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Firefighters called to high street after cigarette sparks fire

Firefighters called to high street after cigarette sparks fire

Three fire engines were called to a flat after a poorly-discarded cigarette set a mattress on fire.

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Fit-again Caswell laughs off “fake injury” claim

Fit-again Caswell laughs off “fake injury” claim

Robert Caswell has laughed off “fake injury” claims after a new date for his title showdown with Michael Webber-Kane was agreed.

Gillingham head coach puts family first at Christmas

Gillingham head coach puts family first at Christmas

Gillingham’s family-friendly head coach is giving the players Christmas Day off – but insists they will be fully prepared for their Boxing Day clash.

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Rested Gillingham could have upper hand

Rested Gillingham could have upper hand

Gillingham head coach Stephen Clemence hopes the extra rest will give his side an edge at Forest Green Rovers tonight.

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‘We’re running out of space for graves’

‘We’re running out of space for graves’

A vicar is looking to turn a field into an overspill graveyard because he is running out of burial space.

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‘Come here and discuss it’: Council leader hits back at Michael Gove’s stinging criticism

‘Come here and discuss it’: Council leader hits back at Michael Gove’s stinging criticism

A council branded one of the worst in the country for planning its blueprint has hit back at a government minister who threatened to intervene.

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Concerns grow for missing man, 52

Concerns grow for missing man, 52

Police searching for a missing 52-year-old man say they are concerned for his welfare.

KFC opens at motorway services

KFC opens at motorway services

A fast-food giant has opened its latest restaurant in the county today – creating 20 jobs in the process.

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Amelia, 6, celebrates end of chemo ahead of Christmas

Amelia, 6, celebrates end of chemo ahead of Christmas

A school girl has celebrated the end of her treatment by playing with toys bought on her behalf and donated to a children’s ward.

Crews praised after cathedral fire

Crews praised after cathedral fire

Firefighters have been praised after a small blaze closed the country’s second-oldest cathedral.

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Council to sell town car parks

Council to sell town car parks

A council has agreed to sell two of its town car parks for redevelopment.

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‘Shame on you!’

‘Shame on you!’

A council meeting has been disrupted by Gaza pro-ceasefire protestors, shouting ‘shame on you’ at members.

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‘Early hours Christmas pizza? No thanks’

‘Early hours Christmas pizza? No thanks’

A takeaway pizza parlour’s application to stay open late has been rejected over fears of public nuisance, possible criminality, and littering.

Belief key for Chatham’s special group

Belief key for Chatham’s special group

Chatham manager Kevin Hake has praised his special group of players who have taken the first half of the Isthmian Premier season by storm.

Boss plays down Gillingham’s favourable festive fixtures

Boss plays down Gillingham’s favourable festive fixtures

Gillingham play the bottom three teams in their next four league matches - but the head coach won’t allow the table to dictate their thinking.

Dan’s the man once again for Blair

Dan’s the man once again for Blair

Goalkeeper Dan Ellis pulled off another crucial penalty save for Hollands & Blair on Saturday as they claimed maximum points from a “must win” match.

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Morris still pushing for no.1 spot at Gillingham aged 40

Morris still pushing for no.1 spot at Gillingham aged 40

Gillingham goalkeeper Glenn Morris turned 40 this week - and the club’s head coach says he’s still pushing for the no.1 spot.

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Retired defenceman playing his part for the Dynamos

Retired defenceman playing his part for the Dynamos

Invicta Dynamos’ head coach Karl Lennon has thanked his younger brother for his help in making the team tougher to beat.

Target set for new Lordswood boss

Target set for new Lordswood boss

New Lordswood boss Nicky Southall is setting his targets high after taking charge of the Southern Counties East Premier Division side.

Cathedral to close after fire breaks out

Cathedral to close after fire breaks out

One of the country’s oldest cathedrals will be closed for atleast a day after a fire broke out inside.

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