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Isle of Thanet Gazette
£20.6m funding boost for school building repairs
SCHOOLS in Thanet are to benefit from essential repairs as part of a nationwide funding boost for maintenance and safety improvements.
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June 06, 2025
Isle of Thanet Gazette
Thanet Earth raises a glass to further growth
ANOTHER GIANT BUILDING TO ADD 6.5 HECTARES OF SPACE
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June 06, 2025
Isle of Thanet Gazette
No timeline on savings for Reform's council ‘Doge'
REFORM UK have warned that their new Elon Musk-style Department of Government Efficiency (Doge) unit “will take as long as it takes” to provide recommendations for Kent County Council.
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June 06, 2025
Isle of Thanet Gazette
Lifeguards back on duty as swimming season starts
RNLI lifeguards have returned to Thanet's main beaches, and are now in attendance every day at Margate Main Sands, Botany Bay, Viking Bay and Joss Bay in Broadstairs.
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May 30, 2025
Isle of Thanet Gazette
Fresh warning of invasive hornets as sightings rise
PEOPLE across the UK are once again being urged to report sightings of Asian hornets.
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May 30, 2025
Isle of Thanet Gazette
Team GB gymnast Sam Mostowfi inspires Upton pupils
ACCLAIMED Team GB gymnast Sam Mostowfi took time out from his rigorous training schedule to put children at Upton Juniors in Broadstairs through their paces.
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May 30, 2025
Isle of Thanet Gazette
Waterfall resurrected for a day
MAN-MADE FEATURE FLOWS AGAIN AS REPAIR PROJECT GOES ON
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May 30, 2025
Isle of Thanet Gazette
We need a fairer approach to energy bills
FAR too many people in Thanet dread their energy bill either thudding onto the doormat or pinging into their inbox. High energy costs are becoming a serious threat to their health, finances, and peace of mind. Bills have recently jumped another 6 per cent, pushing the average household's annual cost perilously close to £2,000. For many, this isn't just a number on a page — it's the difference between heating and eating.
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May 30, 2025
Isle of Thanet Gazette
Hollioake: Kent have work to do
HEAD COACH ADMITS SIDE AREN'T PLAYING WELL ENOUGH CURRENTLY
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May 30, 2025
Isle of Thanet Gazette
Broadstairs buoyed by victory
FREWIN TOOK FOUR WICKETS AGAINST CANTERBURY
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May 30, 2025
Isle of Thanet Gazette
Finding the weather too hot to handle?
We experienced record hot temperatures for the start of May but what might the heat be doing to our bodies?
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May 30, 2025
Isle of Thanet Gazette
Satisfaction guaranteed
MARION MCMULLEN DISCOVERS HOW A ROCK ANTHEM WAS BORN 60 YEARS AGO
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May 30, 2025
Isle of Thanet Gazette
Raise a glass to Alsace
LAWRENCE GOLDSMITH follows a tasteful wine trail where he also samples the region's rich history
5 min |
May 30, 2025
Isle of Thanet Gazette
Double the fun for schools
PAIRS FROM KENT SECONDARY SCHOOLS COMPETE IN EXCITING COUNTY-WIDE TENNIS TOURNAMENT
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May 30, 2025
Isle of Thanet Gazette
RNLI remembers heroes who rushed to rescue at Dunkirk
COLOURISED PHOTOS SHOW FACES OF THANET CREW WHO HELPED SAVE THOUSANDS
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May 30, 2025
Isle of Thanet Gazette
Reform leader tells council: We are here to unite, not to divide
AUTHORITY'S NEW CHIEF SAYS SHE HAS LITTLE TIME FOR 'SPECIAL INTEREST GROUPS'
2 min |
May 30, 2025
Isle of Thanet Gazette
'We want our guests to leave with a memory, not just a meal'
A JAMAICAN couple from Margate are planning to open a new restaurant in Broadstairs, citing a growing demand for Caribbean cuisine in the area.
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May 30, 2025
Isle of Thanet Gazette
Kemkaran pledges efficiency savings - but has doubts over devolution
CLLR Kemkaran’s maiden speech in the chamber included announcements of a cut in councillor allowances, and the establishment of a special post for finding savings.
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May 30, 2025
Isle of Thanet Gazette
Lloyd hits hat-trick as Invicta make it a league and cup double
FOLKESTONE Invicta Women sealed a perfect end to their inaugural season, beating Lydd Town Ladies 3-0 to lift the SECWFL Kent Divisional Cup and complete a league and cup double.
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May 30, 2025
Isle of Thanet Gazette
QUIET BUT LIVELY
ALTHOUGH upmarket German car maker Audi is sticking to its long-term plan to have a fully electric line-up of models in a few years the more traditional motorists amongst us will be pleased to see that for the time being at least diesel power remains an option.
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May 30, 2025
Isle of Thanet Gazette
How to show your heart a little love...
Preventative measures are key to tackling this issue, so what can we do this summer to boost our heart health? We spoke to some experts to find out...
3 min |
May 30, 2025
Isle of Thanet Gazette
COUPLE TO OPEN NEW JAMAICAN RESTAURANT
A JAMAICAN couple from Margate are planning to open a new restaurant in Broadstairs, citing a growing demand for Caribbean cuisine in the area.
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May 30, 2025
Isle of Thanet Gazette
Council wants you to help shape fight for peaceful streets
NEW PUBLIC SPACE PROTECTION ORDERS AIM TO CUT ANTISOCIAL BEHAVIOUR ACROSS THE ISLE
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May 30, 2025
Isle of Thanet Gazette
IT'S HIGH TIME FOR SUMMER
COLOURFUL HANGING BASKETS CAN BE A FLOATING GARDEN THROUGHOUT THE SEASON
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May 30, 2025
Isle of Thanet Gazette
How you can help garden birds with the fruits of love
RSPB CALLS ON GARDENERS TO HELP FEATHERED FRIENDS THRIVE
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May 30, 2025
Isle of Thanet Gazette
Zerom takes Coastal 10k first
NEARLY 1,000 RUNNERS TOOK PART
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May 30, 2025
Isle of Thanet Gazette
Diagnostic centre planned as part of isle's new health hub
SIGNIFICANT changes are on the horizon for healthcare in east Kent, with more convenient access to vital diagnostic tests expected to launch later this year.
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May 30, 2025
Isle of Thanet Gazette
Ofsted report praises 'excellent, nurturing, and inclusive school'
ST Nicholas-at-Wade CE Primary has been praised from Ofsted after a two-day inspection.
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May 30, 2025
Isle of Thanet Gazette
Manston museum helps bring history to life for Upton pupils
ONE of the most dramatic historical events that shaped the lives of people in Thanet was the Second World War, when the heroes of the RAF played a crucial role in defending Britain.
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May 23, 2025
Isle of Thanet Gazette
Dad Shift spell out their call for paternity leave
ACROSS Thanet, tiny babygrows fluttered in the wind, strung up in eye-catching locations from the lido sign in Margate to the cliffs of Dover - each one spelling out a message: “Two weeks isn’t enough.”
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