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Memories of Chatham will be turned into a poem

Published: Friday, 13th May 2022

Residents’ favourite memories and stories of Medway’s emerging city centre will be weaved into a patchwork poem.

  • Poet Laureate inspires residents on visit to Medway

    Published: Monday, 4th April 2022

    The Poet Laureate delighted residents when he visited Medway last month and launched an exciting poetry project.

  • Poet Laureate to visit Medway

    Published: Tuesday, 22nd March 2022

    The Poet Laureate, Simon Armitage, will visit Medway this week as he embarks on the next leg of his ten-year tour of the UK’s libraries.

  • Medway is commemorating Holocaust Memorial Day virtually

    Published: Thursday, 27th January 2022

    Medway’s communities will come together virtually this year to commemorate the millions of people who lost their lives during the Holocaust. 

  • Celebrating Black History Month at Medway’s Libraries

    Published: Wednesday, 20th October 2021

    Medway Libraries is celebrating Sarah Forbes Bonetta this Black History Month. 

  • Reading Well

    Published: Tuesday, 12th October 2021

    To mark World Mental Health Day (10 October) Medway Libraries has invested in extra copies of the Reading Well collections.

  • New community hub opens in Wigmore

    Published: Friday, 31st July 2020

    Medway Council has invested £250,000 to transform a library in Wigmore into a community hub.

  • Residents invited to join virtual book club to mark 150th anniversary of Dickens’ last novel

    Published: Friday, 1st May 2020

    Medway Council is inviting residents to take part in an online book club to discuss Charles Dickens’ final unfinished novel, The Mystery of Edwin Drood.

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