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Thousands without electricity after power cuts

Thousands without electricity after power cuts

Thousands of residents have been left without electricity after power cuts in separate parts of Kent.

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Pop-up pool put in school playground to help pupils learn to swim

Pop-up pool put in school playground to help pupils learn to swim

A large swimming pool has been erected at a school after it raised enough funds for the summer project.

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London chef opens second restaurant in Kent

London chef opens second restaurant in Kent

The owner and chef of a new family-run restaurant says he wants to bring the taste of the Mediterranean to Kent.

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Killer back behind bars after drunken shop attack

Killer back behind bars after drunken shop attack

A convicted killer is back inside after assaulting a shop worker he claimed owed him money after he failed to get cash out of an ATM.

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Singing and dancing centenarian celebrates milestone birthday

Singing and dancing centenarian celebrates milestone birthday

A 100-year-old father of two celebrates his “big” birthday with a family party and tales of his “amazing” life with his wife.

Shop director fined for selling vape to 15-year-old

Shop director fined for selling vape to 15-year-old

A former shop director has been fined after he was caught allowing an underaged teen to buy an e-cigarette.

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How Chats attracted ex-Gills youngster

How Chats attracted ex-Gills youngster

Chatham manager Kevin Hake has hailed the signing of former Gillingham youngster Bailey Akehurst.

‘School would be outstanding if it was judged today’

‘School would be outstanding if it was judged today’

Ofsted inspectors have heaped praise upon a school following a mid-point check-up.

Hospital breaches mixed-sex ward rules nearly 1,000 times

Hospital breaches mixed-sex ward rules nearly 1,000 times

A hospital trust has recorded almost 1,000 breaches in mixed-sex accommodation rules this year - the most in Kent.

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Shocking footage shows moment dog attacks horse

Shocking footage shows moment dog attacks horse

A mum has spoken out about the “traumatic” experience she and her children faced when a dog attacked her pony at a country park.

Family pay tribute to ‘loving and resilient’ tot

Family pay tribute to ‘loving and resilient’ tot

More than £6,000 has been raised for a family grieving the loss of their 21-month-old toddler after he suffered a seizure.

More new faces unlikely before pre-season return

More new faces unlikely before pre-season return

Gillingham’s summer recruitment plan is at stage two - what happens next could depend on takers for those surplus to requirements at Priestfield.

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Masked burglars jailed after raiding home

Masked burglars jailed after raiding home

Three men have been jailed after they entered a home with bladed weapons whilst wearing masks and balaclavas.

Bertrand calls time

Bertrand calls time

Medway’s Champions League winner has announced his retirement from football, aged 34.

Dad told to ‘grow up’ by judge after bombarding ex with threatening emails

Dad told to ‘grow up’ by judge after bombarding ex with threatening emails

A dad was told to “grow up” and “take responsibility” for his actions after bombarding his ex with threatening messages.

Gillingham manager on Dom Jefferies contract latest

Gillingham manager on Dom Jefferies contract latest

Gillingham manager Mark Bonner has predicted when he expects Dom Jefferies’ contract decision to be settled by.

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Travellers pitch up at playing fields

Travellers pitch up at playing fields

A group of up to 25 caravans have set up camp on playing fields popular with dog walkers and children in a residential area.

Hospital Hero crowned at awards ceremony

Hospital Hero crowned at awards ceremony

A healthcare worker who uses a unique method to treat patients in need has won KentOnline’s Hospital Hero award.

Holcombe keeper Payne given Olympics call-up

Holcombe keeper Payne given Olympics call-up

Holcombe’s Ollie Payne has been selected for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games while several former club players are also set to head to France.

Former Gills loanee back with Clemence

Former Gills loanee back with Clemence

Connor Mahoney has been reunited with former Gillingham boss Stephen Clemence.

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