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Boy, four, dials 999 to save his mum

04 November 2016
Boy, four, dials 999 to save his mum

A little boy came to the rescue of his mum when she suffered a severe asthma attack at their home.

Dockside parking crackdown

04 November 2016
Dockside parking crackdown

Drivers parking at a retail park will face fines of up to £100 if they are not visiting shops, the cinema or restaurants at the site.

£5m uni hub ready by Christmas

03 November 2016
£5m uni hub ready by Christmas

A leading construction company has been appointed to complete the £5m student hub at Medway, after building firm Cardy collapsed.

Festival axed over village fears

28 October 2016
Festival axed over village fears

Events organiser Veron Quammi has scrapped plans for a music festival on the banks of the River Medway after residents raised fears.

Schoolboy chorister a BBC winner

28 October 2016
Schoolboy chorister a BBC winner

A schoolboy from Kent has won the BBC Radio 2 Young Chorister of the Year competition and already been booked to perform on Songs of Praise.

Top consultant invents physio app

27 October 2016
Top consultant invents physio app

Falling off a bicycle and breaking his elbow led to a top Medway consultant coming up with a new way to do physio in the comfort of people’s home.

Mum's last wish to take family to Florida

24 October 2016
Mum's last wish to take family to Florida

A campaign has been launched to send a terminally ill woman and her four children on a dream holiday to Florida.

‘We need a long-term cure for chronic GP shortages’

21 October 2016
‘We need a long-term cure for chronic GP shortages’

Two councillors from rival parties have demanded improvements over GP shortages and difficulties getting appointments.

'Low-life' steal tools from gardener who overcame personal difficulties

21 October 2016
'Low-life' steal tools from gardener who overcame personal difficulties

A gardener who has overcoming bullying and mental problems with the help of the Prince's Trust has been rocked by the cruel theft of his tools.

Queen Victoria adopted my great-great grandma

16 October 2016
Queen Victoria adopted my great-great grandma

A Kent man has finally discovered the truth behind an old family legend - and it was closer to home than he ever imagined.

Surgery tells patients: we're booked out until November

14 October 2016
Surgery tells patients: we're booked out until November

An overstretched doctors' surgery has told its16,000 patients it is booked for the rest of the month as GPs across Medway struggle to cope.

Bus drivers' strike threat over 'spies'

07 October 2016
Bus drivers' strike threat over 'spies'

Bus drivers are considering strike action over plans by Arriva to install "spies" on services to check on driving standards and customer care.

MP pleased with hospital progress

29 September 2016
MP pleased with hospital progress

Following a tour of Medway Maritime Hospital, the health minister said he is pleased that the trust is moving in the right direction.

Friends’ fitting tribute to Charlie

25 September 2016
Friends’ fitting tribute to Charlie

Friends of a tragic teenager who took his own life have opened a sports centre in an impoverished part of India in his name.

War memorial found in church garden

23 September 2016
War memorial found in church garden

A new memorial has been blessed honouring war heroes.

Oh yes! It’s nearly panto time

19 September 2016
Oh yes! It’s nearly panto time

A glimpse of the festive season came to Chatham's Central Theatre as families got a sneak preview of this year’s panto, Jack and the Beanstalk.

School evacuated for third time

19 September 2016
School evacuated for third time

A secondary school has been evacuated three times in as many days after a new fire alarm was installed over the summer holidays.

Burglars steal tragic Naomi's treasured book collection

18 September 2016
Burglars steal tragic Naomi's treasured book collection

A heartbroken mother has hit out at burglars who stole a collection of children's books treasured by her daughter, who died of a muscle disease.

Caravan blaze being investigated

17 September 2016
Caravan blaze being investigated

Three people have been treated by paramedics following a fire that destroyed a caravan.

Garage destroyed by fire

17 September 2016
Garage destroyed by fire

A spark from welding equipment is thought to have started a fire that destroyed a garage.

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