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Councillors Packman, Whitehead and Albon alongside Council officers and contractors, JP Projects

REGENERATION & DEVELOPMENT

Council reopens historic Margate shelter following extensive refurbishment

Thanet District Council has reopened the Grade II listed, Nayland Rock Shelter today (Friday 17 January 2025), following extensive refurbishment works.

17 Jan 2025

HOUSING

Ramsgate landlord prosecuted for unlawful eviction

Thanet District Council has successfully prosecuted a local landlord for unlawfully evicting a vulnerable tenant who’d been hospitalised after a fall.

15 Jan 2025

COUNCIL AND DEMOCRACY

Update from Council Leader, Cllr Rick Everitt on Devolution and Local Government Reform

Big changes lie ahead for local government in our area. All 14 of the county’s principal authorities – the 12 district, city and borough councils, Kent County Council (KCC) and the one existing unitary authority, Medway, will be affected. The exact detail of what will come next is still to be determined.

10 Jan 2025