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  • [ March 5, 2021 ] Online cookery, book launch and photo exhibition marking International Women’s Day News
  • [ March 5, 2021 ] Bid for up to £20million funding for Ramsgate to be made by Thanet council News
  • [ March 5, 2021 ] MP and county councillor call for rethink over ‘low’ 1% pay increase for NHS staff News
  • [ March 5, 2021 ] World Book Day fun at Upton Education
  • [ March 4, 2021 ] This Island Raw exhibition through the lens of three Thanet photographers Events
  • [ March 4, 2021 ] Man arrested after suspected class A drugs and knuckleduster found in car in Ramsgate News
  • [ March 4, 2021 ] Ramsgate sea scouts appeal for your pictures and stories about harbour Ice House Community
  • [ March 4, 2021 ] Thanet PCSO organises knitting campaign to help isle’s homeless Community
  • [ March 4, 2021 ] Police operation cracks down on drug dealing in Thanet News
  • [ March 4, 2021 ] Thanet pubs get ready for outdoor service from April 12 Business
  • [ March 4, 2021 ] Margate to receive £22m Town Deal funding News
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  • [ March 4, 2021 ] Newington parents to receive ‘home school hero’ awards Education
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Month: September 2019

Sport

Presentation for Thanet Wanderers trio with combined membership of more than 210 years

September 30, 2019 Kathy Bailes 1

Three men who all joined Thanet Wanderers rugby club just after the Second World War have marked more than 70 […]

News

Westgate man among three remanded over cannabis factory charges

September 30, 2019 Kathy Bailes 2

A Westgate man is among three who have been remanded in custody after Kent Police officers uncovered two cannabis cultivations in […]

News

Ramsgate RNLI rescue two women from sea off Stone Bay

September 30, 2019 Kathy Bailes 1

Ramsgate RNLI launched this morning (September 30) after two women were cut off by a very high tide near Stone […]

Sport

Charity netball tournament raises £1,100 for the fight against breast cancer

September 30, 2019 Kathy Bailes 0

A charity netball tournament has raised £1,100  for the Viking Day Care Unit at the QEQM. Twelve netball teams took […]

News

Victory News owner’s ‘spidey sense’ results in arrest for store burglary

September 30, 2019 Kathy Bailes 3

A chance encounter has led to the arrest of one man in connection with the burglary of a Broadstairs newsagents. […]

News

Wheels and Fins Festival goes into liquidation

September 30, 2019 Kathy Bailes 3

The Wheels and Fins Festival Ltd has gone into liquidation. Last month organisers announced the festival due to take place […]

Community

Thanet community news: Clean ups, awards, charity modelling and more

September 30, 2019 Kathy Bailes 0

Courtstairs Park volunteer day Members of the Western Undercliff Regeneration Group were joined by 20 volunteers from Pfizer and youngsters […]

News

East Kent campaigners to travel to London for women’s pension age judgement

September 30, 2019 Kathy Bailes 3

The judgement in the legal challenge to the way the Government changed the pension age for women will be announced […]

Events

Poets will be popping up across town for the Margate NOW festival

September 30, 2019 Kathy Bailes 1

Find the poets, find the poetry. This year, as Margate Festival lines up with the Turner Prize, poets will be […]

News

Popular Broadstairs nursery rated ‘outstanding’ for a third time

September 29, 2019 Margaret Cox 1

A Broadstairs nursery has been rated ‘outstanding’ by education watchdog Ofsted for a third time. Barbies Playschool and Selwyn House […]

News

Man and woman injured in dog attack in Margate

September 29, 2019 Margaret Cox 0

A man and a woman have been taken to hospital after a dog attack in Margate. Police were called to […]

News

Broadstairs branch of William Hill opens doors for the final time

September 29, 2019 Margaret Cox 1

Bookmaker William Hill in Broadstairs has opened its doors for the final time today (September 29). The branch in the […]

