Property
Derelict Western Undercliff cafe site with approval for flats and cafe listed for sale at £1.2m
The site of the derelict Western Undercliff café in Ramsgate has gone on the sale market for £1.2million after gaining […]
Month: March 2024
Events
The Roots, De La Soul and The Pharcyde coming to Dreamland this Summer
Hip-Hop band The Roots return to the UK to perform their first headline shows in six years with a gig at Dreamland […]
Property
Construction of Westgate retirement apartments due to begin in December
Building work on retirement living apartments on the site of the former St Peter’s Church and Presbytery in Westgate is […]
News
Boost to 93-year-old Dora’s recovery after QEQM staff arrange visit from her dog Maddie
By Liz Baker A grandmother had a ‘miracle recovery’ after staff at Margate’s QEQM Hospital allowed her beloved dog to […]
Business
Toy shop owners get ready to open Widget’s World adventure and soft play centre in Margate
It’s all hands on deck as carpets are ripped up, floors are painted and a deep clean carried out to […]
Business
Seabird in Ramsgate launches outdoor kitchen
Seabird in Ramsgate is now serving lunch and dinner from its new outdoor kitchen, alongside the craft cocktails, artisan coffee, […]
News
Medals and trophy haul at Malta Open and World Karate Championships for Hurricane Shotokan Karate Club
Hurricane Shotokan Karate Club has brought home five medals and a trophy from the Malta Open and WKA World Karate […]
Education
Marathon challenge in aid of Kent Autistic Trust for Monkton Primary head of school
For the second time, Monkton Church of England Primary School’s Head of School, Chris Marston, is taking on the gruelling […]
News
Palestine Action demonstrators blockade Instro Precision site at Discovery Park
Eight activists from Palestine Action have blockaded all three access points into Elbit’s Instro Precision weapons factory in Discovery Park […]
Events
Margate theatre-makers bring show Sad to the stage in Canterbury
Margate theatre-makers Brigitte Aphrodite and Gaz Tomlinson – aka Quiet Boy- bring their show about the grieving process to The […]
News
Powell-Cotton Museum receives £1.1m grant to carry out vital building repairs
The Powell-Cotton Museum in Birchington has been awarded a grant of £1.1 million which will be used to replace the […]
Education
Newlands Primary School receives Educational Outcomes award
Newlands Primary School in Ramsgate has been recognised by The Schools, Students and Teachers Network (SSAT) in this year’s Educational […]
Business
Birchington service station boss scoops top accolade
A business owner in Birchington has been honoured at a top industry awards. Easwaran Surean, who runs Brooksend Service Station […]
Business
Mr Barbers set to expand with opening of third branch in Margate
A popular barber shop business is set to expand with the opening of a new branch in Margate. Mr Barbers […]
News
Award of £674k to pay for solar panels and filter pumps at Ramsgate Leisure Centre
An award of £674,740 government funding to Thanet council will be used to install solar panels on the roof of Ramsgate […]
Sport
Relegation looks certain for Wanderers
By Colin Whiteley Crowborough RFC 44 – 17 Thanet Wanderers RUFC There were seven changes to Wanderers starting XV with […]
Education
Creative clay modelling at Chilton Primary School
Young children at Chilton Primary in Ramsgate have taken their first steps towards their own great pottery throw down. The […]
Events
Ramsgate Montefiore Heritage talk on how town marked 99th birthday of Sir Moses
A Ramsgate Montefiore Heritage talk will tell the tale of Ramsgate’s 99th birthday celebrations for benefactor Sir Moses Montefiore. Sir […]
News
Diversion in place due to crash on Canterbury Road towards Westgate
A diversion is in place following a crash in Canterbury Road, Westbrook- heading into Westgate- this evening (March 24). A […]
Events
Things to see and do in Thanet during the Easter holiday 2024
Easter Disco March 29, Bar 7 59 High St, Margate, Noon – 2pm & 4pm – 6pm Easter disco including […]
Sport
Pitchside: A magnificent seven for the Rams
By pitchside reporter Andy Mason Ramsgate 7 […]
Opinion
Matthew Munson: A busy weekend and a ‘Titanic’ delivery
This weekend has proved to be a busy one. Bryan and I have travelled across the south coast to visit […]
Education
RAPS musical showcase on stage at the Granville Theatre
Talented children from Ramsgate Arts Primary are under the spotlight in a special show at the town’s Granville Theatre. The […]
Community
Community news: Climate Ball, Sunshine Project, Dreamland Heritage Trust, Inner Wheel, Holy Trinity, Ramsgate Mayor, camera club, Chartwell, London Array and WonderWorks
Margate Mayor’s Climate Ball fundraiser On 16th March at 7pm, the Mayor of Margate hosted 120 guests at Turner Contemporary, […]
Sport
Broadstairs Cricket Club: National finals win and the year ahead
By David Fox The 2024 cricket season can’t come quickly enough for Broadstairs Cricket Club as they look to build […]
Opinion
Cllr Kevin Pressland: Put solar panels on rooftops not Kent farmland
Green Councillor Kevin Pressland is a passionate campaigner for nature and the natural environment. His understanding of the threats faced […]
News
The Micro Museum in Ramsgate gets ready to celebrate 10th anniversary
This Easter marks the 10th anniversary of The Micro Museum in Ramsgate. In 2014, The Micro Museum opened to the […]
Business
Plans to build 118 homes at Flambeau Europlast site in Ramsgate with factory relocation proposed
Proposals to build 118 homes at the Flambeau Europlast site in Ramsgate have been submitted to Thanet council. The aim […]
News
Ramsgate woman found guilty of manslaughter after man lured to his death in London
A Ramsgate woman has been found guilty of manslaughter and four men convicted of murder after luring a man to […]
Business
Broadstairs businesses scoop Kent MegaGrowth awards
Two Broadstairs businesses have been recognised as some of the fastest growing companies in Kent according to the MegaGrowth 50 […]