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Thurnham
Kent, South East · population 1,234 · Photo: Wikimedia Commons
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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.
Havering1 hour 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.
Harrow2 hours ago
CouncilCity of London Corporation urges Budget to protect financial and professional services
In a submission dated 14 September, the City of London Corporation asked the Chancellor to keep sector-specific taxes at bay, retain the VAT exemption and adopt pro-growth planning to safeguard a sector that underpins £323 bn of output and 2.5 m jobs.
London2 hours ago
Havering Council welcomes £6.75m extra funding but says it will not close financial gap
The borough’s leader says the new money will help trial service innovations but stresses borrowing remains unsustainable and calls for repayment terms to be removed.
Havering2 hours ago
CouncilSir Geoff Hurst granted Freedom of the City of London
The City of London Corporation has granted Sir Geoff Hurst the Freedom of the City, marking the 60th anniversary of England’s 4-2 World Cup win over West Germany. The honour was presented at Guildhall after nominations by the Lady Mayor and the Corporation’s Policy Chairman.
London2 hours ago
Hounslow health services achieve top-level UNICEF Baby Friendly accreditation
Health visiting, family hubs and children’s centres in Hounslow have earned the highest UNICEF UK Baby Friendly Initiative award, reflecting rising breastfeeding rates and strengthened support for families.
Hounslow3 hours ago
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What's on in and around Thurnham
The Comedy Store - Maidstone
Fri 9 Oct, 20:00Hazlitt Theatre, Maidstone

Kevin Bloody Wilson - Fair Dinkum Funny
Tue 20 Oct, 19:30Central Theatre, Chatham

LONDON CALLING play THE CLASH
Fri 23 Oct, 19:00GlassBox Theatre, Gillingham

The Stylistics
Tue 10 Nov, 19:00Central Theatre, Chatham

The Yacht Rock Experience
Fri 20 Nov, 19:30Central Theatre, Chatham

Days out around Thurnham
View allOld Steve's Wreck
Parkwood · 3.1 miles
A park with a small football cage and swings
Driver Fountain
Chatham · 6.8 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.
Victoria Gardens
Chatham · 7.5 miles
Public park established to commemorate Queen Victoria’s Diamond Jubilee on land formerly leased from the War Department.
Gillingham Town Centre (High Street)
Gillingham · 7.5 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.
The Paddock
Chatham · 7.5 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
Memorial to General Gordon
Sally Port Gardens · 8.1 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.
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St Mary the Virgin
Thurnham
Bearsted Golf Club
Ware Street, Maidstone
Bearsted Library
Ware Street, Maidstone
Ferris & Co
Bearsted
W.J. Crouch Butchers
The Green, Bearsted
Bearsted Barbers
Bearsted