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  • Urgent Road Closure - Vincent Road, Margate - 17th March 2025 (Thanet)

    Urgent Road Closure - Vincent Road, Margate - 17th March 2025 (Thanet)

    Manston, Ramsgate, Kent
    Article by: Elizabeth J. Carr BA(Hons) MBA - Parish Clerk & RFO

    Urgent Road Closure - Vincent Road, Margate - 17th March 2025 (Thanet) It will be necessary to close Vincent Road, Margate from 17th March ...

    Manston Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 12 Mar 25
  • PARISH COUNCILLOR VACANCY

    PARISH COUNCILLOR VACANCY

    Manston, Ramsgate, Kent
    Article by: Elizabeth J. Carr BA(Hons) MBA - Parish Clerk & RFO

    Following the resignation of a Councillor, Manston Parish Council is in a position to co-opt a new Councillor to represent Manston and would...

    Manston Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 11 Mar 25
  • Temporary Road Closure - Preston Road

    Temporary Road Closure - Preston Road

    Manston, Ramsgate, Kent
    Article by: Elizabeth J. Carr BA(Hons) MBA - Parish Clerk & RFO

    UK Power Networks - Temporary Road Closure - Preston Road, Ramsgate - 14th May 2025 (Thanet District) Due to works planned to be undertaken...

    Manston Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 11 Mar 25
  • Dog Exercise Park Manston

    Dog Exercise Park Manston

    Manston, Ramsgate, Kent
    Article by: Elizabeth J. Carr BA(Hons) MBA - Parish Clerk & RFO

    Please note that now fair weather is upon us and the muddy areas are now dry, the Dog Exercise Park is open for use. Enjoy the fair weather...

    Manston Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 9 Mar 25
  • Speed Limit Order, Various Roads, Manston

    Speed Limit Order, Various Roads, Manston

    Manston, Ramsgate, Kent
    Article by: The Senior Parking & Traffic Regulation Officer, KCC

    Please find links below to proposed deposit documents for Amendment 8 a Speed Limit Order on Various Roads, Manston, Ramsgate in the Distric...

    Manston Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 7 Mar 25
  • Temporary Road Closures – Thanet – from 1st April 2025 for up to 9 months

    Temporary Road Closures – Thanet – from 1st April 2025 for up to 9 months

    Manston, Ramsgate, Kent
    Article by: Elizabeth J. Carr BA(Hons) MBA - Parish Clerk & RFO

    Because of a program of carriageway patching and preservation works, Kent County Council has made an Order prohibiting through traffic on Va...

    Manston Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 25 Feb 25
  • Prohibition of Traffic Movements Order

    Manston, Ramsgate, Kent
    Article by: Elizabeth J. Carr BA(Hons) MBA - Parish Clerk & RFO

    Please find attached the Has Made documents for Amendment 2 a Prohibition of Traffic Movements Order on Vincent Road, Margate in the Distric...

    Manston Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 20 Feb 25
  • Spruce Bark Beetle - Help

    Spruce Bark Beetle - Help

    Manston, Ramsgate, Kent
    Article by: Elliot Carpenter - Ips typographus Woodland Officer

    I’m a Woodland Officer at the Forestry Commission working on the eradication response to the eight-toothed spruce bark beetle, Ips typ...

    Manston Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 18 Feb 25
  • Preston Road & Manston Road - Public Consultation

    Preston Road & Manston Road - Public Consultation

    Manston, Ramsgate, Kent
    Article by: Elizabeth J. Carr BA(Hons) MBA - Parish Clerk & RFO

    Traffic Regulation Order Public Consultation Notices will be posted on Preston Road and Manston Road on Thursday 6th March. Members of the p...

    Manston Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 18 Feb 25
  • Kent Minerals and Waste Local Plan 2024-39 - Notice of Publication of Inspector’s Report

    Kent Minerals and Waste Local Plan 2024-39 - Notice of Publication of Inspector’s Report

    Manston, Ramsgate, Kent
    Article by: Sharon Thompson - Head of Planning Applications Growth and Communities

    Regulation 25 Notice of Inspector's Report - February 2025 Regulation 25 of the Town and Country Planning (Local Plannin

    Manston Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 13 Feb 25
  • Kent Urgent Treatment Centres

    Kent Urgent Treatment Centres

    Manston, Ramsgate, Kent
    Article by: Elizabeth J. Carr BA(Hons) MBA - Parish Clerk & RFO

    NHS Kent and Medway need your help to make Manston Parish Council   |  

  • Transport for the South East Draft Transport Strategy Consultation - Have Your Say

    Manston, Ramsgate, Kent
    Article by: Elizabeth J. Carr BA(Hons) MBA - Parish Clerk & RFO

    As you may have seen from our latest newsletter, we recently published a Draft Transport Strategy which highlights our vision for transport ...

