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As Involvement Week comes to a close, we’re shining a light on the tenants who make a difference every day.
People like Paulette, Chair of our Independent Living Forum, who works tirelessly to make sure every resident’s voice is heard.
November 14, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Tomorrow’s the day! 🎄
Join thousands as Gravesend Town Centre glows with Christmas lights, music, food and festive cheer.

🎤 Oxide & Neutrino live on stage
🎅 Lights On at 4:30 p.m.
☕ Free festive treats for early arrivals

Don’t miss the moment everyone will be talking about!
November 14, 2025 at 11:31 AM
💬 Have your say on Council Tax support in Gravesham!
We’re reviewing our Council Tax Reduction Scheme — and your views will help shape what happens next.

🕒 Takes 2 mins | 📅 Closes 28 Nov 2025
🔗 https://gravesham.govocal.com/en-GB/projects/council-tax-reduction-scheme
November 14, 2025 at 9:31 AM
Calling all Gravesham Borough Council tenants our Christmas fun day is on 13 December between 9am and 1pm at The Lounge (Longferry Court, The Terrace, DA12 2DF).
November 13, 2025 at 5:31 PM
Cosy Autumn days calls for a warm cuppa!

Whether it’s teabags from your morning brew or coffee grounds from your afternoon pick-me-up, don’t forget they can go in your food waste caddy.
November 13, 2025 at 1:02 PM
Two days until the town lights up!
From street performers to stilt walkers, and treats to treasure hunts — there’s something for everyone at Gravesend’s biggest Christmas celebration.
🎁 Don’t forget: the first 100 arrivals get free festive goodies!
📍 Town Centre | Lights On 4:30 p.m.
November 13, 2025 at 11:02 AM
🎭🎭 Take a look at what's on this month at The Woodville Gravesend 🎭 🎭

🎟️ https://www.woodville.co.uk/
November 13, 2025 at 9:02 AM
Your voice matters, and now there’s a space made just for it.
Have you visited The Lounge yet?
It’s a new space for tenants and leaseholders to meet, share ideas, and help shape housing services in Gravesham.
November 12, 2025 at 12:30 PM
It’s almost time, Gravesham! ✨
Get ready for a full day of festive music, food, and free family fun — all leading up to that magical light switch-on moment.
🎅 Bring the family, wrap up warm and make memories that sparkle.
📅 Sat 15 Nov | 11 a.m. – 6 p.m. | Free Entry
November 12, 2025 at 10:30 AM
Do you help people in your community? If so, we need you! You can find lots of information on the Kent and Medway Safeguarding Adults Board website, so you can support #SafeguardingAdultsWeek too! 
https://www.kmsab.org.uk/p/professionals/awareness-raising-resources 
#SeeReportStop
November 12, 2025 at 9:03 AM
Lights, laughter and a little Christmas magic 🎄
With street performers, bubble shows, and family fun across the town, this is one festive day you won’t want to miss.
☕ Arrive early for free treats from Marie’s Tea Room!
🎤 Main Stage on New Road | Lights On 4:30 p.m.
November 11, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Our online services are now back up and running.

We’re sorry for any inconvenience caused while the issue was being resolved and appreciate your patience.

Thank you for bearing with us.
November 11, 2025 at 12:10 PM
We're supporting the National #SafeguardingAdultsWeek. You could support it too. Leaflets are available in lots of languages that might help start the conversation in your community https://www.kmsab.org.uk/p/worried-about-an-adult/useful-resources-for-the-public 
#SeeReportStop
November 11, 2025 at 9:02 AM
It’s Involvement Week 2025, and we’re celebrating the people who make tenant voice possible — our Tenant Engagement Team.
November 10, 2025 at 4:04 PM
Postal voters are now required to reapply for their postal vote every three years. 

If you had a postal vote in place before 31 October 2023 you’ll need to reapply before 31 January 2026. 

All postal voters who need to reapply will be contacted by email or post to let them know what to do next.
November 10, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Five days until Gravesend takes centre stage!
🎤 Oxide & Neutrino headline the Christmas Light Switch-On — with Taylor Swift tribute Kaylie Malone, The Sunday Roast, and The Beard Conspiracy!
✨ It’s the sound of Christmas starting — right here in Gravesham.
📅 Sat 15 Nov | Town Centre | Free Entry
November 10, 2025 at 11:02 AM
We are currently experiencing issues with some of our online services. We are working hard to fix this and apologise for any inconvenience caused.
November 10, 2025 at 10:09 AM
National #SafeguardingAdultsWeek is about how to keep adults safe. To find out the themes of the week and how you can take part, visit Kent & Medway SAB https://kmsab.org.uk/
#SafeguardingAdultsWeek #SeeReportStop
November 10, 2025 at 9:02 AM
The stage is being built, the lights are being tested, and the countdown to Christmas has begun! 💫
Join thousands for a day of festive cheer, family fun and live performances that’ll make you feel the magic of the season.
November 9, 2025 at 11:01 AM
🎄 The magic returns to Gravesend!
Just one week until the town comes alive with lights, music and festive fun for all ages.
From live acts to local treats — it’s the moment that starts Christmas for the whole community.
November 8, 2025 at 11:02 AM
BBQs are over and roast season is here, where we indulge in a feast of root veg, tasty meats and scrumptious gravies. But it’s also the time that we generate the most food waste, from prepping and peeling to leftovers on the plate and remaining joints of meat.
November 6, 2025 at 1:02 PM
Nominations are OPEN for the 2025 Swale Community Leisure Vision Awards! 🎉

Do you know someone making a real difference in Gravesham? Whether it's in Sport, Leisure, Health, Education, or Community — we want to celebrate them! 🏆
November 5, 2025 at 2:31 PM
We’re recruiting a building safety coordinator https://www.gravesham.gov.uk/jobs/building-safety-coordinator
November 5, 2025 at 9:53 AM
🎄 10 days to go!
The lights are going up, the stage is being set, and Gravesend is getting ready to shine ✨

Are you ready for the most magical night of the year?
📅 Saturday 15 November | 11 a.m. – 6 p.m. | Lights On 4:30 p.m.
📍 Gravesend Town Centre | Free Entry
November 5, 2025 at 8:04 AM
Do you want to discuss anti-social behaviour, report a repair, discuss housing options, or meet our housing team? Visit our mobile housing hub at St Patrick's Gardens on 26th November between 10 and 2. 

For more dates and locations: https://www.gravesham.gov.uk/housinghub
November 4, 2025 at 5:21 PM