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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
  • Latest figures show crime falling in Gravesham

    Recorded crime in Gravesham has fallen by almost twice the Kent and Medway average in the past year.

    Published: Friday, 3rd November 2023

    Image of police sirens and a police officer standing with his back facing the camera
  • Stay safe this Halloween and Bonfire Night

    Guidance from Kent Police to remember this Halloween and fireworks season.

    Published: Wednesday, 25th October 2023

    3 carved out pumpkins lit up with candles inside, in front of a backdrop of orange lights.
  • Northfleet man in court over non-payment of fly tipping fine

    A Northfleet man who failed to pay a £400 fixed penalty notice for a fly tipping incident, has been ordered to pay £2,368 in fines and costs by magistrates.

    Published: Wednesday, 25th October 2023

    Fly tipped rubbish
  • Gravesham Borough Council launches social lettings agency

    Gravesham Borough Council launches social lettings agency to find homes for households in temporary accommodation.

    Published: Tuesday, 24th October 2023

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  • Gravesend Market management tender now live

    Opportunity for a new Operational Management arrangement of Gravesend Borough Market is now live for tender.

    Published: Friday, 20th October 2023

    Sign above the entrance to the market reads Borough Market 1260.
  • Union flag flies again at historic fort

    The Union Flag is flying once more from New Tavern Fort, Gravesend, thanks to Gravesham Borough Council and Gravesham Heritage Forum.

    Published: Wednesday, 18th October 2023

    Union flag flying at New Tavern Fort.
  • Gravesend gets in the mood for Christmas

    Gravesend will light up for Christmas with an afternoon of free fun and entertainment for the whole family on Saturday 18 November.

    Published: Monday, 16th October 2023

    Centre piece light display looking from below, illuminated at night time.
  • A message from the Leader, Cllr John Burden

    Read a message from Cllr John Burden, Leader of Gravesham Borough Council regarding the situation in Israel.

    Published: Wednesday, 11th October 2023

    Cllr Burden
  • First in country to complete first stage of national building safety programme

    Gravesham Borough Council has become the first local authority in the country to complete the first stage of a programme designed to ensure the safety of its council home tenants.

    Published: Monday, 2nd October 2023

    Cllr Jenny Wallace
  • Gravesend pubs are Best Bar None

    Three Gravesend town centre pubs have been awarded Best Bar None accreditation, recognising their work towards creating a safe and secure environment.

    Published: Monday, 2nd October 2023

    Iris and Tom, managers of TJ’s Public House, with KP Licensing and GBC CSU Best Bar None Assessor
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