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Vandals in bizarre damage spree to lampposts

Vandals in bizarre damage spree to lampposts

Police have been left in the dark after vandals waged a five-day lamppost wrecking spree.

Chats players have extra motivation

Chats players have extra motivation

There will be extra motivation for Chatham’s players when they face Ryman League Division 1 North high-fliers Heybridge Swifts.

Dingsdale and Vasilev are seconds out for round two

Dingsdale and Vasilev are seconds out for round two

Four title fights will be on the bill at Medway Park on Friday night, with Hoo lightweight Adam Dingsdale among the hopefuls.

Man dies after fire in flat

Man dies after fire in flat

A man has died after being rescued by firefighters from a blazing flat.

Mos coach optimistic ahead of season

Mos coach optimistic ahead of season

Invicta Dynamos begin their NIHL South Division 1 campaign this weekend against London Raiders.

Murder suspects remanded after basement body find

Murder suspects remanded after basement body find

Three men are due in court today accused of the murder of a pensioner found in the basement of a store.

Exclusive: Boris spends £1.4m on 'flight of fancy'

Exclusive: Boris spends £1.4m on 'flight of fancy'

London Mayor Boris Johnson has poured £1.4m into his fight to get a huge airport built in the Thames Estuary.

Fears grow for missing diabetic man

Fears grow for missing diabetic man

Concern is growing for pensioner Richard Raj who has been missing from his Rochester home for two weeks.

No charges against man held over Mark McCammon Facebook taunt

No charges against man held over Mark McCammon Facebook taunt

A man arrested after a racist and threatening message was sent to an ex-Gills striker faces no further action.

Councillor on the mend

Councillor on the mend

Veteran councillor Tom Mason is said to be progressing slowly after suffering a minor stroke.

Failing Medway hospital to be 'buddied' with crack health team

Failing Medway hospital to be 'buddied' with crack health team

Medway Hospital is one of 11 in the country to be 'buddied' up with top health teams... after a catalogue of failings was highlighted.

Trader admits selling fake goods

Trader admits selling fake goods

A Medway man has pleaded guilty to selling almost £6k of counterfeit clothing at a gypsy horse fair.

Four crews called to blaze at clubhouse

Four crews called to blaze at clubhouse

Around 25 firefighters tackled a blaze at a marina clubhouse and cafe.

Black market cigarettes peddled in Kent for as little as £3 a pack

Black market cigarettes peddled in Kent for as little as £3 a pack

Half of all cigarettes smoked in one town are illegal, a shock investigation has revealed.

Man stabbed in back with 'screwdriver'

Man stabbed in back with 'screwdriver'

Witnesses are being sought after a man was stabbed in the back with what is believed to have been a screwdriver during a street row.

Payday loan sites blocked at libraries

Payday loan sites blocked at libraries

Payday lender websites have been blocked on all Medway Council computers - including those at libraries - amid increasing fears of spiralling debt.

Ex-PC jailed for perverting justice

Ex-PC jailed for perverting justice

A former policeman acquitted of sexually assaulting a 12-year-old girl is behind bars after being convicted of perverting the course of justice.

NHS hotline launches... months late

NHS hotline launches... months late

A new chaos-hit NHS phone number officially takes over from an out-of-hours health hotline today... around six months late.

Update: Missing woman found safe

Update: Missing woman found safe

A woman who went missing from her home has been found safe after police appealed for the public’s help in trying to locate her.

Luxury car ploughs through wall

Luxury car ploughs through wall

A man has been arrested after a luxury Bentley car worth £200,000 crashed into a garden wall.

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