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Time to nominate your unsung heroes as awards return

27 September 2024
Time to nominate your unsung heroes as awards return

The 2025 Pride in Medway awards have launched with organisers inviting people to nominate those who do so much good in their communities.

Why Kent was used as back drop to sci-fi film

28 May 2024
Why Kent was used as back drop to sci-fi film

The producer of a new movie starring a Bend It Like Beckham actor has revealed why it was solely filmed in Kent.

The major Hollywood films and TV shows filmed at top Kent tourist attraction

30 March 2024
The major Hollywood films and TV shows filmed at top Kent tourist attraction

Since the Royal Navy left it 40 years ago today, one Kent tourist attraction has gone on to become a major location for Hollywood movies and TV shows.

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‘When they said it was closing, I didn't know what I would do...’

29 March 2024
‘When they said it was closing, I didn't know what I would do...’

To mark the 40th anniversary of the closure of Chatham Dockyard this weekend, we spoke to former workers about what life was like there.

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Dockyard closure was the end of one era, but the beginning of another...

28 March 2024
Dockyard closure was the end of one era, but the beginning of another...

This weekend marks the 40th anniversary of the Royal Navy leaving Chatham – bringing to a close 400 years of history.

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Missing man, 52, has been found

23 December 2023
Missing man, 52, has been found

Police have confirmed that a missing man has been located.

The case to prevent docks being converted into homes

21 November 2023
The case to prevent docks being converted into homes

A business specialist is making the case for a docks being retained as a working port rather than being converted into homes, retail and leisure.

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Sticks and Stones Festival returns to Fort Amherst

28 July 2023
Sticks and Stones Festival returns to Fort Amherst

This free fun well-being festival and community concert will have something for everyone.

Achieving net zero is vital to all in Medway

24 July 2023
Achieving net zero is vital to all in Medway

Medway Norse director Andy Mann warns that net zero must not be underestimated.

Luxury lodges for sale at Thriftwood Country Park

10 July 2023
Luxury lodges for sale at Thriftwood Country Park

Are you ready to start a new chapter in your life? Discover why lodge ownership is an increasingly popular choice!

Refurbishing and reimagining is the new ‘new’

26 June 2023
Refurbishing and reimagining is the new ‘new’

These apartments at Annington’s Sovereign Gate offer buyers an eco-friendly, cost-effective and hassle-free way to buy your next home.

Unsung heroes honoured at annual awards

24 April 2023
Unsung heroes honoured at annual awards

There were tears and cheers as the annual Pride in Medway event celebrated the Towns’ unsung heroes.

Beyond the tarmac: How roads can be routes to biodiversity

13 March 2023
Beyond the tarmac: How roads can be routes to biodiversity

This free lecture in Medway focuses on sustainability, enhancing biodiversity and improving habitats for flora and fauna along highway verges.

Could you provide a welcoming home to overseas students?

18 January 2023
Could you provide a welcoming home to overseas students?

Earn extra cash and experience for something very rewarding by welcoming a student into your home.

Payments, allowances and support for Medway Council foster carers

09 January 2023
Payments, allowances and support for Medway Council foster carers

As the cost of living continues to put a squeeze on households, Medway Council Fostering is offering support to its carers.

Children and young people in foster deserve a chance

31 October 2022
Children and young people in foster deserve a chance

Embrace new beginnings by becoming a foster carer with Medway Council.

Rochester chef selected for international festival

21 October 2022
Rochester chef selected for international festival

Shozna’s Chef Jamal Uddin Ahmed showcases his culinary skills at prestigious event in Bangladesh.

Industrial waste dumped at beauty spot

09 August 2022
Industrial waste dumped at beauty spot

Up to 40 lorries a day are unloading tons of building material on to an area of outstanding natural beauty.

Kent MP could run for Tory leadership

08 July 2022
Kent MP could run for Tory leadership

A Kent MP could be about to throw his hat into the ring to become the next Tory leader and Prime Minister.

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Recruitment opportunities with MPA

27 June 2022
Recruitment opportunities with MPA

Medway Practices Alliance is recruiting clinicians and administration support staff across its eight Medway sites.

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