Councillors Perfect and Tejan attend launch of child friendly Medway Annual report Friday, 29 November, 2024 The Child Friendly Medway initiative was launched some years ago with the intention of putting young people at the heat of decision making and this annual report signifies another milestone in Medway’s ongoing mission of to foster communities where children and young people feel supported, and their voices heard. Councillor Perfect said: “As a long-term advocate of Medway’s young people, it was... Articles
Comment on Free School Meals for Medway Children Over Half Term 23rd October 2020 Councillor Alan Jarrett, Leader of Medway Council and Medway Conservative Group, said: “Prior to receipt of the Labour Group’s email I had already discussed... Local News
Future of Much Loved Local Events Threatened by Medway Labour 10th September 2020 Last week, Medway Conservatives took the difficult decision not to hold this year’s Rochester Christmas Market, Dickensian Christmas Festival or Christmas light... Local News
Councillor Brake Promotes Medway's Action Against Obesity 21st July 2020 On Monday Councillor David Brake (Walderslade), Portfolio Holder for Adult Services and Public Health, was delighted to take part in the Local Government... Local News
Princes Park Conservative Councillors Supporting NHS Staff With Ward Funds 30th June 2020 Councillors Gloria Opara and Tashi Bhutia, of Princes Park ward, are proud to be supporting a local initiative to help support NHS Staff throughout the pandemic... Local News
Medway Conservatives Comment on Transfer of Provider For North Kent Dermatology Service 24th June 2020 Following recent announcement of the transfer of North Kent Dermatology Service away from the current provider, Councillor David Wildey, Chairman of Health and... Local News
Outcome of the Youth Offending Team Inspection 12th June 2020 Councillor Josie Iles, Portfolio Holder for Children’s Services, said: “Medway Council’s focus is, and will always be, to provide the very best opportunities... Local News
Statement on Strood Market 11th June 2020 Councillor Jane Chitty, Portfolio Holder for Planning, Economic Growth and Regulation, said: “Last year, the Council commissioned a wide ranging independent... Local News
Medway Conservatives Disgusted by Labour’s Failure to Support Children’s Education 14th May 2020 Medway Conservatives were bitterly disappointed by unconstructive comments from the Labour Group, relating to a reluctance to allow our children and young... Local News
VE Day Celebrations in Medway 8th May 2020 All across the UK, people have banded together - whilst staying physically apart - to mark and honour the 75th anniversary of the end of WW2 in Europe... Local News
Our gigabit rural broadband plan for the UK 1st October 2019 Investment in rural broadband is vital. Broadband is not just essential for businesses across the United Kingdom, but it also makes areas more attractive places... National News
Our spending boost to tackle adult mental illness 1st October 2019 Provision of community services for people with serious mental illness has historically not been a focus of mental health reforms. National News
How we’re planning to invest in our communities 30th September 2019 Chancellor of the Exchequer, Sajid Javid, has set out major new plans for investment alongside further measures to tackle the housing crisis. National News
5 key points you must know about our new housing policy 30th September 2019 Robert Jenrick, Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, will announce that tenants in new housing association properties will be given... National News
Why Labour’s education policy will undermine education 30th September 2019 We are investing £14 billion into school funding to make sure our children have a world class education. We’ve made sure that extra funding will go towards... National News
The Chancellor’s Speech to Conference 2019 30th September 2019 Twenty years ago, Mum thought it was a big deal when she watched the first Asians move into Coronation Street here in Manchester.Well, now she’s watched as the... National News
