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Nothing found in search for people on dinghy

Nothing found in search for people on dinghy

06 July 2016

A lifeboat search was sparked by reports that two people on a dinghy had gone missing on Tuesday night.

Pool is ready for summer of fun

Pool is ready for summer of fun

06 July 2016

Swimmers gathered to clean up the Strand Pool which has had its opening hours reduced by Medway council

Six concerts for cancer teenager

Six concerts for cancer teenager

06 July 2016

Six rock and cabaret shows are being run to help a 16-year-old girl get life-saving treatment in America.

Wonky Wanda casts spell on TV show

Wonky Wanda casts spell on TV show

06 July 2016

Wanda, a cocker spaniel who was born with twisted forelegs, stole the hearts of the nation when she appeared on TV.

Flats evacuated after fireworks in bins cause fire

Flats evacuated after fireworks in bins cause fire

05 July 2016

People living near a high street had to leave their homes after a fire broke out when fireworks were reportedly lit and placed in bins in an alleyway.

Long delays expected as works overrun

Long delays expected as works overrun

05 July 2016

Major roadworks in Maidstone are expected to cause long delays tonight despite repeated assurances they would not run during rush hour.

Turner appoints new chairman

Turner appoints new chairman

05 July 2016

A director of an accountancy has become the new chairman of an art gallery which has attracted two million visitors in five years.

Rizzle Kicks' road trip back to Kent

Rizzle Kicks' road trip back to Kent

05 July 2016

Hip-hop duo Rizzle Kicks are to return to Folkestone to play later this year.

Donation of new bike delights girl

Donation of new bike delights girl

05 July 2016

A kind stranger has crowdfunded a new bike for a little girl after hers was stolen.

RNLI lifeguard patrols return to beaches across Kent

RNLI lifeguard patrols return to beaches across Kent

05 July 2016

Familiar yellow and red uniforms will be spotted at beaches across Kent this weekend as RNLI lifeguards return.

Oakley’s wish comes true with Northern Lights trip

Oakley’s wish comes true with Northern Lights trip

05 July 2016

A little boy has enjoyed a magical holiday to Norway, after his first wish was refused.

Regulars plan to reopen historic pub

Regulars plan to reopen historic pub

05 July 2016

Campaigners are hoping to buy their village local after saving it from demolition.

Welcome to ugliest, most uninviting place in the world

Welcome to ugliest, most uninviting place in the world

05 July 2016

Maidstone councillors have deferred making a decision on further development along the Sutton Road.

Hospital to spend £1.5m on equipment

Hospital to spend £1.5m on equipment

05 July 2016

Outdated equipment at Medway Maritime Hospital is to be replaced as the trust pledges to invest £1.5 million.

Towns unite for spectacular carnival

Towns unite for spectacular carnival

05 July 2016

The towns burst into life and colour as the carnival procession wound through the streets.

Actress Cheryl gives charity a boost by the bucket load

Actress Cheryl gives charity a boost by the bucket load

05 July 2016

Cheryl Fergison holds bucket collections among theatre audiences

Bake Off star Chetna turns her hand to books

Bake Off star Chetna turns her hand to books

05 July 2016

She impressed the Bake Off judges, now Kent chef Chetna Makan has launched her first cookbook - but admits her toughest critics are her two children.

Woman who begged to die starts treatment in US

Woman who begged to die starts treatment in US

05 July 2016

A young woman with a mystery illness that left her begging to die has finally started treatment after well-wishers donated £55k to end her suffering.

Cyclists bare all for naked bike ride

Cyclists bare all for naked bike ride

05 July 2016

Naked cyclists set off on a bike ride at the weekend to raise awareness of cycle safety and demonstrated against the wider issue of climate change.

E-fit released after attempted burglary

E-fit released after attempted burglary

05 July 2016

The police have today released a computer generated image of a man they'd like to speak to in connection with an attempted burglary in Sandgate.

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