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Edinburgh: You can’t legislate for that

Edinburgh: You can’t legislate for that

Justin Edinburgh admitted he was at a loss to explain why defender Josh Pask handled in the box on Sunday.

Gills beaten by injury-time penalty

Gills beaten by injury-time penalty

Gillingham conceded a stoppage-time penalty to lose Sunday’s televised game against Sheffield United.

Tale of bet to transform flower girl

Tale of bet to transform flower girl

Can arrogant Professor Higgins turn bedraggled Cockney flower girl, Eliza Doolittle, into a lady?

Arrest after car ploughs into bank

Arrest after car ploughs into bank

A man was arrested on suspicion of drink driving after a car smashed into the front of a bank on a busy high street.

It’s a mountain run – and a swim, climb and jump

It’s a mountain run – and a swim, climb and jump

WATCH: A team of fundraisers are racing up the UK's second highest mountain for the Friends of the Wisdom Hospice.

Kind Chloe’s cake sale really takes the biscuit

Kind Chloe’s cake sale really takes the biscuit

On the hottest day of the year Chloe Heale wasn't outside playing, but in her kitchen baking cakes, for a charity sale close to her heart.

Hard work turns around academy after grade warning

Hard work turns around academy after grade warning

'There's no secret to it, we've all just worked really hard' - a school is celebrating as a warning over unacceptably low results is withdrawn.

'Mother and children' in hit and run

'Mother and children' in hit and run

Police are hunting a motorist who fled after colliding with another car driven by a mother, with her two children inside.

Look out – the zombies are coming!

Look out – the zombies are coming!

A horde of zombies is set to invade the streets of Rochester but rather than devouring brains, they are hoping to collect money for charity.

Wooden pallet causes rush-hour jams

Wooden pallet causes rush-hour jams

Traffic built up on a Kent motorway after a wooden pallet ended up on the carriageway.

Football results and fixtures

Football results and fixtures

Check out all the week's football results and fixtures here.

He had a 15% chance of survival - but Henry beat the odds

He had a 15% chance of survival - but Henry beat the odds

Little Henry Cooper was born 17 weeks early, but lived up to his namesake by battling to survive against the odds.

Opponents slam new pub plans

Opponents slam new pub plans

Residents fear proposals for a new bar and restaurant will bring health risks and anti-social behaviour.

Anger at mobility shop move

Anger at mobility shop move

A council has shown no respect for disabled shoppers by moving the mobility store at a shopping centre and giving hardly any notice, says campaigner.

Bright future for Gills

Bright future for Gills

Debuts for Gillingham’s next generation has given boss Justin Edinburgh a reason to smile.

Gills to unleash O'Hara

Gills to unleash O'Hara

Gillingham midfielder Jamie O'Hara could feature against Sheffield United after a run out in the Checkatrade Trophy.

Look at me now! Old sailor transformed in charity shave

Look at me now! Old sailor transformed in charity shave

He might be a little chilly around the gills but Richard Keeling, 87, looks 20 years younger after his remarkable transformation.

Indie festival has got the lot

Indie festival has got the lot

With short films, animations and documentaries covering almost every genre, there is something for everyone at Medway’s independent film festival.

Firefighters tackle grass fires

Firefighters tackle grass fires

Firefighters have been tackling a spate of grass fires across Medway over the last two days.

Family tackle wheelchair push

Family tackle wheelchair push

Seven years ago Hazel Davison was paralysed from the neck down - now she is taking on a 10k push with her niece and nephew who have cerebral palsy.

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