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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
  • Mark Your Calendars For The Great Cable Challenge!

    International E-Waste Day is a key moment to raise awareness of electrical waste as the fastest-growing source of waste in the world, and in the UK. Join us on 14th October 2024 to tackle the issue.

    Published: Tuesday, 1st October 2024

    Promotional banner for cable recycling initiative.
  • Help shape funding bid to enhance Gravesend’s heritage

    Two drop-in sessions on how to make the most of the history and heritage of Gravesend’s New Tavern Fort, Chantry and gardens are taking place in the town in October.

    Published: Tuesday, 1st October 2024

    Fort gardens in Gravesend
  • Gravesend’s Town Pier opens for autumn

    Gravesend’s historic Town Pier has opened its doors to the public for a fantastic autumn pop-up.

    Published: Friday, 27th September 2024

    Art exhibits inside Gravesend Town Pier.
  • Gravesham Borough Council launches shopfront improvement grants

    Businesses in Gravesend town centre can now apply for grants of up to £5,000 to improve the look of their premises through Gravesham Borough Council’s new shopfront improvement grants scheme.

    Published: Friday, 27th September 2024

    Picture of Gravesend High Street looking towards the river.
  • Open call: The Weird and Wonderful, Magical and Mystical Exhibition

    This Autumn half-term, we are holding an exhibition at the St George’s Arts Centre, Gravesend, themed around Halloween and Day of the Dead.

    Published: Thursday, 19th September 2024

    This Autumn half-term, we are holding an exhibition at the St George’s Arts Centre, Gravesend, themed around Halloween and Day of the Dead.
  • Call for employment sites launched

    We have launched a Call for Sites to accommodate business and employment uses within the Borough.

    Published: Wednesday, 11th September 2024

    montage of sites for different business types, text reads have you got a site for job opportunities?
  • New campaign puts Gravesham on the tourism map

    A new website and high-profile campaign to boost tourism in Gravesham has been launched today (9 September).

    Published: Monday, 9th September 2024

    Gravesham towns like this campaign banner
  • More than 100 of England’s council landlords call for the new government to save council homes

    They warn that England’s council housing system is broken and that urgent action is needed for the government to deliver its housing promises.

    Published: Tuesday, 3rd September 2024

    Bishop’s Court housing block at St Patrick’s Garden
  • Questions about closure of Adult Education Centre

    Cllr John Burden responds to suggestions that Kent County Council is to close the Adult Education Centre at the Victoria Centre in Gravesend.

    Published: Tuesday, 27th August 2024

    Victoria centre gravesend
  • Curo Construction awarded contract to complete construction of The Charter, Gravesend

    Work is to start immediately on the award-winning The Charter, the build-to-rent development of 242 apartments and a multi-storey car park in the centre of Gravesend.

    Published: Wednesday, 21st August 2024

    The Charter under construction in August 2024
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