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No end to the Town Pier show this summer in Gravesend

A summer of family-friendly events has been unveiled for Gravesend Town Pier, the world’s oldest cast iron pier supported by Uber Boat by Thames Clippers.

Published: Thursday, 15th May 2025

Town pier
  • Expression of interest for parks food and drink concessions

    We are welcoming expression of interests for food and drink concessions within Woodlands Park and St Andrew's Park.

    Published: Monday, 23rd June 2025

    Field within Woodlands Park
  • Suspended sentence for Medway man guilty of Gravesham fly-tips

    A Strood man responsible for fly-tipping incidents around Cobham and Higham has received a suspended prison sentence following an investigation by the Council’s environmental enforcement team.

    Published: Thursday, 12th June 2025

    Fly tip on the side of road
  • Inspector backs the council over change of use of former nursery

    A decision by the council to issue an enforcement notice demanding land at a former nursery in Istead Rise stopped being used by a drainage company, has been upheld by a Planning Inspector.

    Published: Tuesday, 10th June 2025

    Land being used by a drainage company with large vehicles and cars in view
  • The council secures over £300,000 to support residents and businesses

    More than £300,000 is to be invested across Gravesham to attract visitors, support innovation and skills, and revitalize urban and rural areas.

    Published: Wednesday, 4th June 2025

    A person refurbishing the sign for a local craft shop Munns
  • Historic Garden of England protected with new National Nature Reserve

    Kent has reaffirmed its reputation as the ‘Garden of England’ with a new National Nature Reserve boasting flagship species including, orchids, the Maidstone mining bee, Hazel dormouse and skylarks.

    Published: Friday, 30th May 2025

    Unveiling new national nature reserve
  • Statement about local development concerns

    A message from Cllr Shane Mochrie-Cox, our Cabinet Member for Planning and Business Development.

    Published: Thursday, 29th May 2025

    Countryside landscape shot of a field at Istead Rise, Gravesend - photo just for illustration.
  • Backing Northfleet talent: grants awarded to boost local creative projects

    Sixteen local creatives and organisations have been awarded funding to develop their work and strengthen the town’s growing creative scene throughout the rest of 2025.

    Published: Thursday, 22nd May 2025

    Mandy hudson exhibition wall
  • Householder fined for farmland fly-tip

    A southeast London householder has been fined £600 after rubbish fly tipped on farmland in Gravesham was traced to their address.

    Published: Thursday, 22nd May 2025

    Pile of fly-tipped waste from a household in a field
  • New lease of life for historic Gravesend arts centre

    One of Gravesend’s most historic riverside arts venues reopens this summer, in partnership with the local brewery that takes its name from an equally historic neighbour.

    Published: Wednesday, 21st May 2025

    St andrews from the estuary
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