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Tax credit changes will hammer families in Gillingham & Rainham
4,700 families in Gillingham & Rainham will lose out under Conservative plans to cut tax credits.
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Question regarding farming fruit in Medway country parks
At the full Council on the 12th August, Viv Parker asked the following question:
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Tories taking food off the plates of Gillingham school children
Thousands of children in Gillingham & Rainham could lose their right to a free school meal under Conservative plans to review the scheme.
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Cuts to Medway public health budget totalling over £1 million nation announced
The Government announced cuts to the public health budget totalling £200 million nationally For Medway this could mean a cut to its public health budget of around £1,042,000. Having a keen interest…
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Welfare cuts to hit thousands of Medway residents
The Conservative government have announced a range of cuts to working age benefits that will affect local residents.
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Forresters Hall planning application
There has been a furious response from the Medway Labour Group to Tony Jeacock's letter in the Medway Messenger (24/07/15) regarding the Planning Committee's stance on the redevelopment of the…
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Labour councillors let down Gillingham South residents
Having suffered years of a Conservative-led Local Council Authority not listening to concerns of local residents ("Consultations are to advise residents of what we have already decided, not to…
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Conservatives stop housing support for young people
From April 2017 the Budget will remove the automatic entitlement to housing support for new claims in Universal Credit from 18-21 year olds who are out of work.
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Post Election Blues...
As the election campaign dust begins to settle over the MedwayTowns, and the rest of the country, people who bothered to engage in the election process will begin to wonder whether or not they have…
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Strood Rural Focus - Introducing Andrew Millsom and Vanessa Roach
Local Pharmacist stands up for Strood Rural residents Local Pharmacist and business manager Vanessa Roach is standing up for local residents in this year's elections.
