News
Poorly beaver rescued from beach at Pegwell
A beaver has been rescued from the beach at Pegwell Bay and taken into the care of the Wildwood Trust […]
Month: January 2023
News
Permission granted for new 70-bed care home in Westgate
A 70-bed care home will be built on land by Hundreds Farm House in Westgate after gaining approval from Thanet […]
Community
Dreamland Heritage Trust search for new chairperson and call for volunteers
The Dreamland Heritage Trust (DHT) is looking for a new chairperson to join the board of trustees and will also […]
Education
Super science fun at Upton Junior School
Do you know how a lemon can be used to help generate electricity? Children at Upton Juniors in Broadstairs have […]
Opinion
Nature with Nik Mitchell: The wonderful sight of Lapwing
Pee-wit! During the cold winter months on our marshes, fields and filling our skies you can find the wonderful sight […]
Business
Margate’s AG Studio finalists in The English Wedding Awards 2023
A Margate photography studio has been shortlisted in The English Wedding Awards 2023. AG Studio is run by husband and […]
News
No Southeastern trains to run on latest strike action days
Southeastern and national train services will not run on February 1 and 3 due to strike action being taken. Southeastern […]
Business
Proposals to extend indoor licence to 4am and ‘significantly increase’ large events at Dreamland provoke resident and police objections
Objections have been lodged by residents, police and the council’s environmental health officer to proposals from Dreamland to extend licensing […]
Business
Broadstairs Post Office at Paydens to shut in November
Broadstairs Post Office- at Paydens Pharmacy on The Broadway – will shut from November due to the resignation of the […]
News
Couple married for 69 years reunited as first residents of Chartwell House in Broadstairs
A couple who had to live apart for the first time in 69 years have been reunited at the official […]
News
More than 100 vehicles stopped during police traffic operation in Thanet
Uninsured cars were seized and drivers reported for a range of offences during a police traffic operation in Thanet. Officers from […]
Sport
Rams FC ‘parts company’ with manager Steve Lovell
Ramsgate FC has announced the departure of manager Steve Lovell. Ramsgate FC appointed the former Gillingham Football Club manager in […]
News
Properties in Broadstairs, St Peter’s and Ramsgate areas without water again
Properties in Broadstairs, St Peter’s and areas of Ramsgate are without water, or suffering low pressure, again today (January 30). […]
News
Labour members join fight to save two Thanet children’s centres facing closure
Thanet Labour Party members and councillors have joined the campaign to keep two isle children’s centres open. The group has […]
Events
Sir Tom Jones heading to Dreamland for Summer Series gig
Legendary Welsh singer Tom Jones joins the line-up for this year’s Margate Summer Series. The International icon will be heading to […]
Events
‘Try a little Tenderness’ exhibition at Margate’s Liminal Gallery
An exhibition exploring the themes of tenderness will open at Liminal Gallery in Margate. ‘Try a little Tenderness’ brings together […]
Opinion
Opinion with Jeremy Kitt: How concerned should we be at the impact of Artificial Intelligence on our lives?
Jeremy Kitt is a local author, radio presenter, web designer and SEO consultant based in Thanet The release of a […]
Opinion
Matthew Munson: Looking at life beyond GCSEs
We’ve had something of a tiring week at Casa de Munson; do you ever have those weeks that are just […]
Education
Happier and Healthier challenge for Newington primary pupils
Children at Newington Community Primary School in Ramsgate have embarked on a Happier and Healthier Challenge. The project is aimed […]
Community
Thanet community news: Margate firefighters, Slimming World success, Ramsgate RNLI, KCF, Birchington Heritage Trust, Coastal Striders, Thanet Earth, Documentary launch and Cuts Inc
Margate Fire Station Margate Fire Station would like to again thank the residents of Thanet for the continued support and […]
Education
Callis Grange children explore renewable energy for Eco Day activities
Callis Grange Nursery and Infant School children have taken part in their annual ‘Eco Day’. This year’s theme was renewable […]
Business
Broadstairs friends expand company founded a month before covid pandemic hit
A recruitment company founded by two Broadstairs friends a month before the covid pandemic restrictions hit has expanded to new […]
News
Southern Water accused of ‘shirking responsibilities’ over compensation payments for December outage
A Broadstairs ward councillor has accused Southern Water of trying to “shirk its responsibilities” after customers hit by a prolonged […]
News
Public order to tackle rubbish and antisocial behaviour in two Cliftonville streets comes into force
A Public Space Protection Order (PSPO) on Athelstan and Ethelbert Roads in Cliftonville aimed at tackling littering and antisocial behaviour […]
Business
Ramsgate Royal British Legion Club appeals for support as it faces tripling of costs
Ramsgate’s Royal British Legion Club is appealing for public support as it faces a tripling of costs due to energy […]
Education
Pupils enjoy the first St Peter’s Big Outdoors Day
A seaside assembly on the beach at Joss Bay heralded a magical day of learning for children at St Peter’s […]
News
The Margate School hits fundraising target to save it from imminent closure
A fundraising target of £50,000 to save The Margate School from immediate closure has been raised in just three weeks. […]
News
Appeal to help Ramsgate’s Sugar Rush and Stage Door Arts move out of site under threat of demolition to former HSBC building
An appeal has been launched to help a Ramsgate performing arts school and community café move from its base in […]
News
A299 Thanet Way closures scheduled at Whitstable and Herne Bay for maintenance works
Kent County Council (KCC) has announced a programme of maintenance on the A299 New Thanet Way and Chestfield Tunnel between […]
News
Police investigating after man attacked by dog in Ramsgate
A man was treated for bite wounds after being attacked by a dog in Ramsgate yesterday (January 26). The man, […]