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Gas leak in flat

Gas leak in flat

Firefighters called to home after an oven caught light from a build up of fat and caused a gas leak.

Families under attack by gangs of yobs

Families under attack by gangs of yobs

Residents say they are prisoners in their own homes after gangs of yobs hurled rocks and stones at their windows - and used their gardens as toilets.

Woman's head banged on wall in vicious assault

Woman's head banged on wall in vicious assault

A thug who dragged her victim by the hair, banged her head against a wall and punched her while on licence for a street robbery is back behind bars.

Davies still has Gills future

Davies still has Gills future

Gills boss Justin Edinburgh will give defender Callum Davies a chance to impress

Queues ease after lorry sheds its load

Queues ease after lorry sheds its load

Tailbacks have eased after this lorry shed its load of timber near a busy industrial estate.

Young pop singer aiming for national success

Young pop singer aiming for national success

Shalamar Baker, 12 needs your votes to help her secure place in competition final.

Benefits couple thank taxpayers for wedding day

Benefits couple thank taxpayers for wedding day

A couple who appeared on Channel 5's Can't Work, Won't Work have thanked taxpayers after using their benefits to pay for the wedding.

Valerie loses 6st to get into wedding dress 50 years on

Valerie loses 6st to get into wedding dress 50 years on

Parish councillor Valerie Archer was determined to fit into her wedding dress in time for her golden anniversary.

Tina will be doing her thing in Medway this Christmas

Tina will be doing her thing in Medway this Christmas

S Club 7's Tina Barrett is set to star in this year's Christmas pantomime at the Britannia Theatre.

Small and simple micro pub pops up in Strood

Small and simple micro pub pops up in Strood

The 10:50 From Victoria, Medway’s latest alehouse under the railway arches in Strood, is a micropub.

Arrest after theft of toddler's charity collection box

Arrest after theft of toddler's charity collection box

Police have arrested a man after a charity box full of cash to help a seriously ill toddler was swiped from a bank.

Three arrested for alleged burglaries

Three arrested for alleged burglaries

A woman and two men have been arrested in connection with alleged burglaries across the county over the last year.

Pedestrian airlifted to hospital after being hit by car

Pedestrian airlifted to hospital after being hit by car

A pedestrian has been flown to hospital this evening after being hit by a car on the A2.

Jekyll and Hyde come to town

Jekyll and Hyde come to town

Rochester was transformed this week as television crews again decended on the town to continue filming a new series of Jekyll and Hyde.

Mum sentenced for role in baby snatch

Mum sentenced for role in baby snatch

A mum who helped a fugitive after he snatched a baby has been ordered to do unpaid work.

Fuse performers raise the roofs

Fuse performers raise the roofs

Carrying miniature houses, drama students descended on a Medway park ahead of this weekend's Fuse Festival.

Man denies multiple sex attacks across the county

Man denies multiple sex attacks across the county

A man accused of multiple sex attacks, robberies and serious assaults denied 40 accusations when he appeared at Maidstone Crown Court.

Shock arrest of school’s high-flying head teacher

Shock arrest of school’s high-flying head teacher

A respected headteacher has been arrested on suspicion of possessing indecent images of children.

'I am here fighting Isis because I want to help'

'I am here fighting Isis because I want to help'

Anthony Harrison left his job and family to fight Isis in Syria, and soon found himself exchanging fire with the militants alongside Kurdish soldiers.

Chats boss Watson has list of eight

Chats boss Watson has list of eight

Chatham boss Kevin Watson wants to bring eight new players to the club this summer.

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