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  • [ February 20, 2019 ] Councillors defy officer recommendation and approve Dreamland hotel News
  • [ February 20, 2019 ] Accident and Emergency at QEQM Hospital without power News
  • [ February 20, 2019 ] Children can listen to the tale of Woblin at Monkton Nature Reserve Events
  • [ February 20, 2019 ] New date set for Thanet council budget to be agreed News
  • [ February 20, 2019 ] Thanet’s top pub and best micro-pub of 2019 revealed Business
  • [ February 20, 2019 ] Health boss says judicial review delay over hyper-acute stroke units would “result in more deaths” News
  • [ February 20, 2019 ] Burglars target Dumpton post office News
  • [ February 20, 2019 ] Ramsgate Port to receive £136,362 of government funding News
  • [ February 20, 2019 ] The 24 Thanet venues taking part in this year’s Kent Big Weekend Events
  • [ February 20, 2019 ] Dreamland to drop £5 entrance charge for April and May Events
  • [ February 20, 2019 ] Garlinge teacher to face firewalk in memory of her dad Community
  • [ February 19, 2019 ] New Westgate Literary Festival to host debut event Events
  • [ February 19, 2019 ] TV presenter James May joins official celebration of Hornby’s return to Margate News
  • [ February 19, 2019 ] Complaint over Lakehouse information request to Thanet council to be investigated by Information Commissioner News
  • [ February 19, 2019 ] Thieves steal Thanet council dog mess machine FIDO News
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Photos: Channel Dash memorial service 2019

February 12, 2019 Kathy Bailes 0

Photos by Brian Whitehead A service has been held in Ramsgate to remember the 18 naval aviators from the Fleet […]

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Photos: Blessing of the Seas ceremony in Margate

January 6, 2019 Kathy Bailes 1

Photos and video by Frank Leppard The 55th annual Blessing of the Seas ceremony has taken place in Margate today […]

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Photos: New Year’s Day dips in Ramsgate, Broadstairs and Walpole

January 1, 2019 Kathy Bailes 1

Brr-ave dippers have taken the plunge at New Year’s Day swims in Ramsgate, Broadstairs and Walpole Bay. Hundreds donned swimming […]

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Your photos: Thanet in 2018

December 25, 2018 Kathy Bailes 0

There were an abundance of brilliant photos shared by readers on The Isle of Thanet News facebook page this year. […]

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Photos: St George’s Church Christmas tree festival

December 7, 2018 Kathy Bailes 0

St George’s Church Christmas tree festival is now open with 30 submissions from isle groups. Crafty Poppies, the RNLI, Western […]

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Photos: Christmas fun at the Ramsgate light switch-on

November 25, 2018 Kathy Bailes 0

Elves, Santa, panto stars and singers entertained the crowd at the Ramsgate Christmas light switch-on event today (November 25). Organised […]

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Photos: Families enjoy the Christmas light switch on at Westwood Cross

November 17, 2018 Kathy Bailes 0

Photos by Frank Leppard Hundreds of people turned out for the big Westwood Cross Christmas light switch on event yesterday […]

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Photos: Thanet marks Remembrance and the 100th anniversary of the World War One armistice

November 11, 2018 Kathy Bailes 2

People across Thanet have turned out this morning (November 11) to mark Remembrance Sunday and the 100th anniversary of the […]

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Photos: When fire hit Westwood unit was thriving Hilger and Watts factory

October 11, 2018 Kathy Bailes 0

The clear up operation following the 25 day blaze at Westwood Industrial Estate now has to begin and much of […]

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Photos: Weird, wonderful and amazing vehicles at OhSoRetro Show

October 3, 2018 Kathy Bailes 0

Some 1,500 classic and vintage vehicles of all shapes and sizes were on display in Palm Bay at the weekend […]

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Photos: Crowds pack Addington Street Revival Fair 2018

September 2, 2018 Kathy Bailes 5

Belly dancers, hula hoopers, singers, Looping the Loop actors and more than 80 traders stalls were just some of the […]

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Photos: British Kitesurfing Championships in Ramsgate

