Fake Instagram account
The Instagram account @thanetdistrictcouncil is a fake account, impersonating the official Thanet District Council account.
The fake account has been reported to Instagram/Meta. Additional reports by members of the public can help to strengthen our cause.
The account is not affiliated with, or managed by, Thanet District Council. For verified news and official updates, please follow our official channels:
Instagram: @officialthanetcouncil
Facebook: Thanet District Council
LinkedIn: Thanet District Council
Official Website: thanet.gov.uk
Efforts to secure verification for the official account are ongoing, although there is currently a waiting list for this.
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Today (Tuesday 8 September) signs advising against bathing or entering the sea have been put up at beaches from St Mildred’s Bay, Westgate to Ramsgate Western Undercliff.
Landlords and managing agents with responsibility for residential properties in Thanet are invited to a free event with access to expert advice and council support, on Friday 18 September 2026.
Thanet District Council is inviting residents, visitors and local businesses to share their views on proposed updates to the district’s dog control rules.