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Old police house could become creative hub for uni

Old police house could become creative hub for uni

Plans for a Grade II-listed police section house to be turned into a university creative hub will go before a planning committee next week.

Christmas travel disruption for 10 days to start this weekend

Christmas travel disruption for 10 days to start this weekend

Train passengers are to see major disruption throughout the festive period from tomorrow for a number of weeks.

Olympic champ launches Swim! school

Olympic champ launches Swim! school

Four-time Olympic medallist Rebecca Adlington has chatted to pupils about the importance of learning to swim ahead of the opening of her new venture.

Dynamos won't be complacent

Dynamos won't be complacent

Invicta Dynamos beat the league leaders twice last weekend - but they now come up against the bottom two.

Gillingham midfielder fit to face club he almost joined

Gillingham midfielder fit to face club he almost joined

Gillingham playmaker Jonny Williams has been declared fit to face a team he almost joined in the summer.

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Neighbours take action after council’s ‘nonsense’ salt bin refusal

Neighbours take action after council’s ‘nonsense’ salt bin refusal

Residents who often get stuck in their homes in icy weather have clubbed together to buy a grit bin after a council refused to budge on its policy.

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“Useless and needless” tackle made Gills man angry – but he’s buzzing again now

“Useless and needless” tackle made Gills man angry – but he’s buzzing again now

Tim Dieng’s buzzing to be back in the thick of it for Gillingham after two months out injured following a tackle that left him fuming.

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Southall takes over at Lordswood

Southall takes over at Lordswood

Former Maidstone, Dover and Gillingham coach Nicky Southall has taken a management job in the Southern Counties East Football League.

Pupils sent home after school reports power cut

Pupils sent home after school reports power cut

A school has told many pupils to work from home for the rest of the day after claiming power was lost.

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Plan to demolish church and build 22 homes

Plan to demolish church and build 22 homes

A church could be knocked down to make way for a housing development but neighbours, including a borough council, have raised concerns.

Historic Kent high street stars as final episodes of The Crown released

Historic Kent high street stars as final episodes of The Crown released

A historic Kent high street takes a starring role in the final series of The Crown, with a museum providing the backdrop for royal wedding scenes.

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Bomb scares and missing Olympic torches – 50 years of popular leisure centre

Bomb scares and missing Olympic torches – 50 years of popular leisure centre

Bomb scares, missing Olympic torches and falling off diving boards are all part of a leisure centres colourful 50 year history.

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Chats boss keen on keeping up standards

Chats boss keen on keeping up standards

It’s a clash of the top two at Chatham on Saturday – and boss Kevin Hake got the response he wanted following last weekend’s loss.

Gillingham boss on the positives of an unexpected break

Gillingham boss on the positives of an unexpected break

Gillingham head coach Stephen Clemence has taken the positives from last weekend’s postponement ahead of what will be a busy festive schedule.

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Player return would be big boost to Sheppey

Player return would be big boost to Sheppey

In-form Sheppey United could have another boost ahead of the weekend with the return of a key man from injury.

‘The pie was perfect but the coffee tasted like a hot, dirty puddle’

‘The pie was perfect but the coffee tasted like a hot, dirty puddle’

We sent our reporter to try a traditional pie as she prepared to watch her first ever match at Kent’s only football league club.

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Weekend win a must for improving Blair

Weekend win a must for improving Blair

Hollands & Blair boss Scott Porter has labelled their next game as “must-win” as he looks to build on some impressive recent performances.

Delays after multi-vehicle crash on Blue Bell Hill

Delays after multi-vehicle crash on Blue Bell Hill

Drivers are facing delays after a multi-vehicle crash on Blue Bell Hill.

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Three-year ban for Gills fan after knocking police officer’s hat off

Three-year ban for Gills fan after knocking police officer’s hat off

An 18-year-old has been given a three-year ban from Gillingham FC matches after threatening police at a match.

Crime and littering fears over pizza parlour’s opening hours

Crime and littering fears over pizza parlour’s opening hours

An application from a pizza parlour to open longer in the week after Christmas should be rejected, police say.

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