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Bright blue day as mourners say farewell to Becky

18 October 2013
Bright blue day as mourners say farewell to Becky

Friends and family wore blue to say goodbye to a much-loved young woman who died after battling a brain tumour for many years.

Brave Becky Toms fulfils her dying wish - to save others

11 October 2013
Brave Becky Toms fulfils her dying wish - to save others

A young woman who died after years of battling a brain tumour has helped others by donating her organs.

Remembrance Day parade will be policed

08 October 2013
Remembrance Day parade will be policed

Police have said they will continue to support the Chatham Remembrance Day parade but the historic route may have to be changed.

Callous thieves steal wheelchair

07 October 2013
Callous thieves steal wheelchair

A disabled man is appealing for information after thieves stole his wheelchair from his doorstep.

Tributes after death of Gills legend

04 October 2013
Tributes after death of Gills legend

Gillingham FC legend Ernie Morgan - who holds the record for the highest number of goals scored in a single season - has died aged 86.

Pair lost mums to cancer – now they’re leading fundraising effort

04 October 2013
Pair lost mums to cancer – now they’re leading fundraising effort

Two children who have lost their mums to cancer teamed up to raise money for charity.

Hospital says sorry for mum's death

03 October 2013
Hospital says sorry for mum's death

The family of a pregnant woman who died after she was sent home from hospital without proper treatment has won a £400,000 NHS payout.

Thames Estuary airport bid: 92% say 'no'

01 October 2013
Thames Estuary airport bid: 92% say 'no'

An MP has revealed the results of a ballot on plans for a Thames Estuary airport as campaigners hand over a petition with more than 1,500 signatures.

Paying more to park at hospital

01 October 2013
Paying more to park at hospital

Increased parking charges come into force at Medway Maritime today - with a minimum fee of £2.

Meet the human teapot!

30 September 2013
Meet the human teapot!

When footballer Gary Hake was injured in a football match, little did he realise he'd be able to pour tea... out of his chin!

Group given official status

26 September 2013
Group given official status

A group which supports bereaved families in Medway has been awarded official charity status and hopes to expand across Kent.

Prayers after shock at murder charge

24 September 2013
Prayers after shock at murder charge

A vicar has led a prayer walk for shocked parishioners around the area where a missing pensioner was found dead.

Theatre night to help baby unit

24 September 2013
Theatre night to help baby unit

Do you want to enjoy a great evening's entertainment to help a good cause? Come along to Medway Little Theatre's charity night for Oliver Fisher.

'We just want our mother back'

13 September 2013
'We just want our mother back'

Police have released this grainy CCTV image of the last sighting of a missing pensioner who hasn't been seen for 10 days.

Hepatitis fear as patients infected

11 September 2013
Hepatitis fear as patients infected

Women who were treated at a former Chatham hospital by a healthcare worker with hepatitis C are being offered tests for the infection.

Family's desperate appeal

09 September 2013
Family's desperate appeal

A week after a grandmother went missing near her home, her family have made a desperate plea for information.

Car ploughs into hedge

09 September 2013
Car ploughs into hedge

Police have closed a slip road after a car ended up in a hedge.

Rich pickings for hedgerow harvesters

07 September 2013
Rich pickings for hedgerow harvesters

A bumper crop of fruit spells good news for wildlife in Medway – as well as for foragers and jam makers.

Inside the Medway Messenger

27 August 2013
Inside the Medway Messenger

There is still time to pick up a copy of the Monday Medway Messenger - it's got all the latest news, sport and more.

Chemist employee assaulted

24 August 2013
Chemist employee assaulted

A man was punched after pharmacy staff approached two people acting suspiciously.

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