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  • [ September 22, 2023 ] Things to see and do in Thanet, September 22-24 Events
  • [ September 22, 2023 ] Margate Bookie bringing big names to festival line-up Events
  • [ September 21, 2023 ] Westwood Cross hints at new brands moving on site in the wake of closure of Wilko and impending shutdown of Clarks and Iconic Jewellers Business
  • [ September 21, 2023 ] Opinion with Christine Tongue: Taking the train and testing disability access Opinion
  • [ September 21, 2023 ] Somerville Hotel in Margate sells for £480k at auction Property
  • [ September 21, 2023 ] Residents urged to vote in Broadstairs & St Peter’s 2nd edition Neighbourhood Plan referendum News
  • [ September 21, 2023 ] Reception children get used to life at Chilton Primary School Education
  • [ September 21, 2023 ] Event celebrating Emile Sercombe’s life to raise funds for Arts in Ramsgate Events
  • [ September 21, 2023 ] Public drop-in and display to share early proposals for £1.1m Access Walpole scheme News
  • [ September 21, 2023 ] Police appeal to find man wanted for recall to prison News
  • [ September 21, 2023 ] Fundraiser launched in bid to save Margate Radio News
  • [ September 21, 2023 ] New games and stories for Reception children at St Joseph’s Catholic Primary School Education
  • [ September 21, 2023 ] Invite to free information and networking day for Thanet businesses Business
  • [ September 20, 2023 ] Ramsgate’s Lee Woolcott-Ellis wins outstanding contribution award for work on mental health support across rail industry News
  • [ September 20, 2023 ] Christmas Dinner Project aiming to provide for 2000 families across Thanet, Dover, Deal and Sandwich Community
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Month: February 2023

Events

Art4All exhibition Proud 2 Create to go on show in Cliftonville

February 28, 2023 Kathy Bailes 2

Fourteen local artists with a varied range of abilities and learning impairments have moved their travelling art exhibition ‘Proud 2 […]

News

Events planned to mark 150th anniversary of St Paul’s Church in Cliftonville

February 28, 2023 Kathy Bailes 3

A series of events are planned to mark the 150th anniversary of St Paul’s Church in Cliftonville this year. Events […]

News

National Crime Agency arrests over people smuggling operation from Belgium to Margate

February 28, 2023 Kathy Bailes 0

Four people have been arrested as part of a National Crime Agency investigation into a group alleged to have smuggled […]

News

Vandals target motorcycle training school in Broadstairs yet again

February 28, 2023 Kathy Bailes 8

Vandals have targeted a motorcycle training school in Broadstairs for the third time in a month. South East Motorcycle Training […]

Education

Westgate shop owner on mission to provide more than 6,300 free books to children in 21 schools

February 28, 2023 Kathy Bailes 12

The owner of a Westgate education and children’s book shop is on a mission to give out more than 6,300 […]

Sport

Thanet Wanderers RUFC Ladies maintain 100% Inner Warrior league record

February 28, 2023 Kathy Bailes 0

By Ian Lodge February 26: Thanet Wanderers RUFC Ladies 55 Bexley Ladies 5 Thanet Wanderers RUFC Ladies maintained their 100% […]

Education

Upton pupils explore Vikings, Saxons, shields and longboats

February 28, 2023 Kathy Bailes 0

Youngsters at Upton Junior School in Broadstairs became Viking warriors to find out more about the Norsemen and women. To […]

Opinion

Nature with Nik Mitchell: Time to put up some nest boxes

February 28, 2023 Kathy Bailes 1

Thanet nature expert Nik Mitchell, from Minster, runs the Wildlife Conservation in Thanet page on facebook. This year for National […]

News

Woman arrested on suspicion of drink-driving and dangerous driving after crash in Ramsgate

February 28, 2023 Kathy Bailes 11

A woman has been bailed after she was arrested following a crash in Ramsgate on Saturday (February 25). Kent Police […]

Events

A celebration of illustrator and author Sir Quentin Blake at Lovelys Gallery in Cliftonville

February 27, 2023 Kathy Bailes 4

There is still time to see an exhibition at Lovelys in Cliftonville which celebrates the much loved British illustrator and […]

Opinion

South Thanet MP Craig Mackinlay: EU deal supposition and local health provision

February 27, 2023 Kathy Bailes 40

We’ve had two weekends of supposition about a new ‘deal’ with the EU to resolve the status of Northern Ireland. […]

