Education
Newington primary Eco Team clears filthy Ramsgate alleyway
A dirty rubbish-strewn alleyway in the heart of Newington has been given a spring clean by children from the area’s […]
Month: April 2019
News
Margate rapper Mic Righteous records album tracks at Libertines’ studio
Margate rapper Mic Righteous (Reckless) has been recording tracks at the Cliftonville hotel and studio owned by The Libertines, The […]
News
Cliftonville campaign group says research links Florence Court to Hoover Building architect
Campaign group Friends of Cliftonville Coastline (FOCC) say they have made an exciting discovery about a building facing Walpole Bay […]
News
Survey work takes place at former Pleasurama site
Survey work and the erection of new fencing has taken place today (April 17) at the former Pleasurama site on […]
News
Police called to report of man with axe in Ramsgate town
An axe has been seized by police and a man remains in custody following an incident in Ramsgate this afternoon […]
Events
Invite to Landlauds pt 2 exhibition in Margate from artist Chu
Margate resident and Internationally renowned artist Chu is displaying his new work at ‘Landlauds pt.2’, an exhibition at the Margate […]
Events
Children’s yoga on offer at Roost in Cliftonville
Children’s yoga sessions are on offer at Roost in Cliftonville. Mindful Yogis are children’s yoga and mindfulness sessions taught via […]
News
Police officers and helicopter called out to Manston
Police officers and the Force’s helicopter were called out last night (April 16) to Manston. Officers were alerted at 11.30pm […]
Education
Massage introduced at Ramsgate Arts Primary School
Children are helping to soothe each other with basic massage techniques at Ramsgate Arts Primary School. The serene sessions have […]
Events
Monopoly mania comes to Dreamland
Monopoly mania is spreading across Dreamland with a day of the boardgame-related mischief at the park on Saturday, June 1. […]
News
Toilet-themed protest to take place outside Thanet council offices
A community-wide demonstration, featuring banners, potties and an enormous pink loo, will take place outside Thanet council’s offices next week […]
News
Plastic nasal spray bottles which have washed up in thousands on south coast discovered on Thanet coast
Plastic nasal spray bottles that have washed up in their thousands along the southern coast have now reached Thanet. Since […]
Events
Get involved with the first ever Westgate Day celebrations
Residents are being urged to celebrate their town with the launch of the first ever Westgate Day on July 21. […]
Sport
New Westgate and Westbrook Tennis Club to be launched
The beginning of what could become a new tennis club in Thanet will be launched this Easter when a new […]
Education
Parents will find out about primary school choices today
Parents will find out today (April 16) which primary schools have been offered as a placement for their children. Parents […]
News
Police appeal after vandals target St Augustine’s Church
Police are investigating after vandals targeted St Augustine’s Church in Ramsgate. Graffiti was discovered on two doors of the church […]
Sport
East Kent FC development day for boys and girls and charity match invite
East Kent FC have just finished their third full season with teams from the development squad to the U13s with […]
News
Action group to launch campaign against ‘industrialisation’ of Ramsgate Port
Ramsgate Action Group is launching a campaign amid fears of industrialisation due to proposals for a 3000 ton per hour […]
Education
Families create ‘feelings’ games at St Peter’s rec Pavilion Youth and Community Cafe
Some 20 families took part in a special workshop at the Pavilion Youth and Community Café at St Peter’s Recreation […]
News
Ramsgate family say sad farewell to brave toddler ‘Warrior’ Wes
A Ramsgate family have paid tribute to their ‘warrior’ son after he tragically died of heart failure aged just 16 […]
News
Thanet Parkway Station project awarded £14million government funding – with cost projected to reach £27.7 million
Plans for the Thanet Parkway Station at Cliffsend have been awarded £14million of Local Growth Fund cash via the South […]
News
Invite to Birchington Neighbourhood Plan community design day
An open day to share proposals for a Birchington Neighbourhood Plan will take place in June. Members of the Birchington […]
Sport
Royal Temple Yacht Club: Racing season opening
The Royal Temple Yacht Club’s racing scene continues to go from strength to strength with new entrants joining each year. […]
Business
Cliftonville escape room business expands – and will be heading on to the street
A Cliftonville escape room has expanded – and plans to take its games on to the streets this Summer. Ctrl […]
Business
Big Naturals wine bar set to open in Margate
Report by Jodie Nesling A new wine bar evoking the spirit of Spain’s bustling tapas bars is set to open […]
News
Radio Margate to shut Cliftonville venue in May
Radio Margate will close the doors of its Cliff Terrace base in Cliftonville for good next month. The project, which […]
Community
Thanet community news: Spring clean, radio society, walk, hospice donation and more
Kent Fire and Rescue Ramsgate While it’s a long way off, six-year-old Isobel Kenyon is not only dreaming about being […]
Opinion
A View From The Garden Gate Project: Frogs and asparagus
This year’s record high temperatures in February meant that the frogspawn appeared in our pond on the second day of […]
News
A new lease of life for Margate’s Woolworths store
Report by Jodie Nesling Woolies was once an integral part of Margate’s town centre and its closure a decade ago […]
News
Martin Charlton: Murder at the Margate Metropole (The Fox Murder, 1929)
When staff at Margate’s Metropole Hotel first saw Sidney Fox he looked every bit the caring compassionate son. Aged 30, […]
