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  • [ September 30, 2023 ] Concerns raised over group sleeping rough in St John’s Church graveyard in Margate News
  • [ September 30, 2023 ] Labour parliamentary hopeful for East Thanet kicks off election campaign with Emily Thornberry MP backing News
  • [ September 30, 2023 ] Hidden Treasures in Ramsgate shuts down after just five months Business
  • [ September 30, 2023 ] Claire Campbell: A time of new beginnings and discovering some pleasing progress Opinion
  • [ September 30, 2023 ] Westgate resident Mollie Holden celebrates 100th birthday News
  • [ September 30, 2023 ] Film, arts and music stars attend as director Arnold Schwartzman made Honorary Freeman of Margate News
  • [ September 29, 2023 ] Ramsgate mum-of-five taking to the sky to help charity save babies lives News
  • [ September 29, 2023 ] Report prepared for coroner following death of man in Ramsgate News
  • [ September 29, 2023 ] Thanet council prosecutes four private landlords over sub-standard homes News
  • [ September 29, 2023 ] Grandparents join classes at Chilton Primary School Education
  • [ September 29, 2023 ] Thanet councillor referred to Action Fraud ‘simply as a precaution’ News
  • [ September 29, 2023 ] Things to do and see in Thanet, September 29- October 1 Events
  • [ September 28, 2023 ] Pitchside: Kent senior cup – Ramsgate hit for seven Sport
  • [ September 28, 2023 ] County Council plans to fill £37m budget shortfall News
  • [ September 28, 2023 ] ‘Very challenging 18 months’ leads to sad closure of Waverley House in Margate Business
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Month: May 2023

Community

Light aircraft fly-in to Manston raises £1.8k for Martha Trust charity

May 31, 2023 Kathy Bailes 36

A light aircraft fly-in event at Manston on Sunday (May 28) has raised £1,800 (inclusive of a last minute £100 […]

News

Six times survivor opens Thanet’s new Cancer Research UK superstore

May 31, 2023 Kathy Bailes 1

The new Cancer Research superstore at Westwood Gateway retail park has been officially opened. The ribbon was cut yesterday (May […]

Events

Shakespeare on the Beach returns to Margate Main Sands

May 31, 2023 Kathy Bailes 1

Shakespeare on the Beach returns to Margate with a performance of Love’s Labour’s Lost. Phoenix Community Events – created by […]

Education

St Nicholas primary pupils receive books gift from Margate Rotary and The Bookshop

May 31, 2023 Kathy Bailes 0

Children at St Nicholas at Wade CE Primary have been gifted £1,000 to buy books by Margate Rotary Club. Head […]

Community

Windmill Community Gardens Margate invite to join Volunteers Week events

May 31, 2023 Kathy Bailes 0

Volunteers Week takes place from June 1-7 and one of the isle groups celebrating will be Windmill Community Gardens Margate […]

News

Power cut hits properties in areas of Ramsgate, Monkton, Minster and St Nicholas

May 30, 2023 Kathy Bailes 2

Properties in Ramsgate, Monkton, St Nicholas, Minster and surrounding areas have been affected by power cuts today (May 30). The […]

Opinion

Labour parliamentary candidate Polly Billington: The Kept Animals Bill

May 30, 2023 Kathy Bailes 38

People in South Thanet will be concerned to see that the government has chosen to drop its Kept Animal Bill. […]

News

Further strike dates on Southeastern railway network

May 30, 2023 Kathy Bailes 24

Further strike action is to take place on the Southeastern railway network from tomorrow (May 31). Strikes are scheduled for: […]

News

Banksy’s Valentine’s art work to go on public display at Dreamland next month

May 30, 2023 Kathy Bailes 8

Banksy art work Valentine’s Day Mascara will be on public display at Dreamland from June 11. The work was stencilled […]

Sport

Double celebrations for Thanet & District Netball League

May 30, 2023 Kathy Bailes 0

Awards have been presented to netball players and teams in the Thanet Junior Schools Tournament. The event this month was […]

Events

Off The Hook cast take to the stage for The Glass Slipper

May 30, 2023 Kathy Bailes 0

Thanet’s Off The Hook Productions take to the stage next weekend to stage a show based on Cinderella. Some 30 […]

