Are you prepared for school to begin?
Medway Council has issued advice to children and young people around safe travel, as well as to families preparing to apply for their child’s first school place.
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Bid submitted to government to invest in Medway Tunnel
We have submitted a bid to the Department for Transport’s Structures Fund to secure the future of the Medway Tunnel.
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Resurfacing works in Rainham set to begin
Carriageway resurfacing works are set to begin on the A2 High Street and Mierscourt Road as part of the junction improvement scheme announced in June 2026.
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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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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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Consultation on proposed A2 junction improvements launched
Residents are invited to have their say on proposed improvements to the junction of A2 High Street and Mierscourt Road, Rainham.
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Residents advised of intermittent road closure on B2000 / Town Road for maintenance works
Motorists are advised that we will be updating the road markings on the B2000/Town Road, from Hasted Slip Road to Cooling Road, Cliffe.
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Medway Council’s statement on Lower Thames Crossing
On Tuesday, 25 March 2025, the Government announced that the Lower Thames Crossing application had been granted development consent by the Secretary of State for Transport.
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Applications for free road closures for VE Day celebrations announced
Residents across Medway can apply to close their street or road for free to celebrate Victory in Europe Day.
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School run fun with the Big Walk and Wheel competition
The country’s biggest walking, wheeling, scooting and cycling to school challenge starts later this month.
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ANPR cameras installed to help improve road safety and congestion
Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR) cameras have been installed at 17 locations to help improve safety and congestion on Medway’s roads.
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Medway’s pupils prepare to step up for International Walk to School month
Pupils across Medway are being encouraged to use active travel to get to school as part of International Walk to School month this October.
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Medway Council launches consultation on proposals for nine new School Streets
Residents are being encouraged to have their say on proposals for nine further Schools Streets in Medway.