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Hands up if you're going to Rio...

Hands up if you're going to Rio...

Kent trampoline star Kat Driscoll has been selected to represent Team GB at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games.

Theresa May: I won't be bringing back Boris (Island)

Theresa May: I won't be bringing back Boris (Island)

Theresa May has said she will not be reviving plans for a Thames Estuary airport despite being against Heathrow expansion.

Hospital holds public meeting over no smoking plan

Hospital holds public meeting over no smoking plan

Plans to make Medway Maritime Hospital a smoke-free site are to be discussed at a public meeting.

Byrne up for the challenge

Byrne up for the challenge

Gillingham’s new signing Mark Byrne is confident of making the grade in League 1.

Learner with 54 points jailed weeks after driving ban

Learner with 54 points jailed weeks after driving ban

A banned driver with 54 penalty points on his provisional licence will now spend over a month behind bars.

New talented jazz singer will open the show

New talented jazz singer will open the show

A little ray of sunshine will be performing at this week’s Will Young concert in Rochester and jazz fans will be in for a real treat.

Car crashes and bursts into flames after police chase

Car crashes and bursts into flames after police chase

A car caught fire after crashing into a brick wall and three parked cars following a police chase.

Kent wakes up to stunning sunrise rainbow

Kent wakes up to stunning sunrise rainbow

This morning's sunshine and showers produced a breathtaking scene as a rare sunrise rainbow lit up the sky.

Medway looks to new political dawn

Medway looks to new political dawn

MPs and councillors have reacted to news that Theresa May is set to become the new prime minister

'My job is to save lives, not kill people'

'My job is to save lives, not kill people'

Former NHS manager claims his off licence won't have a detrimental impact in area plagued by street drinkers

Road works closes bridge

Road works closes bridge

One lane of Rochester's Old Bridge will be closed for essential works tomorrow.

'They did all they could to save my husband'

'They did all they could to save my husband'

A widow has paid thanks to the ambulance crews who tried to save her husband's life after he collapsed.

Disabled man pulled from car and attacked outside KFC

Disabled man pulled from car and attacked outside KFC

A pensioner has been convicted of pulling a wheelchair-user out of his car and assaulting him in an unprovoked attack outside KFC.

Quo guitarist Rick Parfitt is out of castle gig

Quo guitarist Rick Parfitt is out of castle gig

Guitarist Rick Parfitt will not be appearing at the Status Quo concert in Rochester later this week.

A manager's dream

A manager's dream

Aaron Morris is a dream signing for Gillingham boss Justin Edinburgh.

Motorcyclist hurt in crash

Motorcyclist hurt in crash

A man has been taken to hospital after the motorbike he was riding crashed into a roundabout.

Shop is the hero of the high street

Shop is the hero of the high street

Owners of a shop starting its 24th year in a town centre say the high street is almost unrecognisable from when they first started business.

Police called to concerns for man on motorway

Police called to concerns for man on motorway

A man was detained under the Mental Health Act this morning after officers were called to concerns for his welfare on a motorway.

Doctors use app to look inside patients' ears

Doctors use app to look inside patients' ears

There really is an app for everything nowadays, as doctors use a mobile phone to look inside patients' ears at a Kent hospital.

Homes plan for pub building

Homes plan for pub building

Plans have been submitted to convert a closed-down pub which was a popular music venue, into new homes.

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