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Woman 'stuck' in cat flap

Woman 'stuck' in cat flap

A woman told firefighters she had got stuck in a cat flap after locking herself out of her home.

Bronzed Courtney aims to get skates on for Olympics

Bronzed Courtney aims to get skates on for Olympics

Young ice skater Courtney Wagon is dreaming of Olympic glory after winning a bronze medal in a national competition.

Huge cost of flytipping clear-up

Huge cost of flytipping clear-up

The cost of removing a huge pile of rubbish, left by flytippers, at a beauty spot have cost a charity more than £1,000.

Trains delayed after vehicle hits crossing barrier

Trains delayed after vehicle hits crossing barrier

Services have been disrupted after a vehicle is believed to have hit a crossing barrier.

Community rallies round to help Bradley celebrate

Community rallies round to help Bradley celebrate

People have rallied round to help Bradley Hannan again, but this time it’s to help him celebrate his 30th birthday.

Investigation after flat blaze

Investigation after flat blaze

Police and fire investigators are looking into the cause of a suspicious flat fire in Chatham.

Bed-bound Jessica determined to walk down aisle

Bed-bound Jessica determined to walk down aisle

A young woman who has spent most of her adult life in bed due to a debilitating illness is determined to walk down the aisle at her wedding.

Katie takes giant leap in memory of baby sister

Katie takes giant leap in memory of baby sister

Teenager, Katie Alexander, is preparing to jump out of a plane to raise money for a charity which supported her family after her sister was stillborn.

Pupils' lunch with Angelina Jolie Pitt

Pupils' lunch with Angelina Jolie Pitt

Secondary school pupils from Kent met Hollywood A-lister Angelina Jolie Pitt for lunch as part of a class trip.

Window of change for Gills

Window of change for Gills

New transfer rules could be good news for Gillingham’s emerging youngsters.

£9 million project will transform town centre

£9 million project will transform town centre

Plans to regenerate a town centre include introducing a 20mph speed limit and replacing traffic lights with a zebra crossing.

School set to expand to meet demand for places

School set to expand to meet demand for places

A shortage of places and rising birth rates means a Medway primary school is going to have to expand to meet demand.

Wagstaff joins Gills

Wagstaff joins Gills

Gillingham have signed midfielder Scott Wagstaff on a two-year contract.

Coal bunker explodes

Coal bunker explodes

A coal bunker at a former power station has gone up with a bang as the demolition continues.

Thief jailed for string of offences

Thief jailed for string of offences

A prolific thief has been jailed for 48 weeks after admitting a string of offences when he appeared at Medway Magistrates’ Court.

Gills add striker

Gills add striker

Gillingham boss Justin Edinburgh has completed the loan signing of a forward from a Premier League club.

'Lucky' the cat ripped apart by greyhounds

'Lucky' the cat ripped apart by greyhounds

A cat, nicknamed Lucky by schoolchildren who stroked him before exams, has died after being ripped apart by two greyhounds.

Football fan wanted after disorder at match

Football fan wanted after disorder at match

Officers are still looking for one fan after releasing images of nine men following disorder at a Gills match.

Gills make double signing

Gills make double signing

Gills manager Justin Edinburgh has added two players to his squad.

Pool is ready for summer of fun

Pool is ready for summer of fun

Swimmers gathered to clean up the Strand Pool which has had its opening hours reduced by Medway council

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