Sport

Broadstairs CC narrow loss to Harvel CC in tight encounter

May 30, 2023 Kathy Bailes 0

Broadstairs 1st XI (at home) v Harvel CC (visitors) Winning the toss and electing to bat first, the hosts could […]

Opinion

Claire Campbell: Trust and whether the marble jar is full or empty

May 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 […]

News

Police investigate allegation of inappropriate touching during Thanet school visit to residential centre

May 30, 2023 Kathy Bailes 0

Kent Police is investigating an allegation that several Thanet schoolchildren were inappropriately touched during a visit to a residential activity […]

Education

Mini Olympics for Upton, Chilton and RAPS pupils

May 30, 2023 Kathy Bailes 0

More than one thousand children in Thanet have enjoyed the challenge of their own mini Olympics. The annual Viking Games […]

Events

Photos: Bikes, trikes and scooters ride into town for Mod Weekend and Margate Meltdown

May 29, 2023 Kathy Bailes 47

Margate has been packed out today as thousands of bikers headed into the town for the annual Meltdown. The event, […]

News

Thanet scooter team scoops trophy at international endurance race

May 29, 2023 Kathy Bailes 2

A team from Thanet Area Scooter Services (T.A.S.S), based in Northdown Road, has scooped the third place trophy at a […]

Education

Nelson College London will start courses this September at former Christ Church campus in Broadstairs

May 29, 2023 Kathy Bailes 0

Students and tutors are set to fill the former university campus buildings in Broadstairs once more when the new owners […]

Business

Roostys bakery celebrates opening of second venue at Broadstairs campus site

May 29, 2023 Kathy Bailes 0

Roostys bakery has opened the doors of its second venue at the Nelson College London campus in Broadstairs – formerly […]

News

Two Thanet men found not guilty of money laundering

May 29, 2023 Kathy Bailes 9

Two Thanet men have had not guilty verdicts returned on one charge each of money laundering. Matthew Brown, of Margate, […]

News

Outline plan for 1,461 home Humber’s Mill development off Nash Road

May 28, 2023 Kathy Bailes 48

An outline planning application has been lodged for the Humber’s Mill development proposal of 1,461 homes, a two-form entry primary […]

News

Thanet Earth bid to use former university student rooms in Broadstairs for workers’ accommodation

May 28, 2023 Kathy Bailes 18

An application has been lodged with Thanet council to change the former student accommodation block that served the Christ Church […]

Opinion

Matthew Munson: The end of another school term and future plans

May 28, 2023 Kathy Bailes 0

Well, there we have it – the end of another term at school. I’m not quite sure how nearly an […]

Events

Opening of the 14th annual Thanet Schools Young Artists Festival

May 28, 2023 Kathy Bailes 3

Art from young people aged 3-18 is being exhibited at The Margate School. The 14th annual Thanet Schools Young Artists […]

Community

Community news: Guide Dogs, Thanet Earth, Windmill Community Gardens, camera club, Botany Bay group, town councils, Chartwell House and Martha Trust

May 28, 2023 Kathy Bailes 2

Your Move donation Staff at Your Move Margate were delighted to be visited by Aarron Cunningham and Barry Penton and […]

Education

Arts Week and parade at Garlinge Primary School and Nursery inspired by ‘Mergate’ festival

May 28, 2023 Kathy Bailes 0

Pupils and staff of Garlinge Primary School and Nursery have held their annual tradition of Arts Week. This year, the […]

Events

Photos: A full house for the opening gala of Ramsgate’s Granville Theatre

May 28, 2023 Kathy Bailes 17

Photos by Frank Leppard The Granville Theatre in Ramsgate was packed last night (May 27) for its opening gala. Balloons, […]

Business

Selina Margate hotel celebrates opening with weekend of activities

May 27, 2023 Kathy Bailes 7

By Dan Thompson The missing bit of Margate’s long regeneration is finally being addressed, as a wave of hotels open […]

News

Nelson College London take over former Christ Church campus in Broadstairs with Roostys Bakery opening second venue on site

May 27, 2023 Kathy Bailes 3

The former Christ Church University campus at Broadstairs has been taken over by Nelson College London, with popular Ramsgate bakery […]

Events

Hornby Visitor Centre to hold sale of ex-display models

May 27, 2023 Kathy Bailes 6

By Dan Thompson Margate’s Hornby Visitor Centre is holding its annual sale of ex-display models in July. On Saturday 15th […]

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