PLANS for the expansion of Laleham Gap School in Ramsgate have been welcomed as a “no-brainer” by councillors – but even if they go through, the special needs school will remain over-subscribed by more than 20 per cent. The plans to add places...
A planning sketch of the new unit FROM the iconic White Cliffs of Dover to the Surrey border, residents are being asked how almost a quarter of the county should be protected over the next five years. A major public consultation has...
THE Government is planning a crackdown on “waste cowboys” with the aim of reducing fly-tipping and other kinds of illegal rubbish dumping. Proposed changes to the law will require waste handlers to prove they are qualified to transport...
MUDDY Stilettos has announced the full list of Thanet finalists in its yearly awards. The leading luxury lifestyle publication is calling on members of the public to vote for their favourite places to eat, drink, shop and stay around the...
HOUSE prices in the UK came under increased pressure in April, with signs of a widening regional divide, according to surveyors. A net balance of 34 per cent of property professionals reported house prices falling rather than rising,...
THE family of a man who died of a drug overdose have called for greater understanding of how synthetic opioids are entering the illicit narcotics market. Antony Shaun Irvin was fund dead in his Ramsgate flat in September last year. He was...