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Pets rescued from flat fire

15 March 2016
Pets rescued from flat fire

Firefighters have rescued three dogs and a cat from after a fire broke out in a ground floor flat.

Fire closes recycling centre

15 March 2016
Fire closes recycling centre

A household waste site has been forced to close due to a fire in a compactor.

I'm a bridesmaid get me out of here

04 March 2016
I'm a bridesmaid get me out of here

Karen Tanner was at work at Asda, Gillingham Pier, when her best friend, from Australia, surprised her live on Ant and Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway.

Sainsbury's sends bunch of spring onions - to replace spring flowers order

02 March 2016
Sainsbury's sends bunch of spring onions - to replace spring flowers order

A shopper ordered a lovely bouquet of spring flowers with her online groceries... only to receive a bunch of spring ONIONS instead.

Hospital welcomes overseas nurses

01 March 2016
Hospital welcomes overseas nurses

The first group of overseas nurses have arrived at Medway Maritime Hospital as the trust attempts to tackle its staffing shortage.

Jail for man who broke into sleeping ex-girlfriend's home

01 March 2016
Jail for man who broke into sleeping ex-girlfriend's home

A burglar who broke into his former girlfriend's home while she was asleep upstairs has been jailed for two years.

Firefighters tackle kitchen fire

28 February 2016
Firefighters tackle kitchen fire

Firefighters were called to a home in Gillingham this afternoon after a fire started in the kitchen.

Five acres of heathland damaged by fire

28 February 2016
Five acres of heathland damaged by fire

Firefighters were called to Dartford heath this afternoon after almost five acres of heathland and undergrowth caught fire.

Hundreds join protest against crossing plans

28 February 2016
Hundreds join protest against crossing plans

People from across North Kent turned out for a rally in protest at plans to build a new Thames crossing, east of Gravesend.

Pub chain’s tribute to one of town’s famous sons

28 February 2016
Pub chain’s tribute to one of town’s famous sons

His statue is known for being dressed with traffic cones and safety barriers, but Thomas Waghorn is now set to have a pub named after him.

Towns have highest rate for bladder and kidney cancers

28 February 2016
Towns have highest rate for bladder and kidney cancers

People are being urged to look out for possible signs of bladder and kidney cancer as the number of related deaths across Kent is revealed.

Firefighters discover cannabis factory

28 February 2016
Firefighters discover cannabis factory

Around 100 cannabis plants are believed to have been found at a house after firefighters were called out to a blaze yesterday afternoon.

Man trapped in car after motorway crash

27 February 2016
Man trapped in car after motorway crash

Firefighters used cutting equipment to free a man trapped in a car after a crash which closed one lane of a motorway for several hours.

G4S to sell children's services following abuse allegations

26 February 2016
G4S to sell children's services following abuse allegations

Just weeks after footage emerged of staff appearing to use excessive force, G4S has announced it is selling its children's services business.

New Dean for Rochester Cathedral

26 February 2016
New Dean for Rochester Cathedral

The Reverend Canon Dr Philip Hesketh has been appointed as the new Dean for Rochester Cathedral, the Diocese has announced.

New music studio opens

25 February 2016
New music studio opens

A place where anyone can drop in to write, rehearse and record music has been opened by a former The Voice contestant.

Defendants in court after largest ever UK gun seizure

24 February 2016
Defendants in court after largest ever UK gun seizure

A woman and three men are due to appear at the Old Bailey after the largest land seizure of guns and ammunition ever made in the UK.

How veteran Tom was reunited with long-lost medals

23 February 2016
How veteran Tom was reunited with long-lost medals

A 96-year-old veteran who served all over the world never expected to see his missing medals again... but his friends and family had other ideas.

Ceremony celebrates the brave and good of all ages

22 February 2016
Ceremony celebrates the brave and good of all ages

Awards for all ages and all reasons – Pride in Medway certainly lived up to that reputation at this year’s certificate presentation.

'Amazing' as brave tot starts school

22 February 2016
'Amazing' as brave tot starts school

A youngster who has survived a rare, aggressive cancer starts nursery today - after a £500,000 campaign for US treatment.

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