Interviews
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
Latest
Strange Tourist #35: Ramsgate photographer Mike Goldwater, Off Season, CatVideoFest
Mike Goldwater on photographing Thanet, Margate's epic winter art trail, music, comedy, poetry and big screen cat videos
Things to do in Thanet and beyond
News and things to do: Christmas and on into the New Year
Christmas party season is still hanging in there, and new events are already being announced for 2025
Things to do in Thanet and beyond
News and things to do: Festive lights, winter warmers, carol singing
Thanet is not winding down for Christmas, there are lots of events in the diary for the rest of 2024 and into 2025
Local guides
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
Kids & Family
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
Things to do in Thanet and beyond
News and things to do: Community spirit, festive cheer, healthy competition
Lots of upcoming events across Thanet and beyond, including community projects, Christmas markets, and a Mario Kart championship
Interviews
Ramsgate Space: ‘It’s painful to see the high street of a town you love so much struggle to survive’
A town centre revitalisation project has big plans for Ramsgate, aiming to turn its downtrodden high street into a main artery reflective of the town’s best bits
Things to do in Thanet and beyond
News and things to do: Support venues, get festive, laugh yourself stupid
Local venues in need of your support this winter, the festive season properly begins, lots and lots of stand up comedy, and more
Interviews
Margate Film Festival: ‘We want to be a beacon for bold, boundary-pushing cinema’
After a two year hiatus, Margate Film Festival returns with its most ambitious programme yet. We find out how it all came together and what the future holds
Things to do in Thanet and beyond
News and things to do: Margate Summer Series, Ramsgate regeneration, Thanksgiving
New Dreamland outdoor live music announcements, experience the future of Ramsgate in VR, see the best in stand-up comedy, grab a Thanksgiving roast, and more
Things to do in Thanet and beyond
News and things to do: Get creative, have a dance, get among the trees
Opportunities to explore your creativity, meet local artists, hear great music, learn about Thanet's trees and more