Westgate teenager meets and thanks Thanet ambulance crews who saved his life
A Westgate teenager has visited and thanked the ambulance team who saved his life after he suffered a cardiac arrest. [...]
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Thanet council completes 49 new-build local authority owned homes with first tenants moving in
New build council homes and flats at Clements Road and Staner Court in Ramsgate, and Tomlin Drive and Dane Valley [...]
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Kent garden named third most beautiful in Europe
The Kent garden has been ranked alongside Lake Como and Corfu according to travel experts.
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Games, stalls and life-size elephant and lion puppets at Quex Gardens centenary celebration
Garden games, horticultural exploration, stalls and stands will fill Quex Gardens in Birchington on the May 4 bank holiday. Roaming [...]
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How a secret woodland is healing nature and health
From mental health to wildlife, how recovery is taking place in Kent's ancient Combwell Wood.
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Date set for re-opening of popular Kent lido with splash pad and lazy river
It is the only open air pool found across the Medway towns
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Minster Primary celebrates Platinum OPAL Award success
Minster Church of England Primary School is celebrating a major achievement after being awarded the prestigious Platinum OPAL (Outdoor Play and [...]
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Work starts on new £12,000 community hub
A renovation project is underway to create a new £12,000 community hub at a museum after supporters helped raise the needed cash.
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'She steals the toilet roll!' Staffy found as stray loving life in new home
A “mischievous” Staffordshire bull terrier found straying has found a new home after spending 116 days in rescue.
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'Exceptional' Kent schools and 'benchmark setting' headmaster in the running to be named UK's best
These great schools and one individual in Kent could be named best in the UK
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Thanet libraries duo shortlisted for national award
Two Kent library team members who work across Thanet have been shortlisted for a national award recognising their efforts supporting [...]
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Free street food festival returns to seafront for the bank holiday weekend
A free-to-enter street food extravaganza is back, offering mouth-watering dishes along with live music and children’s entertainment.
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Line up revealed for Kent’s biggest Pride celebrations
The exciting line up and location for the county’s biggest Pride celebrations – taking place next month – have been announced.
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Thousands enjoy Kent's biggest folk celebration
Thousands gather at the annual Sweeps Festival this weekend.
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Chilton pupils discover history of toys
The development of toys over the centuries has captivated young creatives at Chilton Primary in Ramsgate. Finding out about popular [...]
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Newington bridges the generation gap
Newington Community Primary in Ramsgate has expanded its links with the wider community to celebrate Intergenerational Week 2026. Young choir [...]
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‘I know how lucky I am’: Teenager suffers cardiac arrest in bedroom
A teenager who suffered a cardiac arrest in his bedroom has been reunited with the paramedics who saved him.
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‘I quit teaching to become an author, now I’ve released my first book’
A former teacher has swapped the classroom for a writing career - and is now celebrating the release of her debut novel.
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Community: W2W, Probus, Lifeguard club, Thanet Archaeology, sewage protest, Margate mayor and KRAN
Wilderness to Wonderland Wilderness to Wonderland again equipped 6 local schools with plants, pots and Compost, all generously donated by [...]
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Cliftonville pupils explore sea glass and tales with author Thomas Taylor
Year 5 pupils at Cliftonville Primary and Pre-School enjoyed an afternoon visit this week from award-winning children’s author Thomas Taylor. [...]
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Queen of the Night at Tunbridge Wells' Assembly Hall Theatre celebrates Whitney magic
The audience was up on its feet and singing along to those superb Whitney Houston numbers
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Urban beehives and wild bee habitats installed at Westwood Cross
Westwood Cross has introduced urban beehives and wild bee habitats across the shopping centre, helping the local ecosystem thrive and [...]
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Therapy reptiles being trialled on Kent hospital wards to improve mental health
A Kent mental health trust is trialling a new form of therapy using geckos, bearded dragons, tortoises and snakes.
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Friends of Pierremont Park ‘delight’ at Pride in Place Impact funding allocation
The Friends of Pierremont Park say they are ‘delighted’ that Thanet councillors have agreed to allocate Pride in Place funding [...]
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Upton youngsters celebrate Thanet’s past
The history, heritage and culture of Thanet have been explored as part of Upton Juniors School’s first ever celebration of [...]
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Carts, whips and sedan chairs: Take a peek inside one of Kent’s most quirky museums
Take a free peek inside a town’s unique carriage museum as it celebrates its 80th year.
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Popular park fully reopens following multi-million-pound upgrades
A popular park has fully reopened following multi-million-pound upgrades.
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Young scientists discover the power of nature at Ellington Science Week
Pupils at Ellington Infant School had a busy and inspiring Science Week, exploring why worms, butterflies and bees are so [...]
rss_isle_of_thanet_news· Margate -
More events added for packed Words Change Things festival in Margate
More events, including a street art project, discussions about regenerative culture and about AI, a tiny protest, morris dancers, and [...]
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Artists contribute works for Marine Studios Secret Postcard Auction
By Dan Thompson More than 40 artists have already made A6-sized original artworks to support Margate’s Marine Studios – and [...]
rss_isle_of_thanet_news· Margate