Medway Council15 hrs agoCouncil backs watchdog probe of fraud investigationMedway Council votes in favour of formally asking the IOPC to intervene in a seven-year-long case.15 hrs ago3 days agoOut-of-hours GP move branded 'chaos' by councillorMedway On Call Care was moved out of Medway Maritime Hospital to Gillingham on 28 September.3 days ago6 Oct 2026Community supermarket opens in shopping centreShoppers can access a wealth of budget-friendly groceries at the new social supermarket.6 Oct 202630 Sept 2026Call for hour of free parking in Kent town centresThe measure is being proposed for Rochester, Chatham, Gillingham, Rainham and Strood.30 Sept 202616 Sept 2026Council faces 'challenging' £82m budget shortfallThe authority now anticipates shortfalls totalling £360m over the next five years.16 Sept 20269 Sept 2026Charity seeks to 'level playing field' with 11-plusAIM Kent offers free tutoring sessions for children from low-income households.9 Sept 20262 Sept 2026Council tax could increase to retain city statusesCanterbury City Council is due to be replaced by a new East Kent authority from 2028.2 Sept 202626 Aug 2026'Social supermarket' to take over vacant shopSE Kitchen will open a third shop, adding to the social enterprise's units in Ashford and Ramsgate.26 Aug 202618 Aug 2026Uncollected bins leave stench at flats in heatwaveResidents say rubbish was left for 12 weeks, causing an awful smell and attracting rats and foxes.18 Aug 2026...
