A post office will be moved half a mile away up a hill despite a petition signed by 270 residents.

A car burst into flames after it hit another vehicle on the slip road leaving the M2 during rush hour.

Police are appealing for witnesses after discovering what is thought to be one of the largest hauls of cannabis in Medway at a disused social club.

Floral tributes have been left at the scene of a crash which killed a 46-year-old motorcyclist - named locally as Mobi King.

A new fire station is to be built in Rochester and the existing station in Chatham will be rebuilt.

A mother and father have been charged with supplying class A drugs and neglecting their children after being reported by a drug user.

Police have appealed for witnesses to a crash in Rainham, in which a 46-year-old man died.

A woman impaled on a metal spike during a night out in Rochester has spoken of her ordeal for the first time.

Wounded soldiers taking part in a Paris-to-London cycle ride stopped off in Gillingham.

An inquest into the death of a teenager found dead in the River Medway has recorded an open verdict.

60,000 people flocked to Rochester for the 35th Dickens Festival this weekend.

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

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A soldier who has served in Iraq and Afghanistan has been spared jail for badly beating an old friend at a party.

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

A private school has paid out £18,000 to a caretaker after a tribunal ruled he was unfairly sacked for not checking in a building when he locked up.

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

The husband of a super-slimmer has bought her a ring studded with nine diamonds... one for every stone she has lost!

Two talented singers from Medway will go head to head at the weekend as they try to make it through to the next round of The Voice.

A boot fair and raffle this Sunday will be raising cash for Help for Heroes, in memory of soldier Lee Rigby.