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Judge overturns mum's fight conviction and cuts lover's sentence

10 June 2014
Judge overturns mum's fight conviction and cuts lover's sentence

A mother convicted of taking part in a fight with her neighbour has had her name cleared by a top judge, while her partner has had his sentence cut.

Hundreds of pupils - some taking exams - evacuated during blaze

05 June 2014
Hundreds of pupils - some taking exams - evacuated during blaze

Hundreds of girls were forced out of their school as a bonfire threatened to spread during exams.

Tackling our obesity timebomb

03 June 2014
Tackling our obesity timebomb

A key summit is to be held in Kent to tackle the weighty issue of the area's growing obesity problem.

'Lucky to be alive' after tree fall

02 June 2014
'Lucky to be alive' after tree fall

A man who fell 15ft onto metal spikes, which narrowly missed his heart, has been reunited with the doctor who helped save his life.

Cruise disaster survivors sue Costa Concordia firm

27 May 2014
Cruise disaster survivors sue Costa Concordia firm

Costa Concordia survivors John and Mandy Rodford have attended the trial of the sunken ship's skipper as they sue the cruise liner's company.

Level 42's Mark King: I still get the buzz

23 May 2014
Level 42's Mark King: I still get the buzz

Level 42 frontman Mark King has spoken about the "buzz" he still gets playing live as his band heads for Rochester.

Dunkirk Little Ships heading back to Chatham

22 May 2014
Dunkirk Little Ships heading back to Chatham

Veteran ships which saved allied troops from the beaches at Dunkirk will gather in Chatham tomorrow.

Blocked drain costs hundreds

21 May 2014
Blocked drain costs hundreds

A man has ended up pouring money down the drain - after being fined for blocking one with cement.

Saddle up for a fitness challenge

16 May 2014
Saddle up for a fitness challenge

Everyone from beginners to experienced cyclists is invited to take part in the first Medway Big Ride.

Suspicious blaze at takeaway

16 May 2014
Suspicious blaze at takeaway

A Strood takeaway is being treated as a crime scene after a fire broke out in the early hours.

Detective work solves riddle of lions’ sculptor

15 May 2014
Detective work solves riddle of lions’ sculptor

One hundred years after they were created, the mystery sculptor of the lions on Rochester Bridge has finally been revealed.

School to expand to cope with rising birth rates

14 May 2014
School to expand to cope with rising birth rates

A secondary school in Medway may be expanded to provide education to students from age three through to 19-years-old.

Medway Messenger Youth League results

12 May 2014
Medway Messenger Youth League results

The latest league and cup scores from the Medway Messenger Youth League

Blaze at docks warehouse

08 May 2014
Blaze at docks warehouse

More than 20 firefighters have spent two hours tackling a machinery blaze in a warehouse at Chatham Docks.

New £1.2m scanner with room for larger patients

08 May 2014
New £1.2m scanner with room for larger patients

A new MRI scanner to accommodate larger people has been unveiled at Medway Maritime Hospital.

Tougher sentences for disqualified drivers

07 May 2014
Tougher sentences for disqualified drivers

MP Rehman Chishti has welcomed tougher sentences for motorists who cause death whilst disqualified from driving, after campaigning on the issue.

Bank customers’ dismay at closure of ‘vibrant’ branch

01 May 2014
Bank customers’ dismay at closure of ‘vibrant’ branch

Customers are angry that HSBC is to close one of its branches in the Towns.

Take a virtual tour of iconic vessel

30 April 2014
Take a virtual tour of iconic vessel

You can take a look inside HMS Cavalier, the last surviving Second World War destroyer, from the comfort of your own home.

Wharf sold to be turned into homes

29 April 2014
Wharf sold to be turned into homes

A two-acre riverside area has been sold to a developer which plans to turn it into 74 new houses and apartments.

Ex-EastEnders star reports stolen car

24 April 2014
Ex-EastEnders star reports stolen car

Former EastEnders actress Daniella Westbrook has reported her car has been stolen in Kent .

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