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  • [ April 11, 2021 ] Opinion with Matthew Munson: Making a school choice is a big decision Opinion
  • [ April 11, 2021 ] Thanet community news: Stagecoach golf day, Friends of QEQM, RNLI, Celsia Stud, u3a and Martha Trust Community
  • [ April 11, 2021 ] Exciting plans for the future of Monkton Nature Reserve News
  • [ April 11, 2021 ] Emergency crews called after person falls down manhole in Margate News
  • [ April 10, 2021 ] World Parkinson’s Day: Ramsgate care worker Mark Bailey on life, family, work and his ambition to help others News
  • [ April 10, 2021 ] Are you in this 1950s Hereson school class photo? News
  • [ April 10, 2021 ] Margate mum enticed back into hairdressing gets set to open at Marlowe Innovation Centre Business
  • [ April 10, 2021 ] Tributes paid to community stalwart Mary Strachan News
  • [ April 10, 2021 ] Fresh appeal to find new premises for Margate Independent Food Bank News
  • [ April 10, 2021 ] Kent Innovation Centre to become Thanet council’s first low carbon building News
  • [ April 9, 2021 ] Emergency services called to crash on Ramsgate Road News
  • [ April 9, 2021 ] Tributes paid following death of His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh News
  • [ April 9, 2021 ] New Stone Bay Montessori and Beach School to open in September Education
  • [ April 9, 2021 ] Kent County Council elections: The Thanet candidates News
  • [ April 9, 2021 ] Election: Thanet council and Ramsgate town council by-elections News
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Top up to Teach scheme distributes laptops to East Kent pupils for home learning

February 8, 2021 Kathy Bailes 0

Students across East Kent have been receiving laptops for home learning thanks to a Top up to teach’ scheme. The […]

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People aged 70 and over now urged to contact NHS to book covid jab

February 8, 2021 Kathy Bailes 8

People aged 70 and over who have not yet been vaccinated against Covid and who would like to be are […]

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County council to target £10million covid funding to help struggling residents and businesses

February 8, 2021 Kathy Bailes 0

Emergency funding of £10million is being rolled out by Kent County Council to help vulnerable households and businesses hardest hit […]

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Study of covid vaccine side effects shows majority as ‘mild to moderate’

February 6, 2021 Kathy Bailes 15

A study by the Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency into reported side effects from covid vaccinations has found the […]

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Minster table tennis Paralympian Ross Wilson encourages people to stay fit with #22for22 video series

February 5, 2021 Kathy Bailes 0

Minster-born Paralympian table tennis player Ross Wilson is one of 22 elite English athletes taking part in #22for22, a video series […]

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Large scale covid vaccination site for Thanet earmarked to open by end of February

February 4, 2021 Kathy Bailes 34

A large scale vaccination centre for Thanet has been earmarked for opening at the end of February. Plans for the […]

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Life-saving Covid oxygen reader ‘making a difference’ in Kent

February 1, 2021 Kathy Bailes 10

By Local Democracy Reporter Ciaran Duggan Hundreds of lives could be saved with oxygen pulse readers that have been rolled out […]

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Macmillan Cancer Support: Acutely challenging time for people with cancer

January 31, 2021 Kathy Bailes 0

Written by Sharon Middleton, Macmillan Partnership Manager for Kent and Medway. The start of 2021 is proving to be an […]

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School staff urged not to book covid vaccinations after link shared in error

January 31, 2021 Kathy Bailes 14

NHS Kent and Medway is urging school staff not to book for covid vaccinations after a booking link was shared· with […]

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Three new Kent mass vaccination centres due to be opened

January 28, 2021 Kathy Bailes 3

By Local Democracy Reporter Ciaran Duggan More mass coronavirus vaccination centres are expected to open “imminently” across the county by the […]

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Thanet nurse sets up facebook group after dad’s weeks in intensive care battling covid

January 28, 2021 Kathy Bailes 0

By Liz Crudgington A Thanet nurse whose father spent weeks in intensive care with coronavirus has set up a Facebook […]

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QEQM Hospital’s Pat Johnson back at work after beating coronavirus

January 27, 2021 Kathy Bailes 2

By Liz Crudgington When QEQM ward manager Pat Johnson was lying in a hospital bed battling Covid-19, at times she […]

