News published May 2023
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Celebrating Medway’s fantastic volunteers
Medway’s hardworking and dedicated volunteers are being celebrated as part of a national campaign.
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Officers take action to tackle traffic offences in Medway
More than 400 traffic offences were detected by Kent Police and its partners in one day as part of Global Road Safety Week.
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Introducing the new Mayor of Medway
The first female Mayor of Nepalese and British Gurkha heritage in the country has been elected in Medway.
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New Leader of Medway Council announces 100-day plan
Medway Council’s new administration has set out its agenda for the next 100-days, with a key theme of providing the right support directly within communities.
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Vaccination ‘best defence’ against measles
Kent and Medway public health leaders are urging parents and carers to make sure children are up to date with their MMR (measles, mumps and rubella) vaccinations.
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Six extraordinary Gillingham women inspire residents
Residents have had their stories, essays, poems and prose, inspired by six brilliant women with connections to Gillingham, published in a new book.
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Medway’s fantastic new literary festival
More than 70 international and local best-selling authors, West End playwrights and award-winning poets will inspire residents and visitors at a spectacular new literary festival.
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‘It’s not just anxiety’: Kent and Medway back Mental Health Awareness Week message
Big life events such as a new job or becoming a parent can make us anxious but when frequent intense anxiety impacts daily life, it’s time to seek support.
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Medway pupils encouraged to step up to a national challenge
Schools across Medway are being encouraged to take part in Walk to School Week.
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ANPR to be introduced in two new Medway car parks
Automatic number plate recognition (ANPR) cameras will soon be introduced at two new car parks in Rochester.