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Don’t let the music die

24 October 2016
Don’t let the music die

Live music venue The Ship in Gillingham is urging fans to support gigs or face losing live music

Eight arrested in police drugs operation

24 October 2016
Eight arrested in police drugs operation

Officers in Medway have arrested eight people in connection with supplying heroin and crack cocaine

Falling value of pound blamed for petrol price hike

24 October 2016
Falling value of pound blamed for petrol price hike

Petrol prices at Medway stations are increasing, as experts blame rising oil prices and the falling value of the pound

Child serious but stable after being hit by car

18 October 2016
Child serious but stable after being hit by car

A man in his 50s has been arrested after two children were hit by a car, leaving one of them in a serious condition.

Seriously-injured boy flown to hospital after car horror

18 October 2016
Seriously-injured boy flown to hospital after car horror

A woman has described how paramedics treated a seriously injured six-year-old boy after he and another child were hit by a car.

Jerushah leads teams to victory

11 October 2016
Jerushah leads teams to victory

A student from Rochester captained the University of East London team who won a historic victory on University Challenge.

Gambling ads crackdown

10 October 2016
Gambling ads crackdown

Daytime gambling adverts could be banned, as the government widens its review of fixed-odds betting terminals to include TV commercials.

Pub regular checks out with darts scoreboard

10 October 2016
Pub regular checks out with darts scoreboard

A builder who swiped a souvenir on the last night before his local pub closed found himself in hot water.

Ukip is not in disarray insists Medway leader

06 October 2016
Ukip is not in disarray insists Medway leader

An alleged altercation between Ukip MEPs is the latest blow to Ukip, but Medway leader Roy Freshwater says his party remains in good shape

Cancer care in this part of Kent among worst in country

05 October 2016
Cancer care in this part of Kent among worst in country

Health secretary Jeremy Hunt says new cancer treatment figures don't make comfortable reading, with a Kent CCG among the poorest performers.

Medway singer's X Factor journey

27 September 2016
Medway singer's X Factor journey

Aaliyah Leishman impressed X Factor judges early on, but is now looking for new musical challenges after exiting the show.

Bank evacuated after fire

26 September 2016
Bank evacuated after fire

Firefighters were called to Natwest bank in Gravesend this afternoon

Driver taken to hospital after crash

25 September 2016
Driver taken to hospital after crash

One car was badly damaged and a driver taken to hospital after a crash this afternoon.

Warning after shed blaze

24 September 2016
Warning after shed blaze

Fire crews were called to Marshall Road, Rainham after a bonfire spread to a nearby shed last night

Big turnout and warm tributes at councillor's funeral

23 September 2016
Big turnout and warm tributes at councillor's funeral

A funeral service for Cllr Mike O'Brien was held at St Margaret's Church in Rainham.

Mind the gap...

22 September 2016
Mind the gap...

The creation of a "black hole" at Rochester Station marked the launch of the new Paint the Town Festival

Holiday marred by handbag theft

19 September 2016
Holiday marred by handbag theft

Corinne Groenewald and husband Chrislu from South Africa are praying thieves return her handbag and vital documents

Rower completes world record attempt

19 September 2016
Rower completes world record attempt

Paralympian Naomi Riches has completed a gruelling world record attempt, rowing the length of the Thames to Gravesend.

Piles of alley rubbish is an eyesore and rat-infested hazard, say residents

17 September 2016
Piles of alley rubbish is an eyesore and rat-infested hazard, say residents

A young mother is leading efforts to get mountains of rubbish cleared from a blocked alleyway.

Police appeal over suspicious man

15 September 2016
Police appeal over suspicious man

An investigation has been launched after a man claiming to be a police officer offered a teenager a lift home.

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