The latest edition of the Medway Messenger is in the shops now with the latest news, sport and plenty more. Snow has been the main topic of conversation for the past week and we have two pages packed full of your pictures from tranquil scenes to fun on sledges plus the latest weather news.

Look ahead to warmer times and days out by entering our great competition to win a family pass to Chessington World of Adventures while Fun Club members could win a family ticket to Drusillas animal and adventure park.

Other prizes include your chance to design and own a unique £1,000 item of jewellery or a new year makeover with online retailer isme.com. If it's your house that needs the makeover, we have 500 pairs of tickets to the Ideal Home Show to give away.

Free leisure guide What's On looks ahead to this year's My Kent Big Weekend, a look at the latest movies and a seven-day TV guide.

Sport has been hit hard by the weather but there's still plenty going on with news of a fans' favourite returning to the Gills, lots more news from Priestfield plus boxing, schools' swimming and athletics.

The Codgers are in action again with David Jones revealing some hair-raising animal stories while Peter Cook's Medway Memories looks back at the history of the river police and one reader's recollections of Chatham High Street in the 1970s.

It's not long now until this year's Cute Kids competition and we have details of how to enter your little one with the chance of winning part of a £2,000 prize package.

The A-level and GCSE school league tables are in while we also have two pages of letters and opinion plus the keen fans who queued in the snow for Status Quo tickets.

It's all in the latest edition of the Medway Messenger - don't miss it.