    Manston Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 13 Feb 25
  • Violence Against Women and Domestic Abuse Awareness

    Violence Against Women and Domestic Abuse Awareness

    Manston, Ramsgate, Kent
    Article by: PC Andrew Howe

    Over the last year we have seen a minor upwards trend in violence against the person across the Thanet Villages. Its very low but it is stil...

    Manston Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 12 Feb 25
  • Southern Water update: Court hearing regarding Thanet wastewater discharges

    Southern Water update: Court hearing regarding Thanet wastewater discharges

    Manston, Ramsgate, Kent
    Article by: John Mealey

    I wanted to make you aware that tomorrow (Tuesday 11 February 2025) Southern Water will be attending Sevenoaks Magistrates’ Court, fol...

    Manston Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 11 Feb 25
  • Notice of Vacancy - Manston Parish Council

    Notice of Vacancy - Manston Parish Council

    Manston, Ramsgate, Kent
    Article by: Elizabeth J. Carr BA(Hons) MBA - Parish Clerk & RFO

    THe Notice of Vacancy can be found here.

    Manston Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 7 Feb 25
  • Monkton Nature reserve Newsletter - Feb 2025

    Monkton Nature reserve Newsletter - Feb 2025

    Manston, Ramsgate, Kent
    Article by: Elizabeth J. Carr BA(Hons) MBA - Parish Clerk & RFO

    The Monkton Nature reserve February 2025 Newsletter can be found here.

    Manston Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 7 Feb 25
  • Extended Emergency Road Closure - Manston Court Road, Ramsgate - 5th February 2025

    Extended Emergency Road Closure - Manston Court Road, Ramsgate - 5th February 2025

    Manston, Ramsgate, Kent
    Article by: Elizabeth J. Carr BA(Hons) MBA - Parish Clerk & RFO

    It has been necessary to close Manston Court Road, Ramsgate from 5th February 2025 for up to 15 days. The Public Notice can be found here. ...

    Manston Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 7 Feb 25
  • Kent Trading Standards Newsletter - 7 Feb 2025

    Kent Trading Standards Newsletter - 7 Feb 2025

    Manston, Ramsgate, Kent
    Article by: Elizabeth J. Carr BA(Hons) MBA - Parish Clerk & RFO

    The latest Kent Trading Standards Alerts can be found here.

    Manston Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 7 Feb 25
  • Emergency Road Closure - Manson Court Road, Ramsgate - 5th February 2025 (Thanet)

    Emergency Road Closure - Manson Court Road, Ramsgate - 5th February 2025 (Thanet)

    Manston, Ramsgate, Kent
    Article by: Elizabeth J. Carr BA(Hons) MBA - Parish Clerk & RFO

    It has been necessary to close Manson Court Road, Ramsgate from 5th February 2025 for up to 8 days. The road has been closed at 18 Manson C...

    Manston Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 5 Feb 25
  • Urgent Road Closure - High Street Manston - 6th February

    Urgent Road Closure - High Street Manston - 6th February

    Manston, Ramsgate, Kent
    Article by: Elizabeth J. Carr BA(Hons) MBA - Parish Clerk & RFO

    KCC - Urgent Road Closure - High Street, Manston - 6th February 2025 (Thanet) It will be necessary to close High Street, Manston from 6th F...

    Manston Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 3 Feb 25
  • Citizens' Advice Outreach Schedule February 2025

    Citizens' Advice Outreach Schedule February 2025

    Manston, Ramsgate, Kent
    Article by: Elizabeth J. Carr BA(Hons) MBA - Parish Clerk & RFO

    Citizens advice outreach schedules for February 2025 can be found here.