News

Police confirm death of woman in A299 Thanet Way crash

February 27, 2023 Kathy Bailes 6

Kent Police has confirmed the death of a woman in a crash on the A299 Thanet Way this morning (February […]

Business

Turner Contemporary invites tenders for new café operator

February 27, 2023 Kathy Bailes 21

Turner Contemporary is inviting tenders from operators to run its café. Previous operators Barletta ceased trading at Turner Contemporary on […]

Business

Thanet council proposal to axe commercial waste service

February 27, 2023 Kathy Bailes 21

Thanet council will axe its commercial waste service from May 31 if Cabinet members approve the proposal this week. The […]

Education

Pupils at Holy Trinity & St John’s become word millionaires

February 27, 2023 Kathy Bailes 0

Pupils at Holy Trinity & St John’s School in Margate have been battling since September in a race to become […]

Events

Meet some of the cast and check out the Trotter’s van replica at Dreamland’s Only Fools Day event

February 27, 2023 Kathy Bailes 11

Meet some of the original cast from the hugely popular 80’s/90s BBC sitcom Only Fools and Horses at a special […]

Opinion

Column with Claire Campbell: ‘Share their picture, say their name’

February 27, 2023 Kathy Bailes 1

Claire Campbell is a Thanet mum-of-three and SEN teacher working in a specialist school in Broadstairs where all children have […]

News

Labour’s Polly Billington selected to fight for current South Thanet seat in next General Election

February 27, 2023 Kathy Bailes 55

A former BBC journalist and then media director for MP Ed Miliband has been selected by Labour to fight for […]

Education

St Nicholas-at-Wade pupils discover world of dinosaurs

February 27, 2023 Kathy Bailes 0

Delving into the past to discover the dynasty of the dinosaurs is a mighty challenge being enjoyed by children at […]

Opinion

Matthew Munson: From dentists to dancing and science fiction

February 26, 2023 Kathy Bailes 1

Dentists have featured heavily in our week. Bryan is proudly telling everyone that he is getting braces in April, so […]

Community

Thanet community news: Walk for Ukraine, Chartwell House, Your Move Margate, Civic Society, McDonald’s book swap, BETA and crocus walk

February 26, 2023 Kathy Bailes 3

Solidarity & Support Walk For Ukraine A well-attended Solidarity & Support walk took place on Friday morning (February 24) in […]

News

Community turns out for Monkton protest over 49-home development road alteration plans

February 25, 2023 Kathy Bailes 24

Photos Krisztian Elek A turnout of some 100 people joined a protest held in Monkton today (February 25) objecting to […]

News

More than 100 people attend meeting headed by clean water campaigner Feargal Sharkey and Green Party peer Jenny Jones

February 25, 2023 Kathy Bailes 15

More than 100 people turned out for a meeting last night (February 24) in Ramsgate with guest speakers former punk […]

Education

Chatham and Clarendon students take part in National Youth Theatre auditions

February 25, 2023 Kathy Bailes 0

Chatham and Clarendon Grammar School in Ramsgate has hosted its first National Youth Theatre auditions. The National Youth Theatre (NYT) […]

News

Power supply lost for trains after yobs throw road signs on track at Broadstairs

February 25, 2023 Kathy Bailes 13

Trains were unable to run between Margate and Ramsgate for several hours last night (February 24) after road work signs […]

News

Broadstairs dad to take on London Marathon fundraiser for Pilgrims Hospices in memory of his mum

February 24, 2023 Kathy Bailes 0

A Broadstairs dad will be taking on the London Marathon in April to raise funds for Pilgrims Hospices in memory […]

News

Hopes for answers as inquest to be held into deaths of new mums who contracted herpes after giving birth at East Kent hospitals

February 24, 2023 Kathy Bailes 0

The family of a mum who died after contracting a herpes infection shortly after giving birth have revealed their hope […]

Events

14 things to see and do in Thanet, February 25-26

February 24, 2023 Kathy Bailes 0

Magic Hours Drop-in Sessions Share your stories of local cinemas and film venues in Thanet over the years. Magic Hours is […]

News

Shot cat Oreo undergoes surgery but ‘difficult path’ to recovery lays ahead

February 24, 2023 Kathy Bailes 11

Briar House Veterinary Practice has given an update on the progress of two-year-old cat Oreo who was callously shot in […]

Events

The Streets gig announced for Dreamland

February 24, 2023 Kathy Bailes 1

Birmingham grime legends The Streets join the line-up for this year’s Margate Summer Series at Dreamland. The Mike Skinner fronted […]

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