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Local Journalism?

Written by Matt B · first published 26/11/2008
Why is it that thy don't get it. http://tinyurl.com/6hnp3y
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New Blog in Thanet.

Written by Matt B · first published 23/11/2008
It's all about Margate. http://tinyurl.com/5aca8e
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Twitter update

Written by Matt B · first published 21/11/2008
Alan Sugar due in Margate catch the tweet here
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Thanet Star get's talked about

Written by Matt B · first published 21/11/2008
It seems I might have missed an email (whoops). Still some very nice things being said about Thanet Star on twitter!
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Thanet Finder Blog Profiles

Written by Matt B · first published 19/11/2008
Trying out the Thanet Finder blog profile page system. Check it out
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Thanet Star @Twitter

Written by Matt B · first published 12/11/2008
Twitter.com could be thought of as a giant global chat. You can keep up to date with Thanet Star at Twitter (free account recommend but not required) including updates from the microblog (here) and the headlines from the main blog. The Twitter feed will also include exclusive content not found else where.


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Profiteering with China Gateway

Written by Matt B · first published 01/11/2008
Profiteering over the China Gateway have started already. Someone aims to make a quick buck with a well timed domain name - read more.
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Travel Information

Written by Matt B · first published 01/11/2008
In answer to questions raised in Buses - TDC's Answer to Traffic Problems (apparently) a visiting reader, Dave, suggested the travel site travelinesoutheast.org.uk and he was right on the money - they are very good.
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