by Terry Prue | Mar 20, 2026 | News
The Ramsgate Society talk by Max Streatfield and Garry Saunders on the Ramsgate Tunnels sparked a great deal of interest in the history of this unique Ramsgate landmark. A landmark that we all knew about but found that depth of knowledge was sadly lacking. Both of our...
by Terry Prue | Mar 20, 2026 | News
Two tall ships, ‘Spirit of Falmouth’ (left) and ‘Pellew’ (right) set sail from Falmouth on March 17th for an extraordinary journey around the coast of the United Kingdom. It’s a journey of 2,000 nautical miles, 22 ports, and 12 weeks at sea – all powered by the spirit...
by Terry Prue | Mar 20, 2026 | Featured, News
20 year ago photo from Michael Child on thanetonline.blogspot.com A post from our Chairman, John Walker: As you are probably aware, TDC are currently deliberating on where to reallocate some of the Levelling Up Fund grant, previously allocated to projects that are now...
by Terry Prue | Mar 20, 2026 | News
On 26th February the Ramsgate Society, Margate Civic Society and Broadstairs Town Council met with TDC to start planning the Thanet Heritage Open Days 2026. (11th- 20th September). This is the largest national heritage event in England lead by The National Trust...
by Terry Prue | Feb 20, 2026 | News
For some time now, Phil Shotton, The Ramsgate Society Environment Lead, has been unable to contribute any ‘Climate Matters’ posts but he remains as passionate as ever about the environment and its value to the community. At the recent Planning Inspectorate public...
by Terry Prue | Feb 20, 2026 | News
Towards the end of January, we sent out an email to our members giving a link to details of a local group who were planning to submit a bid for Thanet as a whole to pitch to be the national ‘City of Culture’ in 2029. That email also invited you to complete a survey to...
