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120,000 cigarettes found in police raids

120,000 cigarettes found in police raids

Watch the moment police uncover thousands of illegal cigarettes hidden in the ground.

20mph pilot zones 'not necessary'

20mph pilot zones 'not necessary'

Councillors have pushed back on calls to introduce a 20mph pilot zone in Medway.

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800 homes plan for farm land rejected

800 homes plan for farm land rejected

Plans for 800 homes, a primary school, shops, a GP surgery and three play areas have been rejected by councillors.

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Meerkat marathon brings in the cash

Meerkat marathon brings in the cash

A fundraiser has been walking the streets dressed as a meerkat to raise money for an animal attraction.

Road closed after medical incident

Road closed after medical incident

A busy route has been shut while police and ambulance crews attend an incident this morning.

Orchestra partners with charity for lockdown song

Orchestra partners with charity for lockdown song

An international musical education charity for people with learning disabilities is set to debut a song with a Kent orchestra about lockdown.

Bulgarian boxer living the dream after moving to Medway

Bulgarian boxer living the dream after moving to Medway

Boxer Radoslav Saraliyski left Bulgaria with a dream of turning professional and a club in Gillingham has helped make that happen.

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'Do they want it enough?' - Gillingham boss eager to see fringe players prove it

'Do they want it enough?' - Gillingham boss eager to see fringe players prove it

Gillingham manager Steve Evans has urged some of those players on the outside looking in to up the tempo if they want to get involved.

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'Glenn was a real, honest manager'

'Glenn was a real, honest manager'

Former Gillingham boss Andy Hessenthaler has paid tribute to Glenn Roeder.

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Drones used to track down and seize nuisance bikes

Drones used to track down and seize nuisance bikes

Five uninsured off-road bikes have been seized after police were called to reports of nuisance behaviour in the countryside and nature reserves.

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Frustrations grow over planning inquiry

Frustrations grow over planning inquiry

A protest banner and posters opposing a controversial plan to build homes on farmland have disappeared.

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Nine-year-old's cardiac arrest was 'avoidable'

Nine-year-old's cardiac arrest was 'avoidable'

A coroner has penned a report to health bosses highlighting an "oversight" by medical staff which contributed to the death of a nine-year-old boy.

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College feels hit of pandemic

College feels hit of pandemic

A college restaurant and beauty salon, which were open to the public and manned by students for training, will not reopen after lockdown is lifted.

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'Let's make it a great week!' Gills midfielder eyeing up Ipswich

'Let's make it a great week!' Gills midfielder eyeing up Ipswich

It’s been a good week for Stuart O’Keefe and a win on Saturday would be the icing on the cake.

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Dozens of firefighters tackle waste blaze

Dozens of firefighters tackle waste blaze

Firefighters spent more than two hours fighting a large rubbish fire at a business on an industrial estate.

New landlord vows to clean up pub after lockdown lock-ins

New landlord vows to clean up pub after lockdown lock-ins

The man who wants to take over a pub that was the venue for lockdown lock-ins has reassured locals it won't be the same if it reopens.

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‘We knew it was a big weapon for them’ - Visiting team unable to cope with Gillingham tactic

‘We knew it was a big weapon for them’ - Visiting team unable to cope with Gillingham tactic

Visiting manager Russell Martin was frustrated his MK Dons team couldn’t deal with ‘the Gillingham weapon.’

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Plan B pays off for Gillingham

Plan B pays off for Gillingham

Gillingham manager Steve Evans wasted no time in switching to Plan B against MK Dons on Tuesday night and it paid off.

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Gillingham 3 MK Dons 2: Ogilvie hits winner for Gills

Gillingham 3 MK Dons 2: Ogilvie hits winner for Gills

Connor Ogilvie fired home a winner for Gillingham to settle an exciting contest against MK Dons.

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Fury as yobs smash up football club

Fury as yobs smash up football club

Vandals have caused thousands of pounds worth of damage to a football ground just weeks before players were due to return after lockdown.

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