News
Ramsgate Royal Mail deliveries expected to ‘return to normal’ after being hit by staff shortages
Ramsgate is among 140 postcode areas that have been affected by delays in post delivery due to reasons including staff […]
Month: September 2026
Community
New ‘Sea Captain’s Garden’ to be opened in Ramsgate
A new community garden created on a historic site in Ramsgate will officially open on Saturday 19 September as part […]
Property
Plot at Sacketts Gap to be auctioned with £10k guide price
A plot of land in Cliftonville is due to go under the hammer this month. The land in Sacketts Gap, […]
News
Tankers drafted in during works to burst main near Pegwell Bay
Southern Water repairs to a burst main in the Ebbsfleet/Pegwell Bay area have now been completed,. The burst had extended […]
Events
Rewind on Sea line-up at Dreamland announced for 2027
Rewind On Sea has announced its full line-up for return to Dreamland Margate’s Scenic Stage in 2027. Artists joining the […]
Events
Author Nick Evans to hold signings for books on Thanet’s past – and unveil new tale about Sandwich and Richborough
Nostalgia book author Nick Evans will be signing copies of his books for customers at Westgate Galleria on Saturday 26 […]
Events
Shop Stories: Discover the people and businesses in Westgate-on-Sea’s history
Fascinating history on the main shopping streets of Westgate-on-Sea is on show with the town’s first High Street stories trail. […]
Business
Independents Day returns to Westwood Cross for third year
Westwood Cross, together with its charity partner, East Kent Mind, is set to celebrate small traders while promoting positive mental […]
Business
Licence unanimously granted for outdoor benches at The Bull’s Head in Margate despite ‘blockaded’ access complaints
Margate pub, The Bull’s Head, has been granted a new pavement licence for the siting of eight benches and three […]
News
Witness appeal following fatal collision on A256 at Tilmanstone
Witnesses are sought following a fatal collision on at A256 at Tilmanstone. A red Vauxhall Insignia car was travelling north […]
Education
Priory Infant School receives £1k donation from Waitrose towards new playground equipment
Priory Infant School in Ramsgate is celebrating after being awarded £1,000 through the Waitrose Community Matters scheme. The £1,000 funding […]
Events
Fountain Island EP release show heading to Ramsgate Music Hall
East Kent band Fountain Island will hold their EP release show for ‘Motor Hotel’ on Thursday 12th November at Ramsgate […]
Events
Margate Film Festival to screen Quadrophenia as part of Memories of Mod event
Margate Film Festival will be hosting Memories of Mod, bringing archive film, big screen classics and a live music afterparty […]
News
Person sadly dies after being hit by train between Faversham and Margate
A person has been hit by a train between Faversham and Margate this morning (September 15). Southeastern reported the incident […]
News
‘Self-build’ house proposal for Park Avenue woodland in Broadstairs
A four-bed house could be build at a woodland site in Broadstairs. The property, which would also include a double-garage, […]
Community
National Lottery grant awarded for blooming brilliant planting project in Westgate
Westgate Town Council’s Blooming Westgate project has been awarded a £17,200 grant from The National Lottery Community Fund. The successful […]
News
Plan to create dog exercise field on Margate paddock
An application has been made to Thanet council to change a horse paddock in Margate to a dog exercise field. […]
Events
Island Arts Festival launches in Cliftonville next month
A new arts festival is to be hosted in Thanet. Taking place at the historic Walpole Bay Hotel, the Island […]
News
Plans for new car parking signs and change of name for some Thanet car parks to help visitors navigate isle
A plan to install new car park signs – and rename a number of car parks across the district- will […]
News
One arrest after man suffers head injury in reported assault in Westbrook
A 29-year-old man was arrested after a man suffered a head injury during an assault in Westbrook on Friday (September […]
Sport
Score draw for Rams FC against Burgess Hill Town
By Darius Sarrafan A late Chris Whelpdale penalty denied Ramsgate what would’ve been a deserved three points away at Burgess […]
Sport
Broadstairs teen aiming for spot on Junior Rallycross Championship grid
A 14-year-old from Broadstairs is aiming to compete in the Motorsport UK Junior Rallycross Championship next April after honing his […]
Community
Community: Chartwell House, Margate Rotary, veterans’ coffee morning, Sea Cadets, Arts Society, Heritage Trust, Inner Wheel, Civic Society, Bags of Taste, Bread and Roses, Ramsgate Town Council, Green Schools, Churchill Living and Martha Trust
Chartwell House Residents, team and families at Chartwell House Care Home in Broadstairs gathered in August to do something a […]
Business
Westbrook daughter and mum duo celebrate two years of Elsie’s Tiny Tot Adventures baby business
A daughter and mum duo from Westbrook are celebrating the second year of their business today (September 13) and say […]
News
Man pronounced dead at scene after crews attend concern report in Cliftonville
A 26-year-old man has been pronounced dead at the scene after emergency crews were called to Cliftonville. Multiple police crews […]
Business
Home Office revokes sponsor licence for Thanet care homes group over historic compliance failures
A Kent care home group with three homes in Thanet has had its sponsor licence revoked by the Home Office […]
News
Former Margate chemical factory site to be offered for brownfield development following 20-year clean-up programme
A former chemical factory site in Margate could be brought forward for development following the end of a decades long […]
Education
Reception children enjoying start of life at Chilton Primary
Chilton Primary’s Class of 2026 children are having the time of their life during the first weeks of term. The […]
Education
Cliftonville Primary launches new outdoor play zones
The new school year has got off to an exciting start for children at Cliftonville Primary and Pre-School as they […]
News
Ramsgate’s Granville Theatre named Great Renovation finalist for Great British Theatres Awards
The Granville Theatre has been announced as a finalist in the Great Renovation category of Theatres Trust’s Great British Theatres […]
