A young girl who collapsed and died on Christmas Day had been sent home from A&E by a junior doctor just hours before, an inquest heard.

Dozens of people are to lose their jobs in Kent after it was announced the remaining stores of rental chain Blockbuster are to close.

The government has today abandoned one of the routes for a new Thames crossing - after fears it could jeopardise plans for the huge Paramount Park.

An elderly man has been taken to hospital after his car was involved in a collision with a lorry.

Children in Medway have the second lowest chance of going to a good or outstanding primary school compared to the whole country, according to Ofsted.

An oil trader sacked because it was claimed he was too hungover to attend meetings has lost a claim for damages described by a judge as "ludicrous".

A teacher is facing sentence after being convicted of attacking a motorcyclist with a metal bar when he claimed he was dazzled by his headlight.

A huge airport in Medway is set to be binned by the commission tasked with deciding what to do about the country’s airport capacity, reports claim.

A video games company, which specialised in train simulators, has changed its name to reach out to new markets.

Firefighters plan to stage two strikes in just over 24 hours this weekend as the row over pensions continues.

Five new firms created 196 new jobs and helped to preserve 60 in the first six months of the financial year.

Rewards of up to £1,000 for people who report drink-drivers are a bad idea, according to Gillingham and Rainham MP Rehman Chishti.

As thousands gather in Johannesburg for a memorial service for Nelson Mandela, a Rochester toastmaster has shared his memories of meeting him.

Police are hunting these two suspects after 'a particularly violent and unprovoked attack on two men' by a gang.

A woman suffering from cancer and her two sons have been jailed after taking revenge when a neighbours' dispute flared up.

A 60% growth in revenues over the last year has sparked interest in the market across the pond for a technology company.

The family of pensioner Harjit Chaggar, found dead in the basement of a shop, were joined by hundreds of other mourners at her funeral.

A woman was seriously hurt in a crash involving two vehicles in Gillingham on Friday afternoon.

A woman was seriously hurt in a crash involving two vehicles in Gillingham on Friday afternoon.

A burglar found hiding under a bush with jewellery stolen from a nearby flat has been jailed.