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Music and sport have been combined together for the first time in a new event aimed at young people in Thanet.
Anyone signing up to join the council’s green waste collection service over the next three months could end up getting their collections free of charge up until the end of March 2009.
The work of local artists, inspired by the area’s unique coastline, will go on display later this week (Saturday 9 August to Sunday 31 August), as part of the fifth SeaART celebrations, organised by the Thanet Coast Project.
Five young people from Thanet have won the chance to compete at a national level of a new project by former British athletes Linford Christie and Darren Campbell.
Another 8,000 homes, which will be joining the council’s wheeled bin scheme in the autumn, are getting leaflets explaining how it works.
A notice has been served by Thanet District Council to ensure that a fence is put in place to protect Margate’s Scenic Railway, the country’s oldest rollercoaster, until it is repaired.
Disability sports for children and young people are heading to heading to beaches around Thanet this summer.
Two local people are now awaiting sentencing, with another sentenced to unpaid work, following two benefit fraud cases.
Thanet Council have been awarded a prestigious award for Customer Services.
Innovative measures to tackle crime are being used along Margate’s Marine Terrace, including portable metal archways and Bluetooth technology, have cut violent assaults in the area by more than half.