Medway

/ ˈmɛdˌweɪ /

noun

1. a river in SE England, flowing through Kent and the Medway towns (Rochester, Chatham, and Gillingham) to the Thames estuary. Length: 110 km (70 miles)

2. a unitary authority in SE England, in Kent. Pop: 251 100 (2003 est). Area: 204 sq km (79 sq miles)

Example Sentences

Coroner Catherine Wood said at Kent and Medway Coroners Court on Thursday: "The influence that was brought to bear on Paloma... did contribute more than minimally to her death."

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The boy's mother, Shanice Kneebone, previously told Kent and Medway Coroner's Court in Maidstone that "no-one took her concerns seriously" at the hospital.

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Prof Harrington said the universities had worked together on the Medway campus for 20 years and now wanted to go further to contribute to the economy across London and the South East.

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The new university will operate across the existing campuses, including in Medway, where students from both Greenwich and Kent already share facilities, including the library.

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He pleaded guilty to stalking involving serious alarm or distress at Medway Magistrates Court on 17 March.

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