Business
Four Thanet restaurants placed in Good Food Guide’s 100 Best Local Restaurants
Thanet has stormed into The Good Food Guide’s 100 Best Local Restaurants with four entries Wine bar Cantina Caruso, in […]
Month: July 2026
Education
Stone Bay School teaching assistant duo set to leap from plane in fundraising skydive
Two teaching assistants at Stone Bay School in Broadstairs will be launching themselves out of a plane at 12,000ft next […]
Business
EKC students work in virtual care homes to test Everon Group technology designed to improve lives of elderly and vulnerable people
Students at EKC campuses are working and studying in virtual care homes created on campus to test technology designed to […]
Events
From vintage signs to old boardgames – Collection exhibition to open in Margate
From matchboxes to teapots, stamps to steam trains – we’re a nation of collectors. And that’s being celebrated in a new offering, […]
News
Ellington Park in Ramsgate receives Green Flag Award for fifth year running
Thanet council is celebrating after receiving a prestigious Green Flag Award for Ellington Park in Ramsgate, for a fifth consecutive […]
Events
FuelFest gets set to roar into Manston airport for first UK event in seven years
Engines will roar to life this summer as FuelFest returns to the UK for the first time since 2019, transforming […]
News
Margate Digital Campus call out to isle graffiti or mural artists for on-site creative project
EKC’s Margate Digital Campus is issuing a call out to isle graffiti or mural artists to take part in a […]
Education
Upton’s historic Kent Cricket triumph
A super summer of cricketing success has firmly cemented the sporting pedigree at Upton Juniors in Broadstairs. Within the space […]
News
Local government reorganisation decision expected this week
By Local Democracy Reporter Simon Finlay The shape of the biggest shake-up in local government in 50 years should become […]
Education
Cliftonville Primary children explore future careers at showcase event
Year 6 pupils at Cliftonville Primary and Pre-School have enjoyed an engaging and informative careers morning finding out about some […]
Education
Ofsted says Royal Harbour Academy ‘requires improvement’ but also recognises work taking place and ‘caring, supportive’ staff
Education watchdog Ofsted says Royal Harbour Academy in Ramsgate ‘requires significant improvement’ but has also recognised the work carried out […]
News
Kent Police action to tackle antisocial behaviour ‘achieving results in Thanet’
Kent Police says robust action to tackle and prevent antisocial behaviour has contributed to an enjoyable and a relatively antisocial […]
News
Kent Speak Their Name Memorial Quilt joins Summer 2026 Tour across UK
At the end of July, the Kent Speak Their Name Memorial Quilt- with 66 squares made by friends and families, […]
News
County councillor for Broadstairs asks Home Secretary for ‘special policing grant’ to tackle antisocial behaviour
Kent County Councillor for Broadstairs John Finch has written to Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood seeking an emergency ‘special grant’ for […]
News
Baby Memorial area opens at Dell Gardens in Margate
A baby memorial area has been opened in Margate by a small East Kent charity dedicated to those who have […]
Events
Get ready for Edinburgh Comedy Festival preview shows at Ramsgate Arts Club
A host of acclaimed comedians will bring their Edinburgh Fringe preview shows to Ramsgate Arts Club this week. The venue […]
News
Margate RNLI’s lifeboats respond to reports of people cut off by tide and two in trouble in water
Reports of two people in the water, and four people cut off by the tide have led to calls for […]
Community
Community: Sunken Gardens, East Kent Veterans, QEQM Friends, Cogs, Dementia friendly folk concert, Ride Retreats, KWT, Rett UK, Martha Trust, Old Station Nursery and new breakfast clubs
Sunken Gardens Society Our past month has seen us celebrate all the wonderful people that give their time, skills and […]
News
Man found with injuries in Ramsgate taken to London hospital
An area by the Queen Street/Elms Avenue car park in Ramsgate has been taped off while forensics officers attend the […]
News
Warning issued over suspected poisoning of vixen and cubs in Broadstairs
An organisation dedicated to promoting respect and compassion for foxes has issued a warning about a string of suspected animal […]
Education
World class ‘Dance for Rights’ at Ramsgate Arts Primary
Young dancers at Ramsgate Arts Primary joined in a nationwide awareness project that reinforces children’s rights. Called Dance for Rights, […]
News
Two men arrested after police respond to disturbance in Margate High Street
Neighbourhood Task Force officers responded to reports of alcohol-related incidents and anti-social behaviour in Margate last night (July 10), resulting […]
Events
Thanet Stage School’s ‘Golden Showtime’ performances to mark 50th anniversary
Thanet Stage School of Performing Arts will mark 50 years of teaching youngsters dance disciplines with a Children’s Golden Showtime […]
News
Police attend motorbike crash in Ramsgate
Part of Victoria Parade in Ramsgate was closed by police this morning (July 11) following a motorbike crash. The rider […]
News
Man arrested over burglary offences following car chase from Ramsgate to Margate
A 33-year-old man has been arrested and bailed on suspicion of burglary offences following a police pursuit from Ramsgate to […]
Events
Sandra Art4All summer exhibitions mark decade of making art accessible to disabled artists with learning needs
Sandra Art4All Studio’s 2026 summer exhibitions mark a decade of making art accessible to disabled artists with additional impairments and […]
News
Eight reasons why food, waste and recycling collections are in chaos
A report into the failures of food, waste and recycling collections across Thanet has laid out eight reasons why the […]
News
Police disperse 219 suspected troublemakers from Thanet towns in two months
More than 200 suspected troublemakers have been dispersed in Thanet since the start of the summer. Between 1 May and […]
News
Appeal for witnesses after two dogs attack woman and kill her cat in Broadstairs
Police are appealing for witnesses following reports of two dogs being dangerously out of control attacking a woman and killing […]
News
Margate fails to make UK Town of Culture shortlist
Margate has failed to make the shortlist for the UK’s first Town of Culture. Margate was forward for consideration in […]
