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Sad loss of ‘kind, caring, witty’ Ramsgate and Cliffsend community stalwart Chris Barton
March 29, 2023
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Respects have been paid following the loss of caring and witty father, volunteer, Ramsgate Town Council technician and Cliffsend parish […]
Events
Get ready for the Easter Broadstairs Food Festival
March 29, 2023
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It’s almost time for the first of two Broadstairs Food Festivals and although the organisers cannot control the weather they […]
Education
Easter surprise for children at St Joseph’s primary school
March 29, 2023
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It was an eggstremely eggciting day for the younger children of St. Joseph’s Catholic Primary School in Broadstairs today (March […]
Community
Windmill Community Gardens Margate awarded £42,679 from Lottery fund
March 29, 2023
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Windmill Community Gardens Margate (WCGM) has been awarded £42,679 Know Your Neighbourhood funding from the National Lottery. The funding is […]
Events
Three days of fun in Broadstairs to mark King’s coronation
March 29, 2023
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A three-day extravaganza of family activities will take place at Victoria Gardens, on Broadstairs seafront,, from Saturday 6 May until […]
Education
Thanet pupils take on public speaking challenge
March 28, 2023
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Children demonstrated their love and enthusiasm for the spoken word at the Viking Academy Trust’s challenging annual public speaking competition. […]
News
Ramsgate RNLI assists yacht in distress off Margate
March 28, 2023
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Ramsgate RNLI was called to a yacht with engine failure off Margate on Sunday (March 26). The thirty two foot […]
News
Campaigners call for more road safety measures on Dumpton Park Drive
March 28, 2023
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Residents in Ramsgate’s Dumpton Park Drive are calling for further safety measures for pedestrians trying to cross the wide road […]
Education
Former Chatham and Clarendon student returns to talk about journey to Microsoft
March 28, 2023
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Former Chatham and Clarendon student Jamie Ford has returned to the school to discuss his remarkable journey from education to […]
News
One arrest following disturbance in Margate High Street
March 28, 2023
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A man has been arrested on suspicion of assaulting another man in Margate yesterday (March 27). Kent Police was called […]
News
Royal Navy standard for funeral of Birchington war veteran Leonard Pierce
March 28, 2023
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A Royal Navy standard and coffin drape will feature at the funeral of former serviceman Leonard Pierce on Friday (March […]
News
Man charged with assaulting police officer in Westgate
March 28, 2023
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A man has been bailed to appear in court charged with assaulting a police officer in Westgate. During the evening […]
Events
27 things to see and do in Thanet for Easter 2023
March 27, 2023
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Compiled by Sophie Gallagher Broadstairs Easter Food Festival The food festival is returning to Broadstairs for the Easter weekend. From […]
Sport
Pitchside: Rams comeback in last minutes to equalise with Haywards Heath Town
March 27, 2023
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By pitchside reporter Andy Mason Ramsgate 3 […]
News
Emergency closure in both directions on Ramsgate Road due to gas leaks
March 27, 2023
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Ramsgate Road in Margate will be shut in both directions between Salmestone Road and St Augustine’s Avenue from 8pm tonight […]
News
Independent review of Ramsgate Port berth replacement project finds ‘unrealistic’ timeline and funds and lack of communication
March 27, 2023
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An independent review into the management of the scheme to replace Berth 4/5 at Ramsgate Port has found insufficient funds […]
Business
East Kent solicitors Boys & Maughan and Gardner Croft merger plans
March 27, 2023
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Thanet and Canterbury solicitors firm Boys & Maughan has announced a merger the city’s Gardner Croft which will complete on […]
Events
‘Filthy gorgeous’ ball fundraiser in aid of Sugar Rush and Stage Door Arts bid to secure Ramsgate’s former HSBC bank
March 27, 2023
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A bid to raise £15,000 by Ramsgate business Sugar Rush and Stage Door Academy continues with a gala ball at […]
News
Man charged over stabbing and robbery of taxi driver in Ramsgate
March 27, 2023
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A man charged over a violent brawl in Ramsgate at the weekend has now also been charged with stabbing and […]
Events
Rag’n’Bone Man announced for Dreamland Summer Series show
March 27, 2023
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Rag’n’Bone Man will join the line up for the Margate Summer Series at Dreamland this June. The multi-platinum selling and award-winning artist will headline […]
Opinion
Matthew Munson: Adoption, walking and suffering from man flu
March 26, 2023
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I am currently recovering from a severe bout of man flu (some might call it a cold, but they would […]
Events
Folk duo Elizabeth & Jameson heading to Cliftonville’s Rosslyn Court
March 26, 2023
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Hannah Elizabeth and Griff Jameson – best known as acoustic folk duo Elizabeth & Jameson – are heading to Rosslyn Court in […]
Community
Foreland Fields students complete Radio Presenters Training Course at Academy FM Thanet
March 26, 2023
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Two students from Foreland Fields School in Broadstairs have completed a Radio Presenters Training Course at Academy FM in Thanet. […]
Community
Thanet community news: Montefiore Woodland; QEQM Friends, Westgate planting; Vindicatrix; Easter appeals; scouts appeal; hospice team; Westgate safari; Scoot4Life; cancer project and Martha Trust
March 26, 2023
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Montefiore Woodland’s Volunteer Work Party We were delighted to see a fabulous number of volunteers come along to Montefiore Woodland […]
News
Four men charged over brawl in Ramsgate town
March 26, 2023
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Detectives investigating a violent disturbance in Ramsgate during the early hours of yesterday (March 25) have charged four men. Kent […]
Community
Mum and daughter brave the shave to raise funds for Brain Tumour Research
March 26, 2023
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A Ramsgate mum and daughter have braved the shave for charity Brain Tumour Research. Samantha Emptage, 37, and her mum […]
Education
Delving into the importance of Fairtrade at Northdown Primary School
March 26, 2023
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Year 6 children at Northdown Primary School, Margate, have rounded off their term’s learning on Fairtrade and the economy by […]
Sport
Greenhalgh seizes the points for Margate revival
March 26, 2023
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By Blue-tinted specs Hornchurch 2 Margate 3 A stunning goal by Ben Greenhalgh from the centre circle sealed an amazing […]
Education
Chilton children become explorers
March 26, 2023
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There’s a big wide world out there waiting to be explored – and children at Chilton Primary have been on […]
Events
Open call for artwork about chronic illness or disability for Sick Artists Club exhibition
March 25, 2023
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A new open call for submissions of artwork or writing for online exhibition Sick Artists Club has been launched. The […]
Education
Garlinge Primary School and Nursery holds reading celebration day
March 25, 2023
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Children and staff of Garlinge Primary School and Nursery took part in a ‘Celebration of Reading Day’ yesterday (March 24) […]
Community
Ramsgate carpenter sharing mountain climbs and cold water sessions to promote mental health care and raise charity funds
March 25, 2023
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A Ramsgate carpenter is using his life coaching skills to encourage people to take on mountain climb challenges and sea […]
News
Artist Tracey Emin officially opens TKE Studios and residency project – and reveals plans to buy Westbrook Loggia
March 25, 2023
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Artist Tracey Emin has cut the ribbon for the official opening of the TKE Studios (Tracey Karima Emin) and her […]
