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Woman finds burglar in home at 4am

Woman finds burglar in home at 4am

A shocked householder found that a masked intruder had broken into her house in the early hours of the morning.

'A real dent in our preparations' - Scally reflects on a tough week at Priestfield

'A real dent in our preparations' - Scally reflects on a tough week at Priestfield

Gillingham chairman Paul Scally admits he was surprised by the Covid outbreak that has rocked their pre-season preparations.

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Councillor cleared in police probe over school gates row

Councillor cleared in police probe over school gates row

A councillor has been cleared by police after he was accused of racially abusing a woman during a row over parking outside a school.

Another Barclays branch set to close

Another Barclays branch set to close

A bank has written to customers telling them their local branch is to close this autumn.

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Jobs to go as NSPCC looks at quitting Kent base

Jobs to go as NSPCC looks at quitting Kent base

Referrals for specialist help for abused children are set to end as the national charity prepares to move out of the county.

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Reeves targets Northern Ireland recall

Reeves targets Northern Ireland recall

Ben Reeves is aiming to force his way back on to the international scene after joining Gillingham.

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The young ones

The young ones

Lordswood are turning to youth for the new Southern Counties East season.

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'You can see the blood chugging, it's so scary'

'You can see the blood chugging, it's so scary'

A mum has described the constant pain she's been suffering for 10 months with deep vein thrombosis after struggling to reach her doctor for treatment.

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Black history heroes remembered

Black history heroes remembered

A plaque has been unveiled paying tribute to black historical figures who played a pivotal role in the movement for worker's rights.

Police helicopter in search for 'armed men'

Police helicopter in search for 'armed men'

A police hunt involving the service's helicopter has been taking place after two men said to be armed were seen arguing in the street.

Surprise new site for court

Surprise new site for court

Medway County and Family Court is to relocate to the council's headquarters at Gun Wharf in .

Centre staff battle to save customer's life

Centre staff battle to save customer's life

Shopping centre security staff and a member of the public fought to save an elderly shopper's life when he suffered a cardiac arrest.

'I have missed them' - Gillingham boss buzzing for fans' return

'I have missed them' - Gillingham boss buzzing for fans' return

Gillingham manager Steve Evans was delighted to watch his team performing back infront of supporters.

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Lidl launches bid for new store

Lidl launches bid for new store

A budget supermarket giant has submitted plans to build a second branch as it eyes up expansion opportunities locally.

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No arrests after bin men filmed fighting

No arrests after bin men filmed fighting

Police say no one has been arrested since two bin men were filmed causing havoc in a town centre.

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Heated meeting over green belt offer

Heated meeting over green belt offer

Councillors have dismissed a new bid for a strip of land which is key to the development of hundreds of homes.

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Road closed as shopping centre is hit by leak

Road closed as shopping centre is hit by leak

Traffic is being affected after a water mains leak saw a road closed at a popular shopping centre.

Gillingham boss expecting injured player back soon

Gillingham boss expecting injured player back soon

Gillingham are confident of having Robbie McKenzie back fit before the end of pre-season.

'We are very lucky that it didn't destroy more'

'We are very lucky that it didn't destroy more'

A man has praised firefighters after a blaze which started in his garage threatened to spread to other parts of his home and neighbouring properties.

Social club closure after Euro 2020 violence

Social club closure after Euro 2020 violence

A working men's club was forced to close for England's last two games after a series of violent incidents broke out at the venue.

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