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Codger columnist: I've got diabetes - time to get active

08 January 2017
Codger columnist: I've got diabetes - time to get active

Medway Messenger Codgers' Club columnist Alan Watkins has been told he is diabetic. So out goes the 'good life' and on go the walking boots.

Motorway re-opens after lorry is finally recovered

08 January 2017
Motorway re-opens after lorry is finally recovered

The London-bound M2 has re-opened almost 12 hours after a lorry crashed through a barrier and ended up in a ditch.

Burglar caught in act by pensioner

06 January 2017
Burglar caught in act by pensioner

A pensioner tackled a burglar she caught running down the stairs of her home carrying an armful of her belongings.

Delays after passenger locks himself in train toilet

06 January 2017
Delays after passenger locks himself in train toilet

Rail services were held up after a passenger locked himself in a train toilet after suffering a "medical episode".

Two in at Maidstone

06 January 2017
Two in at Maidstone

Maidstone announced a double loan signing at a supporters evening last night.

Do something amazing: share your life with someone in need of support

06 January 2017
Do something amazing: share your life with someone in need of support

Become a Shared Lives Host and open your home, and your heart, to an adult in need of support, getting a rewarding experience while also getting paid.

Football fixtures and results

06 January 2017
Football fixtures and results

Catch up with all the latest fixtures and results

'Level 3' weather warning issued for Kent

06 January 2017
'Level 3' weather warning issued for Kent

A warning for severe cold weather has been issued - sparking advice to vulnerable groups.

Man found dead after plunging from bridge

06 January 2017
Man found dead after plunging from bridge

A body has been found after police, helicopter and coastguard crews were called to reports of a man falling from a bridge.

Person killed after being hit by train

06 January 2017
Person killed after being hit by train

A person has been killed after being hit by a train at Ashford International station.

Armed police surround house

05 January 2017
Armed police surround house

A residential street was cordoned off as specially-trained officers were sent to investigate reports someone had seen a gun.

New law helps stop abusive partner

05 January 2017
New law helps stop abusive partner

A man has been jailed for using 'controlling and coercive behaviour' against a 22-year-old woman.

Lookman's Premier opportunity

05 January 2017
Lookman's Premier opportunity

Charlton's Ademola Lookman has joined Premier League Everton for £11million.

Rams sack Wards

05 January 2017
Rams sack Wards

Ramsgate have sacked joint managers Jim and Danny Ward.

Walker named Kent coach

05 January 2017
Walker named Kent coach

Matt Walker has been named as Kent Cricket's new head coach with South African legend Allan Donald his assistant.

Hundreds of replacement buses lined up for strike

04 January 2017
Hundreds of replacement buses lined up for strike

Southern is putting on 200 replacement buses as the bitter strike action continues.

Teen mum arrested as baby abandoned outside store

04 January 2017
Teen mum arrested as baby abandoned outside store

An 18-year-old woman is in police custody after her baby was found abandoned outside a food store as temperatures plummeted.

New chief executive for trouble-hit ambulance service

04 January 2017
New chief executive for trouble-hit ambulance service

A new chief executive has been appointed to lead Kent's ambulance service, after the previous boss left amid a scandal.

Gills close to naming new coaching team

04 January 2017
Gills close to naming new coaching team

Gillingham look set to complete a new-look management team.

'Hundreds' sent home for short skirts

04 January 2017
'Hundreds' sent home for short skirts

A mum slammed her daughter's school after 'hundreds' of girls were sent home on the first day of the year - because their skirts were too short.

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