It’s just turned midday and, with the sun winning its battle against a lingering sea mist, day-trippers start to stream from Margate station, past the Dreamland amusement park and towards the beach. I ...

Eleven Kent beaches have been presented with Blue Flag awards, however concerned activists believe they could become “brown flag” beaches due to frequent pollution. Thanet-based campaigner Ian Driver ...

Julius Caesar, the Roman General and Dictator, remains one of the most famed names of the ancient Roman era. His rule played a major role in the fall of the Roman Republic, and the rise of the Empire.

The presence of iron weapons including a Roman javelin suggests the base was used by the invading Roman army (SWNS) The landing site for Julius Caesar’s invasion of Britain more than 2,000 years ago ...

The Isle of Thanet is a peninsula in the easternmost part of Kent. It is a popular tourist destination with 4.6 million people visiting the area in 2023. Though it is part of Kent that wasn't always ...

An ambitious plan to make Thanet greener has been met with overwhelming support from the community with hundreds of people supporting the initiative. The Isle of Thanet Trees and Woods Initiative ...

From the Victorian era to around the 1960s, the town was a go-to destination for day-trippers from London. Margate then underwent a period of relative decline, due to the availability of cheap ...

Tucked away on the Kent coast is a seaside town packed full of independent shops and surprises. In its golden heyday, the Victorian age, the Isle of Thanet (the easternmost part of Kent) was packed ...

A football project has been set up to help men open up about their mental health. Since starting in April in Minster, on the Isle of Thanet in Kent, the number of players who have joined Head in the ...

George Cooper believes the plan could threaten a valuable national habitat The proposals could see a unit built in Thanet to harness electricity from wind turbines National Grid is planning a public ...

You've heard of the factory chicken. Now meet the factory vegetable. Grown in their millions in trays of nutrient-enriched water inside a heated, artificially-lit greenhouse large enough to house ten ...