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New mayor takes over the chains

15 May 2014
New mayor takes over the chains

Cllr Barry Kemp took up his duties as Mayor of Medway last night and is looking forward to a successful year.

Bones found at nature spot

14 May 2014
Bones found at nature spot

A nature reserve was sealed off by police after children reported finding bones.

Rally to support families of kidnapped schoolgirls

13 May 2014
Rally to support families of kidnapped schoolgirls

As more than 200 Nigerian schoolgirls remain missing after being abducted by Islamist militants, a solidarity rally is being organised in Medway.

‘William was in a terrible way – he had been left for dead’

11 May 2014
‘William was in a terrible way – he had been left for dead’

A deputy mayor is calling for better support for people with brain injuries three years after her son suffered horrific injuries.

Rail bosses to face residents over controversial station changes

09 May 2014
Rail bosses to face residents over controversial station changes

Major changes at one of Kent's busiest commuter stations will be discussed as residents confront rail bosses over the controversial plans.

Brave boy returns to class after fighting back from brink of death

09 May 2014
Brave boy returns to class after fighting back from brink of death

A little boy who was left fighting for his life after an allergic reaction to medication has finally been able to return to school.

Nominate your hospital hero

08 May 2014
Nominate your hospital hero

The new man in charge of Medway Maritime Hospital is encouraging patients to nominate a member of staff who has really made a difference.

Driver 'collapses at wheel' of bus

07 May 2014
Driver 'collapses at wheel' of bus

Bus passengers rushed to help a driver who is thought to have collapsed at the wheel in a busy town centre.

Star's 'stolen' car taken by bailiffs

30 April 2014
Star's 'stolen' car taken by bailiffs

Ex-EastEnders actress Daniella Westbrook has been left red-faced after her 'stolen' car was repossessed.

Better access at station

29 April 2014
Better access at station

Chatham railway station is to get a share of £100m to improve access for disabled passengers.

Fancy a boxer chocolates, Bruiser?

28 April 2014
Fancy a boxer chocolates, Bruiser?

A boxer dog is feeling a bit of a soft centre after munching through six boxes of potentially lethal chocolates.

Football supporter banned after threatening rival fans

24 April 2014
Football supporter banned after threatening rival fans

A football fan has been banned from attending any matches for three years after rival supporters clashed following a Gillingham game.

Food bank row: chief says genuine needy far outweighs "scroungers"

24 April 2014
Food bank row: chief says genuine needy far outweighs "scroungers"

Medway's busy food bank chief says there are only a "handful" of people who abuse the handouts while most are desperate for help.

Unique daggers stolen from historic fort

23 April 2014
Unique daggers stolen from historic fort

Police have asked the public to be on the look-out for three daggers stolen in a burglary at a fort.

Husband’s tribute to brave wife who lost cancer battle

21 April 2014
Husband’s tribute to brave wife who lost cancer battle

A young mother given the all-clear after pioneering cancer treatment has died just months after walking down the aisle.

Brian bus back on the tourist trail

20 April 2014
Brian bus back on the tourist trail

Medway’s open-top tour bus, complete with Brian Blessed’s booming commentary, is set to return this summer.

Trapped woman helped by off-duty medics

20 April 2014
Trapped woman helped by off-duty medics

An off-duty doctor and nurse helped firefighters free an elderly woman after a three-car smash.

Coastguard rescue stranded boat

19 April 2014
Coastguard rescue stranded boat

The coastguard had to rescue two people from a broken down boat and an elderly woman who had fallen on a walk.

Hedgehog learns to walk again

15 April 2014
Hedgehog learns to walk again

Dennis the hedgehog had to have his leg amputated after he was found in the gutter in a bad way.

Urgent hospital revamp starts with children's A&E

11 April 2014
Urgent hospital revamp starts with children's A&E

Medway hospital has applied for planning permission to create a paediatric emergency room as part of plans to revamp A&E after a damning report.

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