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WATCH: Safety advice from a 10-year-old

WATCH: Safety advice from a 10-year-old

Catherine Tate has voiced an online safety video as research shows less than 20% of parents talk to their children about staying safe on the internet.

Ex-Brookside star to play panto villain

Ex-Brookside star to play panto villain

A former Brookside actress and TV and stage star will play the baddie in a pantomime this winter.

VIDEO: Smoke pours from beneath bridge during fire

VIDEO: Smoke pours from beneath bridge during fire

A passer-by captured footage of a fire as it raged beneath a bridge and train tracks.

Man trapped after lorry and car collide

Man trapped after lorry and car collide

There were tailbacks for nearly three hours following a rush-hour crash that left a driver needing hospital treatment.

Pennock handed Gills job

Pennock handed Gills job

Ady Pennock has been handed the job of Gillingham head coach for next season - with Peter Taylor returning to head up player recruitment.

Gills man fined for driving with no licence

Gills man fined for driving with no licence

A Gills footballer was fined £700 after being caught driving without a full licence after a row with his girlfriend.

Pennock's off-field turmoil

Pennock's off-field turmoil

Ady Pennock has given more insight into the challenge he faced during his four-month spell as head coach at Gillingham.

Medway Messenger Youth League results

Medway Messenger Youth League results

All the scores from the weekend's league and cup final action.

Fine choice of goods at new market

Fine choice of goods at new market

The first market in a historic High Street for hundreds of years will launched at the weekend, selling artisan, vintage collectables and fine foods.

Dickens Ball moved after clash with election date

Dickens Ball moved after clash with election date

A popular summer ball was almost scuppered by the Prime Minister.

Shock as motorcyclist killed in crash

Shock as motorcyclist killed in crash

Friends have paid tribute to "loyal, lovable and hilarious" Ollie Jennings after his death in a motorcycle crash.

Financial loss for the Gills

Financial loss for the Gills

Gillingham have reported a substantial pre-tax loss in their latest published accounts.

Lane closed after three-car crash

Lane closed after three-car crash

Emergency services were called after a crash involving three cars on the M2 this afternoon.

Takeaway shop goes up in flames

Takeaway shop goes up in flames

Fire crews needed breathing apparatus as they battled a blaze in a fast food outlet.

Traffic delays near tunnel

Traffic delays near tunnel

A rush-hour crash meant it took motorists up 15 minutes to get through a busy junction.

Police hunt four men after burglary

Police hunt four men after burglary

Police are hunting for four men after a woman returned home to find her house had been burgled.

Firefighters tackle house blaze

Firefighters tackle house blaze

Firefighters were called to a house in a quiet residential street after a blaze broke out in the lounge.

Ear bite man hears sickening crunch 'like eating cornflakes'

Ear bite man hears sickening crunch 'like eating cornflakes'

A man has told a jury of hearing a crunch 'like someone eating cornflakes' as his ear was bitten off and held up 'like a trophy' in an alleged attack.

Duo’s debut gig will help school destroyed by fire

Duo’s debut gig will help school destroyed by fire

A fundraising gig is being held in aid of a primary school ravaged by fire.

Outgoing head slams unruly pupils and parents

Outgoing head slams unruly pupils and parents

A departing head teacher has hit out at parents for not backing her school’s efforts to implement punishments against youngsters breaking the rules.

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