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King of the ice skates is very uncool Prince

13 December 2013
King of the ice skates is very uncool Prince

Ex-EastEnder and Dancing on Ice winner Sam Attwater is playing for laughs, starring as the Prince in the Central Theatre’s festive show.

Third of primary pupils at ‘less than good’ schools

12 December 2013
Third of primary pupils at ‘less than good’ schools

Children in Medway have the second lowest chance of going to a good or outstanding primary school compared to the whole country, according to Ofsted.

Man remanded on murder bid charge after stabbing

04 December 2013
Man remanded on murder bid charge after stabbing

A 22-year-old man has appeared in court charged with attempted murder after a stab victim was left fighting for his life.

Man hit by a train suffered serious injuries

03 December 2013
Man hit by a train suffered serious injuries

A man was taken to hospital by road, after being trapped beneath the carriage of a train

Shot at halting coffee giant moving into historic high street

02 December 2013
Shot at halting coffee giant moving into historic high street

Hundreds of people have signed a petition opposing plans for coffee giant Costa to open in Rochester.

Man trapped in car under a lorry

01 December 2013
Man trapped in car under a lorry

Specialist equipment was needed to rescue a badly injured man trapped in a car underneath a lorry.

Major cash boost for Dockyard project

29 November 2013
Major cash boost for Dockyard project

Chatham's Historic Dockyard has received a £4.53m Heritage Lottery Fund grant for its Command of the Oceans project and work is now set to start.

Dog causes TV to catch fire

29 November 2013
Dog causes TV to catch fire

Firefighters are warning about the dangers of leaving candles unattended after a dog knocked over a tealight.

Hospital warned to take urgent action to fix problems after damning review

28 November 2013
Hospital warned to take urgent action to fix problems after damning review

The health regulator has told one of Kent's biggest hospitals to make urgent improvements or risk changes being imposed on its leadership.

Call to end smoking in hospital grounds

28 November 2013
Call to end smoking in hospital grounds

Medway hospital has been told it should remove its £8,000 smoking shelters and introduce an outright ban on cigarettes.

Stone me! Slabs worth £7k dug up and stolen from historic town centre

27 November 2013
Stone me! Slabs worth £7k dug up and stolen from historic town centre

Rare paving slabs worth more than £7,000 have been dug up in a historic town centre by someone thought to be posing as a workman.

Food caddies still on their way

27 November 2013
Food caddies still on their way

Thousands of food caddies still have to be delivered to homes in Medway.

Stars set to descend on dockyard for new Frankenstein film

25 November 2013
Stars set to descend on dockyard for new Frankenstein film

Actors Daniel Radcliffe and James McAvoy are among those expected at a Kent dockyard as filming begins for a remake of horror classic Frankenstein.

Coffee chain causes stir with plans to move into high street

22 November 2013
Coffee chain causes stir with plans to move into high street

Coffee giant Costa wants to open a shop in historic Rochester.

Updated: Power back on after faults in Rochester

22 November 2013
Updated: Power back on after faults in Rochester

Power has been restored to hundreds of homes and businesses in Rochester following a number of electrical faults.

Anger as mental health ward to close

21 November 2013
Anger as mental health ward to close

Councillors have failed to put a stop to controversial plans to close the mental health unit at one Kent's biggest hospitals.

Rush hour crashes cause delays

21 November 2013
Rush hour crashes cause delays

A four-car crash caused tailbacks at the Medway Tunnel this morning and a teenager was injured in a separate incident in Gillingham.

Amazed and angry: Councillor blasts Medway Hospital boss over maternity failings

15 November 2013
Amazed and angry: Councillor blasts Medway Hospital boss over maternity failings

A councillor has blasted Medway Hospital's boss during a committee grilling over maternity failings.

Campaigners’ delight as quarry plan is rejected

14 November 2013
Campaigners’ delight as quarry plan is rejected

Protesters have won their battle to stop a quarry being used for a commercial development.

Students rescued after overloading lift

13 November 2013
Students rescued after overloading lift

Firefighters have rescued 11 university students who crammed into a lift designed for just six people, causing it to break, early today.

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