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Thanet community news: Pet therapy, community grants, theatre workshops, Oasis golf day and pizza and politics
July 3, 2022
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Ocean Swell residential home Everyone at Ocean Swell in Westgate enjoyed the weekly pet therapy day. Oreo the Shetland ponies, […]
Property
‘Spitfire Green’ first phase homes launched on former agricultural land off New Haine Road
July 3, 2022
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Barratt Homes has launched the first phase of a three-part 500 homes development off New Haine Road in Ramsgate. The […]
Galleries
The amazing knitted creations brightening up Birchington this summer
July 3, 2022
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Knitted and crocheted creations are brightening up Birchington with postbox toppers featuring everything from a cheeky seagull eating newspaper wrapped […]
Events
Broadstairs brothers create winning Minecraft ‘Space Bowl’ designs for cricket’s The Hundred tournament
July 3, 2022
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Two brothers from Broadstairs are among 10 children who have had their designs chosen to be part of a blockbuster […]
News
Part of road in Margate closed following crash
July 2, 2022
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Police officers have closed part of a road in Margate after a crash this afternoon (July 2). Kent Police was […]
Events
Summer open day at Ramsgate Fire Station
July 2, 2022
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Ramsgate fire station will be holding a Summer open day on July 27, between 11am – 3pm. People are invited […]
News
Appeal after teenage boy attacked by man in Broadstairs
July 2, 2022
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Police are appealing for witnesses after a teenage boy was assaulted by a man in Broadstairs and suffered a broken […]
Events
Discover reef and rock pool wildlife on Thanet Seashore Safaris
July 2, 2022
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From coloured seaweeds to crabs, shellfish and anemones – discover the life in Thanet’s chalk reef and rock pools with […]
News
Margate RNLI and Coastguard aid paddleboarders after report of ‘children’ in difficulty off Westbrook Bay
July 2, 2022
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Margate’s volunteer RNLI lifeboat crew responded to a report of children in difficulty in a canoe on the rocks off […]
Business
It’s time for Thanet’s third Fiver Fest
July 2, 2022
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Thanet’s latest Fiver Fest kicks off today (July 2) with traders across the isle taking part. This summer marks the […]
Business
Thanet Iceberg Project duo announce opening date for new venture The Lounge
July 1, 2022
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At the end of May The Kitchen CT9 community cafe in Cliftonville closed its doors for good. The venue was […]
News
Waffles, brownies, ice cream and more added to menu at new and bigger Mr Lemonheads Candy & Dessert Store
July 1, 2022
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Mr Lemonheads Candy & Dessert Store opens the doors to its new, and bigger, shop in Broadstairs tomorrow (July 2) […]
Opinion
A view from the Garden Gate Project: Watering, crops, blooms and Music Day artwork
July 1, 2022
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By Nick Condron We may now be past midsummer, but July is often the hottest month of the year and […]
News
Police, Coastguard and RNLI called over concern for woman in water at Margate harbour
July 1, 2022
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Margate RNLI, Coastguard and police were called last night after concerns were raised about a woman going into the water […]
News
Man handed suspended sentence following stand-off with police at Viking Bay
July 1, 2022
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A man who went into the sea at Viking Bay last Sunday (June 26) in an attempt to evade police […]
News
Margate man charged with stalking
July 1, 2022
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A man from Margate has been charged following an investigation into alleged stalking in Canterbury. Kent Police was contacted in […]
News
Clinical commissioning groups scrapped for new NHS integrated care systems
July 1, 2022
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Today (Friday, 1 July) marks a significant change to the way health and care will be governed in Kent and […]
Education
Countdown challenge for Chilton pupils
July 1, 2022
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Competition was fierce but friendly for the latest Maths and English challenge when Chilton Primary played Countdown. The challenge is […]
Events
23 things to do and see in Thanet, July 2-3
July 1, 2022
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Saturday, July 2 Margate Old Town market July 2, 10am to 3pm, Market Place Local traders in adults and kids […]
News
Margate’s Old Town Hall being offered on £75k per year long lease
July 1, 2022
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Margate’s Old Town Hall is being offered on a long lease of £75,000 per annum with boutique hotel, business centre […]
News
Ramsgate’s five-year Heritage Action Zone project comes to a close
June 30, 2022
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A five year scheme in Ramsgate aimed at bringing new life into historic places has reached its conclusion. The Heritage […]
News
Changes to street cleaning and bin emptying in Thanet from July
June 30, 2022
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From tomorrow (July 1) Thanet council will be making changes to the way it operates street cleaning and bin emptying. […]
Events
Thrills and amazing skills at Santus Circus in Ramsgate
June 30, 2022
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Santus Circus is entertaining families in Ramsgate with shows until July 10. The French family run circus is set up […]
News
Drop in donations may force Thanet cat charity to cut back on services
June 30, 2022
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A Thanet animal charity says some services will have to be withdrawn as it faces a massive drop in funding. […]
News
Broadstairs Town Shed takes national title
June 30, 2022
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Broadstairs Town Shed has been awarded a top national title. Members attended ‘Shed Fest’ at the University of Worcester Arena […]
Events
Margate book group organiser launches fundraiser for Pilgrims Hospices
June 30, 2022
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To celebrate the 10th anniversary of Bee’s Bookshare – Margate’s popular book swap club – founder Bryony “Bee” Bishop is […]
News
Councillor leaves meeting in protest due to ‘no show’ KCC officer
June 30, 2022
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By Local Democracy reporter Jordan Ifield A Thanet councillor left a transport meeting in protest because a Kent County Council […]
Education
St Joseph’s primary pupils take in the sights of London
June 30, 2022
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Year 5 and 6 pupils from St Joseph’s Catholic Primary School embarked on a thrilling school trip to visit some […]
Opinion
Political opinion with Cllr Karen Constantine: Seeing Red – RMT action and cost of living crisis
June 30, 2022
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Last week was quite a week. Not only have Covid cases started to soar in Thanet (please do take care […]
News
Community payback teams get Broadstairs seafront ready for summer season
June 29, 2022
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A community payback scheme has seen Broadstairs seafront brightened up ready for the summer season. Broadstairs and St Peter’s Town […]
News
King Ethelbert students raise awareness about importance of mental health
June 29, 2022
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King Ethelbert School students are holding a series of events to help raise awareness about the importance of mental health. […]
News
‘Our daughter wouldn’t be here without medical teams at the QEQM hospital’
June 29, 2022
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by Liz Crudgington A mum has thanked medical teams at the QEQM hospital in Margate who helped deliver her ‘miracle’ […]
News
Fly-tipped waste and rubbish at Mocketts Wood to be cleared by Thanet council
June 29, 2022
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Dumped rubbish, empty drinks bottles and a discarded sink will be cleared from Mocketts Wood by Thanet council. A shocked […]
