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Fears £30m deficit will put patient care at risk

Fears £30m deficit will put patient care at risk

There are fears for patient safety after Medway hospital’s deficit trebled in a year - despite health chiefs paying £1 million for financial advice.

Man trapped after crashing into garage

Man trapped after crashing into garage

Firefighters had to cut a man out of a car after crashing into a garage.

Armed police incident: man charged with having weapon

Armed police incident: man charged with having weapon

A man arrested following an armed police incident at the weekend has been charged with having a weapon in a public place.

Toddler taken to hospital after crash

Toddler taken to hospital after crash

A three-year-old was taken to hospital after a car hit a lamppost.

Renewed appeal after alleged attempted robbery

Renewed appeal after alleged attempted robbery

Police investigating an alleged attempted robbery which led to a man suffering serious head injuries have renewed their appeal for information.

How much will it cost the council to help Syrian refugees?

How much will it cost the council to help Syrian refugees?

Head of business at Medway Council says offering sanctuary to refugees has to be conditional on government funding.

Man hunted after 'sex attack'

Man hunted after 'sex attack'

Detectives have released an e-fit of a suspect after a woman was reportedly sexually assaulted.

Two shops closed down after illegal tobacco raid

Two shops closed down after illegal tobacco raid

Shops selling dangerous illegal tobacco hidden behind trap doors were sniffed out and shut down in a police and Trading Standards crackdown.

Rochester bridges closed for four nights

Rochester bridges closed for four nights

Rochester’s bridges will be closed to traffic in both directions because of resurfacing works.

Boiling water thrown in officer's face at youth jail

Boiling water thrown in officer's face at youth jail

A guard had boiling water thrown in his face and inmates have been taken to hospital after taking legal highs as chaos reigns at an under-fire jail.

Chesterfield v Gillingham - in pictures

Chesterfield v Gillingham - in pictures

A selection of images from Saturday as high-flying Gills beat Chesterfield 3-1 in League 1.

Medway Messenger Youth League results

Medway Messenger Youth League results

League and cup scores from the weekend's Medway Messenger Youth League fixtures.

Tanker driver cleared of blame for street crash

Tanker driver cleared of blame for street crash

A tanker driver has been cleared of blame after a crash in a busy street.

Away form key for Gills

Away form key for Gills

Gillingham boss Justin Edinburgh on the importance of their results away from Priestfield

Gills players clash on pitch

Gills players clash on pitch

Boss Justin Edinburgh wasn’t happy about the on-field bust-up between Gillingham's Luke Norris and Emmanuel Osadebe.

Road reopen after pile-up

Road reopen after pile-up

A busy road has reopened after a pile-up involving four vehicles.

Geoff and Nimrod ride again

Geoff and Nimrod ride again

Kayakist renunited with boat, 45 years after losing it at sea during record breaking voyage

Hard-working Gills get their reward

Hard-working Gills get their reward

The hard work paid off for the Gills, said manager Justin Edinburgh.

Gills end away blues

Gills end away blues

Gillingham maintained their promotion push with victory at Chesterfield.

Football match updates

Football match updates

Follow all the action as it happens for our teams this afternoon.

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