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Bin day changes

From 8 September your bin day could be changing.

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Changes to bin days coming soon

Some residents will see changes to bin collection days from September. The changes will increase capacity and result in a more efficient service.

Published: Wednesday, 2nd July 2025

Gravesham bin lorry
  • Cannabis factory found in fly-tip investigation

    An investigation into a fly-tip in a rural area has led to the discovery of a large cannabis factory in Medway.

    Published: Wednesday, 31st August 2022

    Environmental enforcement officer discovering large cannabis factory
  • First brick laid at The Charter

    The Mayor of Gravesham, Cllr Peter Scollard, has laid a ceremonial first brick at The Charter development in Gravesend.

    Published: Thursday, 18th August 2022

    Preparing the first brick to be laid
  • Northfleet businessman fined over Higham fly-tip

    A businessman from Northfleet has been ordered to pay almost £50,000 in compensation for fly-tipping in Higham.

    Published: Monday, 15th August 2022

    pile of fly-tipped rubbish on field
  • New play area opens in Northfleet

    A new play area on Constable Road and Rembrandt Drive Northfleet has opened.

    Published: Thursday, 11th August 2022

    Group of adults and children sitting on and by the new swings in a play area.
  • Funding won to help tackle gum pollution

    The council has been granted more than £11,000 to help tackle chewing gum discarded on the streets of the Borough.

    Published: Monday, 8th August 2022

    Removal of chewing gum on street using specialist steam machine
  • Funding to help make streets safer

    We have been given £60,000 from the Government’s Safer Streets programme. To be used to improve safety in key areas in the Borough.

    Published: Tuesday, 26th July 2022

    Park bench under a street lamp along a dark path at night-time.
  • Success for Gravesham's Digital Inclusion Pilot

    Gravesham’s Digital Inclusion pilot has completed its first phase with fantastic success.

    Published: Monday, 25th July 2022

    Digital Kent logo
  • Latest response to lower Thames crossing

    Read the council's response to the latest consultation phase of the proposed Lower Thames Crossing.

    Published: Tuesday, 12th July 2022

    Arial short of proposed lower thames crossing
  • Annual Canvass begins

    The annual canvass has begun, to ensure all eligible voters in Gravesham are up-to-date.

    Published: Monday, 11th July 2022

    Green background with envelope icon
  • Sensory garden opened by the Lord Lieutenant of Kent

    Our new Sensory Garden at Woodlands Park, Gravesend, part of the Queens Green Canopy initiative, has been opened by the Lady Colgrain, the Lord Lieutenant of Kent.

    Published: Friday, 1st July 2022

    Sensory garden opening
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