Education
Laleham Gap students quiz North Thanet MP Sir Roger Gale
This week North Thanet MP Sir Roger Gale underwent an hour of in-depth questioning from Laleham Gap’s Post 16 pupils. […]
Month: January 2022
Sport
Pitchside: Rams battle for win over Sevenoaks
By pitchside reporter Andy Mason Ramsgate (1) 2 v Sevenoaks Town (1) 1 34 Coyle 18 Coyle (og) 63 Jadama […]
Events
Comedy, songs and impressions with La Voix at Margate’s Theatre Royal
Former Britain’s Got Talent finalist La Voix comes to Margate this month with her live band new tour The Eighth Wonder. […]
News
HM Coastguard marks 200th anniversary
Two hundred years of saving lives along the UK coast and at sea, as well as coordinating rescues for those […]
Covid
New site at Broadstairs Retail Park for covid vaccination centre now open
The new covid vaccination site at the Broadstairs Retail Park is now open. The centre has moved from the premises […]
Events
Clip ‘n Climb Thanet recruiting for staff
The new Clip n Climb centre due to open at Westwood Retail Park is recruiting. The centre, which will have […]
News
A cyclist has died in a collision in Ramsgate
A woman in her 50s suffered fatal injuries in a collision in Ramsgate yesterday (January 14). The incident, a silver […]
Covid
Covid vaccinations: Thanet GP team moves from Saga to Broadstairs Retail Park plus clinics for Ramsgate and Cliftonville
Thanet’s GP-led covid vaccination clinic opens at its new site in Broadstaors Retail Park tomorrow (January 15) following its move […]
Education
A Roman adventure for Newington Primary pupils
The day Mount Vesuvius erupted and changed life in ancient Pompeii has been recreated by children at Newington Community Primary […]
News
Road closed following car and cyclist collision in Ramsgate
Emergency services are on the scene and a road closure is in place following an incident in Ramsgate. Crews are […]
News
Archaeologist Steve Tomlinson: Discovering an incredible Anglo-Saxon burial site
Archaeologist Steve Tomlinson, from Birchington, was among the team who discovered some incredible Anglo-Saxon finds at a building site n […]
News
Man arrested in Cliftonville for suspected Class A drug-dealing
A 44-year-old man from Margate is currently in custody after being arrested for suspected drug-dealing today (January 14). The man […]
Business
New chapter for Margate seafront building ‘Waverley House’ with restaurant, event space and apartments
Swedish roots, a good menu and a beautiful garden for seating during the periods of covid restriction have proved such […]
News
North Thanet MP refreshes call for Conservative Party leadership election amid Downing Street parties fury
North Thanet MP Sir Roger Gale has ‘refreshed’ a letter calling for a leadership election in the Conservative Party. The […]
News
Man fighting for life and two arrested following stabbing at Birchington railway station
A man has suffered life-threatening injuries after being stabbed at Birchington railway station in the early hours of this morning […]
News
Thanet Labour group to put forward budget amendments on Thanet lifts, climate change and homelessness
Thanet’s Labour councillors say the will seek to amend the Conservative-led council’s 2022/23 budget proposals to include investment in Ramsgate […]
Covid
Covid self-isolation period to be reduced once again with negative Lateral Flow Tests
The length of time people are required to self-isolate due to Covid-19 will be reduced once again from next Monday […]
News
Consultation opens on Birchington’s draft Neighbourhood Plan
Consultation has now opened on Birchington’s draft Neighbourhood Plan which was formally approved by the Parish Council in December. It […]
Events
Turner Contemporary to feature first major solo exhibition by British-Ghanaian artist Larry Achiampong
A gaming room and a feature length film will be part of the first major solo exhibition by British-Ghanaian artist […]
Community
Thanet children’s charities invited to apply for grants from £50k funding pot
Applications are open now for a share of £50,000 funding from the Albert Burns Children’s Charitable Trust Fund, administered by […]
Education
‘Unprecedented’ demand for special school travel placements in Kent
By Local Democracy Reporter Ciaran Duggan Demand for special school travel placements are rising to “unprecedented” levels in Kent, it […]
Business
Canadian coffee shop and restaurant chain Tim Hortons proposal for Broadstairs Retail Park
A ‘Tim Hortons’ coffee shop/restaurant and drive-through at Broadstairs Retail Park that is expected to create 30 full time and […]
Property
Accusation of ‘litany’ of errors by council enforcement over application for Cliftonville shopfront replacement
A retrospective application for a replacement shopfront in Northdown Road, Cliftonville, is being recommended for refusal by Thanet council’s planning […]
News
Shottendane planning inquiry: ‘Destroying’ Thanet’s farming economy and overwhelming the isle’s already overloaded GP surgeries
A planning appeal over a controversial 450 home development in Margate enters its second day today (January 12). The Inquiry […]
News
Diabetes diagnosis spurs Broadstairs mum to lose half her body weight
A Broadstairs mum-of-four who made it her mission to lose weight after being diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes has shed […]
Community
Cliftonville Residents Association marks its 26th anniversary
Cliftonville Residents’ Association celebrates its 26th anniversary today (January 12). The voluntary organisation elected its first committee on January 12, […]
News
Crews called to boat fire at Ramsgate harbour
Emergency crews were called to a boat fire at Ramsgate harbour yesterday (January 11) Three fire engines and supporting vehicles […]
News
Prison sentences for Margate women who used their ambulance service jobs to steal medication from terminally ill residents
Two women working as South East Coast Ambulance Service (Secamb) paramedics who stole medication from terminally ill residents in east […]
Business
Thanet council opens applications for Omicron Hospitality and Leisure Grant
Applications are now open for a new business grant to help the hospitality and leisure sector in Thanet. The ‘Omicron […]
Property
Ramsgate’s Celandine Hall is being offered on rental market
The Celandine Hall in Ramsgate is on the rental market. The hall is being marketed by Miles & Barr Commercial […]
