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Our apples are better than the supermarkets'

26 September 2014
Our apples are better than the supermarkets'

A community orchard is opening its gates for the first time this weekend after volunteer spent weeks uncovering the 'lost' fruit farm.

Stuck in the jams? It's bad for your health

26 September 2014
Stuck in the jams? It's bad for your health

Traffic on the Medway City Estate is not only bad for businesses, it could be seriously damaging your health according to experts.

A&E in 'state of crisis'

25 September 2014
A&E in 'state of crisis'

A hospital's A&E unit is in a state of crisis according to a damning inspection - and it's not even overrun with patients.

'We’ll quit estate if this road misery goes on'

23 September 2014
'We’ll quit estate if this road misery goes on'

Business is suffering due to the long-standing traffic hold-ups on Medway’s biggest trading estate - as delays topped two hours yesterday.

Health secretary visits troubled hospital

18 September 2014
Health secretary visits troubled hospital

Health secretary Jeremy Hunt visited Medway Maritime Hospital today as it remains in special measures.

Fan 'chanted racist abuse at player'

17 September 2014
Fan 'chanted racist abuse at player'

An investigation has been launched after a Gillingham fan allegedly hurled racist abuse at a visiting player.

Traffic misery for workers

16 September 2014
Traffic misery for workers

Motorists are facing increasingly long delays as traffic misery continues to plague the Medway City Estate.

Top brands head for expanded centre

15 September 2014
Top brands head for expanded centre

Three popular food chains have been confirmed for the new unit being built at Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre.

Vineyard looks set for very good year

15 September 2014
Vineyard looks set for very good year

Warm weather is expected to produce a vintage year for English wine, according to a Kent vineyard boss.

Girls give brother Oakley a short cut to charity launch

13 September 2014
Girls give brother Oakley a short cut to charity launch

Sisters Tilly and Maisie Orange have cut their long locks to help their brother Oakley launch a charity for sick children.

Paige takes first steps on path to independence

12 September 2014
Paige takes first steps on path to independence

A little girl who has inspired a fundraising appeal to raise £40k for an op to help her walk has started school.

Teens charged after vandalism

11 September 2014
Teens charged after vandalism

Three teenagers have been charged after nine vehicles and a plant pot were damaged in a vandalism spree in the early hours.

Ready to take the plunge at the Big Splash?

10 September 2014
Ready to take the plunge at the Big Splash?

Olympic champion Duncan Goodhew is set to pass on some of his water skills to youngsters at the launch of the second Big Splash.

Nursing home closed after neglect death

05 September 2014
Nursing home closed after neglect death

A nursing home has been forced to close after serious concerns were raised following the death of a neglected resident.

Ex-Gills player charged over match-fixing scandal

01 September 2014
Ex-Gills player charged over match-fixing scandal

A former Gillingham striker is to appear in court charged in connection with a match-fixing scandal.

Plucky Oakley launches charity for sick children

29 August 2014
Plucky Oakley launches charity for sick children

A schoolboy who spent three months in hospital battling a life-threatening disease is launching a charity – with a little help from his sisters.

The Voice finalist helps record tribute to tragic mum

23 August 2014
The Voice finalist helps record tribute to tragic mum

Jamie Johnson has teamed up with the friend of a tragic mum, who died unexpectedly earlier this year, to record a song in her memory.

Closure threat to A&E at failing hospital after new inspection

18 August 2014
Closure threat to A&E at failing hospital after new inspection

Kent's largest hospital has been warned its A&E department could be downgraded or even closed if urgent improvements are not made.

Revealed: Latest plan for Gills' home at bigger stadium

15 August 2014
Revealed: Latest plan for Gills' home at bigger stadium

Gillingham FC has earmarked 40 acres of land for a new stadium, which would be more than double the size of Priestfield.

Pony's eviction notice after annoying neigh-bours

15 August 2014
Pony's eviction notice after annoying neigh-bours

A pony which has set up home outside a block of flats has just hours to move or housing officers will forcibly remove it.

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