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Tesco Express rejected in "bottle-neck road"

Tesco Express rejected in "bottle-neck road"

A planning application for a convenience store has been rejected by councillors.

Messy landlord sentence upheld

Messy landlord sentence upheld

A landlord who left rubbish strewn across his property has failed in his bid to get his conviction overturned.

Plunge opens doors for winter swimmers

Plunge opens doors for winter swimmers

Following the success of a chilly swimming challenge an outdoor pool will now be open in the winter.

Children carried to safety after flat fire

Children carried to safety after flat fire

Scared children were carried to safety and treated for smoke inhalation as crews battled to contain a kitchen fire.

Will Gills splash out?

Will Gills splash out?

Gillingham need to increase their offer if they are to get the man they want as manager.

Failing hospital trust wins customer service award

Failing hospital trust wins customer service award

A hospital's under fire NHS trust has been praised for its "customer service" - despite remaining in special measures.

Crash blocks road

Crash blocks road

A woman has been taken to hospital after a two car collision which is blocking off a road.

Firefighters tackle container blaze with new extinguisher

Firefighters tackle container blaze with new extinguisher

A new cutting extinguisher was used to tackle a shipping container blaze after burglars set fire to the contents whilst trying to break in.

Hospital still 'inadequate'

Hospital still 'inadequate'

Medway Maritime Hospital is still failing according to a health watchdog, following an unannounced visit by inspectors.

Rapist jailed for attacking child

Rapist jailed for attacking child

A man has been jailed for raping a young girl after his victim felt brave enough to come forward a decade after the attack.

Edinburgh in the spotlight

Edinburgh in the spotlight

From Tottenham to Gillingham? (via Billericay) - 10 things you need to know about Justin Edinburgh

Gills set to benefit from Bertrand move

Gills set to benefit from Bertrand move

The transfer deadline was a quiet one for Gillingham but they are still expected to be quids in.

Whisky on the docks please

Whisky on the docks please

A dockyard pumping house could become Kent's first distillery producing premium vodka, gin and whisky if planning permission is granted.

Family's shock after missing patient died in police's care

Family's shock after missing patient died in police's care

The family of a schizophrenic man who died after being restrained by police believe he could be alive today if they had been told of his mental state.

School in mourning after death of pupil

School in mourning after death of pupil

Junior school teachers and pupils are in mourning today after a nine-year-old boy died.

Fighting to save supermarket

Fighting to save supermarket

Loyal customers have launched a campaign to save Chatham’s Tesco store from the axe.

Rochester says: give us our own council

Rochester says: give us our own council

It's the most historic and well known part of Medway but it is run from Chatham. Now some in Rochester want their own council.

Rail misery for commuters

Rail misery for commuters

Kent commuters have faced major delays getting to London this morning due to signalling problems at Faversham.

Gills keeping tabs on striker

Gills keeping tabs on striker

Forward Danny Haynes is training with the Gills as he hunts for a new club.

Gills' left-back choice explained

Gills' left-back choice explained

Experience was the winner for Gillingham’s management when selecting a replacement for Joe Martin at left-back.

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