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Investigation launched after discovery of body

Investigation launched after discovery of body

Police are investigating after the body of a man was found near a park.

'A memory I will take to the grave' Chatham Town boss on their promotion success

'A memory I will take to the grave' Chatham Town boss on their promotion success

Chairman and manager Kevin Hake says the promotion feeling was one he’ll forever remember after Chatham Town sealed a return to the Isthmian League.

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Man 'lucky not to be blinded' by exploding vape

Man 'lucky not to be blinded' by exploding vape

A man says he was lucky not to be blinded after a faulty vape started spitting smoke and hot fluid in his face.

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Victim overjoyed at return of stolen £500 bike

Victim overjoyed at return of stolen £500 bike

A former domestic abuse victim says she is overjoyed, after police returned the stolen electric bike which helped her rebuild her life.

Top Tory dropped after 40 years

Top Tory dropped after 40 years

A stalwart councillor who has overseen major planning and regeneration schemes for decades has been de-selected ahead of next year's local elections.

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Fire crews called to blaze at tip

Fire crews called to blaze at tip

Firefighters were called to a waste and recycling centre after a car caught alight this morning.

Pool shut after heating problems

Pool shut after heating problems

A popular swimming pool has been out of action for days after problems with heating and hot water.

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'I can't compete with Uber because I sell pizza in problem road'

'I can't compete with Uber because I sell pizza in problem road'

A takeaway says a council's licensing policy hands an unfair advantage to delivery apps like Uber Eats.

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'Boris Johnson has made fools of us all'

'Boris Johnson has made fools of us all'

A son who was unable to visit his dying father due to Covid restrictions has called on the Prime Minister to resign for breaking lockdown laws.

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Injury update from Gillingham boss Neil Harris

Injury update from Gillingham boss Neil Harris

Gillingham’s long-term injured players are progressing well but the short-term issues continue.

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Brave approach required says Gillingham boss Harris

Brave approach required says Gillingham boss Harris

Gillingham boss Neil Harris watched his team rattle promotion-chasing Wycombe on Saturday and has called on his men to show that bravery more often.

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Dad fears losing son over DVLA driving licence backlog

Dad fears losing son over DVLA driving licence backlog

A single-dad is worried his son will want to live with his nan if he cannot drive him to school as a result of a DVLA backlog.

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Lock your mobile in 'phone jail' for 20% off at restaurant

Lock your mobile in 'phone jail' for 20% off at restaurant

A restaurant is offering customers a 20% discount if they lock up their mobile phones and talk to eachother.

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All things English celebrated at festival

All things English celebrated at festival

Donkey rides, tractor displays, Punch and Judy, George and the Dragon and a Queen look-alike will feature at a free family event.

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Laraman leaves Chats

Laraman leaves Chats

Chatham Town director of football Carl Laraman has resigned just days after helping the club win promotion.

Housebuilder pays £800k towards town centre

Housebuilder pays £800k towards town centre

More than £800,000 is set to be invested in and around a town centre following a series of payments by a housebuilder.

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CCTV released after arson attack

CCTV released after arson attack

Images have been released of a man who may be able to help with a police investigation.

Gillingham hoping to pack Priestfield for crunch match

Gillingham hoping to pack Priestfield for crunch match

Gillingham have reduced ticket prices in a bid to pack Priestfield for their relegation showdown against Fleetwood on Easter Monday.

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Help the Easter Bunny remember his name

Help the Easter Bunny remember his name

A cafe has organised an Easter trail to encourage more people to visit a town centre, as it says shops are struggling.

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'I'll have to sell 150,000 99s to get my money back...'

'I'll have to sell 150,000 99s to get my money back...'

He'll need to sell 150,000 99s to break even on his van, but cabbie Steve Hawkins is determined to make it in the ice cream business.

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