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School celebrates win in battle over academy sponsor

School celebrates win in battle over academy sponsor

A school that teaches some of Medway’s most vulnerable children has won a battle against the government over its future.

Man suffers head injury at golf club

Man suffers head injury at golf club

A man was flown to hospital after suffering a head injury at a golf club.

Cash windfall for final Fort project

Cash windfall for final Fort project

Thirty years of restoration work is now one step closer to completion following a grant to reconnect a town with it's military roots.

Teens arrested after tree fire

Teens arrested after tree fire

Three young men were arrested on suspicion of arson, after conifer trees were set alight on Thursday night.

Pregnant woman treated at blaze scene

Pregnant woman treated at blaze scene

A pregnant woman in her 20s was taken to hospital after a fire in a kitchen.

Morris aiming high with Gills

Morris aiming high with Gills

Gillingham keeper Glenn Morris believes promotion has to be the aim next season.

Scally marks 20 years in charge

Scally marks 20 years in charge

Gills chairman Paul Scally may have upset a few people over the years but he insists it’s all been for the good of the club.

School hopes its new building will inspire

School hopes its new building will inspire

The youngest British woman to climb Mount Everest told pupils to follow their dreams and never give up at the official opening of an academy.

Three men, one bike, 500 miles

Three men, one bike, 500 miles

Riding a three-seater bicycle is no mean feat, but these three men are taking theirs 500 miles from the lowest to the highest point of the country.

Cafe brings life to shop that stood empty for a year

Cafe brings life to shop that stood empty for a year

The smell of fresh coffee and the sound of chit-chat now fills a high street shop that has stood empty for more than a year.

Armed Forces Day in Gillingham

Armed Forces Day in Gillingham

Fancy getting up close to military hardware including tanks, guns and even a helicopter? Boys’ toys with a difference will at the Great Lines.

Motorist in court accused of drink driving after bus stop crash

Motorist in court accused of drink driving after bus stop crash

A motorist was due to appear in court after being charged with a string of offences after crashing his car into a bus stop in Gillingham.

Warning after mother suffers burns as oven ignites

Warning after mother suffers burns as oven ignites

A woman burnt her hands after she tried to put out a fire which had started in her oven.

Cruising on the Med...way

Cruising on the Med...way

Cruise ship docks at Chatham Docks for the first time in five years this morning.

French trip on Gills' summer agenda

French trip on Gills' summer agenda

Gillingham will be making a return to the north French coastal resort of Le Touquet.

Death of motorist was natural causes

Death of motorist was natural causes

Pensioner who died in hospital after crashing his car in Gillingham a week ago died of natural causes.

Two in court accused of murder

Two in court accused of murder

Two men accused of murdering a 33-year-old father have appeared in court today.

M2 lanes reopen after crash

M2 lanes reopen after crash

A man has been taken to hospital after a crash on the M2.

Boy, 15, stabbed on way home from school

Boy, 15, stabbed on way home from school

A teenage boy is recovering at home after being stabbed in the stomach with what is thought to be a knife.

Friends remember brave Monique who died aged just 13

Friends remember brave Monique who died aged just 13

Friends have held a special service in memory of brave schoolgirl Monique Bryan who died following a battle with leukaemia.

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