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Bridge Chapel and Bridge Chamber

 

3 September 2009
The Rochester Bridge Trust Opens for Heritage Open Days

The Rochester Bridge Trust will be participating in this year's Heritage Open Days from Thursday, 10th September - Sunday, 13th September inclusive. The charity's offices, known as the Bridge Chamber, and its adjoining Bridge Chapel will be open from 10 am - 4pm each day. . . . More

 
 

Medway Tunnel Entrance

 

18 June 2009
Medway Tunnel Transfer Notice

The Rochester Bridge Trust gives notice that it is proposing to transfer the Medway Tunnel to Medway Council pursuant to section 25 of the Medway Tunnel Act 1990 and make a payment to the Council of £3.648 million. . . . More

 
 

Medway Tunnel Entrance

 

18 June 2009
Public Opinion Sought on Medway Tunnel Transfer

The Rochester Bridge Trust is consulting on the proposed transfer of the Medway Tunnel to Medway Council, under the Medway Tunnel Act 1990. . . . More

 
 

Medway Tunnel Entrance

 

18 May 2009
Bridge Clerk Issues Update on Medway Tunnel

"Recent stories in the local press are yet more scaremongering," says the Bridge Clerk, Mrs. Sue Threader. "As The Rochester Bridge Trust is a charity and as it is the Charity Commission's job to make sure that we meet our charitable objectives . . . More

 
 

PLA survey vessel

 

14 May 2009
RIVERBED SURVEY SHOWS MEDIEVAL BRIDGE

The Rochester Bridge Trust has just received the report of a riverbed survey carried out last autumn in the Medway around Rochester Bridge. The survey was conducted by the Hydrographic Service of the Port of London Authority (PLA) and was commissioned by the Trust to check riverbed conditions . . . More

 
 

Presentation Cheque

 

12 May 2009
Local Charity Give £10,000 Cheque to Museum

Local Kent-based charity The Rochester Bridge Trust has donated £10,000 towards the redevelopment of the Model Bridge Galleries at the Royal Engineers Museum. . . . More

 
 

Medway Boat Race

 

7 May 2009
Universities at Medway Boat Race

Students are getting ready to renew their sporting rivalry as they prepare for the third annual Universities at Medway Boat Race, and once again the event is being sponsored by The Rochester Bridge Trust . . . More

 
 

Dr. Amir Alani

 

21 April 2009
Rochester Bridge Trust Sponsors University Professorship

The Rochester Bridge Trust is to sponsor a new professorship at the University of Greenwich at Medway, providing more than £250,000 of funding over the next three academic years . . . More

 
 

Roman Jar

 

7 April 2009
Roman Jar Finds a Home

The Rochester Bridge Trust has donated a Roman jar to the Guildhall Museum, where it will be displayed for the local community to view. Originally discovered in 1968 during construction of the New Bridge, the jar first came to light . . . More

 
 

Rochester Bridge Bronze Lion

 

3 March 2009
Rochester Bridge Lions Given a New Lease of Life

The bronze lions which guard the approaches to the Old Bridge across the Medway at Rochester are shrouded in tents as the Rochester Bridge Trust restores them to their former glory . . . More

 
 

Medway Tunnel Entrance

 

25 February 2009
Trust to sell Medway Tunnel to Council

The Rochester Bridge Trust, a charitable trust that exists to maintain the bridges and serve the local people of Medway, will soon sell the Medway Tunnel to the Medway Council for £1, following a request from the Council . . . More

 
 

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