‘We will not back down’: Medway’s pledge to secure a fairer funding deal to address road conditions
Leader Cllr Vince Maple, on behalf of Medway and its residents, has pledged to continue to lobby central government for more funding to improve the condition of the roads.
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Medway residents reminded to power up small electrical recycling efforts with recycling bins located in every local library and community hub
More than six tonnes of small electricals have been collected so far - with 11,000 items recycled and 336 items donated.
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Speak to our housing team this summer
Each month, our housing service carries out the Big Door Knock – an opportunity to engage directly with its tenants and leaseholders.
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Medway's Creative Vision: Institutions unite to nurture socio-economic and cultural growth
Medway Council, The University of Kent and the Chatham Historic Dockyard Trust have signed a historic partnership agreement to help drive Medway's social, economic and cultural development.
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Residents reminded about postal vote rules
All postal votes have now been dispatched ahead of the General Election on Thursday, 4 July.
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Stay cool this summer
With warmer temperatures forecast, a yellow Heat-Health Alert has been issued for the south-east, including Medway.
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How Repair Cafés might save your old jeans, some pennies… and the world
With Repair Cafes on the rise around the country, Medway’s trial sessions were sure to be a nailed-on success…
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Former director of shop fined for illegally selling disposable vape
The former director of a Chatham shop must pay more than £500 after selling a vape to a 15-year-old boy, following action by Medway Council’s trading standards team.
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Residents reminded about photo ID rules ahead of the general election
The general election is taking place on Thursday, 4 July.
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Go Wilde for Oscar at new show
‘I can resist anything except temptation’, said the great Victorian playwright and poet Oscar Wilde, in one of his famous witticisms...
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Temporary library closures on Tuesday, 18 June
Residents are advised that all of our libraries and community hubs will be closed on Tuesday, 18 June due to staff training.
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Whooping cough reminder for young families
Medway Council and Kent County Council (KCC) are backing calls from the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) and NHS for pregnant mums to get vaccinated against whooping cough to protect their babies.
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Frindsbury Hill set to reopen early
We are delighted to inform you that the A228 Frindsbury Hill in Strood is due to reopen ahead of schedule on Friday, 14 June.
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Medway Council supports Fair Tax Week 2024
We are proud to be part of Fair Tax Week 2024, which runs from Sunday, 9 June to Sunday, 16 June.
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Medway Council and Kent County Council come together to urge Euro 2024 Domestic Abuse awareness.
As Euro 2024 fever sweeps the county, the Kent and Medway Domestic Abuse Services are urging everyone to be extra vigilant for signs of domestic abuse and to help direct victims to support services.
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Medway commemorates D-Day
HMS Cavalier at The Historic Dockyard Chatham provided the backdrop of a commemoration event to mark the 80th anniversary of D-Day.