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Tackling our obesity timebomb

Tackling our obesity timebomb

A key summit is to be held in Kent to tackle the weighty issue of the area's growing obesity problem.

Fizz goes out of Cheryl's fundraising

Fizz goes out of Cheryl's fundraising

It wasn't Happy Days for singer Cheryl Baker... after theatre bosses pulled the plug on her fundraising.

'Lucky to be alive' after tree fall

'Lucky to be alive' after tree fall

A man who fell 15ft onto metal spikes, which narrowly missed his heart, has been reunited with the doctor who helped save his life.

Doctors failed to spot pensioner's broken leg

Doctors failed to spot pensioner's broken leg

A pensioner was left walking on a broken leg for three months - because doctors dismissed it as an infection.

Pictures: Memorial for popular mum

Pictures: Memorial for popular mum

More than a hundred people gathered for a memorial service for young mum Jade Glen, who was found dead along with her unborn baby last Monday.

Horse rescued as transport topples over

Horse rescued as transport topples over

Firefighters from Strood were called to the Wainscott bypass yesterday afternoon after a horse box toppled over.

Busy night for Medway firefighters

Busy night for Medway firefighters

It was a busy night for firefighters from Medway with a fence on fire, a bike on fire and a clothes bank on fire.

Man 'robbed and assaulted'

Man 'robbed and assaulted'

Police were called to Rochester yesterday evening after a reports a man had been assaulted and robbed.

Medway's James Jordan won't be returning to Strictly this year

Medway's James Jordan won't be returning to Strictly this year

The BBC announced today that Gillingham-born Strictly pro James Jordan is leaving the show after eight years

Still sharing a cuddle every night after almost 80 years

Still sharing a cuddle every night after almost 80 years

A couple who have never rowed in eight decades have revealed the secrets to a long and happy marriage as they celebrate their 75th anniversary.

Sunshine graces day two of Rochester Dickens Festival

Sunshine graces day two of Rochester Dickens Festival

Visitors were flocking to Rochester for the second day of the Dickens Festival today following a busy opening day yesterday.

Has Kelly Brook secretly married her boyfriend?

Has Kelly Brook secretly married her boyfriend?

Kent model Kelly Brook has hinted she has secretly married her boyfriend by referring to him has her "husband" on Instagram.

Hero tells of moment he rescued woman from train tracks

Hero tells of moment he rescued woman from train tracks

A brave soldier did not think of his own safety when he jumped onto train tracks to save a woman who fell while running for her train.

£10k raised for ex-Gills keeper 'critical' after crash

£10k raised for ex-Gills keeper 'critical' after crash

An appeal to raise cash to help a former Gills keeper fighting for life in a South African hospital has raised £10,000 in less than a week.

Shock as pregnant mum, 22, found dead on floor

Shock as pregnant mum, 22, found dead on floor

The family of a young pregnant woman have been left stunned by her mystery death along with her unborn baby while at home with her toddler son.

FoxNews: We need to hit ground running

FoxNews: We need to hit ground running

Spain are our first Pool A opponents in the World Cup on Saturday and we are hoping to hit the ground after an encouraging build up.

Pinner: Holcs ride will be special

Pinner: Holcs ride will be special

World Cup goalkeeper George Pinner believes Holcombe are on the verge of breaking into the big time.

Soul to soul – Towns link up with US home of hits

Soul to soul – Towns link up with US home of hits

An exciting future is in store for young musicians as a transatlantic project is set to link Medway with the home of soul - Memphis, Tennessee.

Student conquers constant pain to finish 100km walk

Student conquers constant pain to finish 100km walk

A woman with a crippling medical condition needed hospital treatment after walking 100km over two days to raise money for charity.

Chats frustrated again

Chats frustrated again

Chatham Town will vote against the Ryman League constitution but chairman Jeff Talbot knows it won’t change a thing.

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