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Loan move for Gills defender

Loan move for Gills defender

Defender Callum Davies has joined National League side Eastleigh on loan.

Homeless man has returned to his under-bridge spot

Homeless man has returned to his under-bridge spot

After being moved to a safer location last week, a man has returned to set up camp under a motorway flyover just off the M2

Midwife struck off for putting paperwork before baby in danger

Midwife struck off for putting paperwork before baby in danger

A midwife has been banned after saying she was "too busy" with paperwork to come to help a high-risk patient whose unborn baby was in danger of dying.

Young offenders institution 'riddled with violence'

Young offenders institution 'riddled with violence'

After almost 100 fights and dozens of staff assaults, prison inspectors say a young offenders institution is 'riddled with violence'.

Betting machine takes beating

Betting machine takes beating

Police were called out to a betting shop after reports of criminal damage to a machine.

A vintage occasion

A vintage occasion

Thousands turned out to enjoy recreating the 1940s and to remember those who sacrificed so much.

Colchester United v Gillingham - in pictures

Colchester United v Gillingham - in pictures

The best images from Saturday's League 1 clash at the Colchester Community Stadium.

Houghton holds his hands up

Houghton holds his hands up

Jordan Houghton admitted he could have done better with his scoring opportunity on Saturday.

Medway Messenger Youth League results

Medway Messenger Youth League results

All the weekend's scores as teams turned their attention to cup football with the League Cup first round.

Banned driver behind bars

Banned driver behind bars

A banned driver who ended up in a police chase after he tried to escape from drug dealers he owed money to has been jailed.

Pair jailed for possession of sawn-off shotgun

Pair jailed for possession of sawn-off shotgun

Two men who tried to dispose of a sawn-off shotgun when cornered by police have each been jailed for six years.

Trust is worst in country for cancer referrals

Trust is worst in country for cancer referrals

More than a quarter of suspected cancer sufferers had to wait longer than two weeks to be seen by specialists after being urgently referred.

13,000ft down and £3,500 up

13,000ft down and £3,500 up

Skydivers leap at chance to raise funds for children's charity More Than Words

Boss moving on after first defeat

Boss moving on after first defeat

Manager Justin Edinburgh is ready for Gillingham’s next big test.

Mental health centre closure ‘removes hope’

Mental health centre closure ‘removes hope’

More than 300 people have signed a petition to stop the closing of a rehabilitation centre.

Erratic Gills frustrate boss

Erratic Gills frustrate boss

Justin Edinburgh pointed to Gillingham’s lack of composure as they slipped to a first defeat of the season.

Gills' unbeaten run ends

Gills' unbeaten run ends

Gillingham’s unbeaten start in League 1 came to an end at Colchester.

Rochester pupil sings to millions

Rochester pupil sings to millions

Raphael Janssens sang to a packed Twickenham and millions of rugby fans around the world at the opening ceremony of the Rugby World Cup

Wright extends Gills stay

Wright extends Gills stay

Josh Wright has signed a new deal that will keep him at Gillingham for the rest of the season.

'Staff are working under terrible conditions’

'Staff are working under terrible conditions’

A former policeman has said nothing in his career compares to the situations which doctors and nurses at Medway's A&E have to deal with.

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