News published January 2026
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Man fined for carrying scrap metal without a licence
A Strood man has been fined almost £700 for transporting scrap metal without a licence.
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Medway’s Holocaust Memorial Day commemoration
Communities across Medway will come together again to remember and honour millions of people who lost their lives during the Holocaust.
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Statement on the High Court's decision to dismiss the judicial review at Chatham Docks
Medway Council's Portfolio Holder for Strategic Regeneration has commented following the High Court's decision to dismiss a judicial review.
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Ofsted recognises strong commitment to improving services for children in care in Medway
We have welcomed the publication of an Ofsted letter after inspectors visited its Children’s Services.
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There's still time to get vaccinated
People who have not yet been vaccinated are being urged to boost their protection this winter with flu and Covid-19 vaccines.
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Stop Smoking, Feel Happier campaign launches to help smokers quit
A new campaign across the South East has launched this new year which aims to dispel a common myth about smoking being a way to relieve stress.
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Amber Cold-Health Alert extended
With cold weather forecast this week, residents are being urged to follow simple steps to help vulnerable family, friends and neighbours stay safe.
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Community Involvement Groups launch to shape the future of adult social care
We are strengthening ties with the community to improve adult social care services through new Community Involvement Groups.
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Free event for Medway schools as part of Children’s Mental Health Week
Medway schools are invited to take part in an exciting and interactive event as part of Children’s Mental Health Week.
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Medway libraries undergo new upgrades ahead of National Year of Reading
National Year of Reading 2026 is upon us, and in Medway the campaign is being boosted by exciting new improvements to our libraries.
