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Lynsted
Lynsted is a village in Lynsted with Kingsdown civil parish in the Swale borough of Kent, England. The village is situated south of the A2 road between Faversham and Sittingbourne and the nearest M2 junction is Faversham three miles east. Lynsted is in many respects an archetypal old English village with church, churchyard with an ancient yew, pub and a duck pond. The village is locally referred to as Lovely, Lovely Lynsted and various songs have been written about it.
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Ealing Council to consider consultation on merging Viking and Downe Manor schools
A council report recommends consulting on the future of two local primary schools after a decade-long drop in pupil numbers, with a preferred plan to merge Viking into Downe Manor from 2027.
Downe21 minutes ago
CouncilCity of London Police Authority Board chair calls for outcome-focused reform
At the Authority Board’s annual dinner, chair Tijs Broeke urged that police reform be judged on results, not structure, and stressed the force’s national economic importance.
London27 minutes ago
CouncilCity of London Police Authority Chair urges outcome-focused reform
At the annual Police Authority Board dinner, chair Tijs Broeke called for reforms centred on results, warned against merging the force and highlighted its economic importance to the UK.
London28 minutes ago
CouncilHavering council delays launch of weekly food-waste collection to spring 2027
A shortage of specialist vehicles means Havering’s new weekly food-waste service will not begin until spring 2027, later than the original target, and the council is urging the Government for additional funding.
Romford1 hour ago
Havering Council unveils ‘Havering Plan 2040’ with super-suburb vision
The borough’s leader presented a long-term strategy on 16 September, outlining ambitions to make Havering the best place in London to live, work and invest, and setting out new programmes on housing, jobs, green space and safety.
Havering2 hours ago
CouncilHarrow’s Heroes awards honour volunteers at Headstone Manor
Council officials recognised more than twenty individuals and groups for their dedication to the borough, with performances and a posthumous Lifetime Achievement award adding to the celebration.
Harrow3 hours ago
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What's on in and around Lynsted
Justin Sullivan & Dean White
Thu 8 Oct, 19:00Ashford Revelation, Newington

Romesh Ranganathan: Work in Progress
Fri 9 Oct, 19:15Ashford Revelation, Newington

The Comedy Store - Maidstone
Fri 9 Oct, 20:00Hazlitt Theatre, Maidstone

Country Superstars - Dolly Parton & Friends
Sat 10 Oct, 19:30Ashford Revelation, Newington

Michael Spicer – Hope All’s Well
Fri 16 Oct, 19:30Ashford Revelation, Newington

Electric Jalaba
Sat 17 Oct, 19:30Ashford Revelation, Newington

Days out around Lynsted
View allOld Steve's Wreck
Parkwood · 11 miles
A park with a small football cage and swings
Gillingham Town Centre (High Street)
Gillingham · 12 miles
Gillingham High St is a main commercial thoroughfare in Gillingham, Kent. It features a mix of shops, cafes, and services, reflecting the town's development over the centuries. The area serves as a central point for local commerce & community activities.
Driver Fountain
Chatham · 12 miles
A historic monument that was returned to the area in 2024. Originally donated by three-time Mayor William Dawes Driver in 1899 as a memorial to his father. The fountain served people and horses until it was removed in 1961.
Memorial to General Gordon
Sally Port Gardens · 12 miles
Equestrian statue, 1890. Bronze figure of General Gordon (d. 1885) on a camel with a tasselled saddle, atop a Portland stone plinth with moulded detailing and a bronze cartouche. Aligned symmetrically with the Institute, memorial arches, and barracks.
The Paddock
Chatham · 12 miles
Edwardian public park in central Chatham, originally reclaimed marshland and later a War Department defensive field. Converted into a civic green space in the early 19th century
Victoria Gardens
Chatham · 12 miles
Public park established to commemorate Queen Victoria’s Diamond Jubilee on land formerly leased from the War Department.
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St Peter & St Paul
Lynsted
The Black Lion
Lynsted
The Black Lion
The Street, Lynsted
Stepping Stones Pre-School
Lynsted Lane, Lynsted
Lynsted and Norton Primary School
Lynsted Lane, Sittingbourne
Batteries Close Park
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