Liberal Democrats are concerned about Medway Council's planned £205,000 spend, bidding for UK City of Culture 2025. The Council passed a motion in September to invest £205,000 over two years to funding a Bid Team with the money coming from council reserves, with an £150,000 of external investment to back the bid.
Liberal Democrats believe that the closure of Lloyds Bank in Rainham next month, could significantly impact nearby businesses. The bank attracts customers to the area and the closure could result in fewer people coming into the High Street.
Medway Liberal Democrats are pleased to announce that Graham Colley will be the Prospective Parliamentary Candidate for Rochester and Strood at the next General Election.
The news that OFSTED finds Medway Council's Children's Services to be "inadequate" with many areas having "deteriorated since...
Medway Liberal Democrats believe that the Government's attempt to suspend Parliament for a month in any circumstances is disgraceful and unnecessary. Such a move is anti-democratic and contemptuous of the Parliamentary sovereignty that Brexit was claimed to support. The Government should not shut our MPs out of the decision-making process at this crucial moment in our political history.
Replying to one of our local party members, who raised the question of what a "no-deal" scenario would have on the economy,...