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Parts of Medway have been included in a bid to join worldwide landmarks such as the Great Barrier Reef and the Grand Canyon.
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Jeremy Hunt will receive a letter asking for financial support in next month's Autumn Statement as a council aims to plug its £17 million budget gap.
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A move to give police more powers to tackle boy racers has won the approval of the whole council.
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All taxis will be required to offer card payments after concerns about young women being stranded.
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A bid to stop a controversial traffic scheme being introduced has ended in failure.
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A mental health trust boss returned before a council committee to give an updated strategy on how his service would improve after major criticism.
A community fundraiser for Christmas lights has increased its goal for the second time after residents donated in droves.
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Upset residents only found out by accident that new neighbouring homes had been approved.
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A councillor has told how he fled wartorn west Africa for a better life and rose to become a mayor.
Labour candidate Lauren Edwards is aiming to become an MP despite previously being baffled why anybody would want to.
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A former riverside rubbish tip is to be transformed into a new park in a £1.3 million green project.
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Kent Police is one step closer to gaining new powers for combating boy racers.
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Residents will get chance to influence future development in Medway at a series of upcoming events asking for feedback on the proposed Local Plan.
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Building work to convert long-deserted office space into flats is expected to go out to tender by the end of this year.
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The council is keeping tightlipped about the progress of ambitious plans to turn part of a shopping mall into a healthy living centre.
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A council’s planning policy is being questioned after a new house was allowed to go ahead despite it clearly breaching the rules.
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The council is being urged to get tough with boy racers by introducing new punishments - including £1,000 fines.
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A council is being warned of bankruptcy in a financial report which says it could face budget shortfalls of almost £40 million within two years.
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Medway’s Local Plan opens for consultation today, giving residents a chance to have their say about the future of the area.
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Just £178,000 of a £1.6 million grant have been claimed by eligible people in need.
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