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Cavers’ Kits
Today we’ve been looking at the feedback from two assemblies last week. We visited Hartsdown Technology College and St Gregory’s Catholic...
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Jun 16, 20181 min read


Garfield Weston Grant
Great news – we’re delighted to have received a £25,000 grant from the Garfield Weston Foundation. The Foundation is a family-founded...
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Jun 5, 20181 min read


Archaeological Dig Ends
The Margate Caves archaeological dig, made possible by the support of everyone who backed our Crowdfunder, is over. Dan Thompson, our...
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Mar 1, 20181 min read


Meridian News visit the Caves
It’s only Day 3 of our archaeological dig but there’s already much to see! Meridian News visited today and you can see Fred Dinenage...
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Feb 9, 20181 min read


Archaeological Dig Begins – Volunteers Welcome!
A very chilly first day on site for the team from SWAT Archaeology. The focus today has been on getting the little digger on site and...
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Feb 5, 20181 min read


Secret Postcard Auction
Thank you to everyone who joined us for the Secret Postcard Auction yesterday afternoon, to all the artists – over 80 of you – who...
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Sep 16, 20171 min read


Secret Postcard Auction Announced!
Artists are invited to create original postcard-sized artworks to feature in an exhibition and auction of work by new and...
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Jun 27, 20171 min read


Crowdfunder Results
Six weeks ago, The Margate Caves Community Education Trust launched our first Crowdfunder. Thanks to 166 pledges, ranging from £1 to...
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May 7, 20171 min read


Lottery Funding Secured and Crowdfunder Announced
We’ve Done It! Margate Caves will reopen in 2019. Following a seven-year campaign, The Margate Caves Community Education Trust is...
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Mar 23, 20171 min read


Big Lottery Funding Announced
We’re a step nearer reopening – the Big Lottery fund have today confirmed a grant of £422,000 to build our community rooms, which added...
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Nov 15, 20162 min read


An Ancient Coast
Around 7,000 years ago, sea levels rise across Europe forming the English Channel. Water levels continue to rise along the Kent coastline.
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Nov 12, 20161 min read


The Caves are Reborn from the Ashes of World War II
In May 1958 the Caves re-open again! James Geary Gardner, owner of the Chislehurst Caves, takes the lease.

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Nov 12, 20161 min read






