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Woman fights for life after flats fall

24 June 2013
Woman fights for life after flats fall

A woman in her 30s is in a critical condition today after plunging from the fourth floor of a block of flats in Chatham.

Killed by neglect

15 June 2013
Killed by neglect

A former policeman died after a catalogue of failings in his treatment at a nursing home, an inquest's heard.

Gravesend 'legal highs' shop boss: Don't judge us

11 June 2013
Gravesend 'legal highs' shop boss: Don't judge us

The boss of a 'legal highs' shop in Gravesend says critics shouldn't judge his business until they have visited the store.

Support our Armed Forces

07 June 2013
Support our Armed Forces

Armed Forces Day will play an important part in forging strong links between the Army and the public, according to one Sapper.

Major drugs find at derelict club

03 June 2013
Major drugs find at derelict club

Villagers have been left stunned after cannabis with a street value of half a million pounds was found at a derelict social club.

Joe gets through on TV's The Voice

02 June 2013
Joe gets through on TV's The Voice

Two Medway singers went head to head in front of millions of viewers on hit talent show The Voice on Saturday night.

Blaze destroys 100 tons of hay

02 June 2013
Blaze destroys 100 tons of hay

One hundred tons of hay were destroyed in a fire at a farm near Pepper Hill on Saturday night.

Councillor resigns over traveller comments

31 May 2013
Councillor resigns over traveller comments

The man in charge of allocating Medway's traveller sites has today resigned from the cabinet after saying travellers "screw everything up".

Girl crushed by vandalised railing

31 May 2013
Girl crushed by vandalised railing

A five-year-old girl suffered horrific injuries - including a leg broken in two places - after a vandalised metal fence collapsed on top of her.

Festival still thriving

31 May 2013
Festival still thriving

The Dickens Festival returns to Rochester this weekend for the 35th year and there is one man who has been at the centre of it all since it began.

Witnesses sought after crash death

31 May 2013
Witnesses sought after crash death

Police are appealing for witnesses today after a man in his 70s who crashed his car when he is believed to have collapsed at the wheel died.

Whitewash wipes out Nelson...

26 May 2013
Whitewash wipes out Nelson...

Where Napoleon failed, a tin of brilliant white has put paid to a much-loved pub mural of Nelson and his iconic ship.

A&E doctor: 'We're failing patients'

24 May 2013
A&E doctor: 'We're failing patients'

The emergency department at Medway Maritime Hospital has been condemned as “dangerously unsafe” by a top consultant.

Flytipper Lee Terry ordered to pay £2,000 for dumping asbestos in Rainham

24 May 2013
Flytipper Lee Terry ordered to pay £2,000 for dumping asbestos in Rainham

Flytipper Lee Terry has been ordered by a court to pay more than £2,000 after dumping lethal asbestos sheeting between two houses in Rainham.

Lorry overturns on M2

22 May 2013
Lorry overturns on M2

A lorry driver has escaped unhurt after his vehicle overturned in a crash with two cars on the M2.

Huguenot heritage centre on its way

21 May 2013
Huguenot heritage centre on its way

The £5m project to create a Huguenot museum in Rochester has been kick-started with a grant from the Heritage Lottery Fund.

Agents advertise home... with tenant laid to rest inside

19 May 2013
Agents advertise home... with tenant laid to rest inside

A lettings agency has apologised to a grieving family after they advertised a pensioner's home to rent - as he still lay dead in his bedroom.

Double delivery as baby arrives with the shopping

17 May 2013
Double delivery as baby arrives with the shopping

Paramedics determined to deliver something after missing a mother's home birth put away her shopping when a Sainsbury's van arrived moments later.

10p difference at the pumps - just a mile apart

16 May 2013
10p difference at the pumps - just a mile apart

Motorists have welcomed plans for signs displaying fuel prices which could put an end to huge differences between prices at the pumps.

Shock as hospital sends wrong records to family

11 May 2013
Shock as hospital sends wrong records to family

A mum who requested medical records for her daughter - who's recovering from a life-threatening brain disease - was horrified to be sent a stranger's.

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