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Margate Banksy mural gets NEW freezer replacing original

Kieran Webb

Feb 17, 20231 min read

Margate Banksy mural gets NEW freezer replacing original

*First published at Kent Buzz* A broken freezer that belonged to this Banksy artwork was replaced with a new one following the broken...

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Chatham and Canterbury voted worst areas to live in Kent

Kieran Webb

Feb 17, 20232 min read

Chatham and Canterbury voted worst areas to live in Kent

*First published at Kent Buzz* A new poll ranking the worst places to live in England revealed that Kent has made the cut. Chatham and...

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Nintendo Direct: Everything Announced for Switch Players

Kieran Webb

Feb 9, 20239 min read

Nintendo Direct: Everything Announced for Switch Players

*First published at The Indiependent* Last night saw Nintendo’s first full-length Direct announcements of 2023. Consisting of around 40...

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Rail strikes leave Kent passengers with no trains

Kieran Webb

Feb 3, 20232 min read

Rail strikes leave Kent passengers with no trains

*First published at Kent Buzz* All train services for Kent residents have been cancelled today as a result of ongoing rail strikes. ASLEF...

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University staff kick off 18 days of strike action

Kieran Webb

Feb 3, 20232 min read

University staff kick off 18 days of strike action

*First published at Kent Buzz* University staff across the UK began the first of eighteen planned days of strike action this week....

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‘Ni No Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch’ Celebrates Its 10th Anniversary In The West

Kieran Webb

Jan 22, 20233 min read

‘Ni No Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch’ Celebrates Its 10th Anniversary In The West

*First published at The Indiependent* Ni no Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch, the critically acclaimed JRPG with animation from Studio...

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Church of England won’t marry same-sex couples, but will bless them

Kieran Webb

Jan 20, 20231 min read

Church of England won’t marry same-sex couples, but will bless them

*First published at Kent Buzz* The Bishops of the Church of England have penned an apology letter admitting LGBTQI+ people have been...

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Medway Council vote against proposed 80 new police officers

Kieran Webb

Jan 20, 20232 min read

Medway Council vote against proposed 80 new police officers

*First published at Kent Buzz* Medway Council voted against a motion intended to build enforcement partnerships to tackle crime and...

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Persona 3 and Persona 4 streaming no longer restricted, make sure to include a spoiler warning!

Kieran Webb

Jan 15, 20232 min read

Persona 3 and Persona 4 streaming no longer restricted, make sure to include a spoiler warning!

*First published at The Indiependent* Persona publisher Atlus outlined a set of streaming guidelines for the new Persona 3 Portable and...

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Final Fantasy Celebrates Its 35th Anniversary

Kieran Webb

Dec 18, 20223 min read

Final Fantasy Celebrates Its 35th Anniversary

*First published at The Indiependent* Following its debut in 1987 on the Famicom/NES system, the Final Fantasy series has become one of...

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Firework fears sparked in Medway pet owners

Kieran Webb

Oct 28, 20222 min read

Firework fears sparked in Medway pet owners

*First published at Kent Buzz* Although the spectacle of a firework show is magical to most, many residents in Medway are concerned about...

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Liz Truss: Prime Minister’s new Tax U-turn and Chancellor

Kieran Webb

Oct 14, 20223 min read

Liz Truss: Prime Minister’s new Tax U-turn and Chancellor

*First published at Kent Buzz* Prime Minister Liz Truss confirmed corporation tax was to rise in a new U-turn decision, resembling the...

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Bank of England ends government bond-buying scheme

Kieran Webb

Oct 14, 20221 min read

Bank of England ends government bond-buying scheme

*First published at Kent Buzz* The Bank of England is set to stop their government bond-buying scheme today after intervening on behalf...

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Pensioner passes not scanning on Medway buses

Kieran Webb

Oct 14, 20221 min read

Pensioner passes not scanning on Medway buses

*First published at Kent Buzz* Medway residents have reported that bus passes for the elderly are not being scanned correctly by bus...

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‘Wave of Light’ for Baby Loss Awareness in Rochester

Kieran Webb

Oct 14, 20222 min read

‘Wave of Light’ for Baby Loss Awareness in Rochester

*First published at Kent Buzz* Abigail’s Footsteps, a charity that provides support to bereaved families after baby loss, have partnered...

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Micro-pub opens in Rochester High Street

Kieran Webb

Mar 20, 20220 min read

Micro-pub opens in Rochester High Street

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‘Spider-Man No Way Home’ rewrites pandemic rule book, smashes $1.16B globally

Kieran Webb

Dec 30, 20212 min read

‘Spider-Man No Way Home’ rewrites pandemic rule book, smashes $1.16B globally

Spider-Man No Way Home has thwarted any doubts that the pandemic or streaming can ruin cinema moviegoing, as it quickly became Sony...

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I’m Still Standing - How UK musicians “patronised and belittled” by government have persevered

Kieran Webb

Apr 17, 20214 min read

I’m Still Standing - How UK musicians “patronised and belittled” by government have persevered

UK artists have struggled immensely since the beginning of the pandemic last year and the lockdown restrictions caused a severe lack of...

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Kieran Webb

Apr 1, 20210 min read

The impact of lockdowns on gardening

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