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REGENERATION & DEVELOPMENT

Exciting milestone for Margate Town Deal: First business case summary submitted to government to release funds

Plans to establish a Creative Land Trust in Margate have taken a step forward with the Accountable Body, Thanet District Council, submitting its £6.9m business case summary to the government today (Friday 15 October 2021).

15 Oct 2021

COMMUNITY

Response to motion on holiday rental properties

At a Full Council meeting on Thursday 14 October, a motion was put forward to Councillors to discuss issues raised by residents concerning the growth in holiday rental properties, and the current shortage of rented accommodation in Thanet.

15 Oct 2021

ENVIRONMENTAL

Advice against bathing lifted at all Thanet bays

Update Friday 15 October: Following continued beach inspections, we can confirm that advice against bathing has now been lifted at Joss Bay, meaning that restrictions are no longer in place on any Thanet beaches.

14 Oct 2021

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15 October, 05:10

We've submitted our first business case to Government as part of the #MargateTownDeal. The Creative Land Trust will transform underused or empty properties in the town into affordable commercial space for support services and creatives. More info at: https://t.co/iUqSVtp3HT https://t.co/79PocLjL8K