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Couple celebrate 65 years together – the secret is to keep on laughing

Couple celebrate 65 years together – the secret is to keep on laughing

28 June 2013

Their first meeting was like a scene from Upstairs, Downstairs. Now a couple from Halfway are looking back on 65 years of happy marriage.

Today's Medway Messenger - hop aboard Brian's bus

Today's Medway Messenger - hop aboard Brian's bus

28 June 2013

Your fabulous Medway Messenger is on sale now - and has a great reader offer to help you hop on board Brian Blessed's new open-top bus.

Andy has the Midas torch

Andy has the Midas torch

28 June 2013

A ‘mad’ scientist put Gravesend on the map last night with his latest invention: The world’s most powerful, hand-held, battery operated torch...

Homeless man set on fire

Homeless man set on fire

28 June 2013

A rough sleeper was set alight by a passer-by as he bedded down for the night in a sleeping bag.

Final touches for Armed Forces Day

Final touches for Armed Forces Day

28 June 2013

Preparations for Medway’s Armed Forces Day tomorrow (Saturday) are nearly complete.

Maidstone mum joins Get Kent Reading campaign

Maidstone mum joins Get Kent Reading campaign

28 June 2013

A mum-of-two is one of the 52 people in west Kent to join the Kent Get Reading campaign

Perfect harmony in town centre

Perfect harmony in town centre

28 June 2013

Maidstone town centre is set to continue the music theme this weekend with a Jubilee Jazz Day.

Whats in the KM this week

Whats in the KM this week

28 June 2013

The stories in the KM June 28 edition, plus a new section launches

Firms are the stars at glittering KEiBA awards night

Firms are the stars at glittering KEiBA awards night

27 June 2013

A Kent firm which scooped two key awards was one of the stars of a glittering KEiBA ceremony

Woman talked down after threatening to jump from building

Woman talked down after threatening to jump from building

27 June 2013

Police have now been stood down after a woman said to have threatened to jump from a building has been led to safety.

New pylon routes through Kent unveiled by National Grid

New pylon routes through Kent unveiled by National Grid

27 June 2013

Two options for a line of 70 pylons cutting through the county's countryside have been put out to public consultation

Bare-faced cheek of naked shopper

Bare-faced cheek of naked shopper

27 June 2013

A young streaker turned heads when he tried to buy a bottle of vodka at Sainsbury's while in the buff in a bizarre dare.

Play centre will be prosecuted over finger slashing

Play centre will be prosecuted over finger slashing

27 June 2013

A council has decided to take legal action against an indoor play area where a six-year-old girl sliced her fingers open in an imported fan.

Brave Natasha completes cross-Channel charity sailing trip

Brave Natasha completes cross-Channel charity sailing trip

27 June 2013

A girl who suffers from cerebral palsy has arrived in Dover after sailing across the Channel using her mouth to control the boat.

Complaints over use of club's private car park

Complaints over use of club's private car park

27 June 2013

A club manager says he may have to consider closing off its car park if Islanders continue to abuse it.

Bal’s ladies are all in the pink

Bal’s ladies are all in the pink

27 June 2013

A fun day organised by a team preparing to take part in the Race for Life has boosted sponsorship.

In your Dartford Messenger this week

In your Dartford Messenger this week

27 June 2013

What's in your Messenger today? Find out here.

In your Gravesend Messenger this week

In your Gravesend Messenger this week

27 June 2013

What's in your Messenger today? Find out here.

Rap star Chip cancels Gravesend gig

Rap star Chip cancels Gravesend gig

27 June 2013

Rapper Chip was set to perform at CC Rooms on Saturday but have been replaced by fellow rapper Skepta.

Council accused of hypocrisy over noise abatement orders

Council accused of hypocrisy over noise abatement orders

27 June 2013

Medway Council has been accused of hypocrisy after “cracking down” on pub gigs while its own Castle Concerts go ahead.

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