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A picture of a swimming pool in Medway. The pool has two lanes and an accessible lift.

Teachers accuse council of 'fire-and-rehire' plan

A consultation on redundancies was launched in December by Medway Council.

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Rise in reports of parking scams duping drivers

Medway, Ashford, Thanet and Dover Councils have issued recent warnings to motorists over QR codes.

An elevated three story brick building with a red front door behind a wall and black wrought iron gates

Bid to turn ex-school into Aldi store and homes

Medway Council is considering plans for an Aldi supermarket on the site of a former Chatham school.

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Why is my council tax rising and how is it spent?

Kent council tax bills are going up by more than £100 compared with last year for an average home.

The entrance to a brown-bricked building. There is a blue sign which says "Welcome to Medway".

Decision to be made on controversial housing

A decision will be made on the 134-home development in Hoo on Wednesday.

a long brown and grey brick building with Medway Council Gun Wharf written on the side of the building. A covered entrance has a blue and white sign saying "Welcome to Medway Council". A woman is seen walking from the entrance towards the car park outside where a line of cars are parked.

Medway approves budget with 4.99% council tax rise

The council was one of 30 councils awarded exceptional financial support to balance its budget.

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Four councils may borrow £97m to close budget gaps

Councils in Woking, Medway, Worthing and Eastbourne are to benefit from the government offer.

An artist's impression of how Rochester's new High Street will look

High Street plans amended after objections

Developers Parklake Estates Ltd have drafted a scaled-down design for Rochester High Street.

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Fitness project to launch on the River Medway

Grant money will be used to provide fitness sessions along the river and monthly kayaking sessions.