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They came, they saw, they played - nearly 4,000 of them

27 February 2014
They came, they saw, they played - nearly 4,000 of them

Nearly 4,000 gamers of all ages took part in the biggest and best GEEK games expo yet at Margate's Winter Gardens.

Art for Connor's sake.

26 February 2014
Art for Connor's sake.

Stunning art work is now on view in Ramsgate prior to an auction on Friday in aid of a young boy with a crippling progressive disease

World record pole dancing attempt at Margate studio

26 February 2014
World record pole dancing attempt at Margate studio

Pole dancers from Margate took part in an international Guinness world record attempt on Saturday for a cause close to their hearts.

Thanet to fly special flag on Commonwealth Day

24 February 2014
Thanet to fly special flag on Commonwealth Day

A sense of being part of a wider community will be shared on Commonwealth Day when Thanet flies a special new flag.

Dam! Beaver's hiding place discovered

21 February 2014
Dam! Beaver's hiding place discovered

A beaver thought he had found a turbo-charged nesting place - when he hid under a car!

Dangers posed by 'virtual' friends highlighted at Thanet schools

21 February 2014
Dangers posed by 'virtual' friends highlighted at Thanet schools

Kent Police and Crime Commissioner Ann Barnes visited schools in Broadstairs and Margate as part of Safer Internet Day.

What do crocus brooches, Bill Gates and polio have in common?

21 February 2014
What do crocus brooches, Bill Gates and polio have in common?

Crocus brooches will be on sale tomorrow at Westwood Cross shopping centre as part of a worldwide fight against polio.

GEEK 2014 is here at last

20 February 2014
GEEK 2014 is here at last

GEEK 2014 offers exciting family fun at Margate's Winter Gardens from February 21 to 23.

London Array wind farm expansion shelved

20 February 2014
London Array wind farm expansion shelved

A huge expansion of the London Array wind farm off the north Kent coast will not go ahead.

Huge expansion of wind farm dropped

19 February 2014
Huge expansion of wind farm dropped

Bosses at the world's largest wind farm off the north Kent coast have today revealed a huge expansion will not go ahead.

Fears grow for welfare of missing Margate man

19 February 2014
Fears grow for welfare of missing Margate man

Fears are growing for the safety of a graphic designer after he disappeared from his Margate home on a stormy night.

Kent Police release efit of Margate robbery suspect

19 February 2014
Kent Police release efit of Margate robbery suspect

Kent Police have released an image of a suspect involved in the robbery of a teenager in Margate.

MP's call for action to help conserve Cliftonville

19 February 2014
MP's call for action to help conserve Cliftonville

Immediate action is called for by MP Laura Sandys as part of her ongoing campaign to conserve Cliftonville.

Struggling charity desperately needs help to rehome more dogs

19 February 2014
Struggling charity desperately needs help to rehome more dogs

Funds are at a low for Thanet Animal Group which desperately needs help in kind and cash to rehome more dogs

MP's anger at not being told about major change to high-risk surgery

18 February 2014
MP's anger at not being told about major change to high-risk surgery

An MP is demanding answers after all high-risk general surgery in east Kent was centralised amid patient safety fears - but he was not told.

High risk surgery leaves QEQM, Margate, in May

18 February 2014
High risk surgery leaves QEQM, Margate, in May

Thanet’s MPs grave concern over “interim centralisation” of high risk surgery at Canterbury

Driver escapes injury as traffic cone smashes into car window

14 February 2014
Driver escapes injury as traffic cone smashes into car window

A driver escaped injury after a traffic cone smashed into a back window of his car as he drove through Ramsgate.

Arctic husky sledding ahead for Ramsgate woman in memory of her mum

13 February 2014
Arctic husky sledding ahead for Ramsgate woman in memory of her mum

Snow and dogs are favourite things about to combine for a Ramsgate woman on an icy charity expedition in memory of her mum

Minister praises college for pioneering learning difficulties project

13 February 2014
Minister praises college for pioneering learning difficulties project

National recognition has been achieved by East Kent College in Broadstairs for its work with students with learning difficulties.

Top games makers find inspiration in Margate

13 February 2014
 Top games makers find inspiration in Margate

Europe's leading games makers are inspired by Margate as part of GEEK 2014

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