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No complaints with players' efforts

No complaints with players' efforts

Gillingham manager Peter Taylor got a performance he was looking for on Saturday.

Storm over Ukip poppy wreath

Storm over Ukip poppy wreath

Tempers have flared after a remembrance service saw a Ukip member laying a wreath branded with his party's logo.

Heartbroken husband kills himself the day after burying wife

Heartbroken husband kills himself the day after burying wife

The day after the funeral of his wife and childhood sweetheart, a father-of-eight killed himself with a mixture of drugs, an inquest heard.

Hospital calls on Ukip to withdraw campaign leaflet

Hospital calls on Ukip to withdraw campaign leaflet

Hospital chiefs have called on Ukip to withdraw an election leaflet which they claim implies that they are supporting Mark Reckless’ campaign.

Live updates: Medway Messenger's by-election debate

Live updates: Medway Messenger's by-election debate

Rochester and Strood by-election candidates answer your questions at a hustings event held by the Medway Messenger tonight.

Cup joy for Dynamos

Cup joy for Dynamos

Invicta Dynamos pulled off a shock result at Silver Blades on Sunday.

Row over Ukip election leaflet after health bosses demand it be withdrawn

Row over Ukip election leaflet after health bosses demand it be withdrawn

Medway health chiefs unhappy about Ukip leaflet they claim could be seen as endorsing Mark Reckless in Rochester and Strood by-election

Soccer coach jailed for sex crimes

Soccer coach jailed for sex crimes

A soccer coach who posed as a teenage girl to trick young boys into performing sex acts on webcam has been jailed for six years.

Doughty: Everyone worked for the shirt

Doughty: Everyone worked for the shirt

Gills loan midfielder Michael Doughty felt the team showed “character” in their cup clash with Bristol City.

Taylor boosted by second-half showing

Taylor boosted by second-half showing

A committed second half performance was a boost for Gillingham boss Peter Taylor.

Spirited Gills suffer cup exit

Spirited Gills suffer cup exit

Gillingham’s interest in the FA Cup ended at the first hurdle on Saturday.

Dirty secrets of fake cigarette trade revealed

Dirty secrets of fake cigarette trade revealed

Fake cigarettes - some containing human faeces and sawdust - have been flooding parts of Kent in unprecedented numbers.

Flat smoke-logged after incense left burning

Flat smoke-logged after incense left burning

Firefighters broke down the door of a smoke-logged flat after a pair of students left incense sticks burning and went out.

Tories in mud-slinging attack on Reckless

Tories in mud-slinging attack on Reckless

The Tories have ratcheted up their campaign against Ukip's Mark Reckless - with a housing development caught in the middle.

Two injured in house fire

Two injured in house fire

Two people were rescued by firefighters today after fire broke out at a house.

Vehicle breakdown closes tunnel

Vehicle breakdown closes tunnel

Drivers face delays after a broken down vehicle closed the Medway Tunnel this afternoon.

Youths set bonfires two nights in a row

Youths set bonfires two nights in a row

Firefighters called out after youths started bonfires in the same field two nights running.

200 homes planned for boot fair site

200 homes planned for boot fair site

Hundreds of homes are planned for the site of a popular boot fair, next to a proposed development of another 300 properties.

Abuse probe after pupils 'shut in school cupboard'

Abuse probe after pupils 'shut in school cupboard'

A primary school worker is being investigated for child abuse after staff allegedly shut pupils in a cupboard and trapped them inside.

Strikers doubtful for FA Cup clash

Strikers doubtful for FA Cup clash

Strikers Danny Kedwell and Luke Norris are facing a battle to be fit for Gillingham's FA Cup tie with Bristol City

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