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Widower reunited with stolen helicopter

19 February 2017
Widower reunited with stolen helicopter

A newly-widowed man has been reunited with one of his model helicopters after they were stolen from his garage - but two are still missing.

Appeal for missing 13-year-old

19 February 2017
Appeal for missing 13-year-old

A teenage girl who went missing in the early hours of Friday may have travelled to a Kent shopping centre.

Dump Trump protest planned

19 February 2017
Dump Trump protest planned

A protest against a state visit by the new American President, Donald Trump, is set to be held in Kent.

Pay rise for Kent's prison officers

19 February 2017
Pay rise for Kent's prison officers

Prison officers in Kent jails are set to get an immediate pay rise as part of a £12m package to improve prisons, the Justice Secretary has announced.

Inspirational one and all

18 February 2017
Inspirational one and all

More than 70 people who help make the Towns a better place are celebrated at the Pride in Medway awards.

Mother and son treated after house fire

18 February 2017
Mother and son treated after house fire

A mother and her son have been treated by paramedics after a fire broke out in their home.

Plans to lead way in helping homeless

17 February 2017
Plans to lead way in helping homeless

The Mayor of Medway wants the Towns to lead the way in helping people living on the streets.

Patrols ask smokers to stub it out

17 February 2017
Patrols ask smokers to stub it out

The hospital has employed smoking officers to patrol the site and ask those who are having a cigarette to do so off site.

Teen charged after estate crash

16 February 2017
Teen charged after estate crash

A teenager has been charged after a Mini crashed into a group on an industrial estate, injuring 15.

Youth jail 'abuse' investigation launched

13 February 2017
Youth jail 'abuse' investigation launched

A group set up to protect children will be carrying out a investigation into alleged abuse at a youth jail, it has been announced.

Body identified as missing Ben

09 February 2017
Body identified as missing Ben

The family of Ben Savage have thanked rescue teams as a body found in the river last week is formally identified as him.

Smugglers' drugs plot foiled by undercover agents

09 February 2017
Smugglers' drugs plot foiled by undercover agents

A gang planned to smuggle cocaine and heroin into Kent using a false-bottomed fridge van, but their plot was foiled by undercover officers.

A&E waits soar under winter pressure

09 February 2017
A&E waits soar under winter pressure

One in four people waited more than four hours in Medway’s emergency department this winter, as the hospital found itself under severe pressure.

Amputee left ‘stranded’ in wait for parking bay

03 February 2017
Amputee left ‘stranded’ in wait for parking bay

An Army veteran, who has recently lost a leg, is 158th on a council's waiting list for a disabled parking bay.

Fundraiser to keep girl pony riding

30 January 2017
Fundraiser to keep girl pony riding

From riding her pony to walking the dogs, seven-year-old Issy Rose loves to be outside but her wheelchair is not designed for the great outdoors.

Orton’s classic serves as a timely reminder

27 January 2017
Orton’s classic serves as a timely reminder

To mark the 50th anniversary of playwright Joe Orton's untimely death, one Medway theatre group is performing his final play.

Cannabis factory found after restaurant fire

26 January 2017
Cannabis factory found after restaurant fire

A cannabis factory has been discovered in a high street building where a blaze broke out this morning.

Restaurant damaged in high street fire

26 January 2017
Restaurant damaged in high street fire

The basement of a high street restaurant has been severely damaged by fire.

Under-pressure hospital declares 'major alert'

26 January 2017
Under-pressure hospital declares 'major alert'

Pressure on health services increased in the second week of January with a Kent hospital continuing to declare a “major alert”.

Cutbacks to bus services across Towns

25 January 2017
Cutbacks to bus services across Towns

Afterschool, Saturday and late evening bus services are set to be cut by Medway Council as they aim to make savings to the Public Transport Budget.

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