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Martin face fight for place

Martin face fight for place

Joe Martin was due back in training at the end of the week but he faces competition on his return.

Reunion? Sorry there's nothing left

Reunion? Sorry there's nothing left

A group of women were devastated when they turned up at their former school for a reunion – only to find it had been demolished.

Commuters hot under the collar - but train operator oblivious

Commuters hot under the collar - but train operator oblivious

Southeastern have given themselves a pat on the back but commuters are furious as trains are increasingly late or cancelled amid major works.

Edinburgh not heading to Gills

Edinburgh not heading to Gills

Justin Edinburgh has ruled himself out of the running to be Gillingham's new manager.

TruGym is set to open in six or seven weeks

TruGym is set to open in six or seven weeks

Gym members raring to go – but it’s still not open - but bosses promise it will now open in March.

Benefits couple to appear on TV

Benefits couple to appear on TV

A grandmother, 61, and her toyboy fiance, who live off benefits, are due to feature on a shock television documentary - Can’t Work, Won't Work.

Women jailed for conning pensioner in his home

Women jailed for conning pensioner in his home

Two heartless women conned their way into the home of a vulnerable elderly man and stole his money, a court heard.

Fury at ‘rigged’ academy plan

Fury at ‘rigged’ academy plan

Parents against a proposal to turn their children’s school into an academy will protest outside a council meeting.

Video: Players to paint pot test

Video: Players to paint pot test

Gills players put their skills to the test by trying to kick a ball into a giant paint pot - watch how they got on.

Women rescued from burning house

Women rescued from burning house

Two women were carried to safety and another three people escaped a property after a tumble dryer caught fire.

Dapper Laughs is back - but 'keeping it calm'

Dapper Laughs is back - but 'keeping it calm'

Disgraced comedian Dapper Laughs says he has been "resurrected by God" because his "work isn't finished" - and will include a Kent appearance.

Do you recognise this CCTV image?

Do you recognise this CCTV image?

This man is being sought by police after he left a dry cleaners with about £1,000 of someone else’s clothes.

Phone scam warning

Phone scam warning

Scam callers have been targeting people in Medway, claiming to be from the council and asking for personal details.

Gills frontman sees no reason to gloat

Gills frontman sees no reason to gloat

Cody McDonald insists he had nothing to prove on Saturday against his former club, after scoring from the spot.

Growing schools to meet demand

Growing schools to meet demand

Schools in Medway are set to expand to meet the growing demand for primary places.

Pritchard rewarded with recall

Pritchard rewarded with recall

Josh Pritchard made a surprise return to the Gillingham starting XI on Saturday.

Boxer fighting fit after shedding stones

Boxer fighting fit after shedding stones

A heavyweight boxer dog has given up his breakfast of Weetabix with goats’ milk and honey to be crowned one of the nation’s top pet slimmers.

Drug dealer behind bars

Drug dealer behind bars

A man who dealt in cocaine after becoming addicted following a split from his girlfriend has been jailed.

Double blow for Gills youngsters

Double blow for Gills youngsters

Training ground injuries will keep two of Gillingham’s youngsters out for the rest of the season.

Flats evacuated during blaze

Flats evacuated during blaze

Around 30 people were forced to flee a block of flats when a man accidentally set his motorbike alight on a balcony

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