Education
Ayes to the right! St Laurence-in-Thanet pupils have lesson in democracy
By John Milligan Year 5 at St Laurence-in-Thanet Junior Academy in Ramsgate have taken part in a UK Parliament webinar. […]
Month: April 2021
Sport
Broadstairs Cricket Club: 2021 season preview
After a shortened, adapted 2020 season for Broadstairs Cricket Club, the prospects for 2021 look promising with the expectation of […]
Business
Barletta to take over Turner Contemporary cafe
Margate based restaurant Barletta has been appointed as the new contractors for Turner Contemporary’s cafe. Since 2019, Barletta has held […]
Education
Journey of discovery with Florence painting for Drapers Mills pupils
By Drapers Mills art teacher Gemma Comber If you can’t bring the children to the gallery, bring the gallery to […]
Education
Chicks, bunnies, eggs and flowers adorn amazing Easter hats at Drapers Mills
Fantastic hats celebrating Easter have been created by pupils at Drapers Mills Primary School in Margate. The amazing bonnets features […]
Events
Kids Rock Festival to bring music, magic, circus skills, fire performer and more to Joss Bay this Summer
An activity-filled Kids Rock Festival will take place in Joss Bay this Summer (covid restrictions dependent). The event will be […]
Education
Gifts for Ellington head teacher Nicky Brown to mark her last day at the infant school
Ellington head teacher Nicky Brown left her role yesterday (April 1) after nine years at the infant school. Youngsters presented […]
News
Man in custody over breath test and assault on police officer accusations after Ramsgate crash
A man remains in custody after being arrested on suspicion of failing to provide a breath test and assaulting a […]
Opinion
Nature with Nik Mitchell: Rabbits and Easter
Thanet nature expert Nik Mitchell, from Minster, runs the Wildlife Conservation in Thanet page on facebook: Who doesn’t love spotting […]
Education
Easter fun at Ramsgate Arts Primary
Singer Egg Sheeran complete with distinctive ginger hair and guitar, a school of eggcellence, and an eggstraterrestrial were among creative […]
News
Culture Recovery grants approved for 12 Thanet organisations totalling £740k
Twelve Thanet organisations will share grants totalling £740,407 in the latest round of awards from the Culture Recovery Fund. The […]
News
Police at scene after van hits pub in Ramsgate
Police are at the scene of a crash after a van went into a pub wall in Ramsgate this evening […]
Covid
GP hub continues with vaccinations at Saga – and another drop-in clinic is announced
Patients from any Thanet GP practice who are aged 50 and above or are between the ages of 18 to […]
Events
Broadstairs Folk Week to take place this summer with mainly outdoor events
Broadstairs Folk Week will take place this year – covid restrictions dependent – with a mainly outdoors format. The event, […]
News
Seafront lifts at Viking Bay and Ramsgate to remain shut due to being ‘beyond repair’
The Viking Bay lift in Broadstairs and the Eastcliff lift in Ramsgate will remain shut,’ ward councillors have been told. […]
News
Fire crews attend roof blaze in Ramsgate
Kent Fire and Rescue Service was called to a roof fire in Ramsgate today (April 1). Crews attended the scene […]
Business
Plans submitted for Starbucks drive-thru at Westwood
A planning application to build a Starbucks drive-thru next to McDonalds at Westwood Cross has been submitted to Thanet council. […]
Education
Christ Church CE Junior School recognised for its commitment to pupils’ online safety
Christ Church Junior School in Ramsgate has successfully completed a comprehensive online safety training programme demonstrating its commitment to keeping […]