A converted office block which was to be used exclusively to accommodate homeless families from London could also house local people in need.

A business specialist is making the case for a docks being retained as a working port rather than being converted into homes, retail and leisure.

Popular annual events and key community services are facing cutbacks in support as a council aims to plug a £12m hole in its finances.

They may have no councillors at all but the Lib Dems certainly have high hopes in Medway, as Robert Boddy found out.

A council in financial turmoil has significantly reduced its money worries – but still has a steep hill to climb.

A developer is appealing against the refusal of two housing developments close to an important bird habitat.

Surveys have taken place at a council’s headquarters after RAAC was found in its roof, forcing the closure of the building.

Medway had the second-highest number of sewage overflows and the 13th greatest number of hours of spillages in the whole south east of England.

People are to be encouraged to have their say on how Chatham town centre should look in the future.

A council has spent £13m on temporary workers in just six months, as it struggles to attract and retain full-time staff.

A council’s headquarters has been closed after RAAC was found in its roof.

A play area at a park which has been regularly taken over by travellers is set for a make-over funded by the council.

Residents explain their long wait for an allotment, as the list to get a plot triples in four years in one part of Kent.

A youth council member with eyes on a potential future political career has spoken about how young people really can play an important role.

Plans for a four-day music festival have been re-launched after they fell apart earlier this year.

Residents are being urged to have their say on the future of developments taking place in their town as part of its proposed Local Plan.

A pot of cash to help families struggling to pay bills has barely been touched – and could go back to the government if people don’t apply.

A new policy covering outdoor events and how they are planned and paid for has been approved by a local authority, despite reservations.

A council has marked the NHS's 75th anniversary by giving staff a top honour – the first time a non-military organisation has received the award.

Parts of Medway have been included in a bid to join worldwide landmarks such as the Great Barrier Reef and the Grand Canyon.