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Rochester and Strood
Rochester and Strood is a constituency within Medway, South East that has 8 wards.
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Rochester and Strood's Representatives
Sir Keir Starmer
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Lauren Edwards
Member of Parliament
Rochester and Strood
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Wards and Local Councillors
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Top Local Issues in Rochester and Strood
Improve local park facilities and green spaces
Proposed by Sarah M.
23445189
Extend library opening hours for students
Proposed by James K.
15632124
Better cycling infrastructure on main roads
Proposed by Emma P.
31267256
Community center renovation proposal
Proposed by David L.
18928145
Local traffic calming measures needed
Proposed by Rachel T.
27854212