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Council to tighten controls on HMO hotspots
Plus jobs at risk at Chatham Docks, lots more council news, news in brief, and more
“I did everything I could to get out of Chatham”
What Steven asked musician Pete Molinari
Unbeaten but unspectacular
Plus Humbug, reviews of A Sherlock Carol and the High Span, our weekly events guide, and more
Ambulance service criticised after secret Medway filming
Plus inspection finds Medway A&E still not good enough, councillor allowances admin errors, news in brief, and more
“A YIMBY doesn’t mean you’re ruining the local environment”
What Steven asked Cllr Louwella Prenter, Medway Council Portfolio Holder for Housing and Homelessness.
The ghosts of a working-class landscape
Plus a proper Christmas for care leavers, new High Span album, our weekly events guide, and more
How do we make Medway culture matter?
The results of our Local Democracy Café exploration on arts and culture in our towns
Can Medway make you happy?
Results from our first Local Democracy Café event
GSA has closed. What comes next?
Plus politics latest, St. John's Church reopens, news in brief, and more
"Success is doing it in the first place"
What Steven asked Lee Grimshaw, owner of record label Spinout Nuggets
Connecting two Medways
A new pen pal project linking Medway and Port Medway, one handwritten letter at a time
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Life after reorganisation
How Medway and the rest of Kent could change in the coming years
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Voice of the Police and Crime Commissioner
Matthew Scott on his Annual Policing Survey, the Police Property Fund, and the Safer Streets initiative
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Medway shrinks its democracy
Plus 4D to the future, Medway to build a care home, Spalding censured, news in brief, and more
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“Life is short, make the most of it”
What Steven asked Dr Shibu Chacko MBE, advanced clinical practitioner
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Say hey to Hey Louie
Plus new Christmas market launches, South Shore and the Penrose Web, our weekly events guide, and more
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How does Medway Culture Matter?
Week two of our Local Democracy Café exploration on arts culture in our towns
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Flags down
Plus Medway still struggling to balance the books, Strood Library finally getting a new lift, news in brief, and more
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“Almost anywhere can be a place to have live music”
What Steven asked Kevin Younger, aka Mr Unswitchable and Clive Shite, musician in The High Span, Hand of Stabs and Minimus.
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Medway Street Angels are not closing
Plus Gills latest, the Silent Postman, adults at Poco Loco, our weekly events guide, news in brief, and more
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Does Medway culture matter?
Our live forum for real conversation and real action on Medway’s future
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Gillingham Street Angels suddenly announces closure
Plus Conservative defects from Conservatives to Conservatives, the latest flag stand-off, news in brief, and more
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“I still support the idea of revolutionary change”
What Steven asked Chas Berry, socialist and coordinator for Your Party Medway