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Man, 21, on bank robbery charges

18 August 2013
Man, 21, on bank robbery charges

A young man has been charged with a bank robbery and over a failed raid on a different branch.

Fire crews battle heath blazes

18 August 2013
Fire crews battle heath blazes

Police are investigating after 30 firefighters tackled a series of blazes on heathland last night.

Two rescued from stricken yacht

18 August 2013
Two rescued from stricken yacht

Rescue crews saved two people when a sailing yacht ran aground off the Isle of Grain.

Student Molly tackles a hairy issue

18 August 2013
Student Molly tackles a hairy issue

A Kent student is set to challenge one of the last taboos... growing her armpit hair for charity.

Candle sparks flat fire

18 August 2013
Candle sparks flat fire

Firefighters have highlighted the dangers of candles following a flat fire when a flame set curtains alight early today.

Man arrested following attempted bank robbery in Gillingham

16 August 2013
Man arrested following attempted bank robbery in Gillingham

A 21-year-old man has been arrested following reports of an attempted robbery at a bank in Gillingham.

Not unlucky 13 for mum of 12 children

15 August 2013
Not unlucky 13 for mum of 12 children

A mum who has helped raise a huge brood of 12 children is expecting another.

Parvovirus outbreak killing dogs in Medway

12 August 2013
Parvovirus outbreak killing dogs in Medway

Dogs owners are being reminded to get their pets vaccinated after an outbreak of the potentially deadly disease, parvovirus, in Medway.

Drivers' fines overturned after parking complaints

11 August 2013
Drivers' fines overturned after parking complaints

Motorists slapped with fines in temporary disabled parking bays have had their penalties cancelled after they complained about the signs.

'I was two hours from death as bug ate my flesh'

10 August 2013
'I was two hours from death as bug ate my flesh'

A family were told a DJ was fighting for his life as a flesh-eating bug spread through his body.

Crews called to woodland blaze

09 August 2013
Crews called to woodland blaze

Firefighters tackled a woodland fire in Wainscott last night - the second in less than a month.

Victim's anger as evil priest spared jail for molesting altar boy

08 August 2013
Victim's anger as evil priest spared jail for molesting altar boy

A former altar boy assaulted by a Catholic priest more than 20 years ago has spoken of his devastation after he avoided a prison sentence today.

Backlash forces council to review cash decision

08 August 2013
Backlash forces council to review cash decision

A decision to spend more than £170,000 of a school’s money on training is to be re-examined after anger from parents and staff.

Fag butt sparks fire

07 August 2013
Fag butt sparks fire

Smokers are being warned of the dangers of carelessly ditching their cigarettes after a discarded fag butt sparked a fire.

One last gathering as club shuts

06 August 2013
 One last gathering as club shuts

A much-loved Royal British Legion club has closed its doors for the last time, despite attempts to save it.

Foodbank helping those in need

05 August 2013
Foodbank helping those in need

More than 3,000 people in the Towns, including 1,000 children, have been helped by food parcels from Medway Foodbank.

11 golds, four silvers, one bronze and now a degree

31 July 2013
11 golds, four silvers, one bronze and now a degree

Top Paralympic athlete Tanni Grey-Thompson has received an honorary degree at Rochester Cathedral.

Mental health wards to close

31 July 2013
Mental health wards to close

Plans to shut the mental health crisis block at Medway Maritime Hospital have been approved.

Nuisance fires could put lives at risk

30 July 2013
Nuisance fires could put lives at risk

Firefighters have issued a warning after a spate of incidents in Medway

Panto picks its Prince Charming

29 July 2013
Panto picks its Prince Charming

A former star of EastEnders and Dancing on Ice is set to melt Snow White’s heart in Chatham.

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