Business
Royal Victoria Pavilion in Ramsgate to reopen tomorrow
The Royal Victoria Pavilion on Ramsgate seafront will reopen tomorrow (November 4) at 8am following a short closure due to […]
Month: November 2022
News
Home Secretary confirms immediate action to ‘bolster’ facilities at Manston
Home Secretary Suella Braverman has visited the Western Jet Foil in Dover and Manston asylum sites in today and confirmed […]
Business
Catering, sound and lighting equipment plus Prosecco, gin, tools and more being auctioned by Dreamland
Dreamland has more than 220 items up for auction, including a crate of Prosecco, bottles of Pimms and gin, sound […]
Property
Hidden ‘Cuckoo’s Nest’ property in Margate sold for £351k
A hidden away property by Margate’s Old Town has sold at auction for £351,250 – some £100,000 more than the […]
News
Former fire station site at Westwood sold for £700k
The former fire station site at Westwood has sold at auction for £700,000. The plot covers 1.69 acres (0.68 hectares). […]
News
Home Secretary Suella Braverman visits Manston and Dover asylum facilities
Under fire Home Secretary Suella Braverman is in Kent today (November 3) visiting the Western Jetfoil immigration facility in Dover […]
Sport
Dominant performance from Thanet Colts against Dover
By Matthew Hickmott Thanet Wanderers Colts 49 V Dover 7.. Last Sunday our Thanet Wanderers Colts entertained local rival Dover […]
News
Celebration marks 88th birthday and amazing 70 years of service to scouting by Margate’s Ann Wells
A double celebration has been held to mark a Margate woman’s 70 years of service to scouting and her 88th […]
News
Two more people charged in connection with deaths of father and daughter in horrific Ramsgate collision
Officers investigating the deaths of a father and daughter following a collision in Ramsgate have charged two more suspects in […]
News
Protest held outside Manston processing centre to demand site is shut down
Photos by Frank Leppard Toys were handed to staff to be given to children held at Manston asylum processing centre […]
News
Appeal for support to build new education building at Spitfire and Hurricane Memorial Museum
The Spitfire and Hurricane Memorial Museum at Manston is appealing for support of its plans to expand the site. Plans […]
News
Thanet council agrees nil rent lease of High Street property to EKC for Margate Digital project
By Local Democracy Reporter Daniel Esson A multi-million-pound makeover of a former Marks & Spencer in Margate has moved a […]
News
Kent and Medway council leaders demand Home Secretary stops using area as “an easy fix” for asylum accommodation
Thanet council’s Ash Ashbee is among 14 authority leaders in Kent and Medway to sign a letter to Home Secretary […]
Business
Special pizza delivery to thank staff at QEQM’s Rainbow Ward
NHS staff on QEQM Hospital’s children’s ward have received a surprise delivery of 20 pizzas to thank them for their […]
Sport
Wanderers fade in final quarter of well contested match
By Colin Whiteley THANET WANDERERS 7 – 23 CHARLTON PARK For Wanderers, Neil Wakefield returned as hooker to captain the […]
News
Kent Police urges men suffering from domestic abuse to come forward
Men across the county are being reminded of the support available following incidents of domestic abuse. Over the last six […]
News
Hundreds of people moved out of Manston processing centre with North Thanet MP predicting ‘smooth’ running by weekend
Hundreds of people have now been moved out of Manston processing centre to hotels or immigration detention facilities with hundreds […]
Business
Royal Victoria Pavilion shut after outbreak of staff sickness
The Royal Victoria Pavilion on Ramsgate seafront is currently closed due to an outbreak of sickness – understood to be […]
News
Thanet Visitor Information Service in finals of Beautiful South Awards
Thanet’s Visitor Information Service has made the finals of the Tourism South East The Beautiful South Awards for Excellence 2022/23. […]
Events
New singing classes for teens to launch in Ramsgate this January
Singing classes for teenagers are being offered at budget rates from January by Ramsgate teacher Helen Valentine. The performer and […]
Opinion
Nature with Nik Mitchell: Leaves are not litter
Leaves are not litter. Relax, enjoy and refrain from sweeping all that magic and beauty away. Autumn’s here and carpets […]
News
New report shows inspection of Manston centre in July found concerns including extended detention and failure to record trafficking victims
A report published today (November 1) by the HM Chief Inspector of Prisons following an inspection of Manston processing centre […]
Education
All the fun of the fair for Upton junior pupils
It was roll up, roll up as young engineers at Upton Juniors created mini fairground rides. The Year 6 children […]
News
Margate bedroom fire believed to be caused by vape pen
Two fire crews were called to a Margate home yesterday (October 31) for a fire believed to have been caused […]