Council Updates
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Council Updates Kent County Council Launches Campaign to Help Parents with Infant Feeding
County council highlights extensive support available for families navigating breastfeeding and introducing solids to their babies. Kent…
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 -
Council Updates Historic Rail Fares Freeze Saves Commuters £600 Million in 2026/27
Historic Rail Fares Freeze Saves Commuters £600 Million in 2026/27 Government halts three-decade trend of rising train fares as regulated…
2 March 2026 -
Council Updates Your Voice Matters: Kent County Council Seeks Views on Gypsy and Traveller Pitch Allocation Policy
KCC is consulting residents on how pitches are allocated across its permanent Gypsy and Traveller sites. Kent County Council is inviting…
2 March 2026 -
Council Updates Hextable Ward By-Election Set for Thursday as Five Candidates Campaign for Council Seat
Hextable Ward By-Election Set for Thursday as Five Candidates Campaign for Council Seat Voters in Hextable will head to the polls on 5…
1 March 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 -
Council Updates Voter ID Reminder as Kent Heads to Local Elections in May
Kent’s local election authority reminds residents of mandatory photo identification requirements ahead of Thursday 7 May 2026 polling day…
27 February 2026 - Council Updates
Reform Passes First Budget at Kent County Council with 3.99% Council Tax Rise
Reform Passes First Budget at Kent County Council with 3.99% Council Tax Rise Reform UK’s administration secures budget approval despite…
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 -
Council Updates Medway Council Concludes Full Council Meeting After Major Budget Decisions
Councillors approve key financial plans and policy decisions for 2026/27 financial year. Medway Council’s Full Council meeting concluded on…
26 February 2026 -
Council Updates Medway Council Debates £26 Million Budget Challenge as Full Council Meeting Continues
Councillors tackle major spending decisions and financial pressures as 2026/27 budget proposals come under scrutiny. Medway Council’s Full…
25 February 2026