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Grants of up to £30,000 available for heritage projects in Medway

Published: Thursday, 27th November 2025

Grant funding is being made available to support heritage projects across Medway as part of the Medway Heritage Place project, in partnership with The National Lottery Heritage Fund.

  • Community map detailing Medway’s heritage hotspots launched alongside report

    Published: Monday, 27th October 2025

    A map detailing more than 200 local heritage assets identified by residents has been launched alongside a report detailing 12 months’ of community and heritage sector consultation in Medway.

  • Spook-tacular activities in Medway this October half term

    Published: Tuesday, 14th October 2025

    From spooky trails to creepy crafts – there’s a frightfully fun-packed half term on offer in Medway.

  • A picture of a tall bronze sign which reads: "Great lines heritage park".

    Historic Places Panel visits Medway

    Published: Thursday, 9th October 2025

    We recently hosted a team of national experts to explore and discuss the regeneration of historic cities and towns.

  • Kent and Medway planning to join forces on new tourism and inward investment venture

    Published: Wednesday, 8th October 2025

    Kent County Council and Medway Council are planning to join forces to continue the work of Visit Kent and Locate in Kent after both organisations went into liquidation last month.

  • A group of children playing in the new splash pad at The Strand.

    ​​​​​​​Summer holiday fun in Medway

    Published: Thursday, 17th July 2025

    The school summer holidays are just around the corner, and there is plenty to do, see and experience in Medway this summer.

  • A picture of four people looking and smiling at the camera. Two of them are sat at the front, with the other two behind them. 

They are dressed in Alice in Wonderland costumes, and sat in a grand hall.

    Journey into Wonderland at Eastgate House this Easter

    Published: Tuesday, 25th March 2025

    Back by popular demand, get ready to jump into the curious and magical world of Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland at Eastgate House this Easter.

  • February half-term in Medway

    Published: Thursday, 13th February 2025

    Febraury half-term is almost here, and there’s plenty to see and do in Medway!

  • A red ship moored up with other ships at the Historic Dockyard Chatham in Medway.

    Iconic Lightship LV21 Anchors at Chatham’s Historic Dockyard

    Published: Wednesday, 27th November 2024

    The iconic LV21, a National Historic Ship (No. 2330), has this week returned to Medway and docked at The Historic Dockyard Chatham, marking a significant moment in its journey.

  • An illustration of Thomas Aveling

    Celebrating the life and legacy of Medway pioneer Thomas Aveling

    Published: Friday, 30th August 2024

    September marks the 200th birthday of a man whose work not only helped shape Medway but the rest of the world.

  • ​​​​​​​Popular Summer Trails return for summer holidays

    Published: Thursday, 18th July 2024

    Explore the unique heritage attractions on your doorstep this summer with Medway’s Summer Trails.

  • A mural of Asquith Xavier painted on the side of a building in Chatham.

    Medway’s Heritage Place programme launched to mark World Heritage Day

    Published: Thursday, 18th April 2024

    Medway groups, organisations and residents are invited to shape the vision for heritage in Medway.

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