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Back to the league for busy Chatham

Back to the league for busy Chatham

Chatham Town reached one cup final this week and attempt to make another next - but their focus returns to the league on Saturday.

Clemence hopes winning run starts for Gillingham this weekend

Clemence hopes winning run starts for Gillingham this weekend

Gillingham suffered a midweek setback but head coach Stephen Clemence is confident of getting their play-off chase back on the rails this Saturday.

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Keep the faith, says Gillingham keeper Morris

Keep the faith, says Gillingham keeper Morris

“Stick with us” was the message from Gillingham goalkeeper Glenn Morris.

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Mum with ‘rock hard lump’ in breast ‘told she was too young’ for screening

Mum with ‘rock hard lump’ in breast ‘told she was too young’ for screening

A mother who was told she was “too young” for a breast screening was later diagnosed with an aggressive form of breast cancer.

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Referee “grabbed” and threatened with assault

Referee “grabbed” and threatened with assault

A Sunday League player was handed a lengthy ban for grabbing and threatening a referee during a post-match confrontation.

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Homeless charity takes over empty car showroom in town centre

Homeless charity takes over empty car showroom in town centre

An award-winning charity which supports homeless and vulnerable people has taken over empty car showrooms in the town centre.

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McDonald’s returns to shopping centre

McDonald’s returns to shopping centre

More than 100 jobs have been created as a popular fast-food chain reopens at a shopping centre.

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Duo charged after pensioner in her 90s attacked in town centre

Duo charged after pensioner in her 90s attacked in town centre

Two people have appeared in court after a woman in her 90s was attacked in a high street after they allegedly tried to steal her handbag.

Mum's plea after soldier son, 25, pulled from river

Mum's plea after soldier son, 25, pulled from river

A mum is urging anyone with information to come forward to the police after her son’s body was pulled from a river.

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Hike in pitch fees could force traders out of Christmas market

Hike in pitch fees could force traders out of Christmas market

A small business owner says she might be unable to trade at a Christmas market after the fees jumped to £2,000.

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Iceland boss punched in face as tuna thief flees store

Iceland boss punched in face as tuna thief flees store

A town centre shop manager suffered facial bruising and swelling after being attacked by a shoplifter.

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“People make mistakes” – Gillingham boss backs defender

“People make mistakes” – Gillingham boss backs defender

It wasn’t Conor Masterson’s night on Tuesday but the Gillingham head coach knows his defender will bounce back from the disappointment.

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Clem’s praise for his Gillingham team after going a man down

Clem’s praise for his Gillingham team after going a man down

Gillingham head coach Stephen Clemence spoke of his pride in the side after they battled on with 10 men at Wimbledon.

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Report: Ten-man Gillingham beaten on the road

Report: Ten-man Gillingham beaten on the road

Gillingham had a man sent off as their play-off challenge suffered a major blow at Wimbledon.

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Matchday Live: AFC Wimbledon v Gillingham, Aldershot v Ebbsfleet, Maidstone v Chelmsford

Matchday Live: AFC Wimbledon v Gillingham, Aldershot v Ebbsfleet, Maidstone v Chelmsford

All the action as Gillingham visit AFC Wimbledon, Ebbsfleet go to Aldershot and Maidstone are at home to Chelmsford.

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Dad on trial after child rapist who ‘bragged about crimes’ killed

Dad on trial after child rapist who ‘bragged about crimes’ killed

A 28-year-old man who is accused of killing a paedophile claims the victim was laughing about his previous child sex crimes.

Children’s services facing ‘challenging’ recruitment crisis

Children’s services facing ‘challenging’ recruitment crisis

A Kent council is struggling to retain adult social workers despite being in a “better position than elsewhere”.

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Charity shop repeatedly targeted by ‘thoughtless thugs’

Charity shop repeatedly targeted by ‘thoughtless thugs’

A charity shop which supports the work of the RSPCA is urging ‘bored’ thugs to stop trashing their store.

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Arrests after eldery woman ‘punched in face’ during robbery

Arrests after eldery woman ‘punched in face’ during robbery

Two suspects have been arrested after a woman in her 90s was attacked.

Claire’s shuts another shopping centre branch

Claire’s shuts another shopping centre branch

A well-known jewellery and accessories retailer known for its beauty and make-up products for teens has closed in a town.

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