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Widow's £200k award after husband's asbestos death

16 October 2015
Widow's £200k award after husband's asbestos death

A widow of a former dockyard joiner has won £205,000 in damages after her husband died of an asbestos-related condition.

'Lotion turned me into Narnia lion'

16 October 2015
'Lotion turned me into Narnia lion'

A dream holiday in Mexico turned into a nightmare when a woman developed an horrific reaction to a sun lotion and her face swelled like a 'lion'.

Homes plan at half-way stage

28 September 2015
Homes plan at half-way stage

A milestone has been reached in the regeneration of a town centre.

MP leads call to toughen up on High Street beggars

25 September 2015
MP leads call to toughen up on High Street beggars

Beggars who pestered thousands of tourists and shoppers in the historic part of Rochester during the summer have returned.

‘Don’t leave kiosk owner behind in station move’

23 September 2015
‘Don’t leave kiosk owner behind in station move’

Hundreds of customers have rallied round the popular kiosk owner at a railway station after he was given notice to quit.

Church's dream comes true after 30 years

16 September 2015
Church's dream comes true after 30 years

A church has transformed an empty pub into a centre for the community

Inspiration award in memory of Safiya

14 September 2015
Inspiration award in memory of Safiya

Tomorrow would have been Safiya Stewart's 19th birthday and to mark the day an award for inspirational young people has been created in her memory.

Help make every day special for this brave little girl

14 September 2015
Help make every day special for this brave little girl

Elsie-Rose has defied doctors’ predictions that she would not see her first birthday, and now her family are fundraising to buy a special wheelchair.

Gran raises alarm during blaze

13 September 2015
Gran raises alarm during blaze

A grandmother and two young children escaped to safety after a fire started in a utility room.

Plea after treasured campervan stolen

12 September 2015
Plea after treasured campervan stolen

A campervan dating back to the 60s - which created years of memories for one holidaying family - has been stolen.

Offer for £2m home is ‘local’

10 September 2015
Offer for £2m home is ‘local’

Mystery potential buyer of Medway's grandest property is believed to be local to the the Towns and is fairly well-known.

Gymnasts facing heartbreak

07 September 2015
Gymnasts facing heartbreak

A sports club with more than 600 members is on the brink of closing down after being forced to leave its current home.

Yours for a cool £2million

04 September 2015
Yours for a cool £2million

One of Kent's grandest family mansions is on the market - and the best bit? Every penny from the sale is going to charity.

Dad honours son's dying wish

01 September 2015
Dad honours son's dying wish

The father of a talented young musician who died of leukaemia aged 22 has taken on his son's request to raise cancer awareness.

Bus company in another rethink after controversial changes

29 August 2015
Bus company in another rethink after controversial changes

Arriva bus company bosses have agreed to think again after axing services to a business estate where more than 5,000 people work.

Drugs trade 'big business' inside youth prison

28 August 2015
Drugs trade 'big business' inside youth prison

Drug dealers are finding a lucrative market inside a Kent youth jail - which has led to one death and mental health issues.

'Amazing to be home!'

27 August 2015
'Amazing to be home!'

A businessman has told of the joy of being on British soil - after not only fighting cancer but insurers in a bid to be brought home from Cyprus.

Seriously ill man in Cyprus still waiting to come home

26 August 2015
Seriously ill man in Cyprus still waiting to come home

A seriously ill man diagnosed with cancer is still not home - despite travel insurers agreeing to pay his medical bills.

300 homes plan set for rejection

24 August 2015
300 homes plan set for rejection

A plan to build up to 300 homes off a country lane in Rainham is likely to be scrapped amid a barrage of protest.

Arriva bypassed council in bus timetable overhaul

24 August 2015
Arriva bypassed council in bus timetable overhaul

The man in charge of Medway’s transport network has demanded an urgent meeting with bus firm Arriva.

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