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£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".

Protesting doctors on picket line

12 January 2016
Protesting doctors on picket line

Plans are in place at Medway Maritime Hospital today as junior doctors go on strike in a row over weekend working.

Car bursts into flames on motorway

09 January 2016
Car bursts into flames on motorway

A vehicle has been destroyed after flames took hold on a motorway.

Family flee home after fire

09 January 2016
Family flee home after fire

A mum and her two young children fled to safety after a discarded cigarette caused a house fire.

Farewell, Nanny Pat

09 January 2016
Farewell, Nanny Pat

Gills player Josh Wright was among mourners at the funeral of his beloved Nanny Pat, who shot to fame on the reality show TOWIE.

Woman cut free from car

09 January 2016
Woman cut free from car

A woman was cut free by firefighters after a collision.

Appeal aims to save pupils from Islamist terrorists

04 January 2016
Appeal aims to save pupils from Islamist terrorists

A Kent councillor is aiming to raise £50,000 to save schoolchildren from radicalisation by Islamist terrorists Boko Haram.

Firefighters called out over smoking hoverboard

31 December 2015
Firefighters called out over smoking hoverboard

A frantic mum dialled 999 after a hoverboard she bought her son for Christmas started to smoulder at the family home.

Van fire sparks power cut in village

28 December 2015
Van fire sparks power cut in village

Van fire sparks a power cut in the Meopham area just after midnight this morning.

Hospital gift in Mark’s memory

27 December 2015
Hospital gift in Mark’s memory

A family have thanked those who helped them raise £32,000 for lifesaving equipment in memory of a dad who died aged just 34.

Studio to open for budding musicians

19 December 2015
Studio to open for budding musicians

It was the place to pay off bills and sort out planning issues. But Riverside One in Chatham town centre will soon be alive with sound of music.

Family of missing woman join appeal to help others

15 December 2015
Family of missing woman join appeal to help others

The family of a Medway mum who disappeared 13 years ago have joined a charity’s festive campaign.

Arrest after armed police sent to disturbance

12 December 2015
Arrest after armed police sent to disturbance

A man has been arrested on suspicion of making threats after armed police attended an incident in a Kent street this morning.

Policeman jumps in river to save elderly man

12 December 2015
Policeman jumps in river to save elderly man

A police officer has been praised for saving the life of an elderly man who fell in the river this afternoon.

Hundreds of patients at troubled surgery urged to find new doc

07 December 2015
Hundreds of patients at troubled surgery urged to find new doc

Patients at a doctor’s surgery may be forced to register at another practice after the suspension of the GP in charge.

Mystery of missing gold from mayoral chain

04 December 2015
Mystery of missing gold from mayoral chain

Former ceremonial regalia of Gillingham, which fell to mayor's waists, has shrunk to necklace size and is now difficult to 'get over your head'.

Popular barber to go out with a bang

02 December 2015
Popular barber to go out with a bang

The ashes of a popular barber will be fired into the sky as part of a fireworks display celebrating her life.

Elsie-Rose finally gets her wheels

29 November 2015
Elsie-Rose finally gets her wheels

A brave little girl with an incurable condition finally has a wheelchair after an appeal raised £26,000 to fund it.

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