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Monday 9am - 5pm Tuesday 9am - 5pm Wednesday 9am - 5pm Thursday 9am - 5pm Friday 9am - 5pm

Medway Times, M6, Maidstone Old Library, St Faith's Street, Maidstone (2024)

07/06/2022

And the Carnival webpage is live!

Keep an eye on this page and the webpage which will be updated with details as they're confirmed

https://www.nucleusarts.com/chatham-carnival

Huge thanks to Nucleus Arts for hosting.

01/02/2022

Figures uncovered by Medway Labour Group have revealed that Medway’s Conservative-run Council have pocketed more than £244,000 since introducing parking charges at the Strand Leisure Park, Gillingham
Read more: https://www.medwaytimes.co.uk/medway-council-pockets-almost-a-quarter-of-a-million-in-parking-charges-at-the-strand/

Figures uncovered by Medway Labour Group have revealed that Medway’s Conservative-run Council have pocketed more than £244,000 since introducing parking charges at the Strand Leisure Park, Gillingham..

07/01/2022

Following the sad loss of Nick Bowler, former Labour Councillor and Mayor of Medway, a memorial service is being held on Wednesday 19th January.
https://www.medwaytimes.co.uk/nick-bowler-memorial-service-wednesday-19th-january/

Following the sad loss of Nick Bowler, former Labour Councillor and Mayor of Medway, a memorial service is being held on Wednesday 19th January..

14/12/2021

Saturday, 11 Dec 2021, Artic Falcons (former name Medway Dragons) destroys their opponents Loughborough 2 with the result 42-11, in the Round 1 of the EHA National Cup 2021

https://www.medwaytimes.co.uk/eha-national-cup-2021-artic-falcons-destroys-loughborough-2/

Saturday, 11 Dec 2021, Medway women’s handball team Artic Falcons (former name Medway Dragons) destroyed their opponents Loughborough 2 with the result 42-11, in the Round 1 of the EHA National Cup 2021. The home team Loughborough 2 got over-confident seeing there are only 6 Falcons who had arrive...

18/11/2021

To highlight the annual Respect for Shopworkers week, taking place from 15 – 21 November, retail trade union Usdaw Union has today launched shocking statistics from their annual survey. Interim results from nearly 3,500 retail staff show that in the last twelve months:
https://www.medwaytimes.co.uk/south-east-shopworkers-speak-out-about-violence-threats-and-abuse-usdaw-urges-retail-staff/

To highlight the annual Respect for Shopworkers week, taking place from 15 – 21 November, retail trade union Usdaw has today launched shocking statistics from their annual survey. Interim results from nearly 3,500 retail staff show that in the last twelve months..

07/11/2021

Councillors from the Medway Labour and Co-operative Group were pleased to attend and support today’s Medway Youth Climate Change Network rally..
https://www.medwaytimes.co.uk/labour-group-support-medways-youth-as-they-demand-action-on-climate/

Councillors from the Medway Labour and Co-operative Group were pleased to attend and support today’s Medway Youth Climate Change Network rally..

05/11/2021

The Chatham Historic Dockyard Trust is pleased to announce the appointment of Professor Robert Allison CBE, the recently retired Vice Chancellor and President of Loughborough University, to its Board of Trustees. Professor Allison will officially take up the post at the Trust’s next Board meeting on 25 November 2021..
https://www.medwaytimes.co.uk/loughborough-university-chief-to-join-chatham-historic-dockyard-trust/

The Chatham Historic Dockyard Trust is pleased to announce the appointment of Professor Robert Allison CBE, the recently retired Vice Chancellor and President of Loughborough University, to its Board of Trustees. Professor Allison will officially take up the post at the Trust’s next Board meeting ...

02/11/2021

Medway Labour & Co-operative Group Councillors are successfully pressuring the Council into making improvements to the Strood Esplanade, but more work still needs to be done to overcome the Council’s dereliction of duty towards the site
https://www.medwaytimes.co.uk/labour-pressure-results-in-esplanade-improvements-but-more-still-needs-to-be-done/

Medway Labour and Co-operative Group Councillors are successfully pressuring the Council into making improvements to the Strood Esplanade, but more work still needs to be done to overcome the Council’s dereliction of duty towards the site + photos

02/11/2021

The Medway Labour and Co-operative Group welcomes the start of COP26 in Glasgow. COP26 will be the United Nation’s 26th conference aimed specifically at addressing climate change.

https://www.medwaytimes.co.uk/medway-labour-welcomes-the-start-of-cop26/

The Medway Labour and Co-operative Group welcomes the start of COP26 in Glasgow. COP26 will be the United Nation’s 26th conference aimed specifically at addressing climate change..

