Chatham Central
If you would like to tell us about any local issues, or would like to know more about your local Labour Party activities, please contact:
Chatham and Aylesford CLP – Vince Maple (as below).
This Ward Councillors:
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| Cllr. Paul Godwin, Leader of the Labour Group Surgeries: First Saturday of every month, 11 – 12 am, Bryant Street Community Centre.
Second Thursday 2.30-3.30 pm, All Saints Sure Start Centre.
Third Friday of every month, 7-8 pm, White Road Community Centre.
Contact: paul.godwin@medway.gov.uk / 01634 332396 |
Cllr. Vince Maple, Deputy Leader of the Labour Group Surgeries: First Saturday of every month, 11 – 12 am, Bryant Street Community Centre.
Second Thursday 2.30-3.30 pm, All Saints Sure Start Centre.
Third Friday of every month, 7-8 pm, White Road Community Centre.
Contact: vince.maple@medway.gov.uk / 07740590047 |
Cllr. Julie Shaw, Group Whip Surgeries: First Saturday of every month, 11 – 12 am, Bryant Street Community Centre.
Second Thursday 2.30-3.30 pm, All Saints Sure Start Centre.
Third Friday of every month, 7-8 pm, White Road Community Centre.
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Councillor Expenses Published
Councillor’s expenses for 2011-12.
Former Medway Green Party parliamentary candidate joins Medway Labour
Dave Arthur, the former Green Party parliamentary candidate for Chatham and Aylesford in 2010, has today joined the Labour Party.
Medway Labour Group unanimously elects Cllr Vince Maple as new Group Leader
Medway Labour colleagues have elected Vince Maple unanimously as the new Group Leader at their Annual General Meeting.
Cllr Paul Godwin stepping down as Leader after 13 years
Turning 60 this year, and having led the Labour group for 13 years, Cllr Godwin is now looking forward to taking a step back.
Great South Allotments Easter fun day a success despite the rain
Cllr. Maple presented the chairman of the Chatham & District Leisure Gardeners Association with a cheque for £300 from the Chatham Central councillor’s ward improvement funds.
Tories up against the wall
Medway Labour is concerned about Council inaction over the state of repair of hundreds of retaining walls across the Towns, which have potential to collapse at great cost to taxpayers.
Chatham Central Councillors to Help Neighbourhood Panel Launch
Chatham Central Ward Councillors are supporting a recently formed Neighbourhood Panel by helping to fund their community activities.
Mixed exam results with room for improvement
Medway Labour respond to mixed GCSE and A-level results.
Successful start to Chatham Big Community Clean Up
Volunteers have come from across the community to support the big clean-up project.
Tackling the growing problem of legal loan sharks
We challenge ministers to offer credible and detailed proposals for tackling the problems inherent in the high-cost credit sector.








