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THE Hazlitt Theatre pantomime is ON this Christmas, Daily Downs Mail can reveal. There will be more than60 shows at the end of the year but management of the Parkwood Theatres-run playhouse ...
Licensing approval was given today for a multi-purpose entertainment centre and restaurant across the five floors of the former Pizza Express building in Earl Street , Maidstone. Maidstone ...
YOU know spring is not so far away when the snowdrops have just about died away and the first lambs are born. All over the borough farmers are getting ready for the busy lambing season. And at Kent ...
THE Hazlitt is SAVED - and that is official. Councillors tonight agreed to retain the contract with Parkwood Leisure, which runs the venue for Maidstone Borough Council, with a review in April. All ...
SUPPORTERS of the Hazlitt Theatre will discover this evening if their fight to save the much-loved venue has been successful. Maidstone Borough Council's leisure committee sits tonight and an ...
THE massive public battle to save the Hazlitt Theatre appears to have been won, after a dramatic U-turn by Maidstone Borough Council. The MBC leadership team wanted to sever the contract with ...
PHOTO: RSPB IT IS time to fill up the bird feeders once more and settle in for this year’s Big Garden Birdwatch, from January 29 to 31. Conservation charity RSPB hopes the lockdown will ...
A CRUNCH meeting to decide the future of the under-threat Hazlitt Theatre has been delayed for a week. Maidstone Borough Council’s Economic Regeneration and Leisure (ERL)Committee was ...
ROCK festival Ramblin' Man Fair in Mote park is set to go ahead in 2021. The organisers of the event have lined up July 16-18 as the dates. These bands join the below acts already ...
RESIDENTS anxious about the closure of the Hazlitt Theatre by Maidstone Borough Council can listen in to a committee debate as elected members try overturn the decision this evening. Some ...