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Davies deal has 'backfired'

 Davies deal has 'backfired'

Gillingham boss Peter Taylor conceded that his decision to loan Callum Davies to Dover has backfired.

Dynamos' play-off hopes over

Dynamos' play-off hopes over

Invicta Dynamos bowed out the NIHL Southern play-offs after losing both legs of the semi-final clash against Wightlink Raiders.

Gills take no chances on Legge

Gills take no chances on Legge

Leon Legge sat out the weekend clash at Leyton Orient as Gills boss Peter Taylor considered the challenges that lie ahead.

Taylor: We were embarrassing

Taylor: We were embarrassing

Peter Taylor admitted he had never seen a half as bad as the first at Leyton Orient.

Police drop hunt for 'sex attacker' after woman's claims

Police drop hunt for 'sex attacker' after woman's claims

Detectives say they are no longer investigating a report a woman was sexually assaulted by a man in a daylight attack.

Death of veteran councillor

Death of veteran councillor

Former mayor and veteran Medway Labour councillor, Joyce Esterson has died at the age of 83.

Spurned lover slashes ex in jealous row

Spurned lover slashes ex in jealous row

A hammer-wielding lover has been jailed after warning his ex 'if you don't let me go I will start chopping your fingers."

Two thugs are jailed for blackmailing bookie

Two thugs are jailed for blackmailing bookie

Here are the faces of two thugs who attacked a bookie and his wife in their own home because they said he owed them money.

Elderly man in hospital after 'hit and run'

Elderly man in hospital after 'hit and run'

Police are trying to trace the driver of a silver car after an 85-year-old man was seriously injured in a collision in Rainham.

Lee Ryan charged with criminal damage

Lee Ryan charged with criminal damage

Former Chatham Grammar School pupil and Blue singer Lee Ryan has been charged with criminal damage and failing to provide a specimen.

£10,000 reward to catch vandals

£10,000 reward to catch vandals

Vandals damaged JCB machines to the value of £65,000 and now the company boss is offering a whopping reward to the person who helps convict them.

Garden bonfire horror as boy is engulfed in flames

Garden bonfire horror as boy is engulfed in flames

A 14-year-old boy lies in hospital being treated for burns after a desperate attempt to put out a blaze engulfing a potentially explosive shed.

Urgent hospital revamp starts with children's A&E

Urgent hospital revamp starts with children's A&E

Medway hospital has applied for planning permission to create a paediatric emergency room as part of plans to revamp A&E after a damning report.

Mos target a play-off final spot

Mos target a play-off final spot

Invicta Dynamos face a semi-final showdown with Wightlink Raiders.

Performances are pleasing Watson

Performances are pleasing Watson

Chatham Town have had a dream week in Ryman League, Division 1 North with three wins and three clean sheets.

80% say NO to EU in MP poll

80% say NO to EU in MP poll

MP Mark Reckless said he is happy with the response to his EU vote, despite less than 9% of ballots being returned.

Man attacks girlfriend... for buying wrong size jeans

Man attacks girlfriend... for buying wrong size jeans

A thug left his girlfriend bleeding when he slashed at her with the jagged edge of a Special Brew can - after she bought him the wrong size jeans.

Murder trial defendant: 'It wasn't me in CCTV footage'

Murder trial defendant: 'It wasn't me in CCTV footage'

One of the men accused of murdering a grandmother has denied he beckoned her into the shop where she was found dead.

Crime-fighting pizza

Crime-fighting pizza

A takeaway boss believes pizza has helped reduce crime and told councillors he can further reduce rates if he is allowed to stay open later.

Sink hole still there after repairs delay

Sink hole still there after repairs delay

A sink hole which appeared in a Gillingham road last month has still not been filled and repairs could take weeks.

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