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Thanet community news: An anniversary, talks, charity golf and more
Rotary Club of Westgate & Birchington 50th anniversary celebration What a wonderful evening of celebration to mark the 50th anniversary […]
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Ramsgate eight-year-old Charlie Holt (accompanied by a dinosaur) to take on 10K walk for Kent air ambulance
An eight year old from Ramsgate will be undertaking a 10k walk next week to raise funds for Kent air […]
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Kitchen Social links up with services to launch new project bringing generations together through food and talk
Kitchen Social is setting up a community programme to connect the older and younger generations in Thanet – The Intergenerational […]
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Recycled benches installed as part of community garden project in Palm Bay
New benches have been installed on the communal green by St Philip’s Church in Palm Bay thanks to the Northdown […]
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Margate ‘mushroom mecca’ plan aims to support community supermarket and create home microbusinesses
A venture started in a spare room of a Margate home during lockdown looks set to mushroom -literally- into an […]
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Thanet community news: Broadstairs mum’s marathon triumph, Pilgrims Hospices and Martha Trust
A Broadstairs mum of two is celebrating after conquering her first marathon. Marie Godwin took on the 26.2 mile London […]
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Invite to add to Ribbon Remembrance tree in Westgate
A Ribbon Remembrance tree is in place at St Saviour’s Church in Westgate. The ribbon tree was created following a […]
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Community drop-in asks for Margate people’s experiences of how Covid-19 changed the way they used their homes
A research team from the University of Kent is holding a community workshop in Cliftonville tomorrow (October 15) to hear […]
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Thanet community news: A thank you to posties, Ramsgate RNLI, Mayor of Ramsgate, Keep safe meeting, QEQM and Martha Trust
Postie fundraiser A fundraiser to say thanks to Broadstairs postman Ralph Lowden and his colleagues has culminated in the Broadstairs […]
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Sky team join volunteers for work on Knockholt Road wildflower meadow
Sixteen Sky employees took a day away from running TV cables yesterday (October 8) to instead help with the creation […]
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Thanet community news: From charity golf to talks, awards, fundraisers and a Westgate meeting
Newington Pharmacy Winners of the eighth annual Recognition of Excellence (RoE) Awards have been presented to key healthcare workers for […]
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Awards for blooming marvellous Ramsgate
Ramsgate in Bloom entrants have celebrated a successful year in the South and Southeast in Bloom competition. Last year Ramsgate […]
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Get involved with Thanet’s Big Green Week
Thanet’s Big Green Week is a last-minute, cross-party, cross-community initiative that aims to bring together environmentally focused events and activities taking […]
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Rams FC chairman James Lawson talks about October Holiday Activity and Food programme and new junior college plans
Ramsgate Football Club is leading the way with its work to improve life in the Thanet community. The club has […]
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Community Clothes Bank event at Union Church in Margate
A clothing bank will be open at Union Church in Margate tomorrow (September 30) from 10am to 1pm. Community Clothes […]
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Police officer organises football friendly for Thanet teenagers
A Thanet police officer is pitching in to give young people in the district a chance to play football. Thanks […]
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Still Waters counselling charity celebrates 18th birthday
Photos by Charlotte Stratton Still Waters counselling charity has thrown a party to celebrate its 18th birthday. The Ramsgate-based counselling […]
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Macmillan Coffee Morning goodbye to Westgate stalwarts Lorraine and Richard Hambidge
Westgate stalwarts Lorraine and Richard Hambidge are attending a Macmillan Coffee Morning today (September 25) before moving to the Midlands. […]
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Silver Gilt award for Ramsgate’s Peace Memorial gardens
By Dan Thompson The gardens around Ramsgate’s Peace Memorial have won a prestigious Silver Gilt award in the 2021 South […]
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Thanet Rotary clubs combine for giant plastic waste disposal ‘fish’ project
Inspired by Scarborough’s Fin the Fish, the combined Rotary Clubs of Thanet have been working on a similar project for […]
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Thanet community news: EKUBS fundraiser, QEQM Friends, Margate Civic Society, Thanet Macular Society and Think Healthy Me
East Kent Unit for Breast Screening In May 2020 Judi Bolton, realizing that the Ramsgate Ladies Darts League would be […]
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Obituary: Norma Wall of Ramsgate
Norma Wall, of Ramsgate, Kent, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, September 4th, 2021. Norma was fortunate to have […]
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Public volunteering events with Dane Valley Woods group return after 18 months
Dane Valley Woods group is inviting residents to volunteer at the site to help maintain the woodland. The Dane Valley […]
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Battle of Britain Day marked at RAF Spitfire & Hurricane Memorial Museum in Manston
Today (September 15) a wreath laying ceremony was held at the Allied Aircrew Memorial Gardens at the RAF Spitfire & […]
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Thanet community news: Evie’s charity haircut, Wanderers community day, Squirrel Dreys launch and more
Haircut for Evalina Children’s Hospital A four-year-old Margate girl has started school with a brand new look after cutting off […]
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Invite for all to join Thanet and District Reform Synagogue beach clean for reverse Tashlich ceremony
Thanet and District Reform Synagogue, a small Jewish community based in Ramsgate, is joining other environmentally conscious Jewish communities around […]
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Residents share recycling containers with launch of Blue Bin Buddies scheme in one Ramsgate ward
Ramsgate Central Harbour Councillors Becky Wing, Raushan Ara and Tricia Austin have launched a simple practical scheme to help residents […]
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Thanet community news: Thanet photographers, Thanet Male Voice Choir, charity swim, kitchen award, Pilgrims, Inner Wheel, food waste heroes and Martha Trust
Isle of Thanet Photographic Society Club members have continued to meet “out and about” during the summer. We started with […]
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Walpole to Westgate swim to raise cash for Brownies and Whizz-Kidz charity
A fundraising swim in aid of for 8th Westgate Brownies and Guides and Whizz-Kidz charity which works to transform the lives […]
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Thanet community news: Cheerful Sparrows, Tesco and Age UK Thanet, village tour, Rotary, Ramsgate RNLI and community foundation
Cheerful Sparrows Thanet This is a sincere ‘Thank you’ to everyone who has helped us to help the people of […]