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Month: August 2019

News

Warning over poisonous bait laid in Margate cemetery

August 31, 2019 Kathy Bailes 7

Thanet council has put up a warning sign in Margate cemetery after discovering someone has laid poison at the site. […]

Business

The doors are now open at The Albion Rooms bars

August 31, 2019 Kathy Bailes 1

The outside painting was still taking place but that didn’t stop the doors opening for the first day today (August […]

Events

Extinction Rebellion Thanet is marching in Ramsgate

August 31, 2019 Kathy Bailes 16

Extinction Rebellion Thanet will be staging a march around Ramsgate harbour today (August 31). Demonstrators are assembling at Government Acre, […]

News

Impromptu demonstration in Broadstairs against suspension of Parliament

August 31, 2019 Kathy Bailes 55

A crowd staged an impromptu demonstration in Broadstairs last night (August 30) against the proroguing of Parliament. The demonstration took […]

News

Police have cordoned off Dane Park after serious assault

August 31, 2019 Kathy Bailes 7

Police have cordoned off Dane Park in Margate this morning (August 31) after a serious assault. Officers at the scene […]

Events

Football United charity day gets ready to kick off

August 30, 2019 Kathy Bailes 0

The Football United charity football and fun day will be held at Newington school in Ramsgate tomorrow ( August 31) […]

Events

The Cliftonville Games is back

August 30, 2019 Kathy Bailes 0

The Cliftonville Games is back tomorrow (August 31) after downpours and wind scuppered last month’s event. The fun takes place […]

News

Margate drug dealer ordered to pay more than £8,000 under Proceeds of Crime Act

August 30, 2019 Kathy Bailes 4

A Margate drug-dealer has been ordered to pay back more than £8,000 under the Proceeds of Crime Act. Sorin Stanoiu, […]

News

An epic litterpick mission by one man and his dog reaches Thanet

August 30, 2019 Kathy Bailes 5

Litter warrior Wayne Dixon, from Blackburn, and his Northern Inuit dog ‘Koda’ are currently in Thanet as part of a […]

Sport

Casey the dog takes top trophy at Dyson Dash in Broadstairs

August 30, 2019 Kathy Bailes 0

On a glorious Bank Holiday Monday (August 26) Broadstairs Sailing Club celebrated the life of club member Steve Dyson by […]

News

Wisewoods Dance crew scoop world title – by order of the Peaky Blinders

August 30, 2019 Kathy Bailes 3

Thanet can boast a new world champion title after Under 16s at Westgate’s Wisewood’s Dance scooped top place in the […]

News

Police called in following suspicious fire in Ramsgate towerblock stairwell

August 29, 2019 Kathy Bailes 0

Police have been called in following a fire at a Ramsgate towerblock. The fire, thought to be deliberate, was on […]

Events

HM Coastguard members take on epic cycle challenge in memory of colleague Gordon Sinclair

August 29, 2019 Kathy Bailes 0

HM Coastguard colleagues are undertaking an epic cycle ride challenge this weekend. The riders will visit many of the Kent […]

News

Administration period of company that bought Lido sites extended for another two years

August 29, 2019 Kathy Bailes 2

The administration period for Stour Side Developments, the company which bought property including the Lido, Kings Hall and land at […]

News

Win for Broadstairs CC 2nd team but likely relegation for 1st

August 29, 2019 Kathy Bailes 0

1st XI Broadstairs CC v Upchurch CC Broadstairs were soundly beaten at home to fellow strugglers Upchurch in a match […]

News

Bailiffs on site at Lido car park for Traveller group eviction

August 29, 2019 Kathy Bailes 19

Bailiffs have been on site at the Lido car park in Cliftonville and moved a Traveller group off of the […]

Events

The Libertines open the doors to The Albion Rooms this weekend

August 29, 2019 Kathy Bailes 1

The Libertines will unveil the first phase of The Albion Rooms in Cliftonville this Saturday (August 31) at 1pm. The […]

News

Wheels & Fins 2019 festival cancelled

August 29, 2019 Kathy Bailes 0

The Wheels and Fins Festival due to take place in Joss Bay on on September 7-8 has been cancelled due […]

Events

Thanet Photographers Collective Exhibition on show at the Old Kent Market

August 29, 2019 Kathy Bailes 0

The Thanet Photographers Collective is now open at the Old Kent Market in Margate. The works are from the Thanet […]

News

Ramsgate Arts Barge vessel Vreindschap arrives in the harbour

August 29, 2019 Kathy Bailes 2

A 120-year-old Dutch cargo barge saved by a community group from possibly being scrapped has arrived in Ramsgate harbour this […]

News

Pubs and businesses in Margate and Cliftonville forced to shut early after series of disturbances

August 29, 2019 Kathy Bailes 20

Many pubs in Margate and Cliftonville closed the doors early last night after a number of disturbances understood to have […]

Opinion

Opinion: Christine Tongue – Flowers and veg at Quex and growing your own after Brexit

August 28, 2019 Kathy Bailes 1

I love Quex Park– I go every few months with friends who volunteer working in the gardens. I daydream around […]

News

A look at this year’s Summer Kitchen in numbers as final session is held in Margate

August 28, 2019 Kathy Bailes 8

There was a packed hall at Drapers Mills Primary this evening (August 28) for the final Summer Kitchen session of […]

News

Notice issued to Traveller group sited at Dane Valley Green

August 28, 2019 Kathy Bailes 22

A notice to leave has been issued to a Traveller group currently sited at Dane Valley green in Margate. The […]

Events

See Life with Eleanor Marriott at Pie Factory gallery

August 28, 2019 Kathy Bailes 0

Thanet-based photographer Eleanor Marriott is returning to the Pie Factory gallery in Margate this week to exhibit a new collection […]

News

Councillors protest over Thanet council top officer actions

August 28, 2019 Kathy Bailes 10

Around 15 people, including councillors, attended a protest outside Thanet council’s offices in Margate yesterday (August 27) following the reporting […]

Events

Get ready for cars and family fun at OhSoRetro 2019

August 27, 2019 Kathy Bailes 0

Classic and retro car enthusiasts will be able to check out more than 1,500 vehicles at this year’s OhSoRetroShow in […]

Events

Margate Mantra Lounge and 101 Social Club team up for free Sunday meals project in Cliftonville

August 27, 2019 Kathy Bailes 1

A former Chatham House student who became a Hare Krishna monk after meeting devotees of the religion will be open a […]

News

Police called to Campaign Against Arms Trade protest at Discovery Park

August 27, 2019 Kathy Bailes 5

Police were called to Discovery Park this morning (August 27) due to a protest being held by the Campaign Against […]

News

Warning issued over risk of heatstroke for dogs being walked in high temperatures

August 27, 2019 Kathy Bailes 3

A warning has been issued by the Missing Dogs and Strays in Thanet group against walking pets in high temperatures, […]

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