MARGATE, England — When I grew up in 1970s England, almost everyone vacationed at the seaside in bustling resort towns such as Blackpool, Torquay, Southend and Weston-super-Mare. The B&Bs were full, ...

Recuperating after a nervous breakdown in 1921, the poet T. S. Eliot made a visit to the seaside town of Margate on the Kent coast. While he was there, he sat for a time in a municipal shelter on the ...

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Prior to the Turner, Margate seemed to be going the way of many British coastal resorts. Its ...

The Margate Resort will host the Greater Laconia/Weirs Beach Chamber of Commerce's Business After Hours on Wednesday from 5-7 p.m. The Margate, which has been family owned and operated for 55 years, ...

OFTEN dubbed Shoreditch-on-Sea, after the trendy London postcode, Kent’s arty seaside town of Margate is on the up, with new bars, restaurants and attractions. It also has a huge golden sandy beach to ...

09:22, Thu, Aug 15, 2024 Updated: 09:23, Thu, Aug 15, 2024 Margate has had a resurgence over the last decade, now often described as being a "cool" destination. The local tourism board says: "In ...

Margate is making a comeback. Surprising as it may sound, this forlorn but loveable Kent seaside resort is hoping to enjoy the kind of mini-boom it has jealously observed in nearby Whitstable and ...