    Manston Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 30 Jan 25
  • February 2025 Half Term at Monkton Nature Reserve

    February 2025 Half Term at Monkton Nature Reserve

    Manston, Ramsgate, Kent
    Article by: Elizabeth J. Carr BA(Hons) MBA - Parish Clerk & RFO

    Monkton Nature Reserve half term activities, February 2025 can be found here

    Manston Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 29 Jan 25
  • Consultation opens on KCC’s Updated Post-16 Transport Policy

    Consultation opens on KCC’s Updated Post-16 Transport Policy

    Manston, Ramsgate, Kent
    Article by: Elizabeth J. Carr BA(Hons) MBA - Parish Clerk & RFO

    Media release - 27/01/2025 For many years, most families in Kent have needed to make their own arrangements, at their own cost, to get thei...

    Manston Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 28 Jan 25
  • MEDIA RELEASE  23 JANUARY 2025 - Weather Event

    MEDIA RELEASE 23 JANUARY 2025 - Weather Event

    Manston, Ramsgate, Kent
    Article by: Elizabeth J. Carr BA(Hons) MBA - Parish Clerk & RFO

    Stay #weatheraware as wet and windy conditions sweep in Residents should check routes before travelling and allow extra time for journeys a...

    Manston Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 24 Jan 25
  • War Memorial Repairs

    War Memorial Repairs

    Manston, Ramsgate, Kent
    Article by: Elizabeth J. Carr BA(Hons) MBA - Parish Clerk & RFO

    Following a protracted insurance claim process we are pleased to confirm that we have now recieved funds from the insurance company to enabl...

    Manston Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 24 Jan 25
  • Temporary 20mph & 40mph Speed Limits – Various Roads, Dover, Folkestone & Hythe and Thanet – from 3rd March 2025 for up to 18 months.

    Temporary 20mph & 40mph Speed Limits – Various Roads, Dover, Folkestone & Hythe and Thanet – from 3rd March 2025 for up to 18 months.

    Manston, Ramsgate, Kent
    Article by: Elizabeth J. Carr BA(Hons) MBA - Parish Clerk & RFO

    To support a program of carriageway preservation works traffic speeds will be restricted to 40mph on the approach to, and then 20mph through...

    Manston Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 21 Jan 25
  • Help make space for nature in Kent

    Help make space for nature in Kent

    Manston, Ramsgate, Kent
    Article by: Elizabeth J. Carr BA(Hons) MBA - Parish Clerk & RFO

    Press Release Residents across Kent and Medway are being asked to help shape an exciting new strategy to end the decline of nature across t...

    Manston Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 16 Jan 25
  • Latest Kent Trading Standards Alerts

    Latest Kent Trading Standards Alerts

    Manston, Ramsgate, Kent
    Article by: Elizabeth J. Carr BA(Hons) MBA - Parish Clerk & RFO

    Here are the latest Trading Standards Alerts for your information. Click HERE for the full version.

    Manston Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 12 Jan 25
  • Temporary Closure of the dog park

    Temporary Closure of the dog park

    Manston, Ramsgate, Kent
    Article by: Elizabeth J. Carr BA(Hons) MBA - Parish Clerk & RFO

    UPDATE 02 January 2025 The dog park at Manston has been temporarily closed as the ground is very slippery. We will re-open as soon as condi...

    Manston Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 2 Jan 25
  • Urgent Road Closure - Flete Road, Margate - 23rd December 2024 (Thanet)

    Urgent Road Closure - Flete Road, Margate - 23rd December 2024 (Thanet)

    Manston, Ramsgate, Kent
    Article by: Elizabeth J. Carr BA(Hons) MBA - Parish Clerk & RFO

    It will be necessary to close Flete Road, Margate from 23rd December 2024 for up to 1 day. The road will be closed between Wellington Ro...

    Manston Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 19 Dec 24
  • Urgent Road Closure - Spratling Street, Manston - 16th December 2024 (Thanet)

    Urgent Road Closure - Spratling Street, Manston - 16th December 2024 (Thanet)

    Manston, Ramsgate, Kent
    Article by: Elizabeth J. Carr BA(Hons) MBA - Parish Clerk & RFO

    It will be necessary to close Spratling Street, Manston from 16th December 2024 for up to 1 day. The road will be closed between A256 Haine...

    Manston Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 15 Dec 24
  • Kent Trading Standards - Latest Alerts

    Kent Trading Standards - Latest Alerts

    Manston, Ramsgate, Kent
    Article by: Elizabeth J. Carr BA(Hons) MBA - Parish Clerk & RFO

    Dear Kent Residents This week we want to remind residents that if you need work done on your home or garden please choose a safe, local tra...