Business

Thanet council expected to agree cash lifeline for theatre and sports centre operators Your Leisure

January 25, 2021 Kathy Bailes 21

Thanet councillors are likely to agree plans to give financial help to Your Leisure as it struggles amid covid restrictions. […]

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East Kent project deals with almost 30,000 calls for covid-related help since first national ‘lockdown’

January 23, 2021 Kathy Bailes 5

A project in east Kent which helps people with everything from housing arrears to social isolation has dealt with almost […]

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First Kent mass covid vaccination site due to open on Tuesday

January 23, 2021 Kathy Bailes 4

A former department store in Folkestone is about to become the first large-scale COVID-19 vaccination centre in Kent, with plans […]

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Birchington entertainer thanks QEQM teams who cared for him as he battled covid

January 22, 2021 Kathy Bailes 1

By Liz Crudgington A singer and entertainer from Birchington has thanked staff for their care after East Kent Hospitals reached […]

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Large scale covid vaccination site will be set up in Thanet

January 22, 2021 Kathy Bailes 33

Thanet will be getting a large scale vaccination centre, county councillors were told today (January 22) at a members’ briefing. […]

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Ramsgate covid vaccination programme completes all elderly care home residents and staff jabs

January 21, 2021 Kathy Bailes 15

An update has been given on covid vaccination progress for people registered with Ramsgate GP surgeries. The five Ramsgate practices, […]

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Large scale vaccination centre to open in Kent next week

January 21, 2021 Kathy Bailes 4

By Local Democracy Reporter Katie May Nelson A large-scale vaccination centre is set to open in the county next week. […]

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East Kent researchers trial black elderberry liquid as a treatment for Covid-19

January 19, 2021 Kathy Bailes 7

Researchers at East Kent Hospitals are investigating whether a popular herbal remedy could be an effective treatment in the fight […]

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Large vaccination programme underway at St Peter’s Church Hall

January 19, 2021 Kathy Bailes 39

A large vaccination programme is underway in St Peter’s today (January 19) as GPs from the Mocketts Wood and Margate […]

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First vaccinations for NHS staff take place at The Spitfire Ground in Canterbury

January 18, 2021 Kathy Bailes 7

By Liz Crudgington NHS staff were bowled over to be among the first to receive coronavirus vaccinations at Kent Cricket’s […]

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Amazing GP staff vaccinate 1,000 people in one day at Minster Surgery

January 17, 2021 Kathy Bailes 37

A total of 1000 Covid vaccines were administered at Minster GP surgery yesterday (January 16) to patients aged over 80 […]

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Busy day at Minster GP Surgery as people take up covid vaccination appointments

January 16, 2021 Kathy Bailes 13

Traffic is slow in Tothill Street, Minster, as people attend appointments at the GP surgery to get their covid vaccine […]

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Covid vaccination hub for east Kent health and social care staff due to open

January 15, 2021 Kathy Bailes 28

A covid vaccination hub will open at The Spitfire Ground, St Lawrence, Canterbury, on Monday (January 18). The hub will […]

Community

Thanet Greens and Our Kitchen team up to deliver snack bags to NHS staff in Margate

January 7, 2021 Kathy Bailes 11

Thanet Green Party councillors and volunteers have teamed up with Our Kitchen on the Isle of Thanet and its Ramsgate […]

Business

Chancellor announces new business grants as country goes into national ‘lockdown’

January 5, 2021 Kathy Bailes 7

More business grants have been announced by Chancellor Rishi Sunak as England enters another national ‘lockdown.’ There will be one-off […]

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Lockdown 3: What you can leave home for and who you can meet, what’s open, what’s shut

January 4, 2021 Kathy Bailes 22

Prime Minister Boris Johnson has  announced a new national ‘lockdown’ for England to be effective from now and being made […]

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UK’s chief medical officers advise a move to level 5 covid alert

January 4, 2021 Kathy Bailes 2

The UK’s chief medical officers are advising a move from covid alert level 4 up to 5 after advice from […]

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Second asymptomatic test site opens in Thanet

January 4, 2021 Kathy Bailes 9

A second site for asymptomatic covid tests has opened in Thanet. Rapid-result coronavirus (COVID-19) testing, available to anyone who lives […]

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