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‘We are still open’ says chippie boss as sewer pipe works turn Hereson Road into a ‘ghost town’
Barriers at the top and bottom ends of Hereson Road while sewer pipe works are carried out are in place […]
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Tours to India and ‘bottomless’ Thalis will mark 10 years of The Ambrette in Thanet
Dev Biswal, the chef-owner of the multi award-winning Ambrette restaurants in Margate and Canterbury, plus the Devil in Rye, has announced a series […]
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Live music and karaoke mark the final weekend of trading at The Britannia in Margate
Live music will be staged at The Britannia pub in Margate tonight (January 11) marking its final weekend of trading. […]
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Ramsgate ‘Mamma Coach’ on a mission to support new parents
Support for parents through pregnancy and early years with a focus on mental wellbeing for mums and dads is being […]
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Plans for seafood restaurant at ‘disused’ Waterloo shelter on Viking Bay
Plans to create new restaurant building with yoga studio on Viking Bay in Broadstairs have been submitted to Thanet council. […]
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Luxury holiday lets due to open at former Manston stables site
Former stables in Manston have been converted into luxury holiday lets which will be available for visitors from late January. […]
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Plunketts veterinary service plan for new site approved by councillors
An application by Plunketts veterinary service in Ramsgate to move from the High Street to a unit at Princes Road […]
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Couple set for an ‘interesting adventure’ with The Rhodes Gallery opening in Margate
The regeneration of The Centre is Margate takes another stride forward with the opening of a new venture. The Rhodes […]
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Planning officers recommend refusal of Plunketts veterinary service plan for new site
An application by Plunketts veterinary service in Ramsgate to move from the High Street to a unit at Princes Road […]
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Plans for Costa drive-thru at Minster likely to be given the green light
Planning committee members at Thanet council are likely to approve plans for a Costa drive-thru in Minster if officer recommendations […]
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Ramsgate sports coach celebrates one year of innovative start-up business
A Ramsgate sports coach is celebrating the first anniversary of his business that uses an innovative card game to support […]
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Climate change mural adorns Petticoat Lane Emporium in Ramsgate
Margate artist David Shillinglaw has painted a large thought-provoking mural on the roller shutter of Petticoat Lane Emporium in Ramsgate. […]
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Discovery Park chiefs reject offer to bid for £5.3m loan from Kent County Council
By Local Democracy Reporter Ciaran Duggan Company bosses have refused to bid for a loan worth more than £5million for […]
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A mix of beach style, Charles Dickens and pampering on offer at Artfuls in Broadstairs
A beach theme make over with a nod to Victorian author Charles Dickens has seen the transformation of a Broadstairs […]
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Haeckels Margate holds Barter Day
Seaweed-based body care and perfumery business Haeckels is bucking the Black Friday trend by holding a Barter Day at its […]
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New life for historic Margate pub as George and Heart gets set for opening
The former George Hotel in Margate’s King Street will return back to its historic roots when it reopens next month […]
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The number of creative businesses in Ramsgate has trebled over the last decade
The creative industry in Ramsgate has trebled over the last decade according to newly published research by Heritage Lab CIC […]
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Thanet photographer produces Margate and Ramsgate calendars
Thanet photographer Eleanor Marriott has produced some striking calendars for Ramsgate and Margate. Each design is on sale, at £10, […]
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New home and new owners for Margate’s Rat Race store
Margate’s heritage clothes store Rat Race has new owners and a new base. The go to store for Mods, Skinheads, […]
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Red feather boa and Janet District Council mark opening of BurleyandField in Margate
A red feather boa and the ingeniously named Janet District Council were two of the features at the opening of […]
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Blooming brilliant Ramsgate flower shop gains place in exclusive Good Florist Guide
Ramsgate’s florist York Street Flowers has been crowned as one of the UK’s best florists The business has been accepted […]
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Thanet cab bosses: “Passengers ‘put at risk’ due to decline of council licensing services”
By Jodie Nesling Taxi passengers are being “put at risk” due to a major decline in services at Thanet council’s […]
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Former Franks nightclub transformed into Faith in Strangers venue
By Jodie Nesling Looking across the skyscape from the former Frank’s nightclub the sea glimmers blending into a multitude of […]
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Nationwide to shut Cliftonville branch
Nationwide Building Society will close its Cliftonville branch next February. The branch in Northdown Road shuts on February 21 at […]
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Cliftonville venue Bar Nothing inspired by The Waste Land
By Jodie Nesling With its dark brooding alcoves and stunning views, a new music venue and cafe has found its […]
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Ramsgate mum’s ambition to create handmade tiles industry in Thanet
Creating Thanet as a centre of handmade floor and wall tile making is the mission of mum-of-two Sarah Hopkinson. Sarah, […]
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Margate Winter Gardens regains 5 star food hygiene rating
Margate Winter Gardens has reclaimed its FSA 5 Food Hygiene Rating after a temporary downgrade to one star. Thanks to […]
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The Works opens at Westwood Cross with Yours clothing to follow
The Works has opened in Westwood Cross Shopping Centre. The store is the brand’s largest in Kent and offers stationery, […]
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Shoreline duo set to open the doors at Westgate Galleria
The creative duo behind arts organisation Shoreline are opening a new venture in Westgate on Monday (November 11). Sarah Gibbon […]
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Trader’s fears Broadstairs High Street parking bay closures will hit Christmas business
Businesses in Broadstairs High Street say Christmas trade will be hit by the suspension of three parking bays for almost […]