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Portland's fire updates

Latest updates following the fire at Portlands building in Northfleet High Street.

Published: Saturday, 1st November 2025

Green graphic with an alert symbol,  text reads: Portlands fire update
  • Draft business cases revealed for new councils

    Councils from across Kent and Medway have published a series of draft business cases to help inform the next steps in the government’s biggest shake up of local councils in 50 years.

    Published: Monday, 10th November 2025

    Orange graphic with photo of smiling people. Text reads: Your Councils Change is Coming - The government wants us to deliver your services differently. Learn more at kentcouncilleaders.org.uk
  • First phase of transformation Gravesend’s riverside gardens officially opened

    The first phase of the transformation of St Andrew’s Gardens, Gravesend, has been officially opened by the Mayor of Gravesham, Cllr Jenny Wallace.

    Published: Monday, 10th November 2025

    Ariel shot of St Andrews garden progress
  • Open Call: Light and Life

    Find out about our open call for the Light and Life exhibition as part of the 2026 Light Festival.

    Published: Monday, 3rd November 2025

    Black poster with colourful streaks of light. Text reads Gravesham Light Festival Light and Life.
  • Virgin confirms potential return of international rail services to Ebbsfleet

    Gravesham Borough Council welcomes Virgin’s confirmation that international trains could stop at Ebbsfleet if the station is upgraded.

    Published: Friday, 31st October 2025

    Red virgin trains on the platform at the train station
  • Spooky spectacular to reveal improvements at The Hive

    Local residents and visitors can get their first look at a new feel for one of Northfleet’s best known estates at Halloween at the Hive later this month.

    Published: Thursday, 16th October 2025

    Artwork at the hive
  • Have Your Say: Consultation on proposed changes to Council Tax Reduction Scheme from April 2026

    We are inviting residents to share their views on proposed changes to the Council Tax Reduction (CTR) Scheme for working-age households.

    Published: Friday, 10th October 2025

    Clip art style house shaped money box, Text reads 'Have your say on Council Tax support in Gravesham'.
  • Gravesham awarded £1.5m Pride in Place funding

    The Council is to receive £1.5 million as part of the Government’s new Pride in Place programme announced last month (September).

    Published: Friday, 10th October 2025

    Councillor John Burden standing in Gravesend town centre high street
  • Recycle your unwanted cables

    Recycle Your Electricals is back with the great cable challenge campaign. A nationwide call to action to tackle the millions of cables and other electricals sitting idle.

    Published: Monday, 29th September 2025

    Electrical recycling graphic
  • Recycle Week: Rescue Me! Recycle campaign

    Now in its twenty second year, Recycle Week is the nation’s biggest annual celebration of recycling.

    Published: Monday, 22nd September 2025

    Rescue me recycling week campaign
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