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Strike threat over bin collections

24 March 2020
Strike threat over bin collections

Rubbish collectors and street cleaners have threatened an all-out strike over coronavirus issues.

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Health centre must do better

23 March 2020
Health centre must do better

A health centre has been told to improve by a watchdog.

150 words to mark 150 years

23 March 2020
150 words to mark 150 years

A Charles Dickens' fan has penned a tale to test readers to mark the anniversary of the author's death.

Garden makeover for disabled youngster

23 March 2020
Garden makeover for disabled youngster

A team of volunteers have turned a garden into a haven for one youngster.

Couple's wedding dream left in tatters

19 March 2020
Couple's wedding dream left in tatters

A couple who have been sweethearts for more than 30 years say their wedding has been ruined by the government's coronavirus advice.

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Meeting for 12,000 homes plan called off

19 March 2020
Meeting for 12,000 homes plan called off

Residents had been invited to discuss council plans for a huge new redevelopment after being awarded £170m to improve infrastructure.

Gin makers could produce hand sanitiser

19 March 2020
Gin makers could produce hand sanitiser

An award-winning distillery says it is in discussion with the government about using its alcohol to make hand sanitiser.

Warning 'draconian measures' could lead to hundreds dying alone

16 March 2020
Warning 'draconian measures' could lead to hundreds dying alone

Pensioners could be left to die alone under the government's plans to fight coronavirus as people are urged to help check in on the elderly.

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Tattoos with a story to tell

11 March 2020
Tattoos with a story to tell

A popular tourist spot is hosting an exhibition on tattoos – and wants to know if your story links with theirs.

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Church in move to tackle virus risk

10 March 2020
Church in move to tackle virus risk

A diocese has revealed measures it is taking to cut the risk of coronavirus to parishioners.

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Garden makeover dream come true

10 March 2020
Garden makeover dream come true

Volunteers are getting together this week to transform a garden for a young boy who uses a wheelchair.

Multi-million pound project for Dockyard

03 March 2020
Multi-million pound project for Dockyard

A huge refurbishment project at Chatham Historic Dockyard has finished ahead of schedule.

Obesity rates still high in Medway youngsters

03 March 2020
Obesity rates still high in Medway youngsters

Figures show an alarming increase in pre-school youngsters now termed as overweight in the Towns

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Poor families may get power vouchers

03 March 2020
Poor families may get power vouchers

A council is to meet this afternoon to decide whether to dish out electricity vouchers to those in need.

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Disturbance ends without charges

02 March 2020
Disturbance ends without charges

A row which led to police being called has ended with a "community resolution".

Greenpeace glue Barclays' doors shut

02 March 2020
Greenpeace glue Barclays' doors shut

Three banks are shut this morning after protestors targeted them in a nationwide protest.

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Birthday girl who is 104 'turns 26'

29 February 2020
Birthday girl who is 104 'turns 26'

A great-grandmother, who was born on Leap Day 1916, is celebrating two special birthdays.

Dramatic turnaround at 'one of worst schools in England'

28 February 2020
Dramatic turnaround at 'one of worst schools in England'

A primary school has gone from being one of the worst in the country to the best in its area.

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Husband's musical tribute to wife

25 February 2020
Husband's musical tribute to wife

A musician is putting on a gig to raise money for a hospice.

Tradesmen rally round duped roof couple

24 February 2020
Tradesmen rally round duped roof couple

A pensioner conned out of £73,000 by bogus builders says his faith in humanity has been restored after several workers came to his aid.

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