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Chats have striker's place to fill

Chats have striker's place to fill

Chatham Town have a hole to fill following the unexpected departure of striker Alfie May.

Dynamos sign Dewey

Dynamos sign Dewey

Teenage blueliner Elliott Dewey has been added to Invicta Dynamos’ 2014/15 roster.

Cafe manager threatened with knife

Cafe manager threatened with knife

Detectives have issued CCTV images after a railway station cafe manager was threatened with a knife when he asked a group of youths to leave.

Suicidal mum's nine hour wait in A&E

Suicidal mum's nine hour wait in A&E

A suicidal mum waited in A&E for more than nine hours to see a mental health worker despite her hysterical state.

Twenty seven crimes and still not deported

Twenty seven crimes and still not deported

A failed asylum seeker with a string of previous convictions has admitted throttling his partner in a fit of rage.

We can rebuild him - meet Steve Austin...the cat

We can rebuild him - meet Steve Austin...the cat

A kind-hearted man allergic to cats saved a forlorn feline trying to crawl along a busy bypass...before vets stepped in to rebuild him.

Friends admit kidnapping child

Friends admit kidnapping child

Two young men are facing sentence over the kidnap of a young child.

Flats evacuated as fire breaks out near gas main

Flats evacuated as fire breaks out near gas main

People in a block of flats woke to find flames at their windows after a mattress caught fire next to a gas main.

Battle re-enacted on tabletop

Battle re-enacted on tabletop

Almost 100 years since the largest fleet battle of the Great War, it will be re-created on a tabletop at Chatham's Historic Dockyard.

Crash con doctor struck off

Crash con doctor struck off

A disgraced doctor who lied to cover up his wife’s car crash has been struck off, despite falling on his knees and begging for forgiveness.

Thousands join Medway Mile

Thousands join Medway Mile

A capacity crowd of 3,000 joined this year's Medway Mile at Rochester Castle Gardens.

Young woman denies man's murder

Young woman denies man's murder

A 24-year-old woman has appeared in court to deny murdering a man found dead at home.

Council calls for hospital pay cap

Council calls for hospital pay cap

Medway's chief executive is to write to the health secretary following the hospital pay row - despite being paid more than the Prime Minister himself.

School PTA treasurer in court

School PTA treasurer in court

The former treasurer of a primary school's Parent Teacher Association has appeared in court accused of stealing more than £42,000 from funds.

'Martian' makes contact with message in bottle

'Martian' makes contact with message in bottle

Evidence of extraterrestrial life has been found as Zib Zob from 'Marz' makes contact with a message in a bottle.

Knight of the road: Driver steps in to save bride's day

Knight of the road: Driver steps in to save bride's day

A Rolls Royce driver saved the day when a bride’s vintage car broke down before she could make it to the altar.

Parks named some of the best

Parks named some of the best

Seven Medway parks have been given green flag awards - including two for the first time.

Recycling firm fined for injury

Recycling firm fined for injury

A waste management firm has been ordered to pay £10,000 after a worker had his jaw shattered when a plastic pipe was thrown from machine.

Father 'murdered in hit-and-run for drug deal revenge'

Father 'murdered in hit-and-run for drug deal revenge'

A father was murdered in a hit-and-run when he tried to con a drug dealer with bits of paper to pay for heroin and crack cocaine, jurors heard.

kmfm DJ hit by five-hour baggage delay

kmfm DJ hit by five-hour baggage delay

kmfm presenter Rob Wills was among hundreds of passengers who had to leave Gatwick airport without their luggage amid delays.

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