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Hovercraft reunion marks 40 years
BBC News, UK - Fri, 29 May 2009 12:12:28 GMT
More than 200 former employees get together to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the first major cross-Channel hovercraft service. ...
Wind farm foundations constructed
BBC News, UK - Thu, 28 May 2009 09:45:04 GMT
Foundations of an £800m wind farm being built off the Thanet coast are now visible above the water....
Drop in Blue Flag beach numbers
BBC News, UK - Wed, 06 May 2009 23:20:58 GMT
The number of English beaches awarded Blue Flags has fallen in 2009, because of flooding over the past two years. ...

Thanet from Google News


Friday July 17: Get your MP on board
The Publican
North Thanet MP Roger Gale called in at the Hussar in Garlinge, seeing the pub's positive contribution to its community firsthand. ...

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Lightning hits couple's Birchington home
thisiskent.co.uk
Pauline, who works for Thanet council, said: "We drove round the corner and saw blue flashing lights. As we got closer we realised it was our home. ...

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Police chief hits back at staff cuts story
thisiskent.co.uk
It appears he is planning to run patrol teams from Canterbury or Thanet, where 999 calls are more frequent, and replace them on the ground with a ...

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Thanet Blogging Portal

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The complete overview of all topics relating to Thanet and the new media of "blogs". This guide attempts to keep up to date but there are likely to be topics that we miss if we do miss a topic that you feel we should include please feel free to chat with us about it.

Thanet is a political district of Kent but is also the geographical area known as the Isle of Thanet. Thanet has a large number of blogs proportional to the rest of the county an estimated 95% of Kent blogs appear to themselves to be primarily "Thanet Blogs".

Additional Thanet Topics

Thanet Bloggers naturally write about topics of interest to Thanet and these topics may include areas within Thanet. These are likely to be regular topics for Thanet based blogs:

Thanet Links

These are pages of special significance to Thanet Blogging.

Thanet Blog List - a list of blogs based in, arround or about Thanet. In the middle of 2008 there were at least 125 blogs listed there.

Getting readers to your Thanet Blog - an entry from Thanet Star on the subject of attracting attention to a Thanet based blog.

Kent Blogs On - a feature by the BBC on the subject of blogs with a strong focus on Thanet blogs.

Wordpress Posts Tagged Thanet - Wordpress bloggers are in a minority in Thanet but this is what they have been saying.

Blog Posts

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From One End of Kent: THANET COUNCIL TO INCREASE PARKING CHARGES?
mnottingham, From One End of Kent - Wed, 01 Jul 2009 12:04:00 EDT
A number of local business people have been in contact to say that they have been told that Thanet Council may be planning to increase parking charges. Some of them have asked for free short parking for say the first 15 or 30 minutes. ...
Thanet Strife: INTERESTED IN TDC'S FINANCIAL REPORT?
Bertie Biggles, Thanet Strife - Thu, 02 Jul 2009 15:19:00 EDT
BignewsMargate.blogspot.com , has mentioned the small item on Page 7 of this week's Thanet Times concerning a recent East Kent Audit Partnership report that highlighted a waste of tax payer's money by TDC in insuring 28 vehicles it was ...
Thanet Life: Letter from America
DrM., Thanet Life - Fri, 03 Jul 2009 03:30:00 EDT
Thanet Life - A definitive news, interest, travel resource and guide to the Isle of Thanet....
Thanet Silverlight with Resillion brakes. on Flickr - Photo Sharing!
nobody@flickr.com (jp weigle), Uploads from jp weigle - Sat, 27 Jun 2009 11:07:16 EDT
Thanet Silverlight with Resillion brakes. ... Thanet Silverlight (Set). 6. items. Tags. Click this icon to see all public photos and videos tagged with Thanet Thanet · Click this icon to see all public photos and videos tagged with ...

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IN MY VIEW – MP'S still don't get it do they?
Bloglines - Fri, 3 Jul 2009 09:08:00 GMT
Just why do our MP's and I think this covers both Thanet North and South MP's carry on with the justification of expenses, I believe both Gale ...
Charter Mark a meaningless standard
Bloglines - Thu, 2 Jul 2009 20:17:00 GMT
Thanet Council's has a government Charter Mark for excellent customer service and Kent County Council claims to be a four star authority....