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Thanet community news: Tiles, fundraisers, a virtual challenge and Wanderers’ community programme
Pugin Inspired Tiles in Ramsgate Ramsgate Town Team has a bit of history when it comes to steps in the […]
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Can you help Christine with her Thanet relative search?
Can you help Christine Reynolds nee Banks in her search for relatives? Christine is working on her family tree but […]
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Donation to dog rehoming centre made in memory of Ramsgate mum and nan Karen Doughty
A £1,800 donation has been made to a dog rehoming centre in memory of Ramsgate mum and nan Karen Doughty. […]
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Nostalgic ‘google map’ project charts Thanet’s community history
A nostalgic version of google maps pinpointing community history in Thanet is being created by a resident as a final […]
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Community news from around Thanet
QEQM Hospital League of Friends QEQM Hospital celebrated its 90th birthday on Friday ,July 3 – nine decades of service […]
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The Margate School to use personal memories of Woolworths to form new exhibition
The Margate School is set to celebrate an important part of High Street history with an exhibition sharing the stories […]
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One man and his (Romanian) rescue dog due to reach Thanet in 1,200-mile journey for charity
One man and his Romanian rescue dog on a mission to walk 1,200 miles in 40 days are due to […]
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Thanet beach huts will be back in use from Saturday
Your Leisure has announced that Thanet beach huts can be used from Saturday (July 4). Seasonal hut keys can now […]
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Kent health campaigners to host ‘Crush Corona’ online meeting
An online public meeting on July 2 will question the safety of people in Thanet as the lockdown is eased. […]
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Ramsgate prepares for a blooming brilliant competition bid
Ramsgate in Bloom has entered the harbour area of the town to the South & South East in Bloom competition […]
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Did you know Cliftonville’s Edna Webb?
Did you know Edna Webb from Cliftonville? Broadstairs dad Ed Foster has possessions of Edna’s after they were passed to […]
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Margate project for vulnerable adults celebrates £2.5k grant
The Community Project at Union Church in Margate has been awarded a £2,500 grant to help it to continue to […]
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Mosaic benches created by residents unveiled in Newington
Two mosaic benches created by residents to celebrate the role of emergency services have been unveiled in Newington. Since July […]
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Cliftonville Farmers’ Market is back
Cliftonville Farmers’ Market returns this Sunday (June 28) with a wide range of regular stall-holders. The market, like all others, […]
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Ramsgate’s Ivy Clayton celebrates her 100th birthday
Balloons, gifts and a card from the Queen were among the 100th birthday gifts for Ramsgate resident Ivy Clayton. Ivy, […]
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New Margate food bank needs your help to stock up
An independent food bank for residents in Margate is expected to launch this week. John Finnegan and Darryn De La […]
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Thanet community news: Films, theatre, Rotary, QEQM Friends and Broadstairs College
Violet Pictures Violet Pictures, run by Ramsgate film director Jan Dunn, is excited to be running a series of free […]
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Margate on-call firefighter follows in father’s footsteps
A paediatric nurse and mum-of-one who followed in her late father’s footsteps to be an on-call firefighter is hoping to […]
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Broadstairs and St Peters Bowls Club needs your help to win Calor community grant
Broadstairs and St Peters Bowls Club is appealing for residents to support its bid for funding so it can refurbish […]
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The Kitchen CT9 gets ready to reopen and prepares for surge in those needing help
The Kitchen CT9 in Cliftonville had barely celebrated its first birthday when it had to close up shop on March […]
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Thanet breweries launch charity beer to support hospitality workers
Thanet breweries have joined forces to create a charity beer designed to help people in the hospitality sector that have […]
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East Kent band create sell-out T-shirt fundraiser for Demelza Hospice charity
Report by Peter Mann Thanet and East Kent rock band Collateral have raised £600 through the sale of limited edition […]
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Broadstairs College students host instagram exhibition to celebrate projects created during lockdown
Time spent in lockdown has led to a flourish of creativity across the isle and for art students studying at […]
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Shared Lives Week: Making a difference to vulnerable adults’ lives
This week (June 15-19) is Shared Lives Week. It celebrates the national service where host families open their homes to […]
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Thanet community news: QEQM fundraiser and appeal for Young Lives foundation volunteers
QEQM Hospital League of Friends The Walmer Castle Greek Taverna in Westgate is staging a special event on Sunday, June […]
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Margate support worker’s gaming event in memory of mum raises cash for Pilgrims Hospices
A gaming livestream event organised by Margate support worker Callum Pease in memory of his mum Sharon has raised £860 […]
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Margate Caves wins Social Impact south east heritage award
Margate Caves has been announced as a winner in the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) Social Impact Awards. The […]
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Thanet music venue Rosslyn Court launch programme of gigs to be live streamed free
An independent Cliftonville music venue has announced a series of gigs which will be streamed live in order to support […]
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Thanet community news: Social action award, Ageless Thanet Yoga, Photographic challenge, Micro Museum and more
EKC Group Staff and students have been celebrating across East Kent, including the Broadstairs campus, after EKC Group was announced […]
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Virtual Choir video unites Thanet, Italy and Germany in song
Report by Andy Wallis A video dedicated to all those affected by Covid-19 has been released by The Virtual Choir […]