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Study reveals the best (and worst) British seaside spots for a summer break

Destinations like Brighton and Margate failed to ignite enthusiasm

The Independent UK

The best places to snorkel near London (yes, really) — from Margate to Eastbourne

There’s a surprising amount of sea life to explore close, say Emma and Gordon Taylor

Evening Standard

Pictures of lifeboat and crew in Dunkirk rescue colourised for 85th anniversary

Pictures of Coxswain Edward Drake Parker and his crew at Margate Lifeboat Station have been painstakingly cleaned and colourised.

The Independent UK

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Turner’s rarely seen watercolours take centre stage in Bath

Exhibition at Holburne Museum features 32 experimental land and seascapes that chart artist’s evolution

The Guardian - UK

Folkestone, Kent: now's the time to visit this south east coast gem — before it becomes too Margate

With its cool creative quarter, buzzy restaurants, destination hotels and Tattinger vineyard, this corner of Kent has plenty worth leaving London for, says Kate Wills

Evening Standard

These neighbouring East Sussex seaside towns are billed as the ‘new Margate’

Under 90 minutes by train from London Bridge, the Hastings and St Leonards double-act is attracting a new crowd – local resident Steven Short explains why

The Independent UK

London’s Design Museum takes a deep dive into our love affair with swimming

From art deco lidos to 1980s Speedos, the curator of a new exhibition on swimming and style talks about the inspiration behind it

The Guardian - UK

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BBC Radio 4 show to hear from people who woke up to find a Banksy on their wall

The show will speak to people who found works in Lowestoft and Margate.

Evening Standard

Resistance review – a captivating century of protest and photography

Turner Contemporary, MargateMarches, strikes and other acts of defiance covering causes from anti-fascism to the Iraq war are captured in compelling detail in an exhibition conceived by Steve McQueen

The Guardian - UK

‘The river that runs in the sky’: readers choose their wonders of the world

From Margate to Uzbekistan our tipsters reveal the special sites that made a lasting impression on them

The Guardian - UK

The Dream Lands: cast, plot and everything we know

The Dream Lands on BBC1 is a futuristic tale of first love and survival in Margate as temperatures soar in 2039.

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London Leavers: 'Moving to Margate was the best decision my wife and I ever made'

Tash Koster-Thomas and her wife Marthe found the fresh air and community made Margate perfect for bringing up their child

Evening Standard

‘I’m starting to doubt everything’: Emma Corrin on Diana, being a Marvel villain, and an existential crisis

The actor is on the brink of megastardom thanks to a new role as a bald baddie, starring alongside Hugh Jackman and Ryan Reynolds – so why all the self-doubt?

The Guardian - UK

Southeastern to recruit 600 staff this summer amid boost to Kent and Dreamland train services

There will be a late-night returning service at the weekend from Margate for visitors to the town’s Dreamland amusement park

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OPINION - Leaving London is for people who can't handle the tough stuff — I'm so glad I never quit

Sometime around their late thirties and early forties, something happens to each London generation. A fundamental division emerges between those who flit the city for the coast and those who stay. The old ravers head to Margate. The gays to St Leonards. Fancy types that need at least one boutique…

The Guardian - UK

‘Compassion for the most vulnerable’: bishop thanks protesters who blocked asylum coaches

Bishop of Dover praised people who stopped removal of men from Margate to Bibby Stockholm barge

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Studio Lenca nods to Salvadorian heritage with riot of colour in Margate

Studio Lenca considers boundaries in ‘Leave to Remain’ at Carl Freedman Gallery in Margate

The Guardian - UK

And now for the pinchline: competition crowns world’s funniest crab joke

Inaugural contest at Crab Museum in Margate allows crustaceans to pick the winner, with the help of tinned fish used as bait

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Orange Goblin announce first album in six years, confirmed as headliners of new UK rock festival

Orange Goblin's Science, Not Fiction will released in July – listen to new single (Not) Rocket Science now

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Exploring Margate: Jessie Ware's Stunning Photo Tour

Explore Jessie Ware's stunning photoshoot in Margate, capturing the coastal charm and cultural vibrancy of this vibrant town in southeast England.

The Guardian - UK

‘We want to talk about ideas’: how Margate’s Crab Museum is trying to get people to think differently

Eccentric attraction on Kent Thames estuary highlights intelligence of decapods while depicting crabs as 1920s fascists and trade unionists

Evening Standard

Hotel No. 42 by GuestHouse at Margate review: a dreamy seaside escape from the city

This boutique hotel offers gorgeous views and excellent cocktails. Sit back and soak it all in, says Vicky Jessop

The Guardian - UK

When Forms Come Alive; Beyond Form: Lines of Abstraction 1950-70 review – a restless triumph and a badly lit jumble sale

Rising, falling, like entrails, clouds, tentacles… sculpture spanning 60 years breaks free in the Hayward’s tremendous group show. In Margate, another sculpture-heavy show squanders two decades of abstract art by women

The Guardian - UK

Sète, Margate, Kent: ‘They’ve completely nailed the Parisian wine bar vibe’ – restaurant review

The Cafe de Paris butter is like a steroid-riddled curry sauce mated with a buttercream ganache

The Guardian - UK

Notes on chocolate: sweet surprises on an outing to Canterbury

A craft chocolatier makes the walled city well worth the journey

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