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Pub's rules tightened after 'melee'

03 August 2018
Pub's rules tightened after 'melee'

Restrictions have been placed on a pub after a “melee” saw a man punched unconscious and a woman struck by a glass bottle of Prosecco.

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School to build 11 new classrooms

02 August 2018
School to build 11 new classrooms

A grammar school has been given permission to build 11 new classrooms.

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New bid to tackle 'inactivity timebomb'

27 July 2018
New bid to tackle 'inactivity timebomb'

Moves to tackle an "inactivity timebomb" in parts of Kent have been released - as it's revealed people there will live a decade less than other areas.

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A&E makeover 'almost done'

27 July 2018
A&E makeover 'almost done'

The final phase of refurbishment work at Medway Maritime Hospital’s emergency department is “on track,” insist health bosses.

Ban on groups of three or more

27 July 2018
Ban on groups of three or more

Tough news rules could bar groups of more than two meeting in public... and people defecating in the open air.

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Warship to sail into Kent

24 July 2018
Warship to sail into Kent

A Royal Navy vessel named after part of the county is to visit its namesake early next year.

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Plans for new shopping site unveiled

24 July 2018
Plans for new shopping site unveiled

A new commercial centre would include a discount food retailer, drive-thru coffee shop and 319 parking spaces.

Parents' silent protest

23 July 2018
Parents' silent protest

Parents have continued their campaigning for a secondary school to be built for youngsters with special needs.

Decision on selling land for controversial housing plans deferred

17 July 2018
Decision on selling land for controversial housing plans deferred

Permission for the land to be built on was granted last year but the council still own some of the land and need to decide what to do with it.

Council's moan at parody Twitter accounts

13 June 2018
Council's moan at parody Twitter accounts

Council chiefs hinted they could embark on a campaign of Twitter warfare after complaining about negative posts on social media.

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Go-ahead for 1,600 homes

13 June 2018
Go-ahead for 1,600 homes

Preparatory work on 1,600 new homes could start “almost immediately” after the project was given the green light by councillors.

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More than 90% of pothole claims fail

07 June 2018
More than 90% of pothole claims fail

Just 5% of compensation claims for pothole damage in part of Kent are successful, it's been revealed.

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Nearly 200 households moved from London to Medway

05 June 2018
Nearly 200 households moved from London to Medway

A London borough has moved nearly 200 homeless households to Medway amid a housing shortage — but it says the number is relatively small.

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Uni bar's bid to stay open later

30 May 2018
Uni bar's bid to stay open later

A student bar which is leaving residents at their “wits’ end” is set to have its opening hours extended next week.

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Race circuit upgrades rejected

29 May 2018
Race circuit upgrades rejected

Plans to spend £6m improving a race circuit have been thrown out amid concerns over the impact on the surrounding area.

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Beach festival decision delayed

22 May 2018
Beach festival decision delayed

Councillors have decided to take more time considering plans for a beach festival after concerns from residents and police.

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A&E build could be delayed

16 May 2018
A&E build could be delayed

The final build of a hospital's new emergency department could be delayed - because there aren't enough skilled workers.

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Bid to take over golf course rejected

11 May 2018
Bid to take over golf course rejected

A community bid to reopen Deangate Ridge Golf Course has been rejected by Medway Council.

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Extra breast screening slots for women affected by IT error

04 May 2018
Extra breast screening slots for women affected by IT error

A health trust is to provide women affected by a national IT error extra breast screening slots.

Obesity problem growing

27 April 2018
Obesity problem growing

Nearly a third of primary school children in Kent are overweight, new figures have revealed.

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