Kids & Family
Tamara Macfarlane on improving diversity in children’s books
Author and bookseller Tamara Macfarlane discusses her mission to reduce inequality in children’s books, how things are improving and what more needs to be done
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Autumn bike rides around Thanet and along the coast, and which pubs to stop at while you’re at it
Cycle along coastlines and through woodlands on these top rides through Kent
Things to do in Thanet and beyond
Things to do: Comedy, parties, roasts
Protest sewage dumping, see some world-class stand up, quaff Japanese wine and more
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Let’s get quizzical: Thanet’s best pub quizzes
The arrival of autumn means we’re back into pub quiz season. Check out all the best nights in Margate, Ramsgate and Broadstairs to test your general knowledge
Interviews
Robin Ince: ‘If I see something that's interesting, I just want to go and do it’
Ahead of two performances in Margate, comedian Robin Ince discusses his love of books, mental health, poetry, and Judy Dench’s “rude handkerchief sewing”
Things to do in Thanet and beyond
Things to do: Living art, cheap wine, doggy dopamine hit
Anya Gallaccio's ever-changing art, apéro hour at Séte, the Crab Museum's birthday party and more
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Broadstairs Food Festival: Dine out on the Garden of England’s bounty
Championing Thanet’s sublime hospitality and food and drink biz, Broadstairs Food Festival is back for its autumn edition
Things to do in Thanet and beyond
Things to do: Ralph Steadman, Ramsgate Music Hall, Halloween balls
Ramsgate Music Hall's big upgrade, the end (for now) of International Wrap Artists, Ralph Steadman and Picasso exhibitions and more
Things to do in Thanet and beyond
Things to do: Blur v Oasis, Robin Ince, London Film Festival
Blur or Oasis live (on film), Banksy mural sale, film festivals, Robin Ince, seagrass restoration and more
Interviews
The Body As Data: ‘We are all human, we all have a right to connection, expression, and safety’
Strange Tourist speaks to Sidonie Carey-Green about The Body As Data, a new film documenting real life stories of forced migration through dance and spoken word
Things to do in Thanet and beyond
Things to do: National Cinema Day, Ellie Taylor, Collage & Cocktails
Cheap cinema tickets, lots of live music, plenty of comedy, and loads more
Things to do in Thanet and beyond
Things to do: Cirque de Mar-Gay, Ramsgate Noise Institute, Assembly Acoustic
All the latest events and activities in Thanet and beyond - plus what to eat and do this bank holiday weekend