Don’t let it ever be said that Medway doesn’t like to try and punch above it’s weight. Despite not being a city and having hardly any culture, councillors of all colours have thrown their weight behind a campaign for Medway to become the UK City of Culture in 2025. There seems to be a lot of mixed messages about what this actually means, so we decided to ask every councillor the following question:
If Medway wins it’s 2025 City of Culture bid, what benefits would this bring to residents of your ward and the wider area?
As usual, we told all of them that we would publish their responses unedited. You can find them below in the order they were received.
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