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Double delight for Brockman

Double delight for Brockman

Medway and Maidstone's Martin Brockman won gold in the 2015 England Athletics Championships heptathlon - and set a new personal-best in the process.

Sun staff ‘paid officials to get royal tittle-tattle’

Sun staff ‘paid officials to get royal tittle-tattle’

Four senior journalists at The Sun – two of them from Kent – paid Army officials thousands of pounds for “banal” tittle-tattle about Prince William.

Delays after van hits traffic lights

Delays after van hits traffic lights

Kent Highways has warned drivers to expect some delays after a van destroyed a set of traffic lights.

Family's tribute to Patrick Lamb - in their own words

Family's tribute to Patrick Lamb - in their own words

Pat Lamb's family remember his smile, his humour and his "embracing hugs" as they pay a full tribute to the 28-year-old.

VIDEO: Search and Rescue send condolences to family

VIDEO: Search and Rescue send condolences to family

The search team that staged a large-scale operation to help find the missing 28-year-old have thanked the public for their hard work.

'I will miss him so much I have no words'

'I will miss him so much I have no words'

Pat Lamb's girlfriend Natasha Morgan tonight paid an emotional tribute to her boyfriend.

Major roadworks start today

Major roadworks start today

Motorists will encounter six weeks of major roadworks as of this morning.

Complaints as Southeastern brings in timetable changes

Complaints as Southeastern brings in timetable changes

Kent commuters travelling into London are facing the first day of major changes to Southeastern's timetable.

Trees down as high winds lash county

Trees down as high winds lash county

Drivers have been asked to take extra care tonight as rain and high winds bring down trees following an earlier warning from the Met Office.

Flower tributes for Pat Lamb

Flower tributes for Pat Lamb

Members of the public have been invited to lay flowers beside River Medway in tribute to Pat Lamb.

'We've got some fans'

'We've got some fans'

The Wealdstone Raider gave it to clubbers on Friday night, and showed his support for the Kent Messenger.

Nurses bribed to plug NHS shortage

Nurses bribed to plug NHS shortage

Desperate hospital bosses are luring nurses from other trusts with cash, iPads and gym memberships in a bid to plug a staffing shortage.

Ryman League round-up

Ryman League round-up

Round-up of all the action from Saturday's Ryman League games involving Kent sides.

Stones return to the top

Stones return to the top

Maidstone ended a run of four straight draws to win 2-1 at Canvey Island.

Fundraiser for family of tragic crash victim

Fundraiser for family of tragic crash victim

Friends of Nicole Parnell are holding an event in memory of the 22-year-old, who died nearly two weeks after a car crash.

Horse trainer's biggest win

Horse trainer's biggest win

Trainer Linda Jewell is celebrating the biggest win of her career – but she didn’t have a bet.

Stones prepare for contract talks

Stones prepare for contract talks

Maidstone boss Jay Saunders is preparing to start contract talks with his squad.

Title win will be a fitting tribute

Title win will be a fitting tribute

Jack Parkinson wants to win the Ryman League Premier Division title for his late grandad.

Falconer in a flap over tourism superstar nomination

Falconer in a flap over tourism superstar nomination

The head falconer at Leeds Castle has been shortlisted for a national award for his dedication to entertaining visitors.

New sighting of missing Pat Lamb emerges

New sighting of missing Pat Lamb emerges

Search teams are looking into reports a lorry driver saw missing man Pat Lamb on the morning he disappeared.

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