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Pie Factory Music’s fight to save the building it calls home
As youth service Pie Factory Music fights funding cuts and plans to sell its Ramsgate HQ, CEO Zoë Carassik explains why “young people deserve better”
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The Dinosaur That Pooped illustrator: ‘Trust what comes out of the pencil’
Garry Parsons, the illustrator who brought The Dinosaur That Pooped to life, on draw-along workshops and nailing the colour of poop
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'Old dried up prunes' take the stage in a playful protest against ageism
Ahead of POW Thanet, dance company Moving Memory’s Sian Stevenson talks mixing the personal with the political and the joy of “old dried up prunes”
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POW Thanet's Decade of Dissent a reflection of festival's past says CEO Rosanagh Fuller
POW Thanet CEO Rosanagh Fuller on harnessing the power of dissent and creativity in the fight for equality for women, girls and non-binary people
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February 2025 half term survival guide
A day-by-day guide to events that’ll keep your children occupied this half term in Thanet and further afield
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Thanet's Alternative Valentine’s Day Guide
Want to do something a bit different this Valentine’s Day, or just avoid it altogether? Here’s our guide to what’s on in Thanet this February 14.
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Hazen Vaughan, Great British Bake Off: 'You don’t see the chaos. People are stressed'
Much like a rolex that cuts like a pillowy sponge, so much of the Great British Bake Off is an illusion, as contestant Hazel Vaughan reveals
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Thanet’s independent music venues “hanging in there” as others shut their doors
Ramsgate Music Hall’s André Dack and Sammy Clarke of Margate’s Where Else on the existential threat facing hundreds of independent music venues in the UK
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Winter dining deals in Thanet and East Kent
Winter is biting and so are we. Restaurants and bars in Margate, Broadstairs and Ramsgate have some great offers to get you through the colder months
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Photographer Mike Goldwater captures the 'spirit' and 'beauty' of Thanet in new book
Photojournalist Mike Goldwater on turning his lens on home in his new book Island
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New Year’s Eve 2024 in Thanet: Parties, dinners, sea swimming
There’s a vast array of NYE and New Year's Day events happening in Margate, Ramsgate and Broadstairs. Start planning here
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Thanet Christmas guide: Markets, pantomimes, nights out and more
From shopping to nights out and family fun, get into the spirit of the season with any one of these festive events