Events
Turner Contemporary remains open during £1.6 million maintenance programme works
Works underway at Turner Contemporary as part of a ten year maintenance programme are expected to cost £1.6million. The project […]
Property
News
Thanet council leader’s letter to government to request review of housebuilding targets
Thanet council leader Ash Ashbee has written to the Secretary of State for Levelling Up to request a review of […]
Property
Margate flats auctioned by Kent County Council fetch £488k
A detached block for four flats in Margate which was owned by Kent County Council has sold at auction for […]
Cost of Living
Thanet residents urged to check eligibility for Sustainable Warmth grant
People across Thanet are being encouraged to check if they are eligible for the Sustainable Warmth grant, a new scheme […]
News
Homes plan at Ramsgate garage site approved by Thanet council
An application to knock down a garage/workshop and build four 3-bed homes in Ramsgate has been approved by Thanet council. […]
News
Thanet council wants your questions about future of Margate Winter Gardens
Thanet council is asking residents to submit their questions about the Margate Winter Gardens ahead of a future public meeting. […]
News
Councillors to discuss plans for new 66-bed care home in Broadstairs
Proposals for a 66-bed care home for older people in Broadstairs will be discussed by Thanet councillors next week. LNT […]
News
Public fundraiser launched to move forward with Pugin Studios project in Ramsgate
The team behind a project to create a community arts club at the Granville Bars have launched a fundraising appeal. […]
News
Frozen Local Housing Allowance rates making Thanet’s homelessness plight ‘even more challenging’
Tackling homelessness in Thanet will be ‘even more challenging’ due to the rates of housing benefit for those in the […]
News
Demolition of The Townley venue in Ramsgate High Street and four-storey new build for flats approved
An application to demolish The Townley ‘club’ building in Ramsgate High Street and replace it with a 4 storey block […]
News
Former Ramsgate care home for elderly to be turned into 11 room HMO
An application to turn a former care home in Ramsgate into an 11 room house of multiple occupation. The Newlyn […]
News
Fresh wave of objections lodged over application for first phase of 214 home development in Minster
Dozens of objections have been lodged against a reserved matters application for the first phase of a 214 home development […]
News
Neon workshop, gallery and community space at former Caprice nightclub approved
Proposals for the transformation of the former Caprice nightclub in Cliftonville into a neon fabrication workshop, and multi-generational live-work unit […]
News
Plans to increase Thanet council’s home build scheme with Ramsgate and Millmead sites earmarked
Extra housing is likely to be added to the current phase of Thanet council’s new build scheme. Thanet council’s build, […]
News
Amended Manston Green phase 2 development plan being considered by Thanet council
Amended ‘reserved matters’ plans have been submitted for phase 2 of the 785 home Manston Green development. The three-phase plan […]
Property
Hidden ‘Cuckoo’s Nest’ property in Margate sold for £351k
A hidden away property by Margate’s Old Town has sold at auction for £351,250 – some £100,000 more than the […]
News
Former fire station site at Westwood sold for £700k
The former fire station site at Westwood has sold at auction for £700,000. The plot covers 1.69 acres (0.68 hectares). […]
Business
Thorley Taverns completes sale of The Oak Hotel – with The Royal soon to follow
Thorley Taverns has completed a sale of the freehold for The Oak Hotel in Ramsgate to isle businessman Dayne Gooding. […]
Cost of Living
Anger at continued delays for Westwood Acres home buyers now facing mortgage extension refusals or cost hikes and even homelessness
People who were due to move into the first phase of the Westwood Acres development at Poorhole Lane from May […]
News
Thanet council plan to take on Ramsgate High Street site for creative studios and cafe
Negotiations are underway for Thanet council to take on the lease of a Ramsgate High Street property – with the […]
News
£700k loan from No Use Empty scheme helping to renovate Clock Tower News building in Margate
The Clock Tower News building on Margate seafront, which has fallen into disrepair over the past decade, is now undergoing […]
Business
The London Tavern in Margate for sale again
The London Tavern in Margate is back on the property market again despite only reopening nine months ago, The property […]
Property
Redesigned application for 70-bed care home in Westgate submitted to council
A planning application to create a 70-bed care home on land by Hundreds Farm House in Westgate has been submitted […]
News
Flats and clinic development close to Pilgrims Hospice approved
A new build of 10 flats and a physio/clinic site on land by Pilgrims Hospice and QEQM Hospital has been […]
Property
Former fire station at Westwood to go to auction for second time
The former fire station site at Westwood is to go under the hammer at auction for a second time. The […]
Property
Plans to create flats, shops, gym and business hub at Queen Street property
Plans to extend and convert the former Sports Direct and USC store building in Ramsgate’s Queen Street into 31 flats […]
Property
Hidden ‘Cuckoo’s Nest’ property in Margate to go to auction
A hidden away property by Margate’s Old Town is to go for sale at auction next month. Cuckoo’s Nest is […]
Property
Former Eagle Inn pub in Ramsgate to be offered at auction
Ramsgate’s former Eagle Inn – also know as the Spread Eagle – is to go under the hammer with Clive […]
Business
Former JC Rook & Sons store in Ramsgate goes on rental market
The former JC Rook & Sons shop in Ramsgate has gone on to the rental market. The King Street shop […]
News
‘No residential development’ at Winter Gardens pledge as interest from operators revealed and promise of public meeting given
Interest in taking on Margate’s Winter Gardens has been expressed by at least three parties with further enquiries still coming […]