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'I lost my home over murder arrest'

27 February 2016
'I lost my home over murder arrest'

A man who was arrested on suspicion of killing his neighbour lost his home after housing benefit was not paid while he was on bail.

Royal approval for railway station

24 February 2016
Royal approval for railway station

A new £26m railway station will get the royal seal of approval today when it is formally opened by the Duke of Kent.

Parents of meningitis tot back vaccine call

23 February 2016
Parents of meningitis tot back vaccine call

The parents of a 15-month-old girl who died from meningitis have backed an online petition calling for a better vaccination programme.

Caravans destroyed in fire

21 February 2016
Caravans destroyed in fire

Firefighters tackled a blaze where two caravans were burned out and a power line was damaged

'Faulty' boiler puts boy in hospital with gas poisoning

19 February 2016
'Faulty' boiler puts boy in hospital with gas poisoning

A young boy was taken to hospital with gas poisoning due to a "faulty" boiler which still hasn't been fixed, leaving the family without heating.

Doubts mount over future of Dickens World

19 February 2016
Doubts mount over future of Dickens World

It's hard times for a Dickens tourist attraction - as a question mark hangs over its future as a venue.

His dad would be proud. Boy's poignant rugby tribute to father

19 February 2016
His dad would be proud. Boy's poignant rugby tribute to father

Little Jack Tandy kicks off a memorial rugby match in tribute to his father who died in a fall.

Stunning weathervane now shipshape

14 February 2016
Stunning weathervane now shipshape

A magnificent weathervane, of a fully-rigged 18th century warship, has been given a well-earned makeover thanks to Mick the Brush.

Funeral of rugby legend who died after roof fall

12 February 2016
Funeral of rugby legend who died after roof fall

Family, friends and rugby team mates will today attend the funeral of dad Shaun Tandy.

Woman flees tumble dyer fire

12 February 2016
Woman flees tumble dyer fire

An elderly woman fled to safety after a tumble dryer caught fire in her bedroom.

Flood causes traffic chaos

10 February 2016
Flood causes traffic chaos

Flooding has caused long traffic delays in a town centre, with motorists being asked to take alternative routes.

'Hero' rugby captain dies in roof fall

08 February 2016
'Hero' rugby captain dies in roof fall

Friends and family have remembered a much-loved rugby captain who has died in a roof fall.

Inventor could have found a solution for millions of deaf people

08 February 2016
Inventor could have found a solution for millions of deaf people

Grandson helps his grandparents to have a conversation again, despite one of them being deaf.

Man in custody after shop robbery

05 February 2016
Man in custody after shop robbery

A man is in custody after being charged with robbery and possessing both a knife and a quantity of cannabis

‘No thought given to the elderly'

04 February 2016
‘No thought given to the elderly'

Nearly 2,000 patients have been told they have until March 31 to find a new GP as a surgery is set to close.

Kent woman could be among first to get womb transplant

31 January 2016
Kent woman could be among first to get womb transplant

Laura Reader hopes to be among first women to have a womb transplant operation in the UK.

Fresh doubt over double killer's conviction

29 January 2016
Fresh doubt over double killer's conviction

Doubt could be cast over Michael Stone's conviction for the murders of Lin and Megan Russell following the confessions of killer Levi Bellfield.

£4m facelift for town centre

25 January 2016
£4m facelift for town centre

Chatham is to be given a £4 million facelift in a bid to attract more people to the town centre - what would you spend the money on?

Tough year in the saddle for Heroes’ cycling fundraiser

20 January 2016
Tough year in the saddle for Heroes’ cycling fundraiser

Former sapper Steve Craddock who has raised more than £350,00 for Help for Heroes has announced his gruelling charity schedule for 2016.

Paralympic champion skier sets off on world yacht challenge

18 January 2016
Paralympic champion skier sets off on world yacht challenge

A year after a crash left her with severe concussion, Medway’s golden girl skier is setting off on her "biggest challenge yet".

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