Plans to keep the history of a former fire station alive have been given the nod six years after it closed. Ramsgate Town Council launched a bid to convert the historic Grade II-listed building in Effingham Street into an events venue. The local authority – which now owns the site – believes it will be a “versatile space” for residents, businesses, artists and performers. It will also provide a place for the town council to host gatherings and events. “We propose the footprint, height and form of Radford House stay intact, only receiving a cosmetic refresh to the exterior, with minor layout re…