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Meeting for 12,000 homes plan called off

19 March 2020
Meeting for 12,000 homes plan called off

Residents had been invited to discuss council plans for a huge new redevelopment after being awarded £170m to improve infrastructure.

Gin makers could produce hand sanitiser

19 March 2020
Gin makers could produce hand sanitiser

An award-winning distillery says it is in discussion with the government about using its alcohol to make hand sanitiser.

Warning 'draconian measures' could lead to hundreds dying alone

16 March 2020
Warning 'draconian measures' could lead to hundreds dying alone

Pensioners could be left to die alone under the government's plans to fight coronavirus as people are urged to help check in on the elderly.

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Tattoos with a story to tell

11 March 2020
Tattoos with a story to tell

A popular tourist spot is hosting an exhibition on tattoos – and wants to know if your story links with theirs.

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Church in move to tackle virus risk

10 March 2020
Church in move to tackle virus risk

A diocese has revealed measures it is taking to cut the risk of coronavirus to parishioners.

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Garden makeover dream come true

10 March 2020
Garden makeover dream come true

Volunteers are getting together this week to transform a garden for a young boy who uses a wheelchair.

Multi-million pound project for Dockyard

03 March 2020
Multi-million pound project for Dockyard

A huge refurbishment project at Chatham Historic Dockyard has finished ahead of schedule.

Obesity rates still high in Medway youngsters

03 March 2020
Obesity rates still high in Medway youngsters

Figures show an alarming increase in pre-school youngsters now termed as overweight in the Towns

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Poor families may get power vouchers

03 March 2020
Poor families may get power vouchers

A council is to meet this afternoon to decide whether to dish out electricity vouchers to those in need.

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Disturbance ends without charges

02 March 2020
Disturbance ends without charges

A row which led to police being called has ended with a "community resolution".

Greenpeace glue Barclays' doors shut

02 March 2020
Greenpeace glue Barclays' doors shut

Three banks are shut this morning after protestors targeted them in a nationwide protest.

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Birthday girl who is 104 'turns 26'

29 February 2020
Birthday girl who is 104 'turns 26'

A great-grandmother, who was born on Leap Day 1916, is celebrating two special birthdays.

Dramatic turnaround at 'one of worst schools in England'

28 February 2020
Dramatic turnaround at 'one of worst schools in England'

A primary school has gone from being one of the worst in the country to the best in its area.

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Husband's musical tribute to wife

25 February 2020
Husband's musical tribute to wife

A musician is putting on a gig to raise money for a hospice.

Tradesmen rally round duped roof couple

24 February 2020
Tradesmen rally round duped roof couple

A pensioner conned out of £73,000 by bogus builders says his faith in humanity has been restored after several workers came to his aid.

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'Thank you for saving my life'

20 February 2020
'Thank you for saving my life'

A patient has thanked an off-duty hospital worker who performed life-saving CPR for seven minutes in the street.

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Funeral for ex-inspector and Gills official

18 February 2020
Funeral for ex-inspector and Gills official

A former police inspector who served in Kent for more than 30 years before working at his beloved football club has died.

Pride is coming to Medway

18 February 2020
Pride is coming to Medway

The Towns will host its first Gay Pride festival this summer.

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Police found woman's skeleton at house

17 February 2020
Police found woman's skeleton at house

An inquest has heard how police made a shocking discovery when called to a quiet residential street amid concerns for a resident.

End of an era as bookshop closes

15 February 2020
End of an era as bookshop closes

A bookshop owner, who has run his businesses for more than 44 years in a town centre, is retiring bringing an end to a high street shop.

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