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  • [ May 26, 2022 ] Art, chefs, clubs and doggie ice cream on menu at The Hut Stone Bay Business
  • [ May 26, 2022 ] RNLI Lifeguards get set to patrol 10 Thanet beaches during Jubilee/half-term holiday News
  • [ May 26, 2022 ] Ace Cafe London cancels its official 2022 Margate Meltdown Events
  • [ May 26, 2022 ] Invite to join return to netball sessions Sport
  • [ May 26, 2022 ] Financial ‘cost of living’ measures announced to help struggling households News
  • [ May 26, 2022 ] Couple get ready to open doors of Tiarrah Pizza Bar in Cliftonville Business
  • [ May 26, 2022 ] Empire of Light filming wraps up today – with an estimated £4million pumped into Thanet economy News
  • [ May 26, 2022 ] Upton Juniors return to stage for Spring concert after two year break Education
  • [ May 25, 2022 ] Pickled party events heading to Margate Events
  • [ May 25, 2022 ] Margate design studio celebrates project’s architecture award Property
  • [ May 25, 2022 ] UPDATE: Margate teen Ayesha Willard found News
  • [ May 25, 2022 ] Broadstairs racing driver Creesy gets ready for action at Thruxton Sport
  • [ May 25, 2022 ] Call for public meeting over the future of Margate Winter Gardens News
  • [ May 25, 2022 ] Dreamland Heritage Trust celebrates amusement park history with new virtual exhibition Events
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RNLI Lifeguards get set to patrol 10 Thanet beaches during Jubilee/half-term holiday

May 26, 2022 Kathy Bailes 5

RNLI lifeguards return to watch over beaches in Thanet and other Kent locations ahead of the half-term/Jubilee holiday. The charity’s […]

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Financial ‘cost of living’ measures announced to help struggling households

May 26, 2022 Kathy Bailes 18

The government has announced a new package of financial support to help in the cost of living struggle. Chancellor Rishi […]

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Empire of Light filming wraps up today – with an estimated £4million pumped into Thanet economy

May 26, 2022 Kathy Bailes 41

Filming for the Empire of Light movie in Margate wraps up today (May 26) after several months of shoots in […]

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UPDATE: Margate teen Ayesha Willard found

May 25, 2022 Kathy Bailes 1

UPDATE – Ayesha has been found safe (photo now removed from article as requested by police) Police are appealing for […]

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Call for public meeting over the future of Margate Winter Gardens

May 25, 2022 Kathy Bailes 36

Thanet Labour councillors are calling for a public meeting to discuss the upcoming closure of Margate’s Winter Gardens. The venue, […]

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New Mayor for Broadstairs and St Peter’s elected at Town Council meeting

May 25, 2022 Kathy Bailes 6

Councillor Roy Dexter was elected Chairman of the Council for the 2022-2023 civic year at the annual meeting last week. […]

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UPDATED: Charlie Lee wanted in connection with attempted murder now located

May 24, 2022 Kathy Bailes 3

UPDATE: Now located in the Thanet area and arrested on suspicion of attempted murder Charlie Lee is wanted in connection […]

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Recommendations issued following investigation into Global Generation Church misconduct allegations

May 24, 2022 Kathy Bailes 8

Recommendations have been issued following an investigation report over complaints made against Thanet’s Global Generation Church former leaders Mike and […]

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Cliftonville Voices oral history project celebrating area’s rich history and diversity

May 24, 2022 Kathy Bailes 7

A project bringing together the voices of Cliftonville’s past, present and future has been launched and volunteers are needed. Cliftonville Voices […]

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Margate’s Hornby Hobbies secures £12m business funding

May 24, 2022 Kathy Bailes 3

Margate-based Hornby Hobbies has secured a £12m injection of cash from Secure Trust Bank Commercial Finance. The combined facility funding is […]

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Man taken to London hospital after fall ‘from height’ in Westgate

May 24, 2022 Kathy Bailes 1

A man has been taken to a London hospital after falling from a height in Westgate this morning (May 24). […]

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‘We have forgotten our coastline’ – ‘Plan Sea’ unveiled at KCC

