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Consultation on proposed changes to Council Tax Reduction Scheme from April 2026

Less than 2 weeks to share your views on proposed changes to the Council Tax Reduction (CTR) Scheme for working-age households.

Published: Monday, 17th November 2025

Clip art style house shaped money box, Text reads 'Have your say on Council Tax support in Gravesham'.
  • More new council-owned homes for Gravesham residents

    A new development of seven homes at Rembrandt and Constable Road, Gravesend, are now ready for people on Gravesham Borough Council’s Housing Register.

    Published: Wednesday, 1st June 2022

    Front of newly built home showing sloped roof, windows and front door
  • Fly-tipping on the decrease

    Enforcement action of over 300 cases in 2021/22 and an overall reduction in the number of environmental crime cases reported.

    Published: Tuesday, 31st May 2022

    Mixed rubbish bags and rubbish dumped on a muddy field next to a puddle.
  • Extra funding towards supporting rough sleepers in Gravesham

    Gravesham Borough Council has been awarded £10,000 of grant funding for Gravesend Methodist Church & Community Centre to help support its work with rough sleepers.

    Published: Wednesday, 25th May 2022

    Community centre
  • Gravesham Borough Council achieves ‘We invest in people, gold’ accreditation

    Investors in People has awarded Gravesham Borough Council We invest in people, gold accreditation.

    Published: Friday, 20th May 2022

    Male with dark hair, standing aside a dark plaque reading: investors in people at Gravesham Borough Council - we invest in people (gold)
  • Gravesend teenager co-hosts launch event with Prince Harry

    Gravesend’s Vivien Farkas-Haholt, 16, has co-hosted the online launch event for a children’s safety kit, at which Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex was a key speaker.

    Published: Thursday, 19th May 2022

    Vivien
  • Gravesham honours community-spirited volunteers

    This week, we highlighted and honoured the work of the local community, who go above and beyond at our Civic and Community Awards 2022.

    Published: Wednesday, 18th May 2022

    Mace and oar
  • Cllr Peter Scollard installed as new Mayor of Gravesham

    Cllr Peter Scollard is the new Mayor of Gravesham for 2022/23.

    Published: Wednesday, 18th May 2022

    Mayor is Cllr Peter Scollard and mayoress is Julie Easy
  • Have your say in Gravesham's new sport strategy

    We are asking for your views on the proposed Sport, Leisure and Active Recreation Strategy 2022- 2027.

    Published: Friday, 13th May 2022

    Legs of a woman wearing active wear with her arms leaning in front as she stretches over.
  • Joint Operation targeting fly-tippers

    Our Environmental Enforcement Officers with Kent Police have carried out a number of road checks in rural areas which have been subjected to high levels of fly-tipping.

    Published: Wednesday, 11th May 2022

    GBC and Kent Police Vehicle parked by side of road with field behind. Police officers signalling right arm to stop.
  • Birmingham 2022 Queen’s Baton Relay to visit Gravesend

    The Birmingham 2022 Queen’s Baton Relay will visit Gravesend during its final journey through England this summer.

    Published: Wednesday, 11th May 2022

    Queens Baton reading Birmingham 2022. Background flowers with red, orange, yellow colours.
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