Ramsgate

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Conversation 'will continue' to find best future for Ramsgate Port and Harbour

"I know that there is enormous passion in Ramsgate and beyond for the town and its future and that we haven’t been able to capture this energy properly through the current exercise"

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Image of suspect released after woman posed as a carer to steal from victim

The victim was described as a vulnerable person by police

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Ellington Park rejuvenation work paused after protesters disrupted tree felling

The works include the felling of around 45 trees of varying age and health

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Ramsgate man who spat at police and said 'your kids will die from corona' is jailed

Clint Hawkesford was also found guilty of harassing a woman between January and April 2020

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Man jailed after pointing loaded shotgun at police officers on Ramsgate seafront

Joshua Chambers stopped his car and pointed the shotgun through the window in the direction of unsuspecting police officers just 20 metres away

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Planned live animal export from Ramsgate port cancelled after uproar from protesters

The group has claimed a tentative victory as the planned sailing on Monday did not go-ahead

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Thanet headteachers share their views on schools staying open during second lockdown

Headteachers across Kent are in agreement that schools should stay open throughout the second lockdown - but this may lead to a harsher and longer lockdown

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Arrest made following suspicious fire in Ramsgate

The home was damaged in the blaze but no injuries were reported

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A burglar who stole from cars and sheds in Thanet has been jailed

Harry Holden was bailed while police investigated his crimes but broke into a car just three days later

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Former Homebasics building in Ramsgate could be turned into a cafe and yoga studio

The homewares and gift shop had been part of Queen Street for close to 30 years

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Work to restore and revamp Ellington Park in Ramsgate has started

It is hoped the work will be completed by spring 2021

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Campaigners claim cautious victory as project to replace Port of Ramsgate berth postponed

The council says it has a contractual obligation to replace the berth, which is at the end of its operational life