At yesterday evening’s Budget Council meeting, the Medway Conservatives (with full support from our Members of Parliament) moved an amendment which would have kept free swimming for our under 16s and over 60s.
Following a meeting of the Medway Conservatives leadership team this afternoon, Councillor Adrian Gulvin, Leader of the Medway Conservatives, said the following:
Last night Cllr Elizabeth Turpin informed us of her decision to resign the Conservative Group whip.
Following the statement released by Tracey Crouch CBE MP that she will not stand at the next General Election, Councillor Adrian Gulvin said the following on behalf of the Medway Conservative Group
Following the release of Medway Council’s draft revenue and capital budget for 2024/5, the Leader of the Opposition and Opposition Spokesperson for Finance and Strategy, Councillor Adrian Gulvin, said the following:
Last week James Cleverly MP visited Medway twice (24th and 26th January) and met with local MP Kelly Tolhurst and Matthew Scott to see the success that has been delivered by Kent PCC Matthew Scott and Kent Police.
The Leader of the Opposition, Councillor Gulvin, and Opposition Spokesperson for Children, Young People and Education, Councillor Perfect, were delighted to visit Mid Kent College, for a morning.
The leader of the opposition, Cllr Gulvin attended the Transgender Day of Remembrance service, where the Transgender flag was raised at Gun Wharf to show solidarity with Medway’s transgender community.
The majority of people across the country travel by road, but potholes can cause misery for motorists – from expensive vehicle repairs to bumpy, slow and dangerous journeys.
Recently the Labour and Co-Operative Group have been claiming that under the Conservative Government, Medway Council's funding has been reduced by 91%. This simply isn’t true and this article will lay out how Government funding to local councils has changed since 2010.