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Photos: Hundreds join the Thanet 5K Colour Run for Pilgrims Hospices
Photos Frank Leppard More than 400 people have taken part in this year’s Thanet 5K Colour Run raising funds for […]
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Community news: Baby Loss Awareness, Golf for Ella, town team, heritage trust, Hope, Academy FM, East Kent Hospitals, Civic Society KCF and Active Thames
Ribbon Display coming to Westgate for Baby Loss Awareness Week Local Sands supporter and bereaved mum, Katie Wells-Hursey, will be […]
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Margate cemetery volunteers say urgent repairs are needed to 19th century chapel
The Friends of Margate Cemetery say repairs are desperately needed to the consecrated chapel in St John’s Cemetery. The building, […]
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Families attend successful Northdown Primary School Community Day
Staff at Northdown Primary School had been checking the weather all week in anticipation of their long-awaited Community Day and […]
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Community news: All About the Bass, Echoes of Encores, workshops, Nostalgia Café civic society, Sands, RBL event, colour run, Pink Spaghetti and Ruymians,
It’s All About the Bass What a blast we had on Sunday 17 September when the Broadstairs Pavilion played host […]
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Christmas Dinner Project aiming to provide for 2000 families across Thanet, Dover, Deal and Sandwich
A Christmas Dinner Project which started out in Deal in 2019 will be covering Thanet this year. United Families UK, […]
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Community news: Mummy to Mummy fair, Oasis fundraiser, Battle of Britain Day, Birchington Heritage Trust, Probus, AiR, Martha Trust and RLSS
Mummy to Mummy Fair Organised by Thanet Virtual High Street and Under 1 Roof The Mummy to Mummy Baby Fair […]
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Community news: Making Ellie Count, Margate cadets, Half Marathon teens, Margate WI, QEQM Friends, MiCommunity, Vindicatrix and police award
Making Ellie Count Making Ellie Count, sponsored by Caremark, was a special free music show held at the Pavilion in […]
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Friends, family and supporters walk ‘500 miles’ to raise funds for home adaptations for 5 year old Ella
Family, friends and supporters raising money to help a little girl with a rare neurodevelopmental disorder have been walking a […]
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Photo and storytelling exhibition examines Westgate’s small businesses as ‘The Pulse’ of the town
Westgate’s diverse business community is under the spotlight in a photographic and storytelling exhibition created by new town resident Mareike […]
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Age UK Thanet charity shop in Margate High Street to close for good at the end of September
The Age UK charity shop in Margate will close for good at the end of this month. The shop in […]
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Community news: Mediation centre, civic society, QEQM Friends, Ramsgate self-help group, RNLI fishing comp and a free piano
Thanet Mediation Centre By Leah Brown FRSA One of the most unique things about Thanet is its commitment to building […]
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Community news: Margate litter pick, RNLI fishing and podcast, Chartwell House, sea cadets, man shed, Pilgrims, Walk for the World and Bugs Matter
Businesses litter pick On Wednesday 23 August, Harvey Waste Management and a group of personal travel agents, along with their […]
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Margate community heroes recognised with mayor’s awards at Sunken Gardens event
Photos by Carl Hudson A whopping 48 individuals and organisations received awards during an event at the Sunken Gardens in […]
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Community news: Rotary anniversary, Broadstairs kiosk, town forum, Westgate exhibition, Oasis, Martha Trust, new music book, Boys & Maughan
Rotary Club of Thanet The Rotary Club of Thanet held their 40th anniversary on the 7th August 2023 at the […]
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Community news: Skydive, QEQM Friends, Thanet wrestlers, Man Shed, Spitfire Green, Wantsum Music?
Skydive for Alzheimer’s Society A Margate care worker has leapt from a plane at 12.000ft to raise funds for the […]
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Birchington couple take on South Coast 100km ultra challenge in aid of Cats Protection
A Birchington couple will take on a 24 hour, 100km (around 62 miles) walk next month to raise funds for […]
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Community news: Chartwell, Rotary, North Foreland Golf Club, Pilgrims, Slimming World, Camera Club and Margate Art Prize
Chartwell House /Thanet Disabled Riding Centre Chartwell House by Boutique Care Homes, has raised £570 through their Grand Launch Beach […]
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Community news: Serenaders, coal court, Ramsgate RNLI, Oasis, QEQM Friends, Skip2bFit, Vindicatrix, Sunken Garden, cadets, masons, Defra and air ambulance
Serenaders Choir Following our very successful Summer Concert held on 15th July, we are very pleased to have raised £1000, […]
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Community news: Sea and Royal Marine Cadets; Small boat owners; QEQM Friends; Margate Masons; East Kent Coaching; Chartwell House; Boys & Maughan and Martha Trust
Margate Sea and Royal Marine Cadets The cadets would like to thank everyone who generously donated to their fund raising […]
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Margate support worker to take on 12,000ft skydive for Breast Cancer Awareness
A Margate support worker will fling herself out of a plane at 12,000ft to raise money for Breast Cancer Awareness. […]
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Community news: Rotary donation, Wildernesstowonderland, Prom arrival, Shottendane event, Rotary boot fair, UK coastline trek and Puddle Ducks
The Rotary Club of Westgate and Birchington We recently held a charity fundraising event to support Oasis Domestic Abuse Service, […]
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Community news: Chartwell, Pilgrims, heritage trust, Neptunes Choir, Margate FC, Northdown primary, Tea with Tegan, Cancer awareness and Sandwich Bird Observatory
Chartwell House Chartwell House Care Home proudly celebrated six months of fostering a vibrant community as resident and naval hero, […]
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Community news: Northwood Singers, Happy Mondays, Civic Society, Neptunes Choir, Vindicatrix, Cup presentations, Photo Society, Pilgrims, Ursuline reunion, Martha Trust and defibrillator fund
The Northwood Singers The Northwood Singers Summer Concert was held on the 21st June and we were delighted to raise […]
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Margate artist Anthony Giles to host Pilgrims 100 Pieces of Art charity auction
Margate artist Anthony Giles’s studio is hosting the Pilgrims Hospices 100 Pieces of Art charity auction, taking place today (July […]
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Community news: Thanet Earth, diabetes path, Inner Wheel, Margate WI, QEQM Friends, person search, safaris, Chartwell, young artist, KCF
Thanet Earth June community champion We are delighted to announce that Ursuline College has been chosen as our Community Champion […]
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Fundraiser to keep doors open at Arts in Ramsgate community hub
Volunteers are hoping to raise vital funds for a creative classes and community well-being centre in Ramsgate to ensure the […]
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Dreamland Heritage Trust announces Mick Tomlinson as new chairman
Former Margate mayor Mick Tomlinson has been appointed as the new chairman of the Dreamland Heritage Trust. Mick has lived […]
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Thanet community news: ScrapStore, Oasis, DAB, Margate School, QEQM awards, volunteer hub, Monkton Nature Reserve, Thanet safaris, Armed Forces Day and Sea Scouts
The ScrapStore Mayor of Ramsgate, Patricia Moore, attended the grand reopening of The ScrapStore on Wednesday 14th June. The reopening event […]
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Thanet community news: Wilderness to Wonderland sponsors, Armed Forces Day, Montefiore concert, Ramsgate Sea Scouts and young artists prize-giving
Wilderness to Wonderland sponsors Staff at Your Move Margate were pleased to welcome the team from Margate’s Wilderness to Wonderland […]