Ramsgate Society Bear Available just in time for Christmas, the new Ramsgate Society bear stands 24cm high and is suitable for children over 36 months. He is wearing a navy Guernsey sweater, embroidered with 'Ramsgate' in white and the rams logo in pale gold. £9.99 each. If you would like one pleas...

A final update on the subject of membership cards ! "Since it is now possible to pay subs by standing order it has become impractical to issue annual membership cards (which were in fact only a receipt). Last year all members were issued with their final Membership Card which also stated if the...

Ramsgate Society Press Release Re: DJ Ellis Construction, administration On 28 May it was confirmed that DJ Ellis Construction has gone into administration. They were the main contractors for the Ramsgate Society’s project for the refurbishment of the 14 promenade shelters. The pilot scheme consist...

Reports have been received that homeowners are being cold called for home improvement works to be carried out. Homeowners are being approached and offered driveway services.

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The society understand that D.J Ellis, who were contracted to renovate the Victorian shelters have ceased trading. The Ramsgate Society has known about this for some time and have taken step to minimise the effect on the completion of these shelters . The shelters will be completed on time but unfor...

Please come and join us officially open the first of the renovated victorian shelters.

Friday 27 April 2012 at 1pm

Government Acre, Royal Esplanade

The Monument Trust (One of the Sainsbury Family Charitable Trusts) has donated £18,500 to the Ramsgate Society’s sea front shelter restoration project. The project, to renovate 14 sea front shelters which have fallen into a state of disrepair, is costing £570,000 and is 90% funded by The Heritage Lo...

If you love Ramsgate and are a local resident, business or residents’ group concerned about the problems of litter and street cleaning in the town, and would like to do something about it, The Ramsgate Society are organising A BIG CLEAN UP on Sunday 27th May. LWYL.jpg We are looking for volunteers o...

Please note that due to emergency work at Chatham House School, the venue has been changed to Kings Church, King St.

What a difference 100 years makes. Thanks to a lucky find on the internet and the generosity of Janet and Richard Mason, the owners of an internet site containing historic postcards of Ramsgate. Fine details of the original style of promenade shelters in Ramsgate could be gleaned from the picture t...