Medway

A weatherproof box where anyone can leave books, toys or kitchen bits and take something else: sustainability can be that simple. What matters is a good spot, permission from the owner or the council, and a few people w…

Not everyone finds smartphones, online bookings or long forms easy. Often a patient half hour is all it takes to help someone. Important: never take over passwords or bank details, go through it together step by step in…

Whether it's a part-time job in a café, delivering leaflets or tutoring: your first job brings not just money but confidence too. Make sure you get a written contract and that your hours fit around school or college. Wh…

A driving licence is a big step towards independence for many, but it takes time and money. Compare offers beforehand, study the theory regularly in small chunks and stay relaxed during lessons. Bikes and public transpo…

Every place can become a little nicer to live in, and locals often have the best ideas. What would you improve in Medway: more benches, better cycle paths, a meeting place for young and old? Share your suggestions in a …

Not every day is sunny, and with kids you need good ideas when it pours. Where do you go in Medway when it's wet outside: the library, the swimming pool, a board-game café, or puddle jumping after all? Share your rainy-…

Almost every region has a dish you won't find anywhere else, or a recipe handed down through the generations. What food simply belongs to Medway? Tell us your favourites and where to try them!

The Medway area has a long and varied history dominated originally by the city of Rochester and later by the naval and military establishments principally in Chatham and Gillingham. Rochester was established on an Iron …

Medway is a unitary authority area with borough status in the ceremonial county of Kent in South East England. It was formed in 1998 by merging the boroughs of Rochester-upon-Medway and Gillingham, and is administered b…

Mazurka-in-a-flat-major-op-24-no-3 Musopen · Public Domain

Chopin - Rondo for piano and orchestra, Op. 14 Musopen · Public Domain

Bach, J S - Goldberg Variations, BWV988 Musopen · Public Domain

Bach, J S - Goldberg Variations, BWV988 Musopen · Public Domain

Robert Schumann: Scenes from Childhood, Op. 15, No. 3 "Blind Man's Bluff" Musopen · Public Domain

Piano concerto no. 2 in c minor, op. 18 - i. moderato Musopen · Public Domain

sonata no. 13 in b flat major, k.333 - i. allegro (B-flat major) Musopen · Public Domain

Tchaikovsky: Concerto No.1 in B flat minor Op.23 - I. Allegro Musopen · Public Domain

Muzio Clementi, 6 Sonatinas For Piano, Op. 36, No 1 - Allegro Musopen · Public Domain

"Egmont", op. 84 (Overture) Musopen · Public Domain

Chopin - Mazurka in A flat major, Op. 50 no. 2 Musopen · Public Domain