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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.
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Are you ready for Love Gillingham?
Gillingham’s really going places, and it’s also the place to go next month as Medway comes together to celebrate Love Gillingham weekend.
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More than £4,800 in fines issued after waste offences
Five men have been fined more than £4,800, following Medway Council-led investigations into waste offences.
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Dozens fined after nuisance car racing in Medway
Almost 50 fines have been handed out in one night to nuisance drivers disturbing Medway residents.
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Charles Dickens’ Swiss Writing Chalet saved for generations to come
The chalet where Charles Dickens wrote some of his last novels is set to get a new lease of life thanks to support from The National Lottery Heritage Fund, in time for National Writing Day.