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Crunch meeting with Manston owner after closure

30 June 2014
Crunch meeting with Manston owner after closure

A high level council delegation will meet businesswoman Ann Gloag this week following the closure of Manston.

Dog's eye gouged out in savage attack at park

23 June 2014
Dog's eye gouged out in savage attack at park

A mum watched in horror as her pet King Charles spaniel had its eye bitten out in a savage dog attack.

Free schools meals for all at Newington primary in Ramsgate

17 June 2014
Free schools meals for all at Newington primary in Ramsgate

Newington Community Primary School in Ramsgate is the first in Kent to be offering free school meals to all its pupils.

Radio 4 Any Questions? comes to Margate this summer

17 June 2014
Radio 4 Any Questions? comes to Margate this summer

BBC Radio 4’s Any Questions? will be broadcast live from Turner Contemporary in Margate this summer.

Broadstairs Dickens Festival takes to the streets

16 June 2014
Broadstairs Dickens Festival takes to the streets

Broadstairs time-travelled back to the days of Victorian England as celebrations heralded this week’s annual Dickens Festival.

Victoria Hotel opens in Margate

10 June 2014
Victoria Hotel opens in Margate

The changing face of Margate is embodied in the town’s latest hotel, The Victoria which opens this week at Fort Crescent.

Remember our service men and women says North Thanet MP

09 June 2014
Remember our service men and women says North Thanet MP

We must make sure that our remembrance of servicemen and women who have died in conflict is ‘active not passive’.

Frank Skinner tour date for Margate

03 June 2014
Frank Skinner tour date for Margate

Frank Skinner is set to extend his new stand-up show Man In a Suit into the autumn with a show at Margate Winter Gardens on Friday, November 14.

Give airport site to people, urge Greens

03 June 2014
 Give airport site to people, urge Greens

Manston Airport owner Anne Gloag should give the property to the people of Kent, according to Thanet Green Party councillor Ian Driver.

Working to reduce the stigma of mental illness in Thanet

03 June 2014
 Working to reduce the stigma of mental illness in Thanet

The medical profession and partner agencies must work together to deliver a solid and sustainable approach to mental health in Thanet.

Dreamland fun park trip down memory lane

27 May 2014
Dreamland fun park trip down memory lane

The continuing saga of Dreamland fun park in Margate took another positive step forward at the bank holiday weekend.

Historic Margate clocktower timeball restored

27 May 2014
Historic Margate clocktower timeball restored

Margate jubilee clocktower timeball restored by local civic society appeal and 'opened' by Lord Admiral Boyce, Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports

Margate Meltdown motorbnike and scooter rally

27 May 2014
Margate Meltdown motorbnike and scooter rally

The clock rolled back 50 years as motorcyclists and mods rock’n’rolled their way into Margate on Bank Holiday Monday.

Victim begs for attacker to spare his life

17 May 2014
Victim begs for attacker to spare his life

A landlord begged for his life as a lodger used a towel rail and foot as weapons to break his eye socket, nose and cheek.

Two Labour councillors quit party in Thanet

13 May 2014
Two Labour councillors quit party in Thanet

Thanet council is facing further political turmoil after it emerged that two Labour councillors have quit the party.

Video: Stranded seal pup rescued from beach

22 April 2014
Video: Stranded seal pup rescued from beach

An injured seal pup has been saved from a beach after becoming stranded at low tide.

Business matters for women in Thanet

22 April 2014
Business matters for women in Thanet

The fifth Women Mean Business free event is at East Kent College in Broadstairs on Wednesday, April 23.

Broadstairs Food Festival is a tasty success

22 April 2014
Broadstairs Food Festival is a tasty success

Broadstairs spring Food Festival was a tasty treat for around 22,000 visitors from across the south east.

Our World Cup song is so much better than Gary’s!

15 April 2014
 Our World Cup song is so much better than Gary’s!

Football fans from Broadstairs are planning to take on Gary Barlow by releasing an alternative World Cup song.

Former Westlife start Shane Filan to play Margate Winter Gardens

14 April 2014
Former Westlife start Shane Filan to play Margate Winter Gardens

Westlife star Shane Filan will visit Margate as part of his solo UK tour later this year.

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