Councils outline interim proposals for Local Government Reorganisation in Kent and Medway
As set out in the Government’s English Devolution White Paper, all 14 council Leaders in Kent have submitted their interim proposals to replace the current two-tier system with new unitary councils.
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Medway Council’s statement on Lower Thames Crossing
On Tuesday, 25 March 2025, the Government announced that the Lower Thames Crossing application had been granted development consent by the Secretary of State for Transport.
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Journey into Wonderland at Eastgate House this Easter
Back by popular demand, get ready to jump into the curious and magical world of Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland at Eastgate House this Easter.
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Make the most of our feel-good activities this spring
Spring is the perfect time to get back on the journey to a healthier lifestyle to boost your mind and body while enjoying some brighter and warmer weather.
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Points issued and vehicles suspended as part of joint operation
An operation to ensure taxi drivers and vehicles are compliant with licence conditions saw points issued and vehicles suspended for failing to meet standards.
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Call for applicants as fund for hope opens
A new small grants fund has been launched to support mental health and suicide prevention projects and events that promote hope in their local community.
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Cabinet agrees plans to lease land to BAE Systems
Medway Council has agreed to lease land to BAE Systems to support its multi-million pound upgrade to its Rochester facilities.
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Cabinet agrees new roadmap for Innovation Park Medway
Medway Council has set out its revised plans to offer Innovation Park Medway a brighter future.
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Dropped cigarettes butts cost litterers almost £2,500
A group of people have been collectively fined £2,464 by magistrates for littering in Medway.
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Celebrate International Women's Day in Medway
Who will you take inspiration from this International Women’s Day?
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Applications for free road closures for VE Day celebrations announced
Residents across Medway can apply to close their street or road for free to celebrate Victory in Europe Day.
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School run fun with the Big Walk and Wheel competition
The country’s biggest walking, wheeling, scooting and cycling to school challenge starts later this month.
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Work on new splash pad at The Strand underway
Work to bring a brand-new exciting water play area at the iconic Strand Lido and Leisure Park has officially started.
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Thousands of children get chosen secondary school place
Today (Monday, 3 March) is National Offer Day, where families across Medway will find out which secondary school their child has been offered for September 2025.
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Medway Council approves budget for 2025/2026
Following a meeting of Full Council on Thursday, 27 February 2025, Medway Council has approved its annual budget for 2025/26.
