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Thursday, June 20 2013

Your local news for Gillingham, Rochester, Chatham and Strood... powered by the Medway Messenger.

Strip club rejected

Councillors have taken a stand against striptease shows in historic Rochester - rejecting major plans for a club.

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19/06/13

More arrests after 'axe attack' on glazier

A total of four men have now been arrested after a double glazing fitter was allegedly attacked with an axe in a row about metal.

19/06/13

The Voice singer visits the Medway Messenger

The Voice singer Joseph Apostol visited the Medway Messenger offices this afternoon after being booted off the BBC1 talent show.

19/06/13

Man hunted over 'child snatch' bid

This man is being sought after a mother claims a stranger grabbed her pushchair in an attempt to snatch her child in a Gillingham park.

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19/06/13

Mysterious visitor to Medway...

Pop star and presenter Peter Andre has been swamped by fans while filming 60 Minute Makeover in Rochester.

19/06/13

Sick vandals desecrate graves

Families are devastated after yobs went on the rampage at a cemetery, smashing up headstones and damaging ornaments.

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19/06/13

Chatham Docks back on the agenda

The transformation of Chatham Docks, which could create up to 3,500 jobs, will go back before councillors on the planning committee this evening.

19/06/13

Tributes to 'amazing man' who died at garage

Floral tributes have been left at a service station in Hoo after a man was pronounced dead on the forecourt following a suspected heart attack.

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18/06/13

Police investigate 'devastation' to woodland

Scrubland in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty has been cleared by National Grid contractors, apparently killing protected wildlife.

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18/06/13

USA 'most wanted' in court

A man branded one of America’s ‘most wanted’, who was arrested in Chatham after nine years on the run, has been remanded in custody.

18/06/13

Today's Sport

Deal agreed for Gills left-back

Joe Martin has agreed a new two year deal with the Gills.

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19/06/13

Frampton exits Priestfield

Andy Frampton leaves Gillingham and is set to join League 2 AFC Wimbledon.

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19/06/13

Gillingham 2013-14 League 1 fixtures

Click here to see all of Gillingham's League 1 fixtures

19/06/13

Gills start season with home test

Gillingham will kick off their League 1 campaign with a home game against Colchester United.

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19/06/13

World Cup call-up for Burford

Rachael Burford has been named in the squad to compete at the Rugby World Cup Sevens next week.

18/06/13

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