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From 1 April 2026, your business rates could be changing. To make sure business rates bills are up to date, @VOAgovuk carries out ‘revaluations’ of business properties. Find out what your valuation is now and what it will be here
https://www.gov.uk/find-business-rates
about 13 hours ago
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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).
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A 3-month closure order was granted on 9 December for a property in Valley Drive due to persistent ASB, drug use and criminal activity. We enforced the order in partnership with @KentPolice, and possession action will now follow. ASB will not be tolerated. Report ASB today
1 day ago
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📦 Free doorstep charity collections are now available in our area! We’ve partnered with Anglo Doorstep Collections to make donating your unwanted items simple and stress-free.
1 day ago
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Garden Waste Service Update There will be no garden waste collections from 25 December to 11 January. Collections resume on Monday, 12 January. You can check all your festive collection dates here:
https://www.gravesham.gov.uk/binday
Thank you for your patience and support.
1 day ago
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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 Ebbsfleet Walk on 17th December between 10 and 2. For more dates and locations:
https://www.gravesham.gov.uk/housinghub
2 days ago
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The clock is ticking. Together, let's stop the domestic abuse numbers rising. In the time it’s taken you to read this post, 4 victims have called the police to report their experiences. The only way the numbers can go down is if we all play our part.
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2 days ago
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Anti-social behaviour caused by nuisance vehicles has become a national issue, and inconsiderate driving and riding behaviours are no different in Gravesham. Our Community Safety Partnership is proposing that Public Spaces Protection Order (PSPO) - Nuisance Vehicles and E-Scooters be put in place.
2 days ago
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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).
3 days ago
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Sexual abuse can be physical and virtual, from forcing someone to perform sexual acts and non-consensual sex, to cyber flashing and sharing intimate images without consent. 9 in 10 girls experience unwanted touching and explicit images before the age of 16.
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3 days ago
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Foodie’s Christmas wish? The bits you can’t eat! With all the festive feasting, there’s bound to be extra peelings, bones and scraps. Keep the tasty leftovers for yourself and let Foodie handle the rest.
#NothingWasted
#FeedYourFoodie
#GraveshamRecycles
#KentRecycles
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4 days ago
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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.
4 days ago
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Your safety and security is paramount, that’s why we are supporting the Counter Terrorism Policing winter vigilance campaign. And YOU can play a vital role in helping to keep everyone safe this festive season.
4 days ago
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Important Christmas collection update Your waste and recycling collections will change over the Christmas period. Please check your updated date here: https://www.gravesham.gov.uk/binday Normal collections resume on Monday, 12 January 2026.
#GraveshamRecycles
#KentRecycles
5 days ago
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1 in 7 people aged 16+ has been a victim of stalking at least once. Tactics include adding spyware to your phone, damaging property, tracking where you are, following you and sending unwanted messages.
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5 days ago
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Honour-based abuse includes child marriage, virginity testing, enforced abortion, forced marriage, and female genital mutilation, as well as physical, sexual and economic abuse and coercive control. It’s a form of domestic abuse.
6 days ago
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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).
7 days ago
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Anyone affected by domestic abuse in Kent and Medway can get practical and emotional support including refuge, safe accommodation, specialist programmes and 1-2-1 help. Know how to signpost people to www.domesticabuseservices.org.uk.
#KnowSeeSpeakOut
#EndDomesticAbuse
#16DaysofActivisism
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7 days ago
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🌟 FREE GLITTER ARTIST AT SILENT DISCO WEEKEND Saturday 6 & Sunday 7 December 2025, from 10am–4pm each day — and everyone’s invited! 🎧❄️ Get sparkle-ready! Our glitter artist will be at Gravesend Town Pier all weekend to add complementary shimmer, shine and festive glam to the Silent Disco Weekend ⭐
8 days ago
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Knowing what to say or do when you think someone is experiencing domestic abuse is hard. Here are 6 steps to follow this
#16DaysofActivism
to make it easier: 1. Create a safe, private space to talk with them 2. Use supportive language and questioning 3. Listen to them and believe what they say
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8 days ago
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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).
9 days ago
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Renting is changing. As a landlord you will need to get on top of these important changes. These changes will affect how you manage your tenancies. They are easy to stay on top of, read the guidance at
http://www.gravesham.gov.uk/renting-is-changing
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9 days ago
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Trigger Warning: Domestic abuse can lead to feeling like there is no escape. For the past two years, more victims of domestic abuse have died by suicide than were killed by their abusive partners.
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9 days ago
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✨@LittleMix love a Silent Disco - and so do we! ✨ We will be playing their tunes on at our Festive Silent Disco at Gravesend Town Pier From 10am–4pm on Saturday 6 & Sunday 7 December 2025— and everyone’s invited! 🎧❄️ All completely FREE — no booking needed!
10 days ago
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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 Ebbsfleet Walk on 17th December between 10 and 2. For more dates and locations:
https://www.gravesham.gov.uk/housinghub
10 days ago
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Joker, caretaker, high achiever, quiet, solitary– there are many signs that a child is experiencing domestic abuse at home. Could you spot them? Learn how this
#16DaysofActivism
at www.domesticabuseservices.org.uk
#KnowSeeSpeakOut
#EndDomesticAbuse
#16Days
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10 days ago
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Elfie knows Santa loves a green Christmas. Make food waste recycling part of your festive routine and help reduce holiday waste. Learn more: www.gravesham.gov.uk/food-waste-campaign
#GraveshamRecycles
#KentRecycles
11 days ago
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Heading out for festive fun? You can play your part in keeping people safe. Stay alert to people filming security exits, entrances or CCTV or anything that doesn’t feel right. Let’s keep each other safe this winter.
