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  • [ September 24, 2023 ] Community news: All About the Bass, Echoes of Encores, workshops, Nostalgia Café civic society, Sands, RBL event, colour run, Pink Spaghetti and Ruymians, Community
  • [ September 24, 2023 ] Matthew Munson: I am now a university student Opinion
  • [ September 24, 2023 ] St Laurence CE Junior Academy’s themed library revamp Education
  • [ September 24, 2023 ] Margate suffers heavy defeat to Canvey Sport
  • [ September 24, 2023 ] Crews attend fire at Reclamet in Birchington News
  • [ September 23, 2023 ] Margate RNLI naming ceremony for new lifeboat and volunteer receives long service accolade News
  • [ September 23, 2023 ] Local produce, cocktails and cool music at Seabird bar and cafe in Ramsgate Business
  • [ September 23, 2023 ] Labour parliamentary candidate for East Thanet Polly Billington: The need to improve private rentals Opinion
  • [ September 23, 2023 ] Exploring Russian dancing at Northdown Primary School Education
  • [ September 23, 2023 ] Pitchside: Rams take the spoils and progress in FA cup Sport
  • [ September 23, 2023 ] Ramsgate’s Discovery Planet receives innovation award and gets set for new programme of workshops Education
  • [ September 23, 2023 ] Hollywood Bowl aims for May 2024 opening date at Westwood Cross Business
  • [ September 23, 2023 ] Priory infant children celebrate National Fitness Day Education
  • [ September 22, 2023 ] Works from 60 artists and makers on display at annual Commingled exhibition in Margate Events
  • [ September 22, 2023 ] Legal bid to quash Manston airport development consent is denied News
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Month: March 2023

Business

Ramsgate art gallery gets set to open with restored shopfront and works by late artist Dave Smith

March 31, 2023 Kathy Bailes 12

A new art gallery opening in Ramsgate’s Harbour Street has had its recently rediscovered original lead glass shopfront freshly restored, thanks […]

Education

Fabulous Easter bonnets created at St Joseph’s Primary School

March 31, 2023 Kathy Bailes 0

A kaleidoscope of colours was showcased as Easter bonnets were made and donned by children at St. Joseph’s Catholic Primary […]

News

Margate’s Crab Museum takes top national award

March 31, 2023 Kathy Bailes 5

The Crab Museum in Margate has clinched a top national award. The quirky museum in the Old Town came top […]

News

Man wanted over assault, threats to kill and restraining order breach

March 31, 2023 Kathy Bailes 9

Kent Police officers are searching for Brian Kilpatrick who is wanted in connection with a serious assault, threats to kill and […]

Business

Gadds food and drink pop-up shop in Margate offering low price items and ‘use by’ info

March 31, 2023 Kathy Bailes 2

A pop-up shop will open in Margate for this weekend offering cheaply priced food and drink and sharing information about […]

Campus Reporters

18 things to see and do in Thanet, April 1-2

March 31, 2023 Kathy Bailes 3

Compiled by Willow Owen-Webb (EKC media student) Only Fools and Horses April 1, Hall By The Sea, Dreamland, Margate Morning […]

News

Northdown Primary School celebrates Indian culture

March 31, 2023 Kathy Bailes 1

A taste of India came to Northdown Primary School this week as Year 5 classes took part in their very […]

News

Works to take place on Margate Stone Pier and Broadstairs harbour toilets ahead of council’s public loo ‘strategy’

March 31, 2023 Kathy Bailes 16

Findings from a survey into the condition of Thanet’s public toilets are expected next week, councillors at a meeting last […]

News

‘Progress’ being made on return of Ramsgate market, says council

March 31, 2023 Kathy Bailes 6

Progress is being made to reinstate the Friday Ramsgate market, Thanet council says. The authority says an amendment is needed […]

News

Foy House social housing project named as finalist in council achievement awards

March 31, 2023 Kathy Bailes 0

Thanet council’s Foy House development has been selected as a finalist in the ‘Best Social Housing Initiative’ of the MJ […]

News

Broadstairs mum thanks Family Fund for lifeline grant as charity marks 50th anniversary

March 31, 2023 Kathy Bailes 2

On Sunday (April 2) grant-making charity Family Fund marks its 50th year of supporting disabled or seriously ill children and […]

