It was a wonderful day and raised nearly £30,000. Our thanks to Peter, Anneke Wills, Bonnie Langford, Katy Manning, Lauren Wilson, Peter Purves, Richard Franklin, Derek Ritchie, Remi Gooding, James Moran, Matthew Dale and last, but not least, Andrew Smith. They all gave up their Sunday for PMH and Peter got straight on a plane that evening and flew to

We recently caught up with Doctor Who star Peter Capaldi at Project MotorMouth 3, a Doctor Who fundraiser in aid of Project MotorHouse. Film courtesy of BBC South East Today.

Kent County Leader Paul Carter toured The MotorHouse site on November 14th together with KCC cabinet member for Regeneration and Economic Development, Mark Dance, and Thanet District Council leader, Iris Johnston.

Peter Capaldi is doing his first ever Doctor Who fan convention as a fund raiser for Project MotorHouse on November 30th. We are all enormously grateful to him and to the other Doctor Who stars who are giving up their Sunday to help PMH fund raise. This event sold out within the first 24 hours of going online. This is

Ramsgate Town Council’s technical officer, Dean Williams, does a bungee jump to raise funds for Project MotorHouse and the Alfie Gough Trust. You can watch a video of Dean in action by clicking here. And you can make a donation by clicking here.

Project MotorHouse board members Brenda Blethyn and Janet Fielding on BBC Newsroom South East praising the students of Ellington and Hereson School who wrote, choreographed, produced, directed and performed a musical about the history of the MotorHouse. They raised £800 for The MotorHouse.

We are delighted to announce that two famous local residents have joined the MotorHouse board. They are the multi-award winning actress Brenda Blethyn,who was born and raised in Ramsgate and Marina O’Loughlin, restaurant critic for The Guardian and Fortnum and Mason’s Restaurant Critic of the Year 2014.

In October, Ellington & Hereson School began working in The MotorHouse gardens. Together with members of the local residents associations and Rippledown Environmental Education Centre, they will be creating a permaculture garden. Our thanks to Thanet District Council and Kent County Council for their support with this project.

On Friday 29th November, we signed the Option and Transfer Deed with Thanet District Council. Because of the complexities of the site, it has taken three years to hammer out an agreement. We owe huge thanks to Locality and David Allcock of Anthony Collins Solicitors without whom we would never have got there. Now the clock starts ticking and we