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The Isle of Thanet News News for Ramsgate, Margate, Broadstairs and the villages The Isle of Thanet News is a hyperlocal news and events website dedicated to the isle.

It is run by an experienced journalist and editor who is passionate about all things Thanet. In December 2018 The Isle of Thanet News was also launched in print.

It would mean the majority of decisions being made by officers without any public hearing
18/07/2025

It would mean the majority of decisions being made by officers without any public hearing

Thanet councillors have raised concerns about the loss of local authority planning powers if a new Government Bill is passed. The Planning and Infrastructure Bill, which is making its way through P…

A chance to explore the isle’s fascinating chalk reef and rock pools
18/07/2025

A chance to explore the isle’s fascinating chalk reef and rock pools

By work experience reporter Libby Owens Thanet Coast Project and its volunteers are running Seashore Safaris this summer to explore the isle’s fascinating chalk reef and rock pools. Those taking pa…

Sports Day fun at Ramsgate Arts Primary
18/07/2025

Sports Day fun at Ramsgate Arts Primary

The children at Ramsgate Arts Primary are all good sports, as the school’s annual summer games events highlighted. Competition between the various year groups was friendly with participants s…

A new report says pollution incidents by water companies have seen a sharp rise
18/07/2025

A new report says pollution incidents by water companies have seen a sharp rise

A new report by the Environment Agency says water company pollution incidents across England rose sharply last year. The report shows consistently poor performance from Southern Water and other wat…

Some ideas for the weekend
18/07/2025

Some ideas for the weekend

ARK on The Move World-renowned dance company New Adventures, led by visionary choreographer Matthew Bourne, is bringing its much-loved Doorstep Duets back to Thanet– with a vibrant series of free, …

Another brilliant local history book from Nick Evans
17/07/2025

Another brilliant local history book from Nick Evans

Photographs which have been largely unseen for half a century or more are among those appearing in a new, richly illustrated nostalgia book by local author Nick Evans. Concentrating on the past tim…

Guide price of £375k
17/07/2025

Guide price of £375k

The freehold for the Elephant & Castle pub in Ramsgate is being sold. Leisure property specialists, Fleurets, have been appointed by Thanet-based Thorley Taverns, to sell the freehold with a g…

Two men and a 14 year old boy were arrested
17/07/2025

Two men and a 14 year old boy were arrested

Police are investigating a serious assault in Ramsgate which has left a man in a critical condition. Kent Police was called to a disturbance taking place in Lorne Road at 10.20pm on Monday (14 July…

What a great discovery
17/07/2025

What a great discovery

There has long been a legend whispered amongst the children at St Joseph’s primary in Broadstairs that there was a time capsule buried within the grounds. This week, when several ex-pupils of the s…

First competitive match for Over 15s SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities) team
17/07/2025

First competitive match for Over 15s SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities) team

By Sarah Mountjoy A landmark occasion unfolded at Thanet Wanderers RUFC last weekend, as the club’s Over 15s SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities) team – proudly known as The Lions – to…

The updates will be discussed at a meeting next week
17/07/2025

The updates will be discussed at a meeting next week

A progress report on regeneration projects in Margate and Ramsgate will be made to Thanet council Cabinet members next week. The Simplification Pathfinder Pilot Programme projects all come under a …

If you love pizza this could be one for you
17/07/2025

If you love pizza this could be one for you

A Broadstairs café, bar and rooms has ceased trading with the building now on the sale market. Ebenezer’s Place – formerly Artfuls- closed last Sunday (July 13). Co-owner Neal Parton says the closu…

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The Isle of Thanet News is a hyperlocal news and events website dedicated to the isle. It is run by an experienced journalist and editor who is passionate about all things Thanet. In its first year the website reached 3 million page views and to date has had some 6.5million page views. In December 2018 The Isle of Thanet News was also launched in print.