News

New Archimedes Screws at Margate Pumping Station as part of upgrade scheme

March 30, 2023 Kathy Bailes 4

Two new Archimedes Screws have arrived at Margate Wastewater Pumping Station as part of a £9million upgrade. The new arrivals […]

News

Banksy art now removed from Margate property

March 30, 2023 Kathy Bailes 22

A Banksy art work  which was stencilled on to a house in Margate’s Park Place last month has now been […]

News

Tall Ship passenger sailing from Ramsgate-Ostend to be tested by Dutch ‘eco’ firm Fair Ferry

March 30, 2023 Kathy Bailes 15

A sailing service on the Ramsgate-Ostend route is due to be tested in April with Dutch firm Fair Ferry saying […]

Events

St Peter’s Church bellringers get ready to mark King’s coronation

March 30, 2023 Kathy Bailes 0

Like countless churches up and down the country, St Peter’s Church bells will be ringing to celebrate the Coronation on […]

Education

Cliftonville pre-school children enjoy pirate day fun

March 30, 2023 Kathy Bailes 6

Ahoy there! This week, the children at Cliftonville Primary Pre-School celebrated the end of their learning topic with a pirate […]

News

Shining a light on Margate schoolhouse teacher of astronomy, Margaret Bryan

March 30, 2023 Kathy Bailes 0

By Dan Thompson 187 years to the week since Margaret Bryan died, a woman who works for the UK Space […]

Opinion

Column with Claire Campbell: Community access for families with children with SEND

March 30, 2023 Kathy Bailes 0

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

Education

Thanet Rotary Club works with Royal Harbour Academy students on literacy project

March 30, 2023 Kathy Bailes 0

Thanet Rotary Club is working with students at Royal Harbour Academy (RHA) in Ramsgate as part of a Literacy Matters […]

News

New book celebrates more than 100 years of Dreamland Margate

March 30, 2023 Kathy Bailes 6

Twenty years after writing his first book about Dreamland, author Nick Evans is retelling the story of the famous Margate […]

News

Sad loss of ‘kind, caring, witty’ Ramsgate and Cliffsend community stalwart Chris Barton

March 29, 2023 Kathy Bailes 10

Respects have been paid following the loss of caring and witty father, volunteer, Ramsgate Town Council technician and Cliffsend parish […]

Events

Get ready for the Easter Broadstairs Food Festival

March 29, 2023 Kathy Bailes 0

It’s time for the first of two Broadstairs Food Festivals and although the organisers cannot control the weather they do […]

Education

Easter surprise for children at St Joseph’s primary school

March 29, 2023 Kathy Bailes 0

It was an eggstremely eggciting day for the younger children of St. Joseph’s Catholic Primary School in Broadstairs today (March […]

Community

Windmill Community Gardens Margate awarded £42,679 from Lottery fund

March 29, 2023 Kathy Bailes 2

Windmill Community Gardens Margate (WCGM) has been awarded £42,679 Know Your Neighbourhood funding from the National Lottery. The funding is […]

Events

Three days of fun in Broadstairs to mark King’s coronation

March 29, 2023 Kathy Bailes 2

A three-day extravaganza of family activities will take place at Victoria Gardens, on Broadstairs seafront,, from Saturday 6 May until […]

Education

Thanet pupils take on public speaking challenge

March 28, 2023 Kathy Bailes 0

Children demonstrated their love and enthusiasm for the spoken word at the Viking Academy Trust’s challenging annual public speaking competition. […]

News

Ramsgate RNLI assists yacht in distress off Margate

March 28, 2023 Kathy Bailes 8

Ramsgate RNLI was called to a yacht with engine failure off Margate on Sunday (March 26). The thirty two foot […]

News

Campaigners call for more road safety measures on Dumpton Park Drive

March 28, 2023 Kathy Bailes 11

Residents in Ramsgate’s Dumpton Park Drive are calling for further safety measures for pedestrians trying to cross the wide road […]

Education

Former Chatham and Clarendon student returns to talk about journey to Microsoft

March 28, 2023 Kathy Bailes 0

Former Chatham and Clarendon student Jamie Ford has returned to the school to discuss his remarkable journey from education to […]

News

One arrest following disturbance in Margate High Street

March 28, 2023 Kathy Bailes 0

A man has been arrested on suspicion of assaulting another man in Margate yesterday (March 27). Kent Police was called […]

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