The Summer Reading Challenge returns to Medway
Family days out, new books and surprise gifts are just some of the prizes available in this year’s Summer Reading Challenge.
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Lordswood Library closed for improvements
Lordswood Library will close for a few days next week for maintenance upgrades, as part of the council’s plan to tackle climate change.
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Author Jane Cullen comes to Medway
To celebrate health action week, join author Jane Cullen as she talks about her novel, Say That Again, and the extraordinary journey it has taken her on, at Chatham Library on Saturday, 9 July at 2pm.
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Medway’s new sports centre recommended for funding
Plans for a new modern family-friendly sports centre in Rainham have taken a step forward.
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A royal rare sight at Elizabethan house for Platinum Jubilee
Residents are invited to a patriotic display at Medway’s beautiful Tudor mansion this summer.
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Inspirational workshops at Medway libraries
Residents are invited to an inspirational talk this week to celebrate the life of Rosemary Tonks.
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Nationally renowned printmaker opens exhibition at Rochester Art Gallery
Paintings and prints from a nationally renowned creative are now on display at Rochester Art Gallery.
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New empowering artwork unveiled in Gillingham
Gillingham High Street has been temporarily transformed with portraits of inspirational women.
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Come and join us for an evening of poetry and spoken word
We are proudly supporting a book launch which celebrates the NHS this month.
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New research shows scale of initial impact of Coronavirus on Medway’s visitor economy
We are continuing to invest in Medway's visitor economy and high streets to support recovery from the Coronavirus pandemic.
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Plans for new family-friendly sports centre in Rainham take a step forward
We have reached an exciting milestone in our plans to build a new modern-family-friendly sports centre in Rainham.
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Medway Archives Centre achieves national accreditation
The Medway Archives Centre has been awarded Archive Service Accreditation by The National Archives.
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Residents encouraged to enjoy the great outdoors at Wild About Capstone
We are encouraging residents to enjoy the great outdoors and go Wild About Capstone at a free family event.
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Olympic champion inspires Medway swimmers
Olympic swimming champion Adam Peaty MBE returned to Medway last week to teach young swimmers the secrets to his success.
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Medway libraries kickstart creative project from funding
We are pleased to announce that the council been awarded nearly £50,000 from Arts Council England for an exciting creative project in Medway’s libraries.
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There are plenty of things to do in Medway this summer
With 2020 becoming the year of the staycation there are plenty of safe and enjoyable places to visit across Medway.
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Children encouraged to get creative for Medway COVID Chronicles project
Medway Council is encouraging children across Medway to write poems, stories, create drawings and paintings, videos or even music sharing their experiences during this most unusual time.
