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Chef Ross Barden takes the helm at The Empire Room in Ramsgate
Modern British dishes with a twist are being served up at The Empire Room in Ramsgate under the tenure of […]
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Thanet duo hoping for taste of success with new sweet bouquet business
A Palm Bay mum-of-two and her sister-in-law are hoping for a taste of success after launching a sweet bouquet business. […]
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Arya in Ramsgate awarded Michelin Bib Gourmand
Arya, a small restaurant set in a dining room above The Ravensgate Arms in Ramsgate’s King Street has been awarded […]
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Coffee, cakes and cats at Margate High Street cafe
Coffee, cakes – and cats – are all to be found at Proper Coffee House in Margate. The High Street […]
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A Margate cafe, gallery and wellbeing centre is being transformed into a huge piece of art
A new café, gallery and health and wellbeing centre in Margate is being turned into a huge piece of art, […]
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Stark in Broadstairs earns place in the Michelin Guide 2020 – Thanet’s first starred venue
A Broadstairs restaurant has become the first in Thanet, and one of only three across Kent, to be awarded a […]
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Councils including Thanet invited to earn cash with converted buildings for easyHotel franchises
Talks are taking place with county councils, district councils, the NHS and private property owners for franchise deals with easyHotel […]
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New Margate bar offers craft ales, wines and cocktails with a rooftop garden ingredient twist
Boutique craft ale, organic and biodynamic wines and handmade seasonal cocktails will all be on offer at Margate’s newest bar. […]
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Rise in business for Ramsgate baker prompts opening of first Modern Boulangerie shop
The owner of a Ramsgate wholesale and bespoke boulangerie has been so successful he is now opening his own shop […]
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Thanet duo launch paw-fect venture to chaperone four-legged wedding guests
Im-paw-tent guests can now attend your wedding with a full chaperone service thanks to a Thanet company. Furrytail Weddings, run […]
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Margate fashion shop chosen for pop-up at flagship Selfridges store
A Margate alternative fashion store has been chosen to feature as a pop-up in the flagship Oxford Street store of […]
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Redundancies at Broadstairs and Cliftonville Tesco Metro stores as part of UK-wide ‘reduction’ programme
Some eight redundancies at Tesco Metro in Broadstairs High Street and more than 20 at the Metro in Northdown Road […]
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Store closures – and openings – for Sainsbury’s and Argos
A ‘review of the estate’ by supermarket chain Sainsbury’s will see the closure of some 125 stores across its portfolio […]
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Ramsgate Micro Museum owners forced to shut down The Games Gallery due to costs
The owners of Ramsgate’s Micro Museum in Church Hill in Ramsgate have been forced to close down The Games Gallery […]
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Feelgoodmotherhood shop and family hub opens in Minnis Bay
Boutique baby items, handmade gifts, baby massage and dance classes are just a few of the things on offer at […]
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Select clothing shop at Westwood Cross due to shut down with loss of 12 jobs
The Select clothing store at Westwood Cross will close next month with the loss of 12 jobs. Staff have received […]
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Margate arts and record venue Elsewhere celebrates first birthday with packed weekend event
Margate arts’ bar and record store Elsewhere is holding a packed weekend of live music and DJs to mark its […]
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Dreamland bosses say ‘business as usual’ despite imminent shutdown of investor Arrowgrass Master Fund
Dreamland bosses say it is “business as usual” at the park following news that funders Arrowgrass Capital Partners plans to […]
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Lease for popular Coles of Ramsgate goes up for sale
Popular coffee shop Coles of Ramsgate has gone onto the market. The café has been run for the last four-and-a-half […]
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Thanet micropubs, pub and breweries in The Good Beer Guide 2020
One pub, ten micropubs and six microbreweries in Thanet have been listed in the 2020 Good Beer Guide. Figures from […]
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Record-breaking visitor numbers for Dreamland
The number of people visiting Dreamland this year was doubled compared to last year and the park’s busiest year since […]
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The Wyevale Garden Centre in Ramsgate has been sold
The Ramsgate Wyevale Garden Centre has been sold to British Garden Centres and is expected to be under their ownership […]
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The Corner House and Gadds Brewery team up for Green Hops dinner
The Corner House in Minster will be celebrating Kentish food and drink with a Green Hops dinner on Thursday, October […]
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Call for creative businesses in Ramsgate to help with research project
The first piece of targeted research into the creative sector in Ramsgate and its future needs in the region is […]
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The doors are now open at The Albion Rooms bars
The outside painting was still taking place but that didn’t stop the doors opening for the first day today (August […]
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Booming business prompts move for barber Turk-ish
Regulars and Margate mayor Mick Tomlinson braved the blustery weather on Saturday (August 10) to celebrate the opening of a […]
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A journey from Burberry to baking – ModernProvider gets set for opening at The Centre
The smell of freshly baked bread and pastries will soon be wafting through The Centre in Margate as new life […]
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The Counting House opens its doors at former Broadstairs Lloyds bank site
The doors are open at a spectacular new bar in the former Lloyds bank premises in Broadstairs. The Counting House […]
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Meeting date set to examine Dreamland freehold sale
A council meeting to examine the council’s decision to sell the freehold of Dreamland to operator Sands Heritage Limited (SHL) […]
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Two AA Rosettes awarded to The Corner House in Minster
The Corner House in Minster has been awarded Two AA Rosettes. The AA rosettes are awarded to restaurants aiming for […]