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Teen accused of murdering man at stud farm

Teen accused of murdering man at stud farm

A teenager has appeared in court for the first time accused of murdering a man whose body was found at stables.

Trampoline park owner wants to get children bouncing

Trampoline park owner wants to get children bouncing

The owner of a new £1m trampoline park says he wants to get the sport on the school curriculum.

Ready for the Dickens festival?

Ready for the Dickens festival?

Thousands of people are expected to visit Rochester this weekend for the Dickensian Christmas Festival.

No bid from us, says Gills boss

No bid from us, says Gills boss

Gillingham haven’t made a bid for Chelmsford hot-shot Shamir Mullings, according to boss Justin Edinburgh.

Scally: I'll never forget

Scally: I'll never forget

Gillingham chairman Paul Scally wasn’t sorry to see his old foe Tony Pulis being hit with a £3.77million High Court bill.

Mentally ill student threatened 'mass killing' on campus

Mentally ill student threatened 'mass killing' on campus

A Hitler-obsessed university student suffering from mental health problems threatened to 'slit students' throats' in a campus killing spree.

Bid to give wood 'extra protection'

Bid to give wood 'extra protection'

Ancient woodland could be protected from the effects of plans for a huge new housing estate - by classifying it as a village green.

Anniversary fundraising in memory of Hannah

Anniversary fundraising in memory of Hannah

Pupils held a fundraising day in memory of a much-loved classmate exactly one year after he sudden death.

Christmas appeal to help the homeless

Christmas appeal to help the homeless

Up to 250 people could be sleeping rough over the festive season but the Medway Messenger wants to make sure no one goes hungry or cold.

'Last chance saloon' visit by health watchdog

'Last chance saloon' visit by health watchdog

The health watchdog is visiting troubled Medway hospital for its latest inspection, after warning the trust it must improve or face a takeover.

Splashes bug report 'delayed'

Splashes bug report 'delayed'

A report into the sickness bug outbreak linked to Splashes swimming pool will not be published until January.

Thug struck woman in the face

Thug struck woman in the face

A thug locked a woman in his home and then assaulted her after she visited him to braid his hair, a court heard.

Four goal defeat for Gills

Four goal defeat for Gills

A Gillingham XI went down to a 4-0 defeat in their friendly at Barnet on Tuesday afternoon.

List of people fined for failing to pay their train fare

List of people fined for failing to pay their train fare

The latest train dodgers have been fined hundreds of pounds by Medway magistrates. Here's the list.

Results the only worthy response

Results the only worthy response

Boss Justin Edinburgh says it’s for others to decide whether there has been an overreaction to Gillingham’s poor form.

Youngsters' plea for smoke-free school gates

Youngsters' plea for smoke-free school gates

Young bright sparks have been drafted in to help a campaign to stub out smoking at school gates in Medway

Police crackdown on burglars

Police crackdown on burglars

Police have made a number of arrests linked to break-ins as part of their annual burglary campaign.

VIDEO: Market comes to standstill for challenge

VIDEO: Market comes to standstill for challenge

A busy Christmas market came to complete standstill - as scores of visitors froze for the mannequin challenge.

Traffic clears following crash

Traffic clears following crash

A lane blocked as police recovered a vehicle on a motorway has now been re-opened.

Medway Messenger Youth League results

Medway Messenger Youth League results

See who won, lost and drew in the latest round of Medway Messenger Youth League fixtures here.

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