News published May 2021
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Recycling roadshows to start this week
Recycling roadshows to start from Thursday, 20 May for Medway residents.
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Pupils encouraged to take part in national walking challenge
Young people across Medway are being encouraged to walk to school this week, as part of a national campaign.
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The Strand swimming pool will reopen this summer
Medway’s popular open-air pool in Gillingham will reopen later this month.
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UCA’s textile flair showcased in Rochester Gallery
University for the Creative Arts (UCA), a specialist art and design university, is holding 'Pattern and Beyond' at Rochester Art Gallery, in the visitors centre.
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Estuary 2021: more than 90 artworks to span 107 miles of Thames Estuary coastline
Estuary 2021 – the second edition of the large-scale, multi-disciplinary arts festival including contemporary visual art, film, music and literature – comes to North Kent and South Essex on 22 May.
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Update on changes to Medway’s services and summer events programme
Heritage attractions, indoor hospitality businesses and more council services are set to reopen across Medway from Monday, 17 May.
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Rochester Riverside primary school awarded new planning consent
The new primary school at Rochester Riverside, Countryside and Hyde’s £419m regeneration, has received planning approval for a two-form entry, allowing the school to cater for 420 pupils.
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This is Medway
Medway’s UK City of Culture 2025 bid sets its sights on bringing the title to the South-East for the first time with new video campaign trailer.
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Residents encouraged to get tested at new symptom-free pop-up testing sites
We're continuing to offer symptom-free testing for everyone who lives or works in Medway.
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Medway supports national mental health campaign
Medway Council is encouraging residents to explore the great outdoors this Mental Health Awareness Week (Monday, 10 May to Sunday, 16 May).
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