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Eight Thanet community organisations receive grants to support their work
Eight charitable organisations in Thanet have received a share of more than £25,000 from the Albert Burns Children’s Charitable Trust […]
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QEQM healthcare assistant plans to rise to 100 mile challenge for charity
A healthcare assistant is hoping to rise to a challenge to raise money for East Kent Hospitals Charity. Gemma Jordan, […]
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Thanet community news: Rotary, RTC ‘gritting machine,’ TOFFs, SONIK, Youth Resilience and Martha Trust
Thanet Rotary Club President Hughie Horton of The Rotary Club of Thanet (RCoT), on the left in the picture with […]
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Margate’s Community Outreach Project appeals for help to find new base
An appeal for new premises is being made by The Community Project in Margate. The scheme supports vulnerable adults in […]
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Ramsgate Future investment plan to be created
An investment plan is to be created for Ramsgate . Thanet council is due to launch its Ramsgate Future scheme […]
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Ramsgate Asda worker Bob scoops award for his many acts of kindness
Popular Asda Ramsgate deputy manager Bob Ellender has scooped the supermarket giant’s Colleagues’ Colleague of the Year title. The Proud […]
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Ramsgate FC needs your votes to win cash award for community and youth team facilities
Ramsgate FC has entered the national competition to win a share of this season’s £50,000 Buildbase Community Club Award – giving two […]
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Thanet community news: Fitness and social club fundraiser, teen’s charity run, Dickens Fellowship and search for old friend
A Ramsgate fitness expert is running a two week, charity lockdown health and social club for women starting tomorrow (February […]
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Ramsgate FC Pitching In Unsung Hero Ian Heath praises success of youth merger
By Paul Martin A merger between two football clubs in Thanet is the best thing to have happened to the […]
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Author Niema Ash reveals fascinating life as ‘Nomad Girl’ in the swinging sixties and beyond
After traversing the globe, meeting the Dalai Lama and befriending Bob Dylan, it’s Broadstairs where intrepid explorer Niema Ash has […]
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Margate Rotary Club donates £15,000 to buy Thanet pupils laptops for home learning
Margate Rotary Club has responded to a request for help to provide laptops so Thanet pupils can access home learning. […]
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Thanet community news: Cupcakes for teachers, SpeakUp CIC fundraiser, Pierremont Hall, survey and Green Party
Honey Cake Bakers of Birchington Honey Cake Bakers has received a £200 grant via Foresters Financial UK to treat teaching […]
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Westgate dementia nurses losing pounds to raise pounds for the Alzheimer’s Society
Two dementia care nurses working in Westgate are raising money for the Alzheimer’s Society with a sponsored diet. West Gate […]
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Music panels installed at Dane Park by community group Colourful Margate
Three music panels have been installed at the playground in Dane Park by community group Colourful Margate and staff from […]
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Ramsgate toddler’s air ambulance transfer featured in national charity campaign
An account of how the Children’s Air Ambulance (TCAA) flew a Ramsgate toddler to London for specialist paediatric care not […]
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Retail chain Currys helps out Our Shop members with a brilliant delivery
A special delivery has been made to affordable health food organisation Our Shop which will be on offer to its […]
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RAF Manston History Museum fundraiser for refurb, new NAAFI cafe and Nimrod restoration
The RAF Manston History Museum is hoping the community will help in its fundraising drive to complete refurbishment and covid-secure […]
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Macmillan Cancer Support: Acutely challenging time for people with cancer
Written by Sharon Middleton, Macmillan Partnership Manager for Kent and Medway. The start of 2021 is proving to be an […]
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Thanet community news: Thanet Lions, Birchington Parish Council, Inner Wheel, photo society and Salvation Army donation
Thanet Lions Club Thanet Lions Club has been really pleased and proud to have helped Birchington Medical Centre and Minster […]
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Ambition, hard work and a donation from 18-year-old Ramsgate building firm boss
An 18-year-old from Ramsgate says business is growing at an ‘unusual’ rate after setting up his own building firm during […]
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Extra help on hand at Margate’s Community Outreach Project
The Community Outreach Project in Margate is hoping to help even more residents after being joined by three social work […]
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Thanet community news: Cakes, NHS snack bags, Ramsgate Rotary, transport fundraiser,teen business award and appeal
Honey Cake Bakers of Birchington Throughout Covid 19 pandemic, it has been doom and gloom for many people. So, to […]
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East Kent project deals with almost 30,000 calls for covid-related help since first national ‘lockdown’
A project in east Kent which helps people with everything from housing arrears to social isolation has dealt with almost […]
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Litter bag dispensers installed along Margate seafront to encourage people to ‘do their bit’
Twelve new ‘TidyPac’ stations are being installed along Margate seafront in a partnership between Thanet council and community litter action […]
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Retired Broadstairs nurse takes on 100 mile challenge in aid of marine life rescue organisation
A retired district nurse from Broadstairs is taking on a 100 mile challenge this month to raise money for a […]
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Thanet’s volunteer litter-picking ‘army’ keeping our beaches, streets and parks clean
Thanet’s volunteer litter picking groups and individuals prevented tonnes of rubbish being washed into the sea last year. Members of […]
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Invite to virtual Holocaust Memorial Day service
Holocaust Memorial Day on January 27 is a time to remember the millions of people murdered during the Holocaust and […]
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Rapper and pal on a mission to keep struggling families fed during pandemic
A former Ramsgate resident who has moved to London to pursue a music and fashion brand career has launched a […]
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Celebrating 25 years of the Cliftonville Residents Association
The 25th anniversary of Cliftonville Residents Association is being celebrated today (January 12). The voluntary organisation elected its first committee […]
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Thanet community news: Twins’ tandem skydive, defib fundraiser, Holocaust memorial day and more
Tandem skydive for identical twins Identical twin brothers Paul and Brian Wells will take on a tandem skydive to raise […]