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The 2022 Medway Sports Awards winners

The 2022 Medway Sports Awards winners

Joe Coyd was the toast of the Towns after winning the big prize at the Medway Sports Awards.

Sithole double sends Gillingham youth through

Sithole double sends Gillingham youth through

Gillingham’s under-18s are through to the fourth round of the FA Youth Cup.

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Taxi driver avoids jail for people smuggling

Taxi driver avoids jail for people smuggling

A taxi driver has avoided jail after being convicted for his role as part of a major conspiracy to smuggle Vietnamese migrants into the UK in lorries.

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New photography studio opens

New photography studio opens

An Amazon Prime videographer and a wedding photographer have opened up a brand new photography space.

Man robbed near train station

Man robbed near train station

Officers are appealing for information after a man in his 40s had his phone, wallet and headphones stolen.

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Gillingham midfielder wants more of the action

Gillingham midfielder wants more of the action

Midfielder Alex MacDonald is determined to have a bigger input at Gillingham this season but won’t be making life any more difficult for the manager.

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‘I’m worried about my baby in this mouldy flat’

‘I’m worried about my baby in this mouldy flat’

A mum whose flat has been mouldy for 14 months says she's worried about the health of her family due to ongoing concerns with her housing association.

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Police 'refusal' to meet residents after 150 crash party leads to official complaint

Police 'refusal' to meet residents after 150 crash party leads to official complaint

A complaint has been made to police by a councillor who was disappointed with how they responded a party that got out of hand.

Decision time looming for Gillingham loan players

Decision time looming for Gillingham loan players

Gillingham manager Neil Harris remains open-minded over the future of his loan recruits.

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Tunnel reopens after two days of traffic chaos

Tunnel reopens after two days of traffic chaos

The Medway Tunnel has reopened after a 'technical issue' affecting CCTV and lighting forced it to close for emergency repairs, sparking huge delays.

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Tunnel remains closed after day of traffic 'gridlock'

Tunnel remains closed after day of traffic 'gridlock'

The Medway Tunnel remains closed for a second day as engineers continue to try and fix a 'technical issue' affecting CCTV and lighting.

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Residents of 'gulag camp' retirement homes face pet ban

Residents of 'gulag camp' retirement homes face pet ban

A controversial plan to build retirement homes close to a nesting bird habitat has been approved – but with a ban on cat and dog ownership.

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'Axe-wielding yobs threaten McDonald's customer'

'Axe-wielding yobs threaten McDonald's customer'

Three teenagers have been arrested after a customer was allegedly threatened with an axe when a fight broke out in a McDonald's branch.

Nightingale protection fears thwart homes plan

Nightingale protection fears thwart homes plan

Plans for more than 20 self-build properties in protected countryside home to a protected bird have been rejected.

'I can be very socialist, but I'm joining Tories to serve constituents'

'I can be very socialist, but I'm joining Tories to serve constituents'

A councillor has announced she has changed parties two months after stepping down from Labour.

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Winter freeze leads to another postponement for Gillingham

Winter freeze leads to another postponement for Gillingham

Gillingham’s League 2 game at Stockport County on Saturday has been called off.

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Junction change concerns halts 374 flats decision

Junction change concerns halts 374 flats decision

A decision has been delayed again on plans to redevelop a riverside site for hundreds of flats over concerns for a busy junction nearby.

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'Absolute chaos' as tunnel closure leaves towns 'gridlocked'

'Absolute chaos' as tunnel closure leaves towns 'gridlocked'

Traffic has been thrown into chaos across the Medway Towns as a busy tunnel remains closed while engineers work to resolve a "technical issue".

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Don't mention Wolves! Gillingham face big weekend challenge first

Don't mention Wolves! Gillingham face big weekend challenge first

Gillingham have Premier League opponents awaiting but manager Neil Harris doesn’t want to hear about Wolves just yet.

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Kaspa's set to open at outlet near rival chain

Kaspa's set to open at outlet near rival chain

A popular desserts parlour chain is set to open a branch at a shopping centre next to a new Costa and near one of its biggest rival companies.

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