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Call to recruit 'snow angels' to help clear paths when big freeze arrives

Call to recruit 'snow angels' to help clear paths when big freeze arrives

Volunteers should be kitted out with grit and shovels to help clear pavements from snow and ice when temperatures drop, a councillor is arguing.

New ID checks after girl, six, sent to GP with wrong grandfather

New ID checks after girl, six, sent to GP with wrong grandfather

A school has introduced new security checks after staff handed over the wrong girl to a grandfather - and he took her to a doctor's appointment.

Water big bill... as woman pays her neighbour's dues

Water big bill... as woman pays her neighbour's dues

There's such a thing as neighbourly love... but for one woman that was put to the test when she found out she was paying next door's water bill.

Toddler prepares to go home for the first time

Toddler prepares to go home for the first time

Maisie Harris may be almost three years old, but the toddler has never been home due to a rare condition.

Medway Test results are out today

Medway Test results are out today

The waiting is over for children who took the Medway Test last month - the results are out today

Tributes after death of Gills legend

Tributes after death of Gills legend

Gillingham FC legend Ernie Morgan - who holds the record for the highest number of goals scored in a single season - has died aged 86.

Missing pensioner Margaret Hayes found safe and well

Missing pensioner Margaret Hayes found safe and well

A pensioner who went missing from her care home in Gillingham on Thursday has been found safe and well.

Pair lost mums to cancer – now they’re leading fundraising effort

Pair lost mums to cancer – now they’re leading fundraising effort

Two children who have lost their mums to cancer teamed up to raise money for charity.

Family's anger after school hands over girl, six, to stranger

Family's anger after school hands over girl, six, to stranger

An investigation is under way after a grandfather picked up the wrong girl from school to take her for a doctor's appointment - and didn't notice.

Chats focus on FA Trophy

Chats focus on FA Trophy

Chatham Town must put their FA Cup dream to one side at the weekend as the FA Trophy takes priority.

Mos take on champions

Mos take on champions

Invicta Dynamos take on reigning NIHL South Division 1 champions Chelmsford Chieftains at Silver Blades.

Video: Farm staff spooked by ghostly objects caught on CCTV

Video: Farm staff spooked by ghostly objects caught on CCTV

Ghosthunters are being drafted into a farm after staff spotted fast-moving unexplained objects on new CCTV cameras.

Gambling code to come into force

Gambling code to come into force

Limits on the amount of money and length of time people can spend on machines dubbed the "crack cocaine of gambling" have been unveiled.

Marshes body confirmed as missing man

Marshes body confirmed as missing man

The body of a man found in shallow water on marshes has today been confirmed as that of a man missing for almost a month.

Gills honour lifelong fan Jim, 98

Gills honour lifelong fan Jim, 98

A lifelong Gills fan was left speechless when he was presented with a signed football shirt

Hospital says sorry for mum's death

Hospital says sorry for mum's death

The family of a pregnant woman who died after she was sent home from hospital without proper treatment has won a £400,000 NHS payout.

Medway Mini Youth Games to celebrate 15th anniversary

Medway Mini Youth Games to celebrate 15th anniversary

Thousands of children from schools all over Medway have taken part in the games since they were launched in 1999.

Activists see off asbestos site plan

Activists see off asbestos site plan

Campaigners have defeated plans for an asbestos transfer station in Lordswood.

Smith makes Mos return

Smith makes Mos return

Invicta Dynamos’ record points-scorer has come out of retirement to rejoin the club.

Child molester had half a million sick images on computers

Child molester had half a million sick images on computers

A sex offender who had so many child abuse pictures that police officers could not analyse them all has been locked up.

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