August 18, 2018 Kathy Bailes 0

The final leg of the British Kitesurfing Championships is taking place this weekend. Today (August 18) there has been plenty […]

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Photos: Crowds enjoy Broadstairs Folk Week grand parade

August 12, 2018 Kathy Bailes 1

Morris Men, Hooden Horses and colourful characters took part in yesterday’s (August 11) Broadstairs Folk Week grand parade. The throng […]

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Photos: Crowds turn out for vibrant Margate Pride parade

August 11, 2018 Kathy Bailes 4

The sun held out for a vibrant and joyful celebration of Margate Pride today (August 11). The free community, arranged […]

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Photos: Trojan Sound System at Dreamland

August 8, 2018 Kathy Bailes 0

Crowds packed out Dreamland on Saturday (August 4) for the Trojan Sound System crew’s 50th birthday gig at the Scenic Stage. The […]

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Photos: Margate carnival -colourful, magical and, on one float, a little bit scary

August 5, 2018 Kathy Bailes 0

Margate carnival today (August 5) was colourful, loud and, on one float, downright scary! Crowds turned out to watch the […]

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Photos: Broadstairs Water Gala 2018

August 2, 2018 Kathy Bailes 0

King Neptune, Titan the Robot, sea shanties amd fabulous comeptitions were all part of the fun at the Broadstairs Water […]

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Photos and video: Ramsgate carnival fun 2018

July 22, 2018 Kathy Bailes 1

Floats, fairground rides, a dog show and a host of fantastic characters have all featured in the Ramsgate carnival weekend. […]

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Photos: Some of Thanet’s amazing Race for Life entrants

July 16, 2018 Kathy Bailes 0

It was a sea of pink at Palm Bay this weekend as women and girls took on a variety of […]

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Photos: Battles for Victory at Ellington Park 2018

July 16, 2018 Kathy Bailes 0

Crowds packed out Ellington Park in Ramsgate at the weekend for the second Battles for Victory event. Music, re-enactors, stalls, […]

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Photos: Battles for Victory in Ramsgate is in full swing

July 14, 2018 Kathy Bailes 0

The second Battles for Victory weekend is in full swing. The living history event this year marks the 100th anniversary of […]

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Photos: Suffragettes take over Birchington

July 8, 2018 Kathy Bailes 1

A parade of Suffragettes, live music, children’s fun and exhibitions were all on offer in Birchington yesterday in a celebration […]

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Photos: Armed Forces Day parade in Ramsgate

July 1, 2018 Kathy Bailes 0

The annual Armed Forces Day parade took place in Ramsgate yesterday (June 30) The Parade was led by The Central […]

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Photos: Broadstairs Dickens Festival 2018

June 17, 2018 Kathy Bailes 0

Crinoline and top hats have been in evidence in Broadstairs this weekend for the Dickens Festival. The event, which has […]

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Photos: Bucket and Spade car run fun in Ramsgate

June 3, 2018 Margie Leigh 1

Crowds have soaked up the sunshine at the Royal Esplanade in Ramsgate for the annual Bucket and Spade run. The […]

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Photos and video: A bumper day of Thanet events

May 20, 2018 Kathy Bailes 2

Thanet has had a Sunday of bumper family fun with the Ellington Park May fair and the Pilgrims Hospices It’s […]

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A ‘Frog Prince’ has scooped the best dressed Pugathon crown

May 14, 2018 Kathy Bailes 0

Jimmy the Pug took the best dressed crown at this year’s Pugathon after parading as the Frog Prince and performing […]

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Your photos: A trip around Thanet

May 13, 2018 Kathy Bailes 4

From packed beaches to serene sunsets and cool evenings, photographers across the isle have caught them all on camera this […]

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Photos: Thanet’s rich wildlife

May 8, 2018 Kathy Bailes 0

Thanet is known for its sandy beaches and bays but the isle is also rich with wildlife. Monkton Nature Reserve […]

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Your photos: Thanet in May

May 7, 2018 Kathy Bailes 0

Isle photographers have been busy capturing the isle in the sun – and at dusk – as we make our […]

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