Kent County Council’s deputy leader says a rise in government funding is “certainly a better financial settlement than we ...

Plans to grant planning permission for 75 homes on the edge of a village are due to be decided in January. An outline ...

Local anger over parking, waste and anti-social behaviour around HMOs forces Medway Council to speed up plans for tougher ...

Thousands of fines from a road safety scheme in Kent could be void after a tribunal overturned a penalty because of ...

A local authority is sitting on almost £20 million of unused funds meant for health, education and leisure projects. But as local democracy reporter Robert Boddy found out, getting to the bottom of ...

Thousands of fines issued while enforcing a road safety scheme could be void after a tribunal overturned a driver's penalty ...

Medway Council is asking the government for "exceptional financial support" to avoid effective bankruptcy. A report commissioned by the council from independent financial specialists says the ...

In November 2023, Medway council announced it had paid £57,000 in disposal costs over a 12-month period, due to waste that had been sorted incorrectly. According to the council 1,042 tonnes of ...

A newly Labour controlled council has cancelled all its christmas lights due to a 'challenging financial situation'. Medway Council in Kent said it made the 'sad and difficult decision', which it ...

A council in Kent has said it is facing a predicted overspend of £11.2m. Labour-led Medway Council has revealed its reserves stand at just over £10m, meaning savings alone will not balance the books.

Medway Council has re-published its call for architects to join its new £8 million construction consultancy services framework [Deadline: 24 November 2023] The council has launched a new opportunity ...

17:17, Fri, Apr 19, 2024 Updated: 17:52, Fri, Apr 19, 2024 A Labour council has been blasted for suggesting it will take £25,000 to fill each pothole in their area. Vince Maple, the local Labour ...