Medway News
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Council Updates Flood Alert Lifted for Tidal Medway as Conditions Improve Across Region
Medway Council confirms improving situation with no further flooding expected in the Medway Estuary and Isle of Grain area. Medway Council…
3 March 2026 -
Crime & Justice Police Launch Search for Missing 18-Year-Old from Chatham
Kent Police are appealing for information to help locate Cid Nash, who was last seen in the Chatham area early on Monday morning. Kent…
3 March 2026 -
Health Medical Students Call for Real-World Learning on Homelessness to End Tokenistic Teaching
Future doctors must learn directly from people experiencing homelessness, not through lecture slides alone, argue trainee physicians in new…
3 March 2026 -
Council Updates Tidal Flood Alert Issued for Medway Estuary and Isle of Grain
Environment Agency warns of possible flooding in tidal areas this morning. A flood alert has been issued by the Environment Agency South…
3 March 2026 -
Crime & Justice Sixteen-Year-Old Missing from Chatham: Kent Police Appeal for Information
Sixteen-Year-Old Missing from Chatham: Kent Police Appeal for Information Kent Police are seeking the public’s help to locate Max Blaker, a…
28 February 2026 -
Crime & Justice Rochester Man Missing for Ten Days Located Safely by Police
Rochester Man Missing for Ten Days Located Safely by Police Kent Police confirm that a 45-year-old man reported missing from Rochester on…
28 February 2026 -
Council Updates Everyday Active Champions Across Kent Help Residents Find Local Activity Opportunities
Kent County Council’s Everyday Active campaign connects residents with local sports and physical activity through a network of dedicated…
28 February 2026 -
Crime & Justice Arrest Made After Violent Assault in Larkfield—Police Appeal for Key Witnesses
Arrest Made After Violent Assault in Larkfield—Police Appeal for Key Witnesses Kent Police have charged a man following an assault on Abbey…
28 February 2026 -
Crime & Justice Man Arrested Following Assault in Larkfield as Police Appeal for Witnesses
Man Arrested Following Assault in Larkfield as Police Appeal for Witnesses Officers investigating an early morning assault in Larkfield…
27 February 2026 -
Health New GP Contract 2026-27: Government Pledges Access Improvements, But Experts Raise Funding Concerns
Ministers promise same-day urgent appointments and 1,600 extra GPs under the 2026-27 contract, yet some healthcare specialists question…
26 February 2026 -
Council Updates Medway Council Approves Pay Policy Statement for 2026/27 Financial Year
Full Council votes on pay award framework as negotiations continue between management and unions. Medway Council’s Full Council has today…
26 February 2026 - Council Updates
Medway Council Discusses Key Performance Indicators for 2026-27
The Council Plan’s annual performance review moves forward with an update on how the authority will measure progress against its strategic…
26 February 2026