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Girl's succeeds in brave cross-Channel bid... using mouth to sail

Girl's succeeds in brave cross-Channel bid... using mouth to sail

01 July 2013

A girl who suffers from cerebral palsy has arrived in Dover after sailing across the Channel using her mouth to control the boat.

'I never gave up on rugby dream'

'I never gave up on rugby dream'

01 July 2013

Two years ago, rugby player Josh Fox was told he would never play the game again after breaking his neck in a tackle - now he's back in training.

Next faces opposition from town centre businessman

Next faces opposition from town centre businessman

01 July 2013

Opponents of the new Next store off junction 7 of the M20 say the chain should have used empty space in the town centre instead.

Police in Maidstone were called after a man threatened to jump into the river

Police in Maidstone were called after a man threatened to jump into the river

01 July 2013

A man jumped off Maidstone Bridge on Saturday evening

Runners in the pink

Runners in the pink

01 July 2013

Thousands of women ran through the streets of Herne Bay for the annual Race for Life.

What's in today's Medway Messenger

What's in today's Medway Messenger

01 July 2013

The Monday Medway Messenger is the best way to start your week with the latest news, sport and entertainment.

Youngsters cooking up ways to raise charity cash

Youngsters cooking up ways to raise charity cash

30 June 2013

Students hoped it was a case of bangers and cash as they created sausage recipes for a charity cook book.

Our canoe trip ‘proves adventures are safe’

Our canoe trip ‘proves adventures are safe’

30 June 2013

An eight-year-old girl has accompanied her father in a kayak from the source of the River Thames to Queenborough.

Tower’s future will depend on survey

Tower’s future will depend on survey

30 June 2013

Another public consultation is likely to take place to determine the future of a town landmark.

Howzat for a charity match

Howzat for a charity match

30 June 2013

A charity cricket match organised by Dartford MP Gareth Johnson takes place today.

Photo gallery: Regulars get pub re-opened on time

Photo gallery: Regulars get pub re-opened on time

29 June 2013

Regulars pitched in to help re-open a pub which had closed due to falling takings.

Doing their bit to fix town's rubbish problems

Doing their bit to fix town's rubbish problems

29 June 2013

Volunteers were left feeling down in the dumps when they discovered two overflowing commercial waste bins.

£400m regeneration project at crucial stage as land is cleared

£400m regeneration project at crucial stage as land is cleared

29 June 2013

The Queenborough and Rushenden regeneration project has reached a crucial stage, with land cleared to make way for 1,800 homes.

Congregation says farewell to captain

Congregation says farewell to captain

29 June 2013

The captain of the Sheerness Salvation Army is moving on after five years in charge.

The only way is up as Miles continues recovery

The only way is up as Miles continues recovery

29 June 2013

Family and friends of a schoolboy critically injured after being hit by a car have walked over a London landmark to raise money for his care.

Sweet! Jack gets golden ticket

Sweet! Jack gets golden ticket

29 June 2013

A Kent schoolboy is sampling the sweet taste of success - after landing the lead role in top West End musical Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.

Mind your language! Woman's anger over pub swearing

Mind your language! Woman's anger over pub swearing

28 June 2013

A visitor to Ashford says she was furious the managers of a Wetherspoon's pub refused to tackle drinkers using abusive language.

Didgeridoo-playing teenager bounces back from theft

Didgeridoo-playing teenager bounces back from theft

28 June 2013

An autistic teenager hit the right note with shoppers when he turned to busking to make back cash stolen from him.

Two Castle Concert shows are a sell-out

Two Castle Concert shows are a sell-out

28 June 2013

Tickets for both Status Quo and the 80s Night party have sold out for this year's Castle Concerts.

Man stored child sex images in 'Aladdin's Cave' file

Man stored child sex images in 'Aladdin's Cave' file

28 June 2013

A paedophile who downloaded sex pictures of children and described the victims as 'jailbait' has been sent to prison.

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