Help for households

The cost of living crisis is affecting us all, but advice and support is available to help Medway residents including applying for a Household Support Fund Grant.

View advice and support

Local Government Reorganisation

All of the county’s council leaders have been asked to work on proposals for Local Government Reorganisation (LGR).

Find out more about LGR

Telecare alarms and your landline

Telephone providers are switching from analogue to digital. This could stop telecare alarms working, but landline providers can help.

More about the switchover

News and events

Draft business cases for new councils

Draft business cases for new councils

Councils from across Kent and Medway have published a series of new draft business cases. This is part of the local government reorganisation plan.

Temple Marsh Nature Reserve

Temple Marsh Nature Reserve

We're consulting on a new nature reserve at Temple Marsh. Have your say by Monday 8 December 2025.

National Care Leavers’ Month

National Care Leavers’ Month

November is National Care Leavers’ Month. This years theme is all about the overcoming challenges and finding your identity.