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  • [ October 1, 2023 ] Photos: Hundreds join the Thanet 5K Colour Run for Pilgrims Hospices Community
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  • [ October 1, 2023 ] Margate bows out of FA Cup Sport
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  • [ September 30, 2023 ] Concerns raised over group sleeping rough in St John’s Church graveyard in Margate News
  • [ September 30, 2023 ] Labour parliamentary hopeful for East Thanet kicks off election campaign with Emily Thornberry MP backing News
  • [ September 30, 2023 ] Hidden Treasures in Ramsgate shuts down after just five months Business
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  • [ September 30, 2023 ] Westgate resident Mollie Holden celebrates 100th birthday News
  • [ September 30, 2023 ] Film, arts and music stars attend as director Arnold Schwartzman made Honorary Freeman of Margate News
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Boxing Day toy donation appeal at Hungry Horse pubs

December 26, 2021 Kathy Bailes 1

Pub chain Hungry Horse is running a Boxing Day toy donation scheme, designed to help parents declutter their homes while supporting families […]

News

Traffic backlog on Manston Road due to test centre queue

December 26, 2021 Kathy Bailes 14

Traffic is currently backed up in Manston Road due to a queue for the covid test centre. Drivers caught up […]

Community

Fireplaces installed at East Kent children’s ward to make sure Santa could deliver presents

December 25, 2021 Kathy Bailes 2

Poorly children were guaranteed a visit from Santa today (December 25) thanks to NHS staff and B&Q in Canterbury. The […]

Community

Hair and beauty students deliver Christmas treat to Fordwich ward staff at QEQM Hospital

December 25, 2021 Kathy Bailes 1

Christmas came early for staff on Fordwich ward at the Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother Hospital in Margate, thanks to […]

News

Police appeal to track down man ‘most wanted’ in connection with sexual offence

December 25, 2021 Kathy Bailes 0

Police are appealing for the public to notify them if they know of the whereabouts of a man added to […]

Events

Boxing Day and New Year Day dips taking place in Ramsgate but Viking Bay event cancelled

December 24, 2021 Kathy Bailes 9

Brrr-ave swimmers  will plunge into the sea for the Boxing Day Dip at Ramsgate’s Western Undercliff. The annual winter dip […]

News

Christmas is saved as Ramsgate town centre lights issue is fixed

December 24, 2021 Kathy Bailes 7

Christmas has been saved in Ramsgate after persistent efforts have resulted in the festive lights being fixed. A last ditch […]

News

Virgin Media services still down for Thanet customers after 34 hours

December 24, 2021 Kathy Bailes 7

UPDATE: Services restored around 6pm on Christmas Eve People in Thanet using Virgin Media have been without internet, TV and […]

Business

Community food and drink business giving away stock tomorrow to help people struggling this Christmas

December 23, 2021 Kathy Bailes 1

Gadds food and drink will be giving away crisps, cakes, nuts, drinks and other items tomorrow to anyone who needs […]

News

Finding mental health support over the Christmas period

December 23, 2021 Kathy Bailes 0

Christmas can be tough mentally, emotionally, physically and financially for many people. This year many people are also feeling the […]

Business

Hospitality and leisure sector ‘Omicron’ grant rates listed as Thanet council awaits further details

December 23, 2021 Kathy Bailes 0

Covid-19 grants for businesses in the hospitality (accommodation and food and beverage services) and leisure sectors who have been impacted […]

News

CCTV released as police investigate attempted burglary in Ramsgate

December 23, 2021 Kathy Bailes 5

Police officers investigating a report of an attempted burglary in Ramsgate have released a CCTV image of a man who may be […]

Business

Westwood Cross Boxing Day and New Year opening hours

December 23, 2021 Kathy Bailes 6

Westwood Cross has announced the opening hours for Boxing Day with the centre open from 10am to 4pm. Stores across […]

