Important information for beach users
We are aware that a number of small oil deposits have washed up on beaches in Thanet.
- Dumpton Gap
- Louisa Bay
- Viking Bay
- Stone Bay
- Joss Bay
- Kingsgate Bay
- Botany Bay
- Walpole Bay
The affected areas are being cleared and warning signs put in place to advise beach users to take extra care on the beach in these locations, until the warning signs have been removed.
The council continues to monitor the beaches and is working with the relevant partners, including the Environment Agency.
Dog walkers are advised to keep their pets on a lead at these locations.
If you spot oil at any beaches, other than the ones listed above, please contact the council on 01843 577 000.
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See allPlans to create six areas of mini-woodland across the district have been approved following a Cabinet meeting on Thursday 25 April.
Like many local councils, 2024 marks a significant milestone for Thanet District Council as it is 50 years since it was inaugurated.
Thanet District Council is inviting members of the public to learn more about its designs for the Green Campus, one of Ramsgate’s Levelling Up Fund regeneration projects. The Green Campus will create spaces for training, enterprise and light industry along Military Road. It will be a self-sufficient destination for enterprise and skills development.