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Arrest after man spotted with suspected firearm

Arrest after man spotted with suspected firearm

A five-hour hunt by armed police and the police helicopter for a man seen with a suspected firearm on a busy high street, has ended with an arrest.

Man charged with attempted murder after drive-by shooting

Man charged with attempted murder after drive-by shooting

A Chatham man arrested over a shooting has been charged with attempted murder and possession of a firearm with intent to endanger life.

The Shouting Men with Jake Hessenthaler

The Shouting Men with Jake Hessenthaler

Gillingham's Jake Hessenthaler talks about his love of the busy Christmas period.

Cinema overrun with Jedi and Sith

Cinema overrun with Jedi and Sith

Hundreds of Star Wars fans queued to see the seventh instalment this morning - and got to choose whether to enter through the light or dark side.

Youngsters to get improved sporting opportunities

Youngsters to get improved sporting opportunities

Under 14s will be better supported in sport thanks to a government plan to increase participation announced by Sports Minister Tracey Crouch today.

Three injured as motorbike collides with pedestrians

Three injured as motorbike collides with pedestrians

A teenage girl was one of three people taken to hospital after a motorbike collided with pedestrians.

Confidence hasn't been knocked by defeat

Confidence hasn't been knocked by defeat

Gillingham's John Egan reveals spirits are still high in the squad.

Gills footballer pays tribute to TOWIE's Nanny Pat

Gills footballer pays tribute to TOWIE's Nanny Pat

A Gillingham footballer has paid tribute to his grandmother, The Only Way is Essex star Nanny Pat, after she passed away this morning.

Council warning after scam phone calls

Council warning after scam phone calls

Medway Council has issued a warning after reports residents had received phone calls from someone claiming to be from the authority.

Let’s make Christmas a good time for everyone

Let’s make Christmas a good time for everyone

A successful food bank collection means people struggling to make ends meet can still enjoy a Christmas treat this year.

Boss considers striker return

Boss considers striker return

The door is open for Ben Williamson to return to the Gills if he can continue his good form over Christmas.

Watch: Biker dodges head-on collision by inches

Watch: Biker dodges head-on collision by inches

Biker James Abrahart avoided a potentially serious crash by the narrowest of margins, captured in hair-raising detail on his helmet cam.

Family of missing woman join appeal to help others

Family of missing woman join appeal to help others

The family of a Medway mum who disappeared 13 years ago have joined a charity’s festive campaign.

VIDEO: Driver rescued from ditch after roadsweeper crash

VIDEO: Driver rescued from ditch after roadsweeper crash

A driver had to be rescued after a roadsweeper lorry crashed into a water-filled ditch.

Edinburgh wants no home hangover

Edinburgh wants no home hangover

Saturday’s 3-0 defeat to Burton isn't one boss Justin Edinburgh wants to dwell on for too long.

Concern over three horses

Concern over three horses

Condition of three horses living on muddy land and without food is causing growing concern.

Mini-lop rabbits need new homes

Mini-lop rabbits need new homes

Carl and Lenny, and Meg and Dobbin, are four rabbits who need new homes.

Veteran DJ Bobby calls time on 45-year career

Veteran DJ Bobby calls time on 45-year career

After more than 40 years spinning discs, the man thought to be Medway’s oldest DJ is hanging up his headphones.

New station now open

New station now open

Teams from Network Rail and Southeastern have been working round the clock to prepare a £26m new station for its opening yesterday.

Gillingham v Burton Albion - in pictures

Gillingham v Burton Albion - in pictures

Images as Gillingham's unbeaten home run in League 1 ends at the hands of Burton Albion.

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