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Eight arrested in firearms swoop

Eight arrested in firearms swoop

Seven men and a woman are still being questioned after the seizure of what is believed to be a significant haul of firearms and explosives.

Options aplenty for Gills boss

Options aplenty for Gills boss

Gillingham boss Justin Edinburgh must decide whether to stick or twist for Tuesday night’s trip to Plymouth.

Top tips ahead of the big day

Top tips ahead of the big day

Are you dreading exam results, or can’t you wait to know how you did? Relate gives pupils and parents tips on how best to cope whatever the outcome.

Travellers descend on Medway for festival

Travellers descend on Medway for festival

Hundreds of caravans have been seen around Medway and are parked up ahead of a festival planned over a few days.

From ship-making to movie set

From ship-making to movie set

Once a thriving shipyard, Chatham Dockyard has transformed into a film set attracting the makers of popular TV series and Hollywood blockbusters.

Former RAF Lance Corporal killed in Canada

Former RAF Lance Corporal killed in Canada

He survived two tours of Afghanistan and when he left the RAF Chris Pollitt was starting a new chapter in Canada...

Paralympic gold winner to swap slopes for ocean waves

Paralympic gold winner to swap slopes for ocean waves

She is known for flying down a ski slope at a rate of knots, but now skier Charlotte Evans is heading for the high seas.

Aldi reopens after mouse infestation

Aldi reopens after mouse infestation

A budget supermarket has reopened after a widespread mouse infestation was discovered in the bakery aisle.

Edinburgh keeping cool after Priestfield thriller

Edinburgh keeping cool after Priestfield thriller

Gillingham boss Justin Edinburgh insists his team won’t be getting carried away following their perfect weekend.

Gillingham v Sheffield United - in pictures

Gillingham v Sheffield United - in pictures

Picture action from Gillingham's 4-0 win against Sheffield United on Saturday in the League 1 opener.

Gills set the standard

Gills set the standard

Defender John Egan admits Gills have set the bar high after the opening day of the season.

Parrot, hamster and five dogs rescued from fire

Parrot, hamster and five dogs rescued from fire

Firefighters have saved five dogs, a parrot and a hamster from a house fire.

Kebab shop fire closes high street

Kebab shop fire closes high street

Part of a high street was closed this morning after a fire broke out in a kebab shop.

Gills make boss proud

Gills make boss proud

Justin Edinburgh was a proud man after witnessing Gillingham’s destruction of Sheffield United.

Title favourites rocked at Priestfield

Title favourites rocked at Priestfield

Gillingham stunned League 1 title favourites Sheffield United at Priestfield on Saturday.

Pedestrian in hospital after collision with car

Pedestrian in hospital after collision with car

A woman in her 70s was taken to hospital after being hit by a car yesterday afternoon.

Wheelchair user beaten for parking in disabled space

Wheelchair user beaten for parking in disabled space

A wheelchair user suffered a fractured neck after a man attacked him as he parked outside a KFC.

Billy shows he’s a real whizz in the pool with world record

Billy shows he’s a real whizz in the pool with world record

When he was born doctors said he may never walk or talk but at 19, Billy Birchmore, who has Down Syndrome, has broken a world record.

Gills make late signing

Gills make late signing

Gillingham boss Justin Edinburgh has boosted his squad on the eve of the League 1 season.

Knock out fundraiser for boy with brain tumour

Knock out fundraiser for boy with brain tumour

Harry Parkes has been battling a brain tumour since he was 14 months old, but family friends are taking the fight into the ring to raise money for him

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