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New injury woe after a year out

New injury woe after a year out

Holcombe’s Lucy Wood returned to the field after a year out with a knee injury but broke her hand when playing the next day.

Parrish delighted with youngster Luton

Parrish delighted with youngster Luton

Invicta Dynamos coach Kevin Parrish is delighted to see the emergence of another bright young talent.

Amazed and angry: Councillor blasts Medway Hospital boss over maternity failings

Amazed and angry: Councillor blasts Medway Hospital boss over maternity failings

A councillor has blasted Medway Hospital's boss during a committee grilling over maternity failings.

Final 12 in battle for top honour

Final 12 in battle for top honour

The 2013 Medway Business Awards reaches its glittering climax in Rochester tonight. Find out more about the those competing for the top prize.

Rush hour crash closes road

Rush hour crash closes road

A slip road from the Wainscott by-pass was closed this morning after a two car crash.

I'll be hanged... Santa sparks police alert

I'll be hanged... Santa sparks police alert

Police raced to Rochester Castle amid reports a man was found hanging there... only to see it was 'Santa'!

Police commissioners are a success: Green

Police commissioners are a success: Green

Policing minister Damian Green says police forces are more accountable, a year after the first police commissioners were elected.

Overturned lorry shuts M2 for hours

Overturned lorry shuts M2 for hours

A stretch of the M2 was shut for more than seven hours when a car transporter blocked the carriageway when it overturned in a crash.

Campaigners’ delight as quarry plan is rejected

Campaigners’ delight as quarry plan is rejected

Protesters have won their battle to stop a quarry being used for a commercial development.

Immigration arrest after tip-off

Immigration arrest after tip-off

Border Agency officers acting on a tip-off visited a shop in Gillingham and found a Indian man working illegally.

Partners in crime jailed after stealing £25k in security van heist

Partners in crime jailed after stealing £25k in security van heist

A real-life Bonny and Clyde duo are behind bars after robbing a security van... armed with just a stick.

Baby-faced pervert jailed after travelling miles to lure boys

Baby-faced pervert jailed after travelling miles to lure boys

A convicted paedophile travelled from Newcastle to meet boys after grooming them and bombarding them with hundreds of messages.

Students rescued after overloading lift

Students rescued after overloading lift

Firefighters have rescued 11 university students who crammed into a lift designed for just six people, causing it to break, early today.

Arsonist plagues victims... from prison cell

Arsonist plagues victims... from prison cell

Even iron bars couldn't stop an evil arsonist - who torched three Medway homes - from continuing his reign of terror.

Accident closes road

Accident closes road

A motorcyclist has been taken to hospital after a crash in Cuxton.

Family pay tribute to caravan death man

Family pay tribute to caravan death man

The family of a man who was found dead in a caravan at Allhallows Leisure Park have paid tribute to a "genuine bloke" who "had a heart of gold".

Man arrested after knife alert

Man arrested after knife alert

Police were called to Chatham earlier today after reports of a man with a carving knife.

Guilty: Fetish club boss flogged slaves in front of young boy

Guilty: Fetish club boss flogged slaves in front of young boy

A fetish club master is facing a possible prison sentence after being convicted of encouraging a 14-year-old boy to take part in spanking women.

Man convicted of string of balaclava-clad raids on newsagents

Man convicted of string of balaclava-clad raids on newsagents

A thug has been found guilty of a series of newsagent raids where axes, sledgehammers and baseball bats were wielded to frighten staff.

Star leads prayers for the Philippines

Star leads prayers for the Philippines

The Voice contestant Joe Apostol is urging people to pray for victims of the disastrous typhoon in the Philippines and support the relief effort.

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