Goodbye TDC, hello EKUA?
It looks like Thanet District Council (TDC) will be merged combined from two levels of council function into a bigger authority with Canterbury and Dover inheriting part of KCC’s remit for the new area. Will this be good for us? I guess we will wait and see. Until then, let the wild speculation begin. What
Do you play Pokémon Go in Thanet?
Pokémon Go is a popular walking game (a game where you have to walk about to play it). If that sounds like fun, here are some links I found related specifically to playing Pokémon Go in Thanet. Facebook Links Other links Okay, so I expected there to be more links. If you know of any
KCC spends £475,911 on subsidised buses in Thanet
I was curious how much money is spent subsidising bus routes so I asked KCC. This is what I learned. Stagecoach enjoys £356,927.78 of KCC money for two routes with the remaining money going to Regent Coaches. The 3 bus routes in Thanet subsidised by KCC are: I honestly expected to find a lot more
Thanet’s risk of homelessness is 5 times the national average
According to recent reporting from Kent Live, Thanet is facing a homelessness crisis. A Kent MP has raised serious concerns after new government statistics showed the number of people in Thanet assessed as being potentially at risk of homelessness had sharply increased by more than 50 per cent in a year. Labour’s MP for East
Adopt a cat in Thanet
Cats in Crisis Thanet maintains a blog where they post details of cats ready for adoption. If your home has room for the love of a furry friend, why not give them a call? If you are curious about how the cat adoption process works, CIC Thanet has a page that tells you all about
Thanet links for finding out what is going on
This post is a collection of links when you want to know what is going on in Thanet beyond the bits you read in the news. Plans and designs A good first stop for finding out what is being planned in and around Thaent is the Thanet District Council planning search engine. Next, you may
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