A new report suggests nearly 1 in 4 suspected cancer patients are not starting cancer treatment in Kent when they should.
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Ramsgate family living in tent
When is Thanet District Council going to take action to house this family of 8, currently living in a tent in a Ramsgate garden?
Take back the tap!
Recent Research shows the general public are largely in favour of renationalisation of
water supplies…
Margate Pride with Peter Tatchell
Labour activists and those attending this years Margate Pride had a fantastic opportunity to meet with and hear Peter Tatchell speak on Saturday 10th August…
NHS needs more than a pre-election sweetener
East Kent didn’t receive any of Boris Johnson’s NHS sweetener this week. Perhaps we’re seen as safe Tory territory?
William Harvey Hospital gridlock
Ashford is too far. There’s no way stroke patients from Thanet want to have to travel to the William Harvey…
Thanet mental health services update
Our public meeting on mental health last week in Ramsgate was attended by over 100 people…
Stroke unit closure at QEQM more likely after Tunbridge Wells collapse?
The early closure of a hospital stroke unit in Kent has sent alarm signals to residents in Thanet…
Everyday sexism stings!
The world is rife with issues that need tackling as a matter of urgency, but underlying wrongs such as everyday sexism cannot be pushed to the sidelines. On Thursday at Kent County Council (KCC) full council, whilst applauding a report on supporting pollinating insects, Kent plan Bee, I ‘called out’ a fellow councillor for an […]
Manston, What’s next?
We learned today that RiverOak Strategic Partnership (RSP) has purchased the Manston Airport site. Well, Stone Hill Park (SHP) seem to have been beaten down by a lack of vision, forward thinking and intransigence at Thanet District Council. Despite a robust plan for mixed use development on the Manston site and clearly demonstrating their business […]