    Manston Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 15 Dec 24
  • Preston Caravan Park Planning Objection (November 2024)

    Manston, Ramsgate, Kent
    Article by: Elizabeth J. Carr BA(Hons) MBA - Parish Clerk & RFO

    Manston Parish Council have submitted an objection to the proposed plan for the change of use of land to form an extension of existing carav...

    Manston Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 11 Dec 24
  • UK Power Networks - Temporary Road Closure - Flete Road, Margate - 3rd February 2025 (Thanet District)

    UK Power Networks - Temporary Road Closure - Flete Road, Margate - 3rd February 2025 (Thanet District)

    Manston, Ramsgate, Kent
    Article by: Elizabeth J. Carr BA(Hons) MBA - Parish Clerk & RFO

    Due to works planned to be undertaken by UK Power Networks, it will be necessary to close part of Flete Road, Margate, from 3rd February 202...

    Manston Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 10 Dec 24
  • Road Closure Spratling Lane, Ramsgate

    Road Closure Spratling Lane, Ramsgate

    Manston, Ramsgate, Kent
    Article by: Elizabeth J. Carr BA(Hons) MBA - Parish Clerk & RFO

    Please note – Further works will be carried out on Spratling Lane, Ramsgate. Works will be carried out from 9th December 2024, with e...

    Manston Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 5 Dec 24
  • Changes to Council Wards in Thanet

    Changes to Council Wards in Thanet

    Manston, Ramsgate, Kent
    Article by: Elizabeth Carr (Parish Clerk & RFO)

    Important read. There are plans to make changes to the set up of the Manston Parish Council which will in future include the new Westwood Cr...

    Manston Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 12 Nov 24
  • Call to share views on Kent pharmacies

    Call to share views on Kent pharmacies

    Manston, Ramsgate, Kent
    Article by: Elizabeth Carr (Parish Clerk & RFO)

    Residents are being asked to share their experiences of using pharmacies to help Kent County Council (KCC) prepare to do its regular review ...

    Manston Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 8 Nov 24
  • Southern Water - Temporary Road Closure - Spratling Street, Manston - 6th January 2025

    Southern Water - Temporary Road Closure - Spratling Street, Manston - 6th January 2025

    Manston, Ramsgate, Kent
    Article by: Elizabeth Carr (Parish Clerk & RFO)

    Due to works planned to be undertaken by Southern Water, it will be necessary to close part of Spratling Street, Manston, from 6th January 2...

    Manston Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 7 Nov 24
  • Further works will be carried out on Spratling Lane, Ramsgate.

    Further works will be carried out on Spratling Lane, Ramsgate.

    Manston, Ramsgate, Kent
    Article by: Elizabeth Carr (Parish Clerk & RFO)

    Works will be carried out from 6th November 2024 with estimated completion by 12th November 2024. KSG Construction Ltd - Temporary Road Clo...

    Manston Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 7 Nov 24
  • Citizens Advice Local Information

    Citizens Advice Local Information

    Manston, Ramsgate, Kent
    Article by: Caroline Flynn (Parish Clerk & RFO)

    For anyone requiring help and advice, Citizens Advice can help! Please Click here for further information

    Manston Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 21 Oct 24
  • PCC'S CONSULTATION ON THE NEW POLICE AND CRIME PLAN

    PCC'S CONSULTATION ON THE NEW POLICE AND CRIME PLAN

    Manston, Ramsgate, Kent
    Article by: Caroline Flynn (Parish Clerk & RFO)

    Annual Police Crime Commissioners Policing Survey Have your say by completing the survey https://www.smartsurvey.co.uk/s/PoliceandCrimePlan...

    Manston Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 30 Sep 24
  • Urgent Road Closure - Manston Court Road, Margate - 25th September 2024 (Thanet)

    Urgent Road Closure - Manston Court Road, Margate - 25th September 2024 (Thanet)

    Manston, Ramsgate, Kent
    Article by: Caroline Flynn (Parish Clerk & RFO)

    It will be necessary to close Manston Court Road, Margate from 25th September 2024 for up to 2 days. The road will be closed between Vincen...

