With five days left until #MedwayElects19, let’s take a look back at another week in Medway politics..
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You're all more generous that we possibly imagined. We're about to start live tweeting a Full #MedwayCouncil that's likely to run about 18 hours, so if you'd like to kick in for another hot drink to keep our spirits up, you can do so here. Thanks! https://t.co/MqQy73junc
— The Political Medway (@MedwayPolitics) April 25, 2019
Anyone know what's happened to Andrew Lawrence's Twitter account the day after we highlighted what another candidate had been up to on social media? #AskingForAFriend pic.twitter.com/9F7gPDmfSs
— The Political Medway (@MedwayPolitics) April 28, 2019
Interesting story from the @MedwayMessenger here. No idea where they get their scoops from! https://t.co/Dyop3G46Lx
— The Political Medway (@MedwayPolitics) April 28, 2019
Medway Political Parties
Medway Conservatives
Sun Shines on Excellent English Festival! | https://t.co/BTaeo1LK09
— Medway Conservatives (@MedwayTories) April 23, 2019
Leader Alan Jarrett, with local MPs @Rehman_Chishti and @KellyTolhurst, today met with Secretary of State for Health & Social Care @MattHancock to again make the case for Hyper Acute Strok Unit to be sited at Medway Maritime Hospital for the benefit of over half a million people pic.twitter.com/vZYz9MNGvb
— Medway Conservatives (@MedwayTories) April 24, 2019
With one week to go until #MedwayElection19 make the right choice for Medway and #VoteConservative! Click here to view Medway Conservatives' Manifesto 2019: https://t.co/dP8ERK0PHc
— Medway Conservatives (@MedwayTories) April 25, 2019
Medway Labour
So thrilled to have @NiaGriffithMP with us here at #Chatham #Bus Station.
— Medway Labour (@MedwayLabour) April 25, 2019
Passengers are reporting that fares are too high for the level of service #VoteLabour on 2nd May and we will work to create a not for profit bus service with passengers at its heart pic.twitter.com/WJNB5H72c9
Medway UKIP
Medway Liberal Democrats
Debenhams Store Closure – a blow for Chatham Town Centre https://t.co/uzq4MyaWCv
— Medway Lib Dems (@MedwayLibDems) April 27, 2019
Medway Greens
Medway Green Party Manifesto Offerings https://t.co/qnK8ySwKxB pic.twitter.com/S3zqg9u3qx
— Medway Green Party (@medwaygreens) April 25, 2019
Medway Green Party welcomes Climate Emergency Motion #GreenMedway https://t.co/ubURkOsvdJ pic.twitter.com/WtX1ywoBjm
— Medway Green Party (@medwaygreens) April 26, 2019
In Other News
"Medway is better for 19 years of Tory rule"…https://t.co/wd5OWsOWz7
— Medway Messenger (@MedwayMessenger) April 24, 2019
It's a first for the countyhttps://t.co/cupmYE6PyZ
— Medway Messenger (@MedwayMessenger) April 24, 2019
The council have given the plans the go ahead…https://t.co/fSklvUXeSv pic.twitter.com/rcdSOic4ss
— Medway Messenger (@MedwayMessenger) April 25, 2019
This could be the end of the town centre' – shock reaction as Debenhams quits Chatham https://t.co/ElDmdwL9wU pic.twitter.com/lAvYA6qEFJ
— Medway Messenger (@MedwayMessenger) April 26, 2019
It was announced earlier this year that the council would be acquiring the centre https://t.co/SapcNXoELj
— Medway Messenger (@MedwayMessenger) April 26, 2019
Rehman About Town
Back in the constituency as always a real pleasure to attend Wigmore residents meeting along with members of local @Conservatives team:Rodney Chambers,Jan Aldous, Howard Doe,Nusrat Ahmed meeting local residents & also thanked the brilliant volunteers on the committee.Thank You. pic.twitter.com/yqDJ3ziNW5
— Rehman Chishti (@Rehman_Chishti) April 24, 2019
Out and about in the constituency meeting local residents listening to their views taking up matters on their behalf with my brilliant colleague Rodney Chambers former leader of @medway_council and our candidate in Hempstead Ward along with Diane. Keep up the fantastic work. pic.twitter.com/zRYySBDK3i
— Rehman Chishti (@Rehman_Chishti) April 26, 2019