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Gang ringleader jailed for 10 years

Gang ringleader jailed for 10 years

A gang ringleader has been jailed for 10 years for possessing class A drugs and a Second World War machine gun.

Weekly rubbish collections launched in Medway this week

Weekly rubbish collections launched in Medway this week

A £14m scheme to make Medway more green has been launched this week.

Family flees tumble dryer house fire

Family flees tumble dryer house fire

A family have fled their home after a tumble dryer sparked a blaze early today.

Judge's anger as teen misses court appearance to celebrate birthday

Judge's anger as teen misses court appearance to celebrate birthday

A teenager facing sentence for assault has angered a judge after he failed to turn up to court... because he was too busy celebrating his birthday.

Visiting hours reduced

Visiting