Business

Leisure, food and drink units plans for former Debenhams at Westwood Cross

December 23, 2021 Kathy Bailes 15

The former Debenhams building at Westwood Cross looks set to be transformed into units for food, drink and leisure. Planning […]

News

Thanet Rock Choir brings Christmas cheer to QEQM Hospital

December 23, 2021 Kathy Bailes 1

By Liz Crudgington Members of Thanet Rock Choir gave an extra-special performance last Friday, for patients and staff at the […]

News

Ramsgate Christmas lights still disrupted by power supply fault despite best efforts to get cable repaired

December 22, 2021 Kathy Bailes 32

Update (Dec 23) UK Power Networks are on site now trying to resolve the matter A spokesperson said: “We are […]

News

Petition launched to save Viking Ship apparatus from removal as part of play park renewal project

December 22, 2021 Kathy Bailes 8

A petition has been launched by the Friends of Cliftonville Coastline (FOCC) group requesting Thanet District Council saves the ‘unique’ […]

Covid

‘Low dose’ covid vaccine approved with recommendation of jabs for vulnerable 5 to 11 year olds

December 22, 2021 Kathy Bailes 32

A new formulation of ‘lower dose’ Pfizer BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine (Comirnaty) has been approved for use in children aged 5 […]

Covid

Kent Fire and Rescue Service delivering vaccines as booster programme continues

December 22, 2021 Kathy Bailes 0

Crews from Kent Fire and Rescue Service (KFRS) have been helping make sure vaccines are reaching hospitals and jab centres. […]

News

Thanet awarded £881k of government funding to help tackle homelessness

December 22, 2021 Kathy Bailes 8

Thanet has been awarded £881,034 of government funding to tackle homelessness on the Isle in 2022/23. The £881,034 allocated to […]

News

Dreamland Cinema signs to be temporarily replaced for Sam Mendes ‘Lumiere’ movie

December 22, 2021 Kathy Bailes 7

The neon Dreamland sign on the fin of the Grade II* listed cinema is among those that will be removed […]

Covid

Covid isolation period cut to 7 days with 2 negative tests

December 22, 2021 Kathy Bailes 5

The self-isolation advice for people with coronavirus (COVID-19) has changed as of today (December 22). It is now possible to […]

News

Young Thanet actress who pursued dream despite loss and hardship wins Luke Westlake Scholarship

December 21, 2021 Kathy Bailes 1

A Thanet woman who pursued her dream of an acting career even whilst coping with  her mother’s death and being […]

News

Public protest as campaigners bid to halt demolition and replacement of Viking Ship play equipment in Cliftonville

December 21, 2021 Kathy Bailes 22

A public protest is due to take place tomorrow (December 20) in a bid to save the Viking Ship equipment […]

Covid

Kent forum works to meet increased demand for covid tests and jabs and PM says no more restrictions before Christmas

December 21, 2021 Kathy Bailes 5

The  Interim Director of Public Health for Kent County Council  says work is taking place to meet vastly increased demand […]

Business

Government announces new grants for businesses most impacted by Omicron

December 21, 2021 Kathy Bailes 3

Additional support will be available for businesses who have been impacted by the Omicron variant, Chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced […]

News

Ramsgate man charged with burglary in Margate

December 21, 2021 Kathy Bailes 0

A Ramsgate man has been charged after officers were called to a burglary taking place in Margate. Kent Police was […]

News

Call for wider research and practical solutions following results of violence against women and girls in Kent survey

December 21, 2021 Kathy Bailes 3

A county councillor representing Ramsgate has urged Kent’s Police and Crime Commissioner to widen the scope of a recent survey […]

News

Teenage girl charged with assaulting and spitting at police officers

December 21, 2021 Kathy Bailes 0

A teenage girl is due in court today (December 21) after being charged with four counts of assaulting an emergency […]

Events

Photos: Winter Wonderland at Ramsgate FC

December 21, 2021 Kathy Bailes 2

Photos Frank Leppard Winter Wonderland at Ramsgate FC’s WW Martin stadium is open. There is free entry for the market, […]

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