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New socially distanced bootfair to launch

New socially distanced bootfair to launch

A popular car boot sale is set to return at a new site with social distancing measures in place.

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Air ambulance called to medical incident

Air ambulance called to medical incident

Emergency service crews descended on a street following unconfirmed reports of an accident involving an electric scooter.

Burger King drive thru plan rejected

Burger King drive thru plan rejected

Plans for the fast food chain to open a new branch at a shopping complex have been refused following a council meeting.

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The 'new-look' trip to a hairdressers

The 'new-look' trip to a hairdressers

Coloured stickers and stylists in visors and gloves - just some of the ways an eagerly-awaited trip to the hairdressers is going to be different.

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Agent spending from the Gills is dwarfed by rivals

Agent spending from the Gills is dwarfed by rivals

Gillingham’s spending on agent fees was once again among the lowest in the division.

Pop star sings for sick teen

Pop star sings for sick teen

A famous singer has taken to social media to perform for a 13-year-old who has a rare skin condition.

Hospice holds first virtual fundraiser in lockdown

Hospice holds first virtual fundraiser in lockdown

A hospice charity is holding its first virtual fundraising event after lockdown after reopening the first of its shops.

Cautious optimism from landlords as Towns' pubs can reopen

Cautious optimism from landlords as Towns' pubs can reopen

Landlords have reacted in reserved fashion after the government eased lockdown allowing pubs to reopen questioning if they will make enough money.

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Ronnie shuns Wembley for the Riverside

Ronnie shuns Wembley for the Riverside

Former Gills boss Ronnie Jepson follows Neil Warnock to Middlesbrough - a day after helping Northampton Town to the League 2 play-off final.

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'There was smell of smoke and fire'

'There was smell of smoke and fire'

Panicked residents came outside as fire crews attended an out of control blaze.

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Contract talks have started at the Gills

Contract talks have started at the Gills

Negotiations are under way with four of Gillingham’s senior players.

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'He had a heart of gold'

'He had a heart of gold'

The family of a man who took his own life after struggling with his mental health and financial concerns due to the pandemic have paid tribute to him.

'I was forced to live on one sandwich a day'

'I was forced to live on one sandwich a day'

A disabled woman shielding from Covid-19 says she had to survive on one meal a day after Asda failed to refund her £245 order for nearly three weeks.

Man attacked in town centre robbery

Man attacked in town centre robbery

Police arrested two people after a man was attacked and had his bag stolen during a town centre robbery.

Departed player will bounce back says Gills boss

Departed player will bounce back says Gills boss

Released midfielder Ben Pringle won’t have a problem getting a new club says Steve Evans.

Meet the jive dancing vicar hoping to get worshippers dancing in the aisles

Meet the jive dancing vicar hoping to get worshippers dancing in the aisles

A new parish vicar is aiming to inject some rhythm into his church after taking over and speaks about the importance of reopening for the community.

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Road closures as bridge work resumes

Road closures as bridge work resumes

A major refurbishment project to an important river bridge will resume as drivers are warned to expect road closures and delays.

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Financial strain 'nothing compared to year which confronts us'

Financial strain 'nothing compared to year which confronts us'

Residents can expect another tough year as the council deals with a huge drop in income from Covid-19 after a spending freeze saw books balanced.

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Prolific striker among Chats additions

Prolific striker among Chats additions

Chatham Town have shown their intent for next season with some big name captures.

O2 down across county

O2 down across county

Phone network O2 has reported problems with its service in parts of the county.

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