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‘You need to take more exercise, dad.’ I’d heard it before, not only from my daughter but the doctor as well. I just couldn’t be bothered. I knew why. It was since I lost Emily. We used to walk a … Read More

After fifteen years at unit 19 Old Market Centre we have undertaken a massive £40,000 refurbishment. Total redecoration, new carpets and state of the art LED lighting. The transformation looks spectacular. In addition to this we have purchased lots of new … Read More

I don’t normally like raising my voice but sometimes, when I’m working, I have to. This is one of those days. The clocks have been put back and it is already getting dark. The wind is high and blustery, and … Read More

‘Where are we going, mum?’ said Emily. ‘I’m taking you to see Santa, I told you I would.’ ‘Hooray, hooray, hooray.’ Emily danced around the kitchen. It’s hard to contain excitement when you are five. ‘Did your mum take you … Read More

I should like to thank all those who participated in The Veteran’s Dream Opera, commemorating the end of WW1, on 13th October at St Mary’s Church, Gillingham. The opera was a great success due to the dedication, talent and artistry … Read More

During the summer, the committee has been working closely with Shaftesbury Town Council’s business manager, Brie Logan, to assess and explore the supermarket site’s long-term viability and to develop what many of us now know as ‘Project Belle’ The newly … Read More

For anyone who would like company and a Christmas Day meal, a warm welcome awaits guests living in Gillingham or any of the surrounding towns and villages – singles, couples or families. Please contact gillinghamchristmasmeal@gmail.com or 01747 823699