News

Plan for seafront flats above GB Pizza and Glass Jar in Margate refused

September 29, 2019 Margaret Cox 5

A plan to build six flats above a popular bar and a pizza restaurant on Margate seafront has been refused […]

News

Parents speak out about lack of help with children’s mental health at Ramsgate meeting

September 29, 2019 Margaret Cox 0

Concerns over long waits for diagnosis and a lack of support have been raised at a meeting discussing children and […]

Community

Ramsgate firefighters gear up for colour run in memory of watch manager

September 29, 2019 Margaret Cox 0

Firefighters are taking part in this year’s Pilgrim’s Hospice 5k colour run in memory of watch manager Dave Halls who […]

Opinion

Opinion: Melissa Todd -‘Public risk: private profit. It stinks.’

September 28, 2019 Kathy Bailes 2

Like first dates, Christmas and childbirth, everyone, it seems, has a courier horror story.   My photographer chum Ade bought […]

Events

First East Kent Coffin Club to launch at Dreamland

September 28, 2019 Kathy Bailes 0

The first coffin club in east Kent will take place at Dreamland in November after a launch day next month. […]

News

Manston Road closed following car and motorbike crash

September 28, 2019 Kathy Bailes 1

A road has been closed while emergency services deal with a crash. Police and ambulance crews were called to Manston […]

News

Police appeal for mobile phone footage and witnesses to assault in Dreamland

September 28, 2019 Kathy Bailes 0

Police are appealing for witnesses and mobile phone footage of an assault that took place at a drum and bass […]

News

Thanet farmers’ flowering crop has an EU message

September 28, 2019 Kathy Bailes 10

A burst of colour with a political message can be seen either side of Northdown Hill in St Peter’s and […]

Property

Former Broadstairs care homes to be flattened to make way for flats

September 28, 2019 Kathy Bailes 6

Proposals to flatten the former Fairfield Manor and Woodlands nursing homes in Broadstairs and build 56 flats have been given […]

Events

Dust sculptures and sketches exhibition tells the story of the Margate Caves

September 28, 2019 Kathy Bailes 0

Dust sculptures and drawings feature in an exhibition at the Margate Caves by artist in residence Paul Hazelton, Hazelton’s exhibition […]

News

Consultation events over plans for 1,600 homes, school and shops on Birchington farmland

September 28, 2019 Kathy Bailes 15

Consultation events will be held next week over plans to build 1,600 homes, a primary school, shops and a community […]

Education

The new Llewellyn School and Nursery at Quex is open – and you can look around today

September 28, 2019 Kathy Bailes 0

A huge community effort will be marked with the first open day at the new Llewellyn School and Nursery at […]

News

Broadstairs newsagents releases CCTV footage of late night raid at store

September 27, 2019 Kathy Bailes 1

The owner of a newsagents in Broadstairs has released CCTV footage of a late night raid at his shop. Richard […]

Events

Afternoon music fundraiser in Broadstairs in memory of Folk Week regular Chris Rozee

September 27, 2019 Kathy Bailes 0

Songwriters’ Den  will host an afternoon of top talent to raise money for Pilgrims Hospice and to celebrate the life […]

Events

BBC dance show finalists release video shot in Botany Bay to promote Thanet classes

September 27, 2019 Kathy Bailes 0

Dance group Prospects Fraternity, who made it to the finals of BBC One’s The Greatest Dancer show, and youngsters who […]

Business

Margate fashion shop chosen for pop-up at flagship Selfridges store

September 27, 2019 Kathy Bailes 0

A Margate alternative fashion store has been chosen to feature as a pop-up in the flagship Oxford Street store of […]

Education

Ramsgate Arts Primary receives national music award

September 27, 2019 Kathy Bailes 0

Ramsgate Arts Primary has been recognised with a national award for its variety of music education. The UK Association for […]

News

The Haeckels’ seabathing machine and sauna arrives on Margate main sands

September 27, 2019 Kathy Bailes 3

A ‘Victorian’ sea bathing machine commissioned by Dom Bridges – founder of Margate’s seaweed-based body care and perfumery business Haeckels […]

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