Medway Conservatives call in Cabinet decision on next tranche of school streets Friday, 22 November, 2024 Yesterday, the Medway Conservatives called in for further scrutiny the cabinet decision to agree the next tranche of the school street roll out, taken on 19th November. The Conservative Group are concerned that there has been no opportunity to scrutinise the results of the consultation exercise, despite concerns raised on several of the schemes by the public. The Group are further concerned that... Articles
Statement in relation to Budget for 2024/5 5th February 2024 Following the release of Medway Council’s draft revenue and capital budget for 2024/5, the Leader of the Opposition and Opposition Spokesperson for Finance and... Articles
Medway Conservatives concerned by University of Kent job cuts 3rd February 2024 The Medway Conservatives are concerned by news that 40 jobs are to be lost at the University of Kent, at Chatham. The University of Kent is a key strategic... Articles
Rt Hon James Cleverly MP welcomes Kent’s crime reduction 31st January 2024 Last week James Cleverly MP visited Medway twice (24th and 26th January) and met with local MP Kelly Tolhurst and Matthew Scott to see the success that has been... Articles
Roads Minister visits Medway to discuss Plan for Drivers 19th January 2024 Medway Conservatives were delighted that the Minister for Roads and Local Transport Guy Opperman MP visited Medway. The Plan for Drivers will introduce... Articles
Environment Secretary visits Medway 14th January 2024 The Deputy Leader of the Opposition, Councillor Turpin, and Member of Parliament for Rochester and Strood, Rt Hon Kelly Tolhurst MP, were delighted to welcome... Local News
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year from the Medway Conservatives 25th December 2023 Everyone at Medway Conservatives wishes you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! Cllr Adrian Gulvin, Leader of the Opposition in Medway Articles
Minister for Arts and Heritage visits Medway 15th December 2023 We are delighted that this week, Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay, Minister for Arts and Heritage at the Department for Culture, Media and Sport, visited Medway... Articles
Councillors Turpin and Perfect attend Time to Shine Awards 8th December 2023 Last evening Councillor Turpin, Deputy Leader of the Opposition, and Councillor Perfect, Opposition Spokesperson for Children, Young People and Education... Articles
Councillors Perfect and Anang attend launch of 27 new affordable homes in Rainham 7th December 2023 Last week Councillors Perfect and Anang visited the launch of twenty-seven new affordable homes in Rainham. Medway Council alongside Moat Homes are pleased that... Articles
How our Bounce Back Loans will boost small businesses affected by coronavirus 28th April 2020 Small businesses will benefit from a new fast-track finance scheme providing loans with a 100% government-backed guarantee for lenders, the Chancellor announced... National News
Boris Johnson: If we keep going, we will beat coronavirus together 27th April 2020 The Prime Minister has returned to Downing Street to lead the country in tackling coronavirus. He lays out the five tests for when we are moving to phase two of... National News
Coronavirus testing available to all essential workers 24th April 2020 All essential workers in England and members of their households who are showing symptoms of coronavirus will now be able to get tested. National News
Our Future Fund for supporting innovative British businesses 21st April 2020 We’re supporting start-ups by delivering £250m of new government funding to innovative businesses across the United Kingdom. National News
Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications 21st April 2020 The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications – and will provide support for millions of businesses and employees across the UK. National News
Why we’re extending the Coronavirus lockdown 17th April 2020 The Government announced that the social distancing measures currently in place to tackle the coronavirus will continue for at least the next three weeks. National News