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Photos: Day one of No Surrender benefit gig for The Margate School

March 5, 2023 Kathy Bailes 4

Photos Frank Leppard Libertines co-frontman Carl Barât, partner Edie Langley – of The Cruel Hearts – and  DJ Woody, son […]

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Photos: Blessing of the Seas at Margate 2023

January 8, 2023 Kathy Bailes 4

Photos Steven Collis The annual Blessing of the Seas ceremony took place in Margate today (January 8). The event is […]

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Photos: Carlton Cinema pride at hosting Empire of Light stars and how it looked on the big screen at Dreamland Cinema

January 8, 2023 Kathy Bailes 20

The team at Westgate’s Carlton Cinema has spoken of the pride at being the host for today’s (January 8) screening […]

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Photos: New Year’s Day dips with Stormtroopers and singer Kim Wilde to Santas and even a banana brrr-aving the waves

January 1, 2023 Kathy Bailes 6

Eighties icon Kim Wilde, Stormtroopers, superheroes, Victorian gents and even a banana were among the bumper crowd of dippers rushing […]

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Photos: Dippers brave the waves at Ramsgate’s Western Undercliff

December 27, 2022 Kathy Bailes 0

Wacky hats, a Power Ranger and scores of mad dippers rushed into the waves at Ramsgate’s Western Undercliff today (December […]

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A giant fisherman, fabulous lanterns and joyous drumming at Ramsgate’s winter parade

December 23, 2022 Kathy Bailes 8

A giant fisherman, glowing jellyfish, boats, and the sound of drumming filled Ramsgate town yesterday evening (December 22) as the […]

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Photos: Sea of Santas – and elves – take on fundraising run in Margate

December 11, 2022 Kathy Bailes 0

A sea of Santas accompanied by a wave of elves, could be seen running along Margate seafront today (December 11). […]

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Photos: Crowds turn out for Westgate Christmas fun

December 5, 2022 Kathy Bailes 1

The Margate Operatic Society panto cast were among the performers at Westgate’s Christmas fair and light switch on yesterday (December […]

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Photos: Ramsgate harbour boats and businesses begin Christmas light displays

December 3, 2022 Kathy Bailes 14

Photos by Brian Whitehead Boat owners at Ramsgate harbour have started to light up their vessels for the Christmas display. […]

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Photos: Rain doesn’t dampen the spirits at Ramsgate’s Christmas light switch on

November 28, 2022 Kathy Bailes 4

Rain didn’t dampen the spirits of the crowd which turned out for Ramsgate’s Christmas fair and light switch on yesterday […]

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Photos: Christmas fun at Broadstairs fair and lights switch-on 2022

November 27, 2022 Kathy Bailes 0

Singing, stalls and the all important switch on of the lights welcomed in the start of the Christmas season in […]

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Photos: Margate Christmas lights and fair 2022

November 27, 2022 Kathy Bailes 2

A massive crowd turned out to enjoy the Christmas light switch on and entertainment in Margate yesterday (November 26). Santa […]

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Photos: East 17, Santa and a smiling Grinch at Westwood Cross Christmas lights switch-on fun

November 19, 2022 Kathy Bailes 0

Performances by East 17*, tribute acts for Abba, Robbie Williams and Taylor Swift, Westgate’s Ellie Golding and Thanet Stage School […]

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Photos: Remembrance services held across Thanet 2022

November 13, 2022 Kathy Bailes 6

Remembrance services have been held across the isle today (November 13) as young and old gathered to commemorate the contribution […]

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Photos: Armistice Day steam special stops in Margate

November 11, 2022 Kathy Bailes 0

An annual Armistice Day steam special has marked the 40th Anniversary of the Falklands War. The 45606 Falkland Islands hauled […]

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Photos: Paint clouds over Palm Bay for Thanet 5k Colour Run

October 2, 2022 Kathy Bailes 0

Photos by Frank Leppard Hundreds of adults and children were kitted out in their colourful glasses and white t-shirts, ready […]

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Photos: Broadstairs Autumn Food Festival

October 1, 2022 Kathy Bailes 8

There is one more day to enjoy of Broadstairs Food Festival when stalls open up again tomorrow (October 2). There […]

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Photos: Rise Up Residency artists at work across Margate

September 30, 2022 Kathy Bailes 14

Photos by Frank Leppard Art works being created on Margate buildings in a bid to raise awareness of ocean conservation […]

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Photos: From birds of prey to a massive bouncy castle – fun at the Kent Country Show 2022

August 30, 2022 Kathy Bailes 4

Photos by Frank Leppard From meeting the goats and horses to watching birds of prey and wrestlers battle it out […]

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Photos: From Batman to Howard the Duck – runners join Kent Association for the Blind superhero event

August 19, 2022 Kathy Bailes 1

Photos by Frank Leppard Despite 31 degree heat, superheroes of all ages joined a sponsored run for Kent Association for […]

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Photos: The Libertines delight fans with gig at The Oval Bandstand

August 18, 2022 Kathy Bailes 9

Photos by Frank Leppard The Libertines performed an exclusive matinee gig for delighted fans at The Oval Bandstand and Lawns […]

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Photos: Wave of colour at Margate Pride 2022

August 13, 2022 Kathy Bailes 0

Crowds packed out The Oval Bandstand and Lawns today (August 13) for a host of Margate Pride events before the […]

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Photos: Open day at Margate’s Masonic centre Union Lodge

August 13, 2022 Kathy Bailes 1

Photos by Frank Leppard Freemasons in Margate opened the doors to their venue this month to give the public a […]

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Photos: Vibrant parade for Margate Carnival 2022

August 7, 2022 Kathy Bailes 5

Steel drummers, swirling swans, Percy the Pig and a host of colourful, fun and wacky characters all featured in the […]

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Photos: Hooden horses, a giant and Clarence the Dragon at Broadstairs Folk Week 2022

August 7, 2022 Kathy Bailes 6

Photos by Frank Leppard Delighted crowds lined the town in Broadstairs for the return of Folk Week’s opening parade. Hooden […]

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Photos: Crowds enjoy Margate Soul Festival 2022

August 6, 2022 Kathy Bailes 5

Photos Frank Leppard Margate has welcomed the crowds as the town’s soul festival gets into full swing. Festival-goers have been […]

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Photos: Kentish Belle travels through Thanet

August 4, 2022 Kathy Bailes 0

Thanet photographers have caught the Kentish Belle on camera as it passed through Thanet stations today (August 4). The Belle […]

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Photos: A wave of colour and fun at Ramsgate Carnival 2022

August 1, 2022 Kathy Bailes 8

Photos by Frank Leppard The sun may not have been out but Ramsgate was bright with a wave of colorful […]

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Photos: Fabulous fun at Broadstairs Water Gala 2022

July 28, 2022 Kathy Bailes 0

Photos by Broadstairs Water Gala A fabulous day was had by all that visited the annual Brodastairs Water Gala yesterday […]

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Record-breaking year for Music Day at Garden Gate Project

July 25, 2022 Kathy Bailes 0

A brilliant £8,500 has been raised at the Garden Gate Project Music Day on Saturday (July 23) which will go […]

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