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A sneak peek ‘behind the curtain’ at The Brook Theatre...
Builders working on the regeneration of the historic Brook Theatre have been on a journey of discovery – peeling back layers of plaster and time to reveal some intriguing finds.
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Eight Medway parks recognised as world class once again
Eight of Medway’s greenspaces have once again been recognised by the Green Flag Award scheme.
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Plan to build 800 homes in Wainscott dismissed by Planning Inspectorate
A plan to build 800 homes in Wainscott has been dismissed by the Planning Inspectorate, upholding Medway Council’s recommendation to refuse permission for the development.
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Major improvement works in Rainham set to start
Significant improvement works to the junction at A2 High Street, Rainham and Mierscourt Road are set to start from Wednesday, 22 July.
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Medway Leader Cllr Vince Maple elected Chair of Key Cities network
Cllr Vince Maple, Leader of Medway Council, has been elected as the new Chair of Key Cities, the national, cross-party network representing cities and urban centres across the UK.
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Get set for this year’s Summer Reading Challenge
The always-popular Summer Reading Challenge is here – and this year, readers are being encourage to ‘Read to the Beat’.
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Help to create safer pavements in Medway
Residents are invited to have their say to help shape a new policy to improve safety and accessibility on pavements.
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Statement on World Cup licensing hours this weekend
Yesterday (Thursday, 2 July) the government announced that bars and pubs will be able to stay open until 5am on Monday, 6 July to allow fans to watch England v Mexico.
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Residents invited to lead Medway’s Pride in Place boards
Applications are now open for three independent chairs to lead Medway’s Pride in Place Neighbourhood Boards.
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Advancing higher education in Medway
A new vision to drive growth and strengthen Medway’s higher education collaboration has the backing of key organisations.
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New funding to tackle chewing gum on streets
We have received a grant of £27,500 to help get rid of chewing gum left behind by litterers.
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Ancient rituals and cutting-edge technology collide at the Docking Station topping out ceremony
Dignitaries and key partners in the Docking Station project, joined the ceremonial topping-out ceremony for the new creative production studio due to open in in Chatham in early 2027.
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Celebrating Medway’s sporting heroes
Nominations for the Medway Sports Awards are now open - giving you the chance to celebrate Medway’s sporting heroes.
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Have your say on walking and cycling improvements in Medway
Residents are being invited to have their say on plans to improve everyday journeys in Medway.
