News published August 2025
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Prepared for school
We have issued advice to children and young people preparing for the return to school and college in September, as well as to families getting ready to apply for their child’s school place.
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Resurfacing works due to take place on Luton Road, Chatham
Carriageway resurfacing works are set to take place on Luton Road, Chatham, on Saturday 30 August and Sunday 31 August.
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A dreamy performance awaits at this year’s Medway Christmas Panto
Summer may be sizzling, but we are already thinking about panto season – and this year’s performance is a dream come true.
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Good luck to all picking up exam results
We are sending our best wishes to everyone in Medway who will be receiving their A-level results today, and GCSEs next week.
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Stay cool this summer
With warmer temperatures forecast, a yellow Heat-Health Alert has been issued for the South East, including Medway.
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Proposal reveals four unitary authorities across Kent
A map showing what councils could look like across Kent and Medway has been published today (Wed, 13 Aug).
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More improvements to Strood Sports Centre to take place later this month
Work is set to get underway to further improve Strood Sports Centre from Tuesday, 19 August.
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Consultation on traffic proposals along Rochester High Street
Residents are being encouraged to have their say on proposed changes which would stop unauthorised vehicles accessing Rochester High Street on Sundays as well as Saturdays.
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Medway Matters Live is coming to Gillingham
Medway Matters Live returns this October offering residents the chance to find out the latest news and put their questions directly to the council’s leaders.
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Medway’s pupils make big strides in active travel competition
The winners of Medway’s latest active travel competition have been announced.