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Woman released from custody after house fire

09 April 2016
Woman released from custody after house fire

A woman who was arrested following a house fire in a small cul-de-sac has been released with a caution.

Diabetes prevention programme praised by minister

07 April 2016
Diabetes prevention programme praised by minister

The health secretary, Jeremy Hunt, has praised Medway for its pioneering diabetes prevention programme as the scheme is introduced nationwide.

Young actors go in the woods with Sondheim

07 April 2016
Young actors go in the woods with Sondheim

New and old fairy tale characters come together in Stephen Sondheim's musical, Into the Woods, with a cast of young actors from across Kent.

Time up for youth jail bosses?

01 April 2016
Time up for youth jail bosses?

The private security firm in charge of the youth jail at the centre of abuse claims could only be running the centre for four more months.

'Paper and pin' poppy dress auction

01 April 2016
'Paper and pin' poppy dress auction

A designer has created a wearable version of the paper and pin Remembrance Day dress that went viral last year, and it is up for auction for charity.

Storm Katie leaves trail of damage across the Towns

28 March 2016
Storm Katie leaves trail of damage across the Towns

Homes and businesses across Medway are picking up the pieces after Storm Katie bought high winds and heavy rain to Kent.

Battling it out to build the best bridge

28 March 2016
Battling it out to build the best bridge

Soldiers and schoolchildren went head to head in a competition to build a bridge capable of holding the equivalent weight of seven bags of sugar.

Railway lines and major road to shut over Easter

24 March 2016
Railway lines and major road to shut over Easter

If you are hoping to get away this Easter holiday, make sure you check the roads and railways before you set off.

Dad set for sixth marathon

24 March 2016
Dad set for sixth marathon

A dad is tackling the London marathon for the sixth time - inspired by a runner who helped him cross the finish line at the end of his last race.

Man arrested after four-hour 'stand-off' at house

22 March 2016
Man arrested after four-hour 'stand-off' at house

A man has been arrested on suspicion of assault and using violence to get into a house - four hours after police responded to "disturbance" reports.

'Jail is fun' boasts prisoner in live videos

22 March 2016
'Jail is fun' boasts prisoner in live videos

An investigation is under way after a heroin dealer broadcast videos from a mobile phone of his 'fun life in jail' from a Kent prison.

Hatton Garden mastermind jailed

21 March 2016
Hatton Garden mastermind jailed

The elderly mastermind behind the biggest burglary in English history has been jailed for six years.

Just days left to have your say

20 March 2016
Just days left to have your say

Consultation on proposals for the Lower Thames Crossing closes on March 24.

Chatham chef takes curry to India

18 March 2016
Chatham chef takes curry to India

An award winning chef is heading to India to show of his skills at an international curry festival.

Hospital chief admits: we need help

18 March 2016
Hospital chief admits: we need help

Medway hospital’s administration system is “broken” and the facilities are “not fit for purpose” its chief executive has told a health board.

Education minister names and shames Medway's schools

17 March 2016
Education minister names and shames Medway's schools

Schools minister Nicky Morgan has singled out Medway as an area that is "lagging behind" in a speech about the future of education.

VIDEO: Footage shows 'arms smugglers' arrest

17 March 2016
VIDEO: Footage shows 'arms smugglers' arrest

The jury in a gun smuggling trial has been shown footage of the moments three members of the gang were arrested at a DIY shop and in a McDonald's.

Women’s mission to show staffies are not vicious

17 March 2016
Women’s mission to show staffies are not vicious

Staffordshire bull terriers often get a bad name but three women are on a mission to change the public’s perception of the breed.

Mine's a skinny cafe latte please!

17 March 2016
Mine's a skinny cafe latte please!

Starbucks is set to open its first stand-alone coffee shop in Medway next week.

Hunt for hit and run driver

16 March 2016
Hunt for hit and run driver

Police are looking for a driver who drove off after smashing into another car.

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