News and information for residents and visitors of East Malling, Kent -
Growing share of under-30s pay unaffordable rent
The proportion of under-30s spending a third of their pay on rent is at a five-year high, data suggests.
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Manston: Government permission granted for freight airport
Developers RiverOak can now push ahead with plans to spend £500m developing the site in Kent.
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Jack Fenton: Family tells of grief over Briton's Greek helicopter death
Relatives of Jack Fenton, of Staplehurst, describe their loss after his death in Athens on 25 July.
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Channel migrants: MoD says 606 cross Channel in single day
The latest arrivals mean more than 21,100 people have now made the crossing so far this year.
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Train strikes: Passengers face disruption as rail services hit
Half of Britain's lines are shut and some places have no trains at all, as 45,000 workers walk out.
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Rose Ayling-Ellis: Strictly winner to leave EastEnders after two years
Rose Ayling-Ellis, who plays Frankie Lewis in the soap, is leaving Albert Square after two years.
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