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 £90 000 on Pentathlon as Sports Facilities Cut |
£90 000 on Pentathlon as Sports Facilities Cut Labour Deputy Leader Glyn Griffiths last night again challenged the Tories’ support for the Pentathlon, after raising his concerns a week earlier at t...
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| Labour Call for Councillor Pay Freeze |
Labour Call for Councillor Pay Freeze At last night’s Full Council meeting, Labour Leader Paul Godwin called for a freeze on councillors’ pay. He proposed an amendment to the report on Membe...
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| Parents Want Guarantees |
Parents Want Guarantees FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE At last night’s council meeting, parents heard that no written guarantees have been provided by the cabinet about the set up of the Strood Academy.
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| Save Shaws Wood Petition |
Save Shaws Wood Petition Tomorrow night at the Full Council meeting, Strood North ward councillor Stephen Hubbard will hand in a petition, calling for the retention of Shaws Wood as a council Linked S...
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| No Help from Council with replacement for Post Office services
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No Help from Council with replacement for Post Office services after all FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE At last night’s council meeting, Cllr Bill Esterson asked the Tory leader of the council the following ...
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| Pensionersâ?? Pop-In Party a Huge Success |
Pensioners’ Pop-In Party a Huge Success FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The three Chatham Central councillors, Paul Godwin, Julie Shaw and Vince Maple attended Dolly Morgan’s Pensioners’ Pop In Easter Par...
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| Budget: ‘Tories Bully Schools to Balance Budget’ |
Budget: ‘Tories Bully Schools to Balance Budget’ FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Cllr Bill Esterson, Labour Spokesperson for Children’s Services, voiced concerns at cuts in services to vulnerable children...
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| Budget: ‘The Tories’ Attack on Older People’ |
Budget: ‘The Tories’ Attack on Older People’ FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Cllr Teresa Murray, Labour Spokesperson for Community Services, spoke last night about how Medway’s Tories have abandoned old...
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| Budget: "What a difference a year makes" |
Budget: “What a difference a year makes” FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Cllr Glyn Griffiths, Labour’s Deputy Leader and Financial Spokesperson, attacked the Tories’ budget yesterday, highlighting...
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| Budget: ‘Re-organisation a step too far’ |
Budget: ‘Re-organisation a step too far’ FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Cllr Paul Godwin also raised the Labour Group’s serious concerns about the Council’s new structure. The Council is being re...
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| Fighting for Robert Bean Lodge |
Fighting for Robert Bean Lodge FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday’s Health sub committee meeting saw Labour’s Teresa Murray push for a reversal of the Cabinet decision to abandon the £30 million in G...
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| Empty Homes Crisis Must Be Tackled |
Empty Homes Crisis Must Be Tackled FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE There are currently over 8 000 on Medway’s housing waiting list, many of whom have been there for years. However, at the sa...
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| Strood Schools Success in Sight? |
Strood Schools Success in Sight? FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE A high level meeting took place on Friday to discuss the proposals for an Academy in Strood. Cllrs Chambers and Wicks, with Director of Chi...
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| Concern Over Cabinet Judgement on Academy |
Concern Over Cabinet Judgement on Academy FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The Cabinet decision to press ahead with their proposals for an Academy in Strood has raised concern amongst Chapter campaigners and mem...
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| Tories Really Don’t Know What They’re Doing |
Tories Really Don’t Know What They’re Doing FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE There was a very red face at Children’s Overview and Scrutiny last night, as one of the Tory Portfolio holders couldn’t ...
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| Medway Tunnel to be Considered Again as Labour Seeks Answers |
Medway Tunnel to be Considered Again as Labour Seeks Answers
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Wednesday night will see Cllr Godwin’s Member’s Item on the Medway Tunnel brought before the Regeneratio...
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| Labour Challenges Time Changes for New Bus Pass |
Labour Challenges Time Changes for New Bus Pass FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
At Wednesday’s Regeneration Overview and Scrutiny meeting, members will be debating the call-in by Cllr Godwin, who will be ...
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| Creche closures hit 100 families |
Crèche Closures Hit 100 Families FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE New information has come to light that demonstrates nearly 100 families will be affected by the closure of the crèche at the Black L...
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| Is the Paddock the place? |
Is the Paddock the Place? FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Concerns are being raise...
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| Concerns Continue for Half-Price Bus Fares |
Concerns Continue for Half-Price Bus Fares FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE At a recent meeting of the Children’s Overview and Scrutiny Committee, members considered Cllr Bill Esterson’s Member’...
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