May 24, 2022 Kathy Bailes 13

By Local Democracy Reporter Ciaran Duggan A long-term plan to make the most of Kent’s 350-mile coastline and the waters […]

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Declining insect numbers in Kent ‘extremely concerning’

May 23, 2022 Kathy Bailes 11

By Local Democracy Reporter Ciaran Duggan Insect numbers have been on a steep decline in Kent over the last 17 […]

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Cost of living and climate change protest held outside South Thanet MP’s office

May 22, 2022 Kathy Bailes 68

People joined a noisy protest outside the Broadstairs office of South Thanet MP Craig Mackinlay yesterday (May 21) to highlight […]

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Last weeks remaining to apply to council fund to help tenants and homeowners in arrears due to impact of covid

May 21, 2022 Kathy Bailes 4

As the cost of living continues to soar, councils in Kent have reached an important milestone in their campaign to […]

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Teenage production team behind Ramsgate cookery programme ready to start on series two

May 21, 2022 Kathy Bailes 5

The young team behind an unusual cookery competition programme filmed in Ramsgate are planning a second series. Xen’s Cooking, which […]

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Update issued on council tax rebate payments by Thanet council

May 20, 2022 Kathy Bailes 3

Thanet council has completed 37,850 payments of the £150 council tax rebate to direct debit customers and is now sending […]

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Restructure of Thanet council top officers team and coaching for chief executive following damning report

May 19, 2022 Kathy Bailes 79

Eight recommendations to deal with Thanet council governance failings and hostility within the top management team  have been agreed this […]

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Former top council officer’s grievance over claims of bullying leaked

May 19, 2022 Kathy Bailes 33

A grievance lodged by former Thanet council deputy chief Tim Willis against chief exec Madeline Homer has been published online. […]

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Margate RNLI called to dismasted yacht after it breaks free of moorings

May 19, 2022 Kathy Bailes 2

Margate RNLI has towed in a dismasted yacht after it broke free from its moorings today (May 19). The vessel, […]

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Pilot scheme at Margate’s QEQM Hospital to improve care for people who are homeless

May 19, 2022 Kathy Bailes 7

By Liz Crudgington A pilot project aimed at helping improve access to health and social care for homeless people has […]

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Fire crews attend tipped up skip lorry in Kingsgate Avenue

May 19, 2022 Kathy Bailes 13

Fire crews are currently at the scene after a skip lorry upended in Kingsgate Avenue this morning (May 19). A […]

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Government funding of £300k awarded for ambitious ‘Pugin Chambers’ project in Ramsgate

May 19, 2022 Kathy Bailes 10

Minister for Levelling Up, the Union and Constitution, Neil O’Brien MP, is in Ramsgate today (May 19) to meet the […]

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Councillors approve 119m aggregate berth ‘replacement’ at Ramsgate Port

May 18, 2022 Kathy Bailes 38

Thanet District Council’s Planning Committee tonight (May 18) approved an application for the installation of a 119m berth at the […]

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‘Wraparound support’ needed for vulnerable children going missing from care

May 18, 2022 Kathy Bailes 0

By Local Democracy Reporter Katie May Nelson A vulnerable child in county council care went missing for over three and […]

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Two boys arrested over attempted Cliftonville burglary

May 18, 2022 Kathy Bailes 21

Two school-age teenagers from Margate have been arrested on suspicion of burglary, with one also arrested over possession of a […]

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Empire of Light filming in Margate drawing to a close

May 18, 2022 Kathy Bailes 30

Filming for the Sam Mendes movie in Margate is drawing to a conclusion – meaning traffic controls are now only […]

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Two Ramsgate teens arrested over stabbing in Folkestone

May 18, 2022 Kathy Bailes 20

Two teenage boys from Ramsgate have been arrested in connection with a serious assault in Folkestone. Kent Police was called […]

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Kent Police launch new Domestic Abuse Hub

May 18, 2022 Kathy Bailes 11

People suffering domestic abuse will now be provided with an enhanced response, additional support and safeguarding through a dedicated Kent […]

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Margate man jailed for 10 years and 10 months for sexual offences against a child

May 17, 2022 Kathy Bailes 15

A prison term of more than 10 years has been imposed on a man who carried out a series of […]

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