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Basement fire spreads to flat

28 July 2015
Basement fire spreads to flat

A cable which overheated is thought to be the cause of a basement fire in a two-storey building in Gillingham.

Car embedded in tree

27 July 2015
Car embedded in tree

A car ended up embedded in a tree after a motorist lost control of their vehicle on a road in Chatham this morning.

Mum died of rare infection after being in police custody

27 July 2015
Mum died of rare infection after being in police custody

The family of a young mother who fell ill while in police custody and later died has revealed she died of a rare infection.

Man bailed for second time in murder inquiry

23 July 2015
Man bailed for second time in murder inquiry

A 46-year-old man arrested on suspicion of murder on Sunday, July 12, has been bailed for a second time.

Power station boiler houses next in line for demolition

23 July 2015
Power station boiler houses next in line for demolition

Three boiler houses are to be blown up in the next stage of decommissioning of the Grain power station.

Baby kestrels on our doorstep

22 July 2015
Baby kestrels on our doorstep

A family of kestrels have set up nest in the unlikely surroundings of an industrial estate.

Boy injured after hitting head on pole

22 July 2015
Boy injured after hitting head on pole

A young boy was taken to hospital after hitting his head on a pole in Rainham.

Cannabis smoker banned from driving

22 July 2015
Cannabis smoker banned from driving

A cannabis smoker is one of the first in Medway who has been banned from driving after falling foul of the new drug-driving legislation.

'Britain's worst driver' finally passes test

17 July 2015
'Britain's worst driver' finally passes test

A woman dubbed 'Britain's worst driver' has finally passed her test after 15 years of trying.

The stage is set for the the stars to perform

13 July 2015
The stage is set for the the stars to perform

Preparations are well under way for one of the biggest events in Medway’s calendar – the Rochester Castle Concerts.

Fundraising weekend was a huge success.

12 July 2015
Fundraising weekend was a huge success.

Friends and family of a man who died after an attack near his home undertook a fundraising mission to set up a trust fund for his baby daughter.

Disabled man abused in his own home

11 July 2015
Disabled man abused in his own home

A disabled man who was abused and harassed by a thug living in his village is too frightened to leave his home, a court heard.

Kent house DJ reaches top of charts

11 July 2015
Kent house DJ reaches top of charts

A talented dance DJ from Kent has become the first musician to land the number one spot in the newly-relaunched UK pop charts.

Iconic church removes cross after almost 60 years

10 July 2015
Iconic church removes cross after almost 60 years

A huge wooden cross that stood proudly on top of a Chatham church for almost 60 years has been taken down.

Thieves target garages for a second time

10 July 2015
Thieves target garages for a second time

A businessman targeted by thieves twice in the space of a month is offering a £10,000 reward for information.

Teen 'attacked with machete'

08 July 2015
Teen 'attacked with machete'

A sixteen-year-old boy needed hospital treatment for a head wound after apparently being attacked with a machete.

Storage room at Pentagon Shopping Centre torched by arsonist

07 July 2015
Storage room at Pentagon Shopping Centre torched by arsonist

Arsonist sets fire in a storage room underneath the taxi rank at the Pentagon Shopping Centre, during the early hours of this morning

War veteran was able to attend Armed Forces Day

07 July 2015
War veteran was able to attend Armed Forces Day

A war veteran proudly took his place at Medway’s Armed Forces Day parade thanks to the loan of a mobility scooter.

Labour leadership contender Liz Kendall came to Medway

06 July 2015
Labour leadership contender Liz Kendall came to Medway

Labour leadership contender Liz Kendall came to Medway to visit an innovative business which is going from strength to strength.

Solicitors who defend people at court go on strike

06 July 2015
Solicitors who defend people at court go on strike

Solicitors for the defence in Medway formed a picket line last Thursday in a protest over cuts in legal aid.

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