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Closure of Globe Lane
Published on 16/11/10 at 16:09The regeneration of Chatham takes an important step forward later this month with the permanent closure of Globe Lane, the site of the new Chatham Waterfront bus station.
Cabinet approves contractor to build new Chatham bus station
Published on 21/07/10 at 15:26The regeneration of Chatham took an important step forward today with the appointment of a contractor to build a new £5 million pound bus station on Globe Lane, Chatham.
Unveiled: the new homes planned for Rochester Riverside
Published on 14/07/10 at 14:56Plans for the new homes on Rochester Riverside are being unveiled at a public exhibition.
Medway Renaissance Annual Report 2009/2010 Out Now
Published on 22/06/10 at 16:37The Medway Renaissance 2009/2010 Annual Report is now available to download
Best Street/High Street Masterplan Consultation
Published on 03/06/10 at 16:08The regeneration of Chatham Town Centre is identified as a priority and essential to the future success of Medway.
Chatham’s regeneration continues
Published on 12/04/10 at 13:04Medway Council gave the go ahead to the latest in a line of major improvements to Chatham yesterday.
Have your say on the future of Gun Wharf
Published on 01/03/10 at 11:18Residents are being asked for their views on the future regeneration of the historic Gun Wharf area of Chatham.
Chatham Tree-felling
Published on 01/03/10 at 11:13Tree-felling is taking place at four locations in Chatham to clear the way for a new high-tech bus station and a series of major road improvements.
A new home for Medway’s brightest new businesses
Published on 15/02/10 at 11:31Medway’s unique start-up facilities for new high-tech businesses are being brought together under one roof.
Go-ahead for Chatham’s new bus station
Published on 28/01/10 at 10:20Plans for a new high-tech bus station for Chatham were last night approved by the council’s planning committee.
Public exhibition for Queen Street development proposals
Published on 23/11/09 at 11:18Plans for one of Chatham’s key regeneration sites go on public display later this month.
Crest Nicholson, Medway Council and SEEDA sign Rochester Riverside development agreement
Published on 10/11/09 at 14:43Housebuilder Crest Nicholson has today signed an agreement to press ahead with plans to build the first new homes on Medway’s flagship regeneration site Rochester Riverside.
Going, going, gone!
Published on 13/07/09 at 16:25Chatham’s skyline changed dramatically over the weekend of July 11/12 with the demolition of the Sir John Hawkins flyover.
Key dates announced for Chatham road scheme
Published on 22/06/09 at 10:16Dates have now been set for key stages of the major infrastructure work that will transform central Chatham’s road system and open up key sites for regeneration.
Audit Commission praise for Medway regeneration service
Published on 21/05/09 at 11:22Medway's £6 billion regeneration programme has been given a 'good' two-star rating by the Audit Commission. No local authority in England has ever received a higher score.
£100m scheme to transform Temple Waterfront
Published on 14/04/09 at 17:04Medway's multi-billion-pound regeneration programme has taken a major step forward with the submission of a planning application for Temple Waterfront.
Creating Chatham's Future Together
Published on 26/01/09 at 17:13A two-year programme of road improvements that will transform Chatham's traffic system and open up key regeneration sites for redevelopment starts next month.
Shadow Minister visits Medway’s Regeneration Sites
Published on 02/12/08 at 10:38Shadow Minister for the Thames Gateway, Stewart Jackson MP, met Medway Council Leader Cllr Rodney Chambers today and visited some of the area’s key regeneration sites.
Five Towns Make a City…
Published on 27/11/08 at 10:04Leading architect Sir Terry Farrell launched his vision for Medway today in a report called ‘Five Towns Make a City’.
Historic day for Medway Innovation Centre
Published on 04/09/08 at 10:44Medway Innovation Centre – a unique start-up base for high-tech businesses – is tripling the size of its operation with 30,000 sq ft of new accommodation.
Rochester Riverside Walk Opens
Published on 03/09/08 at 11:28The walk runs between Doust Way and Cory's Creek, a total of 1 mile (1.6km) and is graded as easy.
'Medway 1' Magazine Launches
Published on 29/07/08 at 16:35Medway 1 is the launch edition of a new magazine dedicated to the area’s multi-billion pound regeneration programme.
Leader welcomes 'hugely significant' moment for Medway
Published on 04/06/08 at 21:22Medway Council leader Cllr Rodney Chambers has welcomed reports that Land Securities have been selected by the Ministry of Defence as preferred development partners for more than 5,000 homes on former barracks land at Chattenden.
Guide to Kent's future city
Published on 01/05/08 at 10:08The Kent Messenger is running a feature on Medway's multi-billion pound regeneration programme on its news website.
Ministerial visit
Published on 05/03/08 at 11:31Medway was the first stop for Housing Minister Caroline Flint as she began a tour of key regenerataion sites in the Thames Gateway.
Medway Culture and Design Awards 2008
Published on 31/01/08 at 16:38From the closing ceremony of the Beijing Olympic Games this year until the start of the London 2012 Games, the UK will hold a four-year cultural celebration. The Medway Culture and Design Awards form part of Medway's cultural offer as we count down to the 2012 Games.
Leading developer selected for £100m investment on Rochester Riverside
Published on 30/11/07 at 15:17Crest Nicholson PLC, with green living specialists BioRegional Quintain Ltd, have been selected as the preferred developer for the first 600 homes on flagship regeneration site Rochester Riverside.
Five new hotels for Medway
Published on 20/06/07 at 23:39Hotel operators are poised to check in to Medway with 500 rooms across at least five sites, investing an estimated £50million.
Leading developer selected for Rochester Riverside hotel quarter
Published on 31/07/07 at 00:20Striking images of the future have been released by the company selected to develop the hotel and commercial quarter of flagship regeneration site Rochester Riverside.
Shortlist of four developers announced for Rochester Riverside
Published on 19/04/07 at 08:42Following an extensive marketing and shortlisting exercise, a tender list has today been announced for the first phase of development at one of the most spectacular regeneration sites on the Thames Gateway - Rochester Riverside.
Unveiled - the landscape ‘masterplan’ for Rochester Riverside
Published on 13/03/07 at 16:20STRIKING new images of the future have been unveiled for the Rochester Riverside regeneration site. They reveal the vision for public open space on the riverfront and across 27hectares (66 acres) of prime development land.