29/10/2021

Newly elected Labour and Co-operative Group Councillor Zoe Van D**e has called on the Council to do more to ease the concerns of Parsonage Lane residents in regards to the Manor Farm planning permissions..
https://www.medwaytimes.co.uk/newly-elected-councillor-calls-for-clarity-over-frindsburys-manor-farm-developments/

Newly elected Labour and Co-operative Group Councillor Zoe Van D**e has called on the Council to do more to ease the concerns of Parsonage Lane residents in regards to the Manor Farm planning permissions..

28/10/2021

The Medway Labour and Cooperative Group have criticised the government’s weak leadership when it comes to forcing companies to reduce the amount of raw sewage they discharge into our rivers and sea..
https://www.medwaytimes.co.uk/governments-weak-leadership-over-raw-sewage-not-good-enough-for-britain/

The Medway Labour and Cooperative Group have criticised the government’s weak leadership when it comes to forcing companies to reduce the amount of raw sewage they discharge into our rivers and sea..

13/10/2021

Copy of a letter sent to the Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak by the Leader and Deputy Leader of the Medway Labour and Cooperative Group..

https://www.medwaytimes.co.uk/copy-of-a-letter-sent-to-the-chancellor-of-the-exchequer-rishi-sunak-by-the-leader-and-deputy-leader-of-the-medway-labour-and-cooperative-group/

Copy of a letter sent to the Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak by the Leader and Deputy Leader of the Medway Labour and Cooperative Group..

10/10/2021

Tomorrow's training is from 6pm - 8pm at The Howard School, Derwent Way, Gillingham, ME8 0BX!! Join us for some handball fun, everyone is welcome to train with us 💙🖤🦅

10/10/2021

The Medway Labour and Co-operative Group this week called on Medway Council to make plans to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the liberation of the Falkland Islands..

https://www.medwaytimes.co.uk/medway-labour-encourage-council-to-commemorate-falklands-war-anniversary/

The Medway Labour and Co-operative Group this week called on Medway Council to make plans to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the liberation of the Falkland Islands..

07/10/2021

Medway Council Leader Alan Jarrett has withdrawn the contentious draft Local Plan at the 11th hour, amidst backlash not only from the Medway Labour and Cooperative Group but Councillors from his own Party..

https://www.medwaytimes.co.uk/medway-labour-react-as-tory-council-withdraw-unpopular-draft-local-plan/

Medway Council Leader Alan Jarrett has withdrawn the contentious draft Local Plan at the 11th hour, amidst backlash not only from the Medway Labour and Cooperative Group but Councillors from his ow…

06/10/2021

Thousands in Medway £220 down by Christmas – true impact of Universal Credit Cut revealed in new analysis..

https://www.medwaytimes.co.uk/thousands-in-medway-220-down-by-christmas-true-impact-of-universal-credit-cut-revealed-in-new-analysis/

Thousands in Medway £220 down by Christmas – true impact of Universal Credit Cut revealed in new analysis..

01/10/2021

Councillors from Medway’s Labour and Co-operative Group have welcomed Keir Starmer’s keynote speech on the final day of the Labour conference..

https://www.medwaytimes.co.uk/medway-labour-group-excited-by-starmers-keynote-speech/

Councillors from Medway’s Labour and Co-operative Group have welcomed Keir Starmer’s keynote speech on the final day of the Labour conference..

23/09/2021

Published Naval Curator Nick Ball has joined Chatham Historic Dockyard Trust as Collections, Galleries and Interpretation Manager, ahead of renovations to its Ropery gallery..
https://www.medwaytimes.co.uk/published-curator-to-lead-chatham-historic-dockyard-trusts-ropery-renovation/

Published naval curator Nick Ball will be leading Chatham Historic Dockyard Trust’s Ropery renovation