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Town centre design code to prevent out-of-place development and highlight naval history

Town centre design code to prevent out-of-place development and highlight naval history

A Kent authority has passed an urban design code to emphasise the history of the local area.

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Caravan crash causes long delays by Blue Bell Hill

Caravan crash causes long delays by Blue Bell Hill

There are long delays near a busy roundabout due to a crash involving a caravan.

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Fire rips through house covered in scaffolding

Fire rips through house covered in scaffolding

A road has been closed after a fire ripped through a property.

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Gillingham chase new target as season tickets hit another high

Gillingham chase new target as season tickets hit another high

Gillingham’s season ticket sales have hit another record high – but now there’s a new target to chase.

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Hustings held with Medway’s general election candidates

Hustings held with Medway’s general election candidates

Candidates for the three Medway constituencies faced questions on issues that matter to them in a hustings event.

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Inside new state of the art leisure centre ahead of reopening

Inside new state of the art leisure centre ahead of reopening

We take a look inside a £24million sports centre ahead of its reopening.

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Weller excels at Worlds stateside

Weller excels at Worlds stateside

Jamie Weller impressed as Great Britain pushed for a top-three team place at the Masters Gymnastics World Cup in Massachusetts.

Biker seriously injured in early-morning crash

Biker seriously injured in early-morning crash

A motorcyclist has been taken to a London hospital with serious injuries after a crash in the early hours of this morning.

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Back-to-back election hustings in Kent to be live-streamed tonight

Back-to-back election hustings in Kent to be live-streamed tonight

Back-to-back general election hustings covering three Kent constituencies will be live-streamed on KentOnline tonight.

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Gillingham's boss pleased for a bit of normality to pre-season

Gillingham's boss pleased for a bit of normality to pre-season

Gillingham boss Mark Bonner has resisted the temptation to call the players back for an extended pre-season schedule.

Child in “serious condition” after fall from window

Child in “serious condition” after fall from window

It is reported the child fell from her bedroom window and is now at a London hospital in “serious condition”.

Trains stopped after trespasser spotted on tracks

Trains stopped after trespasser spotted on tracks

Trains were temporarily halted after a trespasser was seen on a railway line.

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'The tide has turned': Primary school makes ‘massive progress’ under new leadership

'The tide has turned': Primary school makes ‘massive progress’ under new leadership

A primary school once told it was failing to give its pupils “an acceptable standard of education” has taken giant strides forward.

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Fears kids bike riding on ‘dangerous’ barge could destroy historic pier

Fears kids bike riding on ‘dangerous’ barge could destroy historic pier

A council has been warned it must take action over an abandoned ship which is crashing against a sea wall and causing a pier to crumble away.

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‘It’s not just a place to grab a drink - it’s a vital social hub’

‘It’s not just a place to grab a drink - it’s a vital social hub’

Last orders may have been called at a community pub but a campaign to get it reopened is gaining momentum.

Community parkland plans for former golf course handed £1m funding boost

Community parkland plans for former golf course handed £1m funding boost

Plans for transforming a former golf course into a community parkland are one step closer to becoming a reality.

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Flat forced to close after ‘causing misery’ to neighbours

Flat forced to close after ‘causing misery’ to neighbours

A flat which was linked to drug misuse, noise and antisocial behaviour has been closed following a court order.

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‘Politicians weren’t interested’: Three-month road closure ends but businesses left counting cost

‘Politicians weren’t interested’: Three-month road closure ends but businesses left counting cost

Businesses say three-month roadworks may finally be at an end but the impact is long lasting with politicians largely ‘uninterested’ in their plight.

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Chloe’s ready to rumble on charity boxing show

Chloe’s ready to rumble on charity boxing show

Teenager Chloe Bayliss says boxing has helped get her life in order - and her mum’s given it the thumbs up, too.

‘The first game is key’

‘The first game is key’

Former England caretaker-boss and ex-Gillingham manager Peter Taylor has given his verdict on the Three Lions’ Euro 2024 chances.

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