A tragic sequence of events started on New Year's Day when two girls hit another after a night out... and ended in a dad of two's death, a jury heard.

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

Road signs, bollards, A-boards and railings could disappear as part of a drive to remove clutter from our pavements and roads.

Crime Commissioner Ann Barnes has pledged to raise the Chatham cemetery attacks with the chief constable.

After a career spanning six decades, athlete Paul Nihill has decided to retire.

Gillingham's Great Lines are awash with men and women in uniform along with free displays, divers an assault course and a press-up challenge.

A man had to be treated for breathing smoke after his TV caught alight early this morning. Firefighters were called out to Mount Road, Chatham.

A mother died in hospital when she contracted anthrax after injecting herself with contaminated heroin, an inquest has heard.

Three men are still in hospital today after being stabbed during a row at a Chatham house as police continue to hunt suspects.

Catastrophic failures of the 111 NHS line in Kent have led to 200 extra staff taken on to cope with the huge demand, it's been revealed.

County crime commissioner Ann Barnes will face questions today over a report that heavily criticised Kent Police for chasing targets.

The two companies key to delivering 3,500 jobs at Chatham Docks have said they remain committed to the project, despite it receiving a setback.

A father of two died four days after being stabbed in the leg in a New Year's Day clash with two teens, a court's heard.

A teenager who helped to rob a student of his laptop and iPhone has been locked up for two years.

Police have made a fifth arrest following an incident allegedly involving an axe in Rochester.

Files released by the Ministry of Defence reveal sighting of a "huge disc shaped object 20 times the size of an aeroplane".

Around 8,000 primary school pupils in Medway are being taught in schools classed as inadequate or needing improvement, it's been revealed.

This year's production of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs is seeking girl dancers to join the cast.

Flamboyant actor Brian Blessed has launched a new tourist bus of Medway - complete with his booming voice to guide visitors.

An inspector has said Medway's strategy for all housing over the next 13 years should be torn up and written again - thanks to rare nightingales.