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.

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Changes to bus routes through Gravesend town centre
Bus routes are changing in Gravesend town centre with the closure of the bus gate on King Street from 1 April.
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New leisure centre for Gravesham gets planning green light
The proposed replacement for Cascades Leisure Centre in Thong Lane, Gravesend, received the go ahead from planners at a meeting of the authority’s planning committee last night (Wednesday).
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Latest new council homes for residents are opened
The latest apartments in our programme to build hundreds of new council-owned social homes for residents on the authority’s housing register opened in Valley Drive this week.
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Tough decisions are ahead as £4.3 million budget gap looms
Gravesham Borough Council faces tough decisions over the coming years to tackle an anticipated budget gap of £4.3 million predicted for the financial year 2026/27.
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Sobering report highlights problems facing public’s access to GP services
New reports found that patients in North Kent are much less satisfied with their experience of accessing GP services than across England as a whole.
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Celebrations for the King's Coronation
The Coronation ceremony for His Majesty King Charles III will take place on Saturday 6 May 2023.
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Permission granted for latest development of new council homes
We are to continue our long-term programme of building new council homes after permission was granted for our latest development at St Columba’s Close, Gravesend
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Blow for Gravesend regeneration plans after second Levelling Up Fund bid rejected
The future regeneration of the town centre is at risk after Gravesham Borough Council’s second bid for £20 million from the Government’s Levelling Up Fund was rejected.
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Man convicted in relation to fly tipping offences
Man sentenced to serve a 12 month Community order and to carry out 300 hours of unpaid work and ordered to pay £1390 in costs and a victim surcharge of £95.
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Man fined over £1000 for fly-tipping in Cobham
A man has been ordered to pay over £1,000 following a fly tipping offence near Scotlands Lane in Cobham.