11 days ago
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Join us for the Christmas Business Network this Thursday, 4th December It’s a relaxed evening at The Three Daws Riverside Inn with space to meet other businesses, build connections and enjoy some good conversation before the end of the year. Register now:
https://shorturl.at/5jaeR
11 days ago
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Unhealthy relationships are becoming normal for young people. Help reverse the trend by teaching adolescents the signs of a healthy relationship. Discover step-by-step guidance this
#16DaysofActivism
www.domesticabuseservices.org.uk/support/cyp-understanding-abuse
#KnowSeeSpeakOut
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11 days ago
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Gravesham Community Safety Partnership is visiting your local supermarket! Meet and talk to their Engagement Team and learn how to report anti-social behaviour, find support whether it is related to ill-mental health, domestic abuse or well-being and equip yourself with a personal safety gadget!
11 days ago
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Important Christmas collection update Your waste and recycling collections will change over the Christmas period. Please check your updated date here: https://www.gravesham.gov.uk/binday Normal collections resume on Monday, 12 January 2026.
#GraveshamRecycles
#KentRecycles
12 days ago
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Concerned about an adult? Noticing is not nosiness. If you are concerned about an adult, report it.
12 days ago
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Online misogyny and abuse are rising. It can lead to real world domestic abuse. We can ALL be a part of the solution. • 73% of Gen Z social media users have witnessed misogynistic content online with half encountering it on a weekly basis.
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12 days ago
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The signs of coercive control can be subtle, and the way an abuser exerts power over a victim can take many forms. Learn how to support some you're worried about this
#16DaysofActivism
at www.domesticabuseservices.org.uk.
#KnowSeeSpeakOut
#EndDomesticAbuse
#16Days
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13 days ago
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Language matters. The words we choose, consciously or unconsciously, have the power to assign blame to a victim, when the person who needs to be held accountable is the abuser. Abuse is never a victim's fault, but if we use the wrong words, they will feel that it is.
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Awaab’s Law is now in force For Gravesham tenants, this means: • emergency hazards fixed in 24 hours • damp & mould inspected in 10 working days • follow-up action in 5 working days where possible If something isn’t right, report it early.
https://www.gravesham.gov.uk/housing/safety-in-your-home/8
15 days ago
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1 day left to share your views on Council Tax support. If you haven’t responded yet, now’s the time. 🔗
https://gravesham.govocal.com/en-GB/projects/council-tax-reduction-scheme
🗓 Closes 28 Nov
15 days ago
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🎭🎭 Take a look at what's on this month at The Woodville Gravesend 🎭 🎭 🎟️
https://www.woodville.co.uk/
16 days ago
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Gravesham’s Christmas Business Network takes place next Thursday 🎄 A relaxed evening at The Three Daws for local businesses. 📍 The Three Daws, Gravesend 🔗 Register:
https://shorturl.at/5jaeR
🔗 Newsletter:
https://lnkd.in/eeZvhEbk
16 days ago
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Too many people’s lives are being impacted by domestic abuse. Let’s break the cycle of abuse together. Join the
#KnowSeeSpeakOut
campaign this
#16DaysofActivism
at www.domesticabuseservices.org.uk.
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16 days ago
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A massive Thank you to all at the Cyclopark for making our White Ribbon Day event such a success!! We had a brilliant time raising awareness for something so important.
16 days ago
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We’re recruiting a Community Involvement Officer to support engagement and community projects across Gravesham. 🔗 Apply:
https://www.gravesham.gov.uk/jobs/community-involvement-officer
17 days ago
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It’s not love if it hurts. Domestic abuse is when someone uses power to control a family member or current/former partner. This can include violence, sexual, economic or emotional abuse, coercive control, intimidation, harassment.
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17 days ago
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Only 3 days left to have your say on Council Tax support in Gravesham. ⏱ Takes 2 minutes 🗓 Closes 28 Nov 🔗
https://gravesham.govocal.com/en-GB/projects/council-tax-reduction-scheme
Your voice matters.
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Project: Council Tax Reduction (CTR) Scheme Consultation... | Gravesham Borough Council
The council is consulting on changes to its Council Tax Reduction (CTR) Scheme for 2026/27.
https://gravesham.govocal.com/en-GB/projects/council-tax-reduction-scheme
17 days ago
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Today we mark White Ribbon Day. The White Ribbon flag is flying at the Civic Centre as a clear commitment to ending violence against women and girls. Thank you to everyone in Gravesham who works daily to support and protect others.
#WhiteRibbonDay
#GraveshamTogether
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17 days ago
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Violence against women and girls is rising. This
#WhiteRibbonDay,
we’re joining the campaign to encourage every man to take action that can change attitudes and behaviour. Not all men are perpetrators, but it does take all men to stand up against abuse.
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18 days ago
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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.
18 days ago
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We know the lead up to Christmas can be busy. We want you to enjoy the festivities safely. It only takes a couple of minutes to report anything that doesn’t feel right when you are out and about.
18 days ago
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Final day of International Fraud Awareness Week. Almost 600 homes in Gravesham may have Council Tax discounts they shouldn’t have — worth more than £300,000 a year. If something feels wrong, report it in confidence. 🔗
https://www.gravesham.gov.uk/counciltax-fraud
🏠 Fairness matters.
20 days ago
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