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An historic manor house and a shopping centre are among a host of properties which could be sold to help a cash-strapped council balance its books. Labour-run Medway Council looks poised to offload 30 of its own assets to help scale down its costly maintenance spend on buildings and reduce its predicted budget overspend. In a bid to help claw back the cash the authority is set consider recommendations to sell off major properties including Temple Manor, a grade-I listed manor house in Strood, Gillingham Business Park, and Rainham District Shopping Centre. The properties also include units in i…

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