Medway News
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Council Updates Tidal Flood Alert Issued for Medway Estuary and Isle of Grain
Environment Agency warns of possible flooding in tidal areas this morning. A flood alert has been issued by the Environment Agency South…
3 March 2026 -
Crime & Justice Sixteen-Year-Old Missing from Chatham: Kent Police Appeal for Information
Sixteen-Year-Old Missing from Chatham: Kent Police Appeal for Information Kent Police are seeking the public’s help to locate Max Blaker, a…
28 February 2026 -
Crime & Justice Rochester Man Missing for Ten Days Located Safely by Police
Rochester Man Missing for Ten Days Located Safely by Police Kent Police confirm that a 45-year-old man reported missing from Rochester on…
28 February 2026 -
Council Updates Everyday Active Champions Across Kent Help Residents Find Local Activity Opportunities
Kent County Council’s Everyday Active campaign connects residents with local sports and physical activity through a network of dedicated…
28 February 2026 -
Crime & Justice Arrest Made After Violent Assault in Larkfield—Police Appeal for Key Witnesses
Arrest Made After Violent Assault in Larkfield—Police Appeal for Key Witnesses Kent Police have charged a man following an assault on Abbey…
28 February 2026 -
Crime & Justice Man Arrested Following Assault in Larkfield as Police Appeal for Witnesses
Man Arrested Following Assault in Larkfield as Police Appeal for Witnesses Officers investigating an early morning assault in Larkfield…
27 February 2026 -
Health New GP Contract 2026-27: Government Pledges Access Improvements, But Experts Raise Funding Concerns
Ministers promise same-day urgent appointments and 1,600 extra GPs under the 2026-27 contract, yet some healthcare specialists question…
26 February 2026 -
Council Updates Medway Council Approves Pay Policy Statement for 2026/27 Financial Year
Full Council votes on pay award framework as negotiations continue between management and unions. Medway Council’s Full Council has today…
26 February 2026 - Council Updates
Medway Council Discusses Key Performance Indicators for 2026-27
The Council Plan’s annual performance review moves forward with an update on how the authority will measure progress against its strategic…
26 February 2026 -
Council Updates Medway Council Concludes Full Council Meeting After Major Budget Decisions
Councillors approve key financial plans and policy decisions for 2026/27 financial year. Medway Council’s Full Council meeting concluded on…
26 February 2026 -
Council Updates Medway Council Debates £26 Million Budget Challenge as Full Council Meeting Continues
Councillors tackle major spending decisions and financial pressures as 2026/27 budget proposals come under scrutiny. Medway Council’s Full…
25 February 2026 -
Council Updates Medway Council Approves Budget Following Recorded Vote
The council sets a balanced budget for the upcoming financial year with government support and planned council tax increases. Medway…
25 February 2026