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Road closed after serious crash

Road closed after serious crash

A main road has been shut as police investigate a three-car crash earlier this morning.

Dean condemns cathedral graffiti

Dean condemns cathedral graffiti

The Dean of Rochester Cathedral said he is "saddened and disappointed" by graffiti being daubed on the historic place of worship.

Hospital chairman snubs meeting

Hospital chairman snubs meeting

The chairman of Medway NHS Foundation Trust, paid £200,000 a year, snubbed a specially convened meeting about failings at the hospital.

Hospital hit list shame

Hospital hit list shame

Medway NHS Foundation Trust is at risk being dissolved - with services being run by other hospital trusts - as it remains in special measures.

Bring it on says league's less well-off clubs

Bring it on says league's less well-off clubs

Managers Matt Hume and Jason Lillis have both embraced the big spending of league rivals Greenwich Borough.

New school funding confirmed

New school funding confirmed

Work on Medway’s first University Technical College can now go full steam ahead as funding has been officially confirmed.

Principal to be remembered

Principal to be remembered

A memorial service is to be held for much-loved MidKent College principal Sue McLeod, who died just a month after being diagnosed with a brain tumour.

Two people taken to hospital after car crash

Two people taken to hospital after car crash

Two people were rescued from their vehicles after two cars were involved in a crash in Chatham this morning

Four 'confess' to Kent student's Borneo killing

Four 'confess' to Kent student's Borneo killing

Four people arrested over the death of two students are believed to have confessed to murder... and are facing the death penalty.

Little girl who had a stroke before she was born triumphs over adversity

Little girl who had a stroke before she was born triumphs over adversity

Meeting Caitlin Rose-Faber as she approaches her seventh birthday, you would never know the challenges she has faced.

Arrest after knife threats in Gillingham cafe

Arrest after knife threats in Gillingham cafe

A 19-year-old youth has been arrested on suspicion of making threats to kill at the cafe in Gillingham railway station.

Sexual health care centralised

Sexual health care centralised

Services from three clinics in Medway will be cut and amalgamated into one new centre in Chatham to target teen pregnancy and save money.

Baby, one, serious in hospital after window fall

Baby, one, serious in hospital after window fall

A woman has been bailed as a baby is seriously ill in hospital after falling from a window.

Addict tells of moment pal dragged along in hit-and-run 'murder'

Addict tells of moment pal dragged along in hit-and-run 'murder'

A man has told court how his pal was run over by a car and dragged along to his death - before the driver warned he would be next.

Grim discovery as body found inside home

Grim discovery as body found inside home

A man's body found inside a house may have been there for some time, it's been claimed.

Snake's in a room!

Snake's in a room!

A snake slithered into a couple's bedroom when they were asleep and took up residence in their home for four hours.

Tenant turns backgarden into 'mini-scrapyard'

Tenant turns backgarden into 'mini-scrapyard'

After years of complaints from neighbours a back garden rubbish mountain will finally be cleared.

Mum kicks down door to rescue teen in blaze

Mum kicks down door to rescue teen in blaze

A young mother kicked down a door with her bare feet to rescue a teenager trapped in his smoke-filled home.

Woman arrested after baby plummets from window

Woman arrested after baby plummets from window

A witness has told of her shock after seeing a baby falling from a window and striking a man before hitting the ground.

Fire in an ink store

Fire in an ink store

Around 20 firefighters fought a fire at an ink store in the early hours of this morning.

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