Events
‘Chariots of Fire’ plaque unveiled in Broadstairs
An unveiling of a blue plaque in honour of the 1924 Olympic Games athletes who stayed at a Broadstairs hotel […]
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The Albany Taxi Charity is making its annual run to Dreamland
The Albany Taxi Charity in London is bringing the black cab run back to Dreamland Margate. A convoy of 40 […]
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Two Margate art venues scoop more than £3m from Arts Council England
Funding has been granted to Turner Contemporary and Open School East by Arts Council England. The two venues in Margate […]
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A Cliftonville cafe has been turned into a windfarm workshop
Cliffs Cafe, in the Northdown Road,Margate, had a colourful makeover for two days last week, when Discovery Planet staged a […]
Business
The Broadstairs Dickens Festival attracted thousands of visitors and boosted trade
Thousands of people took part in events and celebrations for the 80th Broadstairs Dickens Festival – and town businesses experienced […]
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The Mad House at the Westgate Pavilion has scooped a top UK and European award
A ‘freaky’ attraction at Westgate Pavilion has been named as the best new scare event in the UK and Europe. […]
Education
Newington primary is going to rock -and you can join them
Newington is ready to rock with a one-day festival of music and much more in aid of charity. Newington Rocks […]
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Photos: Crowds pack Ziggy’s rooftop bar opening party
Punters flocked to Margate yesterday (June 24) for the official opening of Ziggy’s rooftop bar. Ziggy’s, on the roof of […]
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A shoal of cardboard fish has made its way through Ramsgate
A group of Russian artists – under the name Cardboardia – visited Ramsgate on Tuesday. The group were in town […]
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The Dreamland Trust will reveal its future plans at a public meeting
The Dreamland Trust will update people on its progress and future plans at an open meeting next month. The Trust, […]
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Ramsgate will be the base for a major 1740 shipwreck excavation – and you can get involved
Ramsgate is going to be a hive of activity from next month as the base of operations for an international […]
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Ramsgate Micro Museum has scooped an excellence award
Ramsgate’s Micro Museum has gained the Trip Advisor Certificate of Excellence for the second year running. The quirky museum in […]
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A giant fish has spent the week at Turner Contemporary
A giant cardboard fish created by college students has helped celebrate Children’s Art Week at Turner Contemporary. The sculpture made […]
Education
Get ready for Newington’s big get together
A summer fair is being held to celebrate Newington Community Primary School and the families it serves. More than 1,000 […]
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Photos and videos: Broadstairs Dickens Week takes over the town
Broadstairs is distinctly Dickensian this week! The 80th Broadstairs Dickens Festival is underway with top hats and crinoline skirts in […]
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Photos: Gears of Change at Quex
The Gears of Change Classic Car Show and Fought for Freedom Military Show has officially opened at Quex Park. Visitors […]
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The Ramsgate Festival needs your donations and time to get its 300ft waterslide on Royal Parade
A Kickstarter campaign has been launched to raise the cash for the Ramsgate Festival and, particularly, the 300ft waterslide down […]
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Hollywood’s Back to the Future DeLorean car is coming to Westwood Cross
A piece of Hollywood is coming to Westwood Cross this weekend in the shape of the famous Back to the […]
Education
Primary pupils will unveil art installations at four neglected Margate sites
Art installations created by 80 children at four neglected sites in Margate will be unveiled next month. The artworks are […]
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The Weekender in honour of former Hartsdown teacher Luke Williams just got even bigger
X Factor star Honey G will be amongst the line-up for this year’s Williams Weekender – held in honour of […]
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This is why supporting the Oasis domestic abuse service ball is so important
A Margate business is sponsoring a glitzy ball to raise funds for an isle domestic abuse charity. Artemis Recruitment is […]
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Quadrophenia is coming to Ramsgate
Epic 1979 film Quadrophenia, starring Phil Daniels and featuring Sting, is being brought back to life with a gig of […]
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This is what it looked like inside the Demon Dayz festival at Dreamland
Thousands of festival-goers have been enjoying the sunshine as well as the music at the Demon Dayz gig at Dreamland. […]
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Gears of Change returns to Quex Park
Building on the success of 2016, the Gears of Change Classic Car Show and Fought for Freedom Military Show returns […]
Education
Dane Court Grammar gets ready to celebrate 60th anniversary
To mark the beginning of Dane Court Grammar School’s diamond jubilee celebrations, two former students from 1957 – the year […]
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Urgent call for extras to take part in east Kent feature film shoot
Fancy a role in a major feature film? A new movie set in the 1950s is having a big sequence […]
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International magazine Vogue has been on a photo shoot in Thanet
Global fashion magazine Vogue has carried out a photo shoot in Margate. Crews were in place at the Stone Pier […]
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2D and Murdoc from Gorillaz take a trip to Margate ahead of Demon Dayz in this Red Bull video
Ever wondered why Margate was chosen for the Demon Dayz festival on Saturday? Well, Red Bull has created this cool […]
Business
An independent Ramsgate coffee bean business has branched out into some new, quirky goods
An independent Ramsgate business that produces chocolate covered coffee beans has branched out into more unusual products. For the Love […]
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Plans for a 300ft waterslide during the Ramsgate Festival have been boosted with a £48k grant
Plans for a 300ft waterslide and other activities during the Ramsgate Festival this Summer have received a boost with £48,000 […]
