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Two Kent areas named 'crap' in cult book

17 August 2013
Two Kent areas named 'crap' in cult book

Two areas of Kent are preparing a lashback after being branded among the most 'crap' towns in the UK.

Bells silenced after Dickens church hits hard times

17 August 2013
Bells silenced after Dickens church hits hard times

The bells of a church which inspired author Charles Dickens will be silenced after 115 years.

Drivers won 93% of appeals at bus station

16 August 2013
Drivers won 93% of appeals at bus station

Medway Council handed out more than 4,000 fines at Chatham's bus station at a time when they were allowing almost every appeal.

Up the junction?

16 August 2013
Up the junction?

Music star Jools Holland could be forced to pull down a huge medieval-style wall in his garden - because he failed to get planning permission.

Day of music to celebrate singer's life

14 August 2013
Day of music to celebrate singer's life

More than 200 friends gathered in memory of singer Chris Austin, who died just a day after he was diagnosed with liver cancer.

Welcome to Benidorm... yes, really!

30 July 2013
Welcome to Benidorm... yes, really!

Everyone knows Benidorm's reputation for boozing, but we discovered some attractions off the beaten track.

Medway hospital crisis update: 'Patients scared to open mouths'

27 July 2013
Medway hospital crisis update: 'Patients scared to open mouths'

A volunteer hospital inspector said patients at Medway Hospital are “scared to open their mouths”, in the wake of the damning Keogh report.

Amazing, talented, independent – he always did things his way

26 July 2013
 Amazing, talented, independent – he always did things his way

The family of a gifted singer who died a day after being diagnosed with cancer have paid tribute to him.

Update: Maidstone Road crash man arrested on drugs charges

23 July 2013
Update: Maidstone Road crash man arrested on drugs charges

A man has been arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence of drugs after a crash between two cars and a van.

Crown court date over mosque 'attack'

22 July 2013
Crown court date over mosque 'attack'

A labourer accused of attacking a mosque hours after soldier Lee Rigby's murder is set to deny the charges before a jury.

Listen: Singer dies just a day after being told he had cancer

22 July 2013
Listen: Singer dies just a day after being told he had cancer

A gifted musician has died aged 38... just a day after discovering he had liver cancer.

Photo gallery: Castle goes back to the 80s

20 July 2013
Photo gallery: Castle goes back to the 80s

With Rochester's Castle Concerts ending tonight, we bring you a selection of what happened yesterday.

Funeral today for arts pioneer

19 July 2013
Funeral today for arts pioneer

Tributes have poured in to the founder of Medway’s Nucleus galleries, who has died aged 85.

Devastating impact of Thames hub revealed

19 July 2013
Devastating impact of Thames hub revealed

The sheer scale of a Thames estuary airport has been revealed in its architects' formal submission to the Airports Commission.

Hospital put on special watch as one of worst in the country

16 July 2013
Hospital put on special watch as one of worst in the country

Medway Maritime Hospital has been placed in special measures after a vast catalogue of failings was revealed.

Damning death rate report due

16 July 2013
Damning death rate report due

Bosses at Medway Maritime Hospital are today braced for the publication of a report into more than 200 "unnecessary" deaths.

Power cut hits more than 1,000 village homes

15 July 2013
Power cut hits more than 1,000 village homes

Villagers are without power hours after an outage in Cuxton and Halling today.

iPhone tracks down takeaway thief

15 July 2013
iPhone tracks down takeaway thief

A dad-of-two turned detective to catch a takeaway driver who stole his mobile.

Chalet owners lose legal fight

15 July 2013
Chalet owners lose legal fight

Chalet owners at Allhallows Leisure Park have lost an emotional court battle to keep their homes.

Chatham Grammar head disputes 'critical Ofsted'

12 July 2013
Chatham Grammar head disputes 'critical Ofsted'

A grammar school where 100% of pupils met GCSE targets is contesting what is said to be a critical Ofsted report.

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