Local newspapers are the heart of local communities, and provide valuable local information on news, events, sports, jobs, housing, etc., which is why it is heartbreaking to hear that more than 50 have closed due to the recession.
The Medway Towns are fortunate enough to be served by three local newspaper groups: Kent Regional News & [...]
A popular Twydall boot fair has been given approval by Medway Council to move back in to the Beechings Way site for 14 fourteen weeks.
The family-run Greenfield’s boot fair was forced off of the site to allow the development of a proposed Tennis Academy last year, and so moved to the Sans Pareil field near [...]
Medway blogger Alan Collins has launched a new independent website aimed at residents of the Twydall ward of the Medway unitary authority.
As well as providing all the latest Twydall news from Alan W Collins, the Twydall Ward website provides useful information for Twydall residents, including information on housing and elected representatives for Twydll and the [...]
For many Medway residents, the general election will not be the only time they head for the polls this year.
Residents in Gillingham North, Gillingham South, Rainham Central, River, Rochester East, Rochester South and Horsted and Rochester West wards all face the prospects of a second visit to the polling station weeks after the general election.
Of [...]
Conservative councillors reacted with shock following the last full meeting of Medway Council, after Labour councillors called for the yellow bus scheme to be scrapped.
The scheme, offering a dedicated and safe scheme of transport for school children living a reasonable distance from their school, was introduced in 2003 by the Conservatives on Medway Council.
Currently eight [...]
