Get ready for September

Read our advice to children and young people preparing for the return to school and college in September, as well as to families getting ready to apply for their child’s first school place.

Read the advice

Register for the Solar Together Scheme

Let the sun pay for your energy bills. Receive a highly competitive, personal recommendation for our group-buying scheme.

Find out more about the scheme

Help for households

The cost of living crisis is affecting us all, but advice and support is available to help Medway residents.

View advice and support

Apply for a Household Support Fund grant

Financial support is available to vulnerable households and older residents struggling to meet the rising cost of living. You can now access the fund to help you with essential household costs.

Apply for a grant

Giving children the best start in life

Resources, expert advice and events for parents and families from pregnancy to late teens.

View our start for life services

News and events

Help us shape the future of Gillingham Town Centre

Help us shape the future of Gillingham Town Centre

Apply to be part of a new community panel and help transform the area.

Swimming lessons for kids

Swimming lessons for kids

It's not too late to book your child onto our swimming lessons programme this September.

Free Bus Weekend

Free Bus Weekend

All buses will be free across the weekend of Saturday 21 and Sunday 22 September.