Chalk has new sign installed at Village Hall! Thursday, 21 October, 2021 Councillors Leslie Hills, Alan Ridgers and Jordan Meade attended the unveiling of a new sign in Chalk after much campaigning. The sign’s importance in Chalk is that it highlights what a historical place the village is - a fact be that can be easily forgotten because of so much post war development. Chalk, like Northfleet and Ifield/Singlewell are places fighting for their identity in this world of... Local News
Crossing consultation deadline fast approaching! 30th November 2018 Less than 3 weeks to go! By Aaron Elliott, candidate for Riverview in the 2019 Local Elections. On 22nd November I arranged a meeting at Cascades to help to... Local News
Resolving inconsiderate parking in Riverview 30th November 2018 Anyone who lives in an area near a school will read this article with a nodding head! By Derek Ashenden, prospective candidate for Riverview in the 2019... Local News
Restoring the boundary stone between Chalk and Denton 29th November 2018 The Chalk/Denton demarcation stone has been removed in order to facilitate recent works at the Lion Roundabout. We would like it restored. By Cllr. Leslie Hills... Local News
Will Riverview cease to have a 'river view' because of the LTC? 27th November 2018 The combination of the Lower Thames Crossing and pressure to build on green belt land poses a serious threat to the gorgeous countryside in Riverview. By Aaron... Local News
The Challenge for Rural Bus Services on Sundays 26th November 2018 By Bryan Sweetland, KCC Councillor for Gravesham Rural (in picture, second from left). I have always supported the case for a Sunday bus service in the rural... Local News
Lower Thames Crossing Van Visits Cobham 15th November 2018 Today I took the opportunity to meet with the Highway's England team who came to Cobham in their van to consult with the local community. I made two main points... Local News
Help for Dementia and Autism Sufferers in Gravesend 13th November 2018 In partnership with Kent County Council (KCC), ASDA is launching a new scheme called ‘Inclusive Hour’ for people who struggle with loud noises, autism and... Local News
Our Further Financial Support for Jobs and Businesses 23rd October 2020 We are announcing a package specifically for those businesses which are not forced to close, but face reduced demand due to additional social distancing... National News
How our Culture Recovery Fund is Supporting the Arts 14th October 2020 The Culture Secretary has announced £257 million to help save theatres, arts venues, museums and cultural organisations across England, protecting both jobs and... National News
Boris Johnson’s Update on tackling coronavirus 12th October 2020 We must act now to control the spread of the virus and protect the NHS, so we can keep cancer treatments, elective surgeries and other vital diagnostic services... National News
Conservative Party Conference 2020 speeches 7th October 2020 See speeches from Virtual Conservative Party Conference 2020 outlining how we will build back better from the pandemic. National News
Conservative Party Conference 2020: Day 4 6th October 2020 This Government is working night and day to repel coronavirus. And we'll succeed due to the energy and self-sacrifice of the British people. And as we recover... National News
Boris Johnson: Read the Prime Minister’s Keynote Speech in full 6th October 2020 Prime Minister Boris Johnson on how the Conservative Party will get us to Build Back Better from coronavirus and how he will be leading a green industrial... National News
