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The council was created on 1 April 1998 and replaced Rochester-upon-Medway City Council and Gillingham Borough Council. The council has been under Labour majority control since 2023. It meets at the St George's Centre in the Chatham Maritime area of the borough and has its main offices at Gun Wharf in Chatham.
Medway is a unitary authority area with borough status in the ceremonial county of Kent in South East England. It was formed in 1998 by merging the boroughs of Rochester-upon-Medway and Gillingham, and is administered by Medway Council, which is independent from Kent County Council. The borough had a population of 278,016 in 2019. [2]
Chatham is the hub of the Medway Towns. This fact means that the existing road system has always proved inadequate for the amount of traffic it has to handle, and various schemes have been tried by Rochester-Upon-Medway City Council, to alleviate the congestion.
Medway Council has received a rating of “good” from the government's social housing inspector. The two-day inspection, which took place in early September, looked at how the council maintains ...
[13] [14] At the election Labour gained control of Medway Council and Osborne was appointed Cabinet Member for Community Safety and Enforcement. [ 1 ] [ 15 ] On 17 December 2024, he announced his resignation as councillor for Medway via a post on X (formerly Twitter) after serving for 13 years.
2019 Medway Council election [1] Party Candidates Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss ... Chatham Central Party Candidate Votes % ±% Labour: Vince Maple* 1,577 : 56.9 :
The population of this ward in Chatham, Kent, at the 2011 Census was 16,413. [1] In the 2019 Medway Council election it elected three Labour Councillors: Harinder Mahil, Vince Maple and Siju Adeoye. In December 2022 Adeoye joined the Conservative Party. [2] The ward was replaced by Chatham Central and Brompton ward for the 2023 Medway Council ...
The town hall served as the headquarters of Chatham Borough Council but ceased to be the local seat of government when the enlarged Medway Borough Council was formed in 1974 with its eventual headquarters at Gun Wharf. [14] With the promotional motto "Putting The Arts Back Into The Medway", the town hall became the Medway Arts Centre in May ...