsters will be taking part in […]
Opinion
Melissa Todd: In the driving seat
Currently I’m the only household member that drives, which is pretty infuriating, as I’m also the only member that drinks. […]
News
Ramsgate 71-year-old arrested in connection with death of a woman in Broadstairs
A 71-year-old man from Ramsgate has been arrested in connection with the death of a woman in Broadstairs. Kent Police […]
News
Birchington shelters group celebrate £50,000 government grant
Volunteers who took on the mission of renovating nine seafront shelters in Birchington have scooped a £50,000 grant. Birchington Shelters […]
News
Thanet bus routes are changing from April 7 with the axing of some subsidised services
Changes to bus routes subsidised by Kent County Council will come into effect on April 7. The changes were agreed […]
News
Kent councillors’ decision to refer controversial acute stroke unit plans back to government delayed
A vote on whether or not to refer a decision over hyper acute stroke units back to government has been […]
News
Thanet Community Support Partnership scoops £50k award to tackle loneliness
A Thanet project to combat loneliness and isolation is one of five across the UK to scoop a £50,000 award. […]
News
Government grant for Clifton Baths could lead to public access for the first time in 40 years
The Clifton Baths could be reopened to the public for the first time in 40 years following a government grant. […]
Community
Fundraiser launched to bring free outdoor cinema events to Cliftonville
Community street scheme GRASS is planning to hold a summer season of outdoor movies at the Oval in Cliftonville. The […]
Events
Caritas Chamber Choir to perform in St Nicholas-at-Wade
The Caritas Chamber Choir will be performing at St Nicholas-at-Wade church tomorrow (March 23). Caritas is a Kent-based chamber choir, […]