Medway Council
Local authority of Medway in Kent, England / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For Medway Borough Council (1974–1979), the former name of Rochester-upon-Medway (1979–1998), see Medway Borough Council.
Medway Council is the local authority of Medway in Kent, England. It is a unitary authority, having the powers of a non-metropolitan county and district council combined.
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Medway Council | |
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Type | |
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History | |
Founded | 1 April 1998 (1998-04-01) |
Preceded by | Rochester-upon-Medway City Council and Gillingham Borough Council |
Leadership | |
Richard Hicks since 1 August 2023 | |
Structure | |
Seats | 59 councillors |
Political groups |
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Length of term | 4 years |
Elections | |
First past the post | |
Last election | 4 May 2023 |
Next election | 6 May 2027 |
Motto | |
Forward Together | |
Meeting place | |
Gun Wharf, Dock Road, Chatham, ME4 4TR | |
Website | |
www | |
Constitution | |
Constitution of Medway Council |
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The council was created on 1 April 1998 and replaced Rochester-upon-Medway City Council and Gillingham Borough Council.