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Medway is a unitary authority area with borough status in the ceremonial county of Kent in South East England. It was formed in 1998 by merging the boroughs of Rochester-upon-Medway and Gillingham , and is administered by Medway Council , which is independent from Kent County Council .
The council was created on 1 April 1998 and replaced Rochester-upon-Medway City Council and Gillingham Borough Council. The council has been under Labour majority control since 2023. It meets at the St George's Centre in the Chatham Maritime area of the borough and has its main offices at Gun Wharf in Chatham.
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Mar 24, 2010 · The creation of Medway. Several times since the early 19th century, proposals had been considered to amalgamate the Medway towns under a single local authority. In 1903 the Borough of Gillingham...
6 days ago · Medway, unitary authority, geographic and historic county of Kent, southeastern England. It is named for, and lies around the mouth of, the River Medway where it flows into the estuary of the Thames. The unitary authority comprises the ports of Chatham (the administrative centre) and Gillingham and.
Jul 29, 2024 · Medway is a local government district with borough status in the ceremonial county of Kent, South East England. Its council, Medway Council, is a unitary authority, being a district council which also performs the functions of a county council; it is independent from Kent County Council.