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Labour loses overall control of Medway Council
Plus budget provides no real surprises, no elected mayor anytime soon, Medway MP uses Reform style ads, news in brief, and more
Ed Jennings
Local news bore. Editor of Local Authority and the Kent Current.
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Reform takes first Medway Council seats
Plus Chinese New Year, Gillingham's transfer window, Minimus at Analogue Music, our weekly events guide, news in brief, and more
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The Lower Thames Crossing is probably happening but it isn't certain yet
Plus Kent devolution deal delays, Tesco gets licence for Gillingham store, Medway by-elections this week, news in brief, and more
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£825,000 spent on 56 community projects, but some of them are a secret
Shared Prosperity Funding has been allocated to 56 projects in Medway, but details only exist for 39 of them
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LGBT+ group challenges Rochester Literature Festival
Rainbows Over Medway pens open letter on trans inclusion at Medway event. Plus devolution and Chatham Docks dominate full council, news in brief, and more
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Blue Bell Hill might get an upgrade at some point
Plus Tesco withdraw application for Rochester store, 800 home development in Wainscott, full council this Thursday, news in brief, and more
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Medway’s red route cameras aren’t catching anyone
Plus devolution is go, 18 by-election candidates confirmed, Medway on the New Year Honours list, news in brief, and more
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By-election runners and riders
Plus masks return at Medway Hospital, MCH IT issues still ongoing, news in brief, and more
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What lies ahead for Medway
2025 could bring big changes to our towns
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2024 in Local Authority
A look back at our year and where we're heading
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The American Comic Shop: A lament
Plus volunteer change makers, Rainham's piano festival, Die Hard in panto form, Christmas lunch at The Cheese Room, events guide, news in brief, and more
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Three Medway by-elections set for February
Plus devolution inches closer, the myth of the Young Mayor, big plans, news in brief, and more