    Manston Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 24 Sep 24
  • KCC - Urgent Speed Limit Reduction - Thanet Way, Birchington - 29th July 2024 (Thanet)

    KCC - Urgent Speed Limit Reduction - Thanet Way, Birchington - 29th July 2024 (Thanet)

    Manston, Ramsgate, Kent
    Article by: Caroline Flynn (Parish Clerk & RFO)

    Urgent Speed Limit Reduction – A299 Thanet Way, Birchington - 29th July 2024 (Thanet) Kent County Council gives notice that for the s...

    Manston Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 25 Jul 24
  • KSG Construction Ltd - Temporary Road Closure - Spratling Lane, Ramsgate - 29th July 2024 (Thanet District)

    KSG Construction Ltd - Temporary Road Closure - Spratling Lane, Ramsgate - 29th July 2024 (Thanet District)

    Manston, Ramsgate, Kent
    Article by: Caroline Flynn (Parish Clerk & RFO)

    KSG Construction Ltd - Temporary Road Closure - Spratling Lane, Ramsgate - 29th July 2024 (Thanet District) Due to works planned to be unde...

    Manston Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 15 Jul 24
  • KCC - Urgent Road Closure - B2190 Spitfire Way, Ramsgate - 15th July 2024 (Thanet)

    KCC - Urgent Road Closure - B2190 Spitfire Way, Ramsgate - 15th July 2024 (Thanet)

    Manston, Ramsgate, Kent
    Article by: Caroline Flynn (Parish Clerk & RFO)

    Urgent Road Closure - B2190 Spitfire Way, Ramsgate - 15th July 2024 (Thanet) It will be necessary to close B2190 Spitfire Way, Ramsgate fro...

    Manston Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 12 Jul 24
  • Sealink Consultation

    Manston, Ramsgate, Kent
    Article by: Caroline Flynn (Parish Clerk & RFO)

    Further Consultation for the Proposed Sea Link Project (the “proposed Project”): Monday 08 July 2024 to Sunday 11 August 2024 Se...

    Manston Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 12 Jul 24
  • CANCELLATION S FW: Walker Construction UK Ltd - 20MPH Speed Limit & Temporary Road Closure - A256 New Haine Road - 25th September 2023 (Thanet District)

    CANCELLATION S FW: Walker Construction UK Ltd - 20MPH Speed Limit & Temporary Road Closure - A256 New Haine Road - 25th September 2023 (Thanet District)

    Manston, Ramsgate, Kent
    Article by: Caroline Flynn (Parish Clerk & RFO)

    CANCELLATION S FW: Walker Construction UK Ltd - 20MPH Speed Limit & Temporary Road Closure - A256 New Haine Road - 25th September 2023 (...

    Manston Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 3 Jul 24
  • EXTENSION FW: Walker Construction UK Ltd - Temporary Road Closure & 20MPH Speed Limit - A256 Haine Road, Ramsgate - 6th May 2024 (Thanet District)

    EXTENSION FW: Walker Construction UK Ltd - Temporary Road Closure & 20MPH Speed Limit - A256 Haine Road, Ramsgate - 6th May 2024 (Thanet District)

    Manston, Ramsgate, Kent
    Article by: Caroline Flynn (Parish Clerk & RFO)

    Please note – The below works for A256 Haine Road, Ramsgate, have been extended. Works will be carried out, with estimated completion...

    Manston Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 3 Jul 24
  • Walker Construction UK Ltd - Temporary Road Closure - Haine Road, Ramsgate - 23rd August 2024 (Thanet District)

    Walker Construction UK Ltd - Temporary Road Closure - Haine Road, Ramsgate - 23rd August 2024 (Thanet District)

    Manston, Ramsgate, Kent
    Article by: Caroline Flynn (Parish Clerk & RFO)

    Walker Construction UK Ltd - Temporary Road Closure - Haine Road, Ramsgate - 23rd August 2024 (Thanet District) Due to works planned to be ...

    Manston Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 2 Jul 24
  • Kent County Council - Temporary Road Closure - B2190 Spitfire Way, Ramsgate - 15th July 2024 (Thanet District)

    Kent County Council - Temporary Road Closure - B2190 Spitfire Way, Ramsgate - 15th July 2024 (Thanet District)

    Manston, Ramsgate, Kent
    Article by: Caroline Flynn (Parish Clerk & RFO)

    Kent County Council - Temporary Road Closure - B2190 Spitfire Way, Ramsgate - 15th July 2024 (Thanet District) Due to works planned to be u...

    Manston Parish Council   |  
    Posted: 1 Jul 24