Medway Council3 days agoFour new councils confirmed for Kent and MedwayThis is part of the Local Government Reorganisation plan to abolish two-tier council structures.3 days ago9 Jul 2026Threatened Hoo Peninsula fire station given reprieveThe on-call fire station at Grain, which is operated by part-time firefighters, has been saved.9 Jul 20264 Jul 2026Council unveils plans for £44m care homePlans are submitted for the 80-bed facility with 11 adult social care units in the innovation park. 4 Jul 202630 Jun 2026Scheme for 150 new homes recommended for refusalThe developer proposes to build the homes on a site of several historic buildings in Rainham.30 Jun 202623 Jun 2026Charles Dickens chalet gets £240k repair grantThe Grade I listed building is more than 160-years-old and in fragile condition, Medway Council says.23 Jun 202621 Jun 2026Man urges checks after hidden conditionEdward Banjo was unaware he had slightly high blood pressure until he had a free health check.21 Jun 202618 Jun 2026Rochester Castle temporarily closed for repairsRepairs are needed to the staircase leading up to the top of the nearly 900-year-old castle. 18 Jun 202617 Jun 2026Controversial plan to close roads twice a day scrappedLocals say a school street zone in Rochester would push traffic problems into nearby roads.17 Jun 202614 Jun 2026Health services merger plans laid outThe creation of one NHS trust will ensure money is spent more efficiently, according to the proposal.14 Jun 2026...
