News
Man arrested at Viking Bay on suspicion of assault after stand-off with police
A man who went into the sea at Viking Bay in an attempt to evade police yesterday (June 26) was […]
Month: June 2022
Sport
Successful open day with Thanet Wanderers Ladies – with more to come
An open day on Saturday (June 25) with Thanet Wanderers Ladies proved a great afternoon for ladies’ rugby in Thanet. […]
Opinion
Matthew Munson: A busy summer ahead
Summer is upon us. My own personal weatherman, Bryan Munson, tells me that summer began on 21st June, and it’s […]
Community
Thanet community news: Kit sponsors, photo society, Puccini concert, QEQM Friends, Inner Wheel, charity network event, Pilgrims and KCF
Margate Under 8s Johnston’s Marketing has sponsored the Margate U8’s kit for the coming season. Margate FC is looking for […]
Community
New support group for Ukrainian refugees and hosts held in Ramsgate
Ramsgate Town Council hosted a successful first meeting of a new support group for Ukrainian refugees and their hosts in […]
News
Broadstairs writer to launch debut poetry collection
Broadstairs writer Madeleine White launches her debut poetry collection on Tuesday (June 28), at the Bradstow Mill in Broadstairs. The […]
Education
Canoeing, climbing and sandcastle creations for Year 6 pupils at St Laurence-in-Thanet CE Junior Academy
Year 6 children at St Laurence-in-Thanet CE Junior Academy have been testing their resilience and courage as part of their […]
Events
Get ready for the return of the Addington Street Revival Fair
After a three-year wait Ramsgate’s Addington Street Revival Fair is set to return. The Addington Street Community Group (ASCG) is […]
Education
Priory Infant School transformed by pupils into a ‘global orchard’
Yesterday (June 24) Priory Infant School in Ramsgate transformed into a spectacularly colourful forest during a ‘Global Orchard’ themed art […]
News
Kent Film Foundation submits fresh bid to buy Granville Cinema
A community bid to take on the Granville Cinema in Ramsgate has now been submitted by the Kent Film Foundation. […]
Education
Debut arts festival at St Peter’s Junior School to mark platinum award
Drama, dance art and more all featured in the first ever arts festival at St Peter’s Junior School. A celebration […]
Events
Wisewoods Dance show celebrating 10th anniversary
Wisewoods Dance, based in Westgate, is back with a bang this summer celebrating its 10 year anniversary. An incredible 350 […]
News
Westgate man arrested after parcel of cannabis sent from USA intercepted
A man from Westgate has been arrested after a parcel containing a large amount of cannabis was intercepted. The package, […]
Events
Pirates, mermaids and Vaudeville at free theatre in the park fun in Broadstairs
Theatre in the park is coming to Broadstairs with offerings of pirates, a mermaid and a ‘saucy seaside show.’ Broadstairs […]
Events
Margate’s Pie Factory Gallery hosts Hampshire co-operative on tour
There is still a chance to see an exhibition by 17 artists and makers from Hampshire who have brought their […]
Education
Upton’s 200 Club for dedicated young readers
Love of reading is one of the important cornerstones of literacy learning at Upton Junior School in Broadstairs. Every week […]
Events
New installations at Crate and Newgate Gap art box for The Lived Experience project
The ‘art box’ at Newgate Gap shelter has had another makeover in a project curated by Margate creative producer Victoria […]
Events
19 things to see and do in Thanet, June 25-26
Saturday, June 25 Wesley Gonzalez at Ramsgate Music Hall Doors Open: 7:30 PM Eight years on from performing at RMH […]
Events
FreeWheelin FEASTival to take place at Government Acre in Ramsgate
The Ramsgate FreeWheelin FEASTival is set to take place on Government Acre, Ramsgate for the first time from Friday, July […]
News
Four months living in mum’s conservatory for Ramsgate wheelchair user due to no suitable property for medical needs
A Ramsgate woman diagnosed as suffering from functional neurological disorder (FND) and needing to use a wheelchair has spent four months […]
Events
Parade and Drumhead service in Ramsgate for Armed Forces Day
Ramsgate Town will host a parade with the local Armed Forces, ex service organisations and Cadet forces on Saturday (June […]
News
Request for help to find descendants of Broadstairs pleasure boat operator Jack Croom
A request to readers for help with a family history has been made by a man in Western Australia. Ian […]
Events
Packed programme for biggest ever Margate Pride Festival
Margate Pride is promising its biggest event ever as it goes into its seventh year. Margate Pride has doubled in […]
Business
Margate’s Buoy and Oyster restaurant scoops top Muddy Stilettos award
Margate’s Buoy and Oyster restaurant has scooped yet another top award. The seafront venue has been named top Kent restaurant […]
Events
West End musicals coming to Newington
Showcase Productions will be bringing musicals to Newington in November and are inviting everyone to get involved. West End favourites […]
News
Housing organisation issues reprieve for ‘Addington Street’ tree felling
A large Sycamore tree in Addington Street/Nelson Crescent that was due to be felled this week has had a reprieve. […]
News
Bid to save Ramsgate street’s only mature tree from being felled
A Ramsgate councillor is calling for a rethink on plans to fell a large Sycamore tree in Addington Street/Nelson Crescent. […]
News
Security to be brought in this Summer to deal with seafront disturbances and protect TDC toilet staff
Thanet council will bring in additional security to support toilet cleaning staff this summer. The pledge comes on the heels […]
News
Margate man arrested in connection with copper wiring theft
A 25-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the theft of copper wiring in Horsmonden which provides homes and businesses […]
Education
St Joseph’s Year 6 pupils enjoy celebration fun at Broadstairs College
Year 6 pupils from St Joseph’s Catholic Primary school were invited to a belated Jubilee Street Party hosted by Broadstairs […]