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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.
Michael Keohan - BBC Kent, political reporter. November 28, 2024 at 7:01 AM. ... The C2 rating means Medway Council is one place away from the highest possible rating of C1, however the report ...
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 ...
The 2023 Medway Council election took place on 4 May 2023 to elect members of Medway Council in Kent, England. This election was held on the same day as other local elections . The Labour party won control of the council for the first time since 1998, winning 11 seats while the Conservative party lost 13 seats.
The Old Brook Pumping Station is managed and maintained by the 'Medway Industrial Archaeology Group' with the support of Medway Council.. On the site is an old Victorian printing press on which the 'Rochester Gazette' was printed, and a number of model windmills.
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 :