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Inside the Medway Messenger

12 July 2013
Inside the Medway Messenger

The latest edition of the Medway Messenger is in the shops now with all the latest news, sport, competitions and a special fish and chips offer.

From Chatham to the West End

11 July 2013
From Chatham to the West End

A dancer from Medway is making her West End debut as the hit show Dirty Dancing returns to London.

Designer creates royal disguise

08 July 2013
Designer creates royal disguise

A-listers or even royalty could don a disguise created by Rochester designer Jatin Patel at a prestigious masked charity ball.

'He wouldn’t let go'

21 June 2013
'He wouldn’t let go'

A young mother has described the terrifying moment a man grabbed her daughter’s buggy and demanded she let go.

Adventurer Lauren, 8, paddles length of Thames in a canoe

21 June 2013
Adventurer Lauren, 8, paddles length of Thames in a canoe

A young adventurer has completed a mammoth trip down the Thames - with her dad.

Man hunted over 'child snatch' bid

19 June 2013
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.

Mysterious visitor to Medway...

19 June 2013
Mysterious visitor to Medway...

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

Police investigate 'devastation' to woodland

18 June 2013
Police investigate 'devastation' to woodland

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

Simon Cowell in panto (it's a puppet!)

13 June 2013
Simon Cowell in panto (it's a puppet!)

Britain’s Got Talent finalist Steve Hewlett will be on stage in Chatham with sidekick Arthur Lager - and Simon Cowell.

Appeal after suspected arson

13 June 2013
Appeal after suspected arson

Police have called for anyone with information about an apparent arson attack on an empty pub to come forward.

New business centre opens in Chatham's 'luckiest building'

13 June 2013
New business centre opens in Chatham's 'luckiest building'

1 Cambridge Terrace in Chatham, which survived bombings in the Second World War, opens as a business centre today

'Fake' cigarettes stashed in Special K

11 June 2013
'Fake' cigarettes stashed in Special K

Shopkeepers have allegedly been caught hiding illegal cigarettes in cereal boxes and secret compartments.

Biggest killers revealed

11 June 2013
Biggest killers revealed

Medway has among the worst early deaths from cancer in the country and higher than average rates for stroke, heart disease, lung and liver disease.

Measles cases on the rise

10 June 2013
Measles cases on the rise

There has been two cases of measles in Medway in the last two months and doctors are urging parents to get their children vaccinated.

Rise in number of c-sections

10 June 2013
Rise in number of c-sections

There has been a rise in the number of Medway mums having elective caesareans, as midwives warn of the dangers.

Timberman wins £70k payout for 'wood dust' cancer

10 June 2013
Timberman wins £70k payout for 'wood dust' cancer

A pensioner has been awarded thousands in compensation after he contracted nasal cancer from his 25 years of exposure to wood dust.

Charity needs help to create haven for hard working staff

06 June 2013
Charity needs help to create haven for hard working staff

Dedicated doctors and nurses who help save the lives of hundreds of premature and sick newborn babies every year have made a plea for help.

Tributes to 'one in a million' dad of two

05 June 2013
Tributes to 'one in a million' dad of two

Floral tributes have been left at the scene of a crash which killed a 46-year-old motorcyclist - named locally as Mobi King.

New fire stations planned

04 June 2013
New fire stations planned

A new fire station is to be built in Rochester and the existing station in Chatham will be rebuilt.

Latest: Witness appeal after motorcyclist's death

04 June 2013
Latest: Witness appeal after motorcyclist's death

Police have appealed for witnesses to a crash in Rainham, in which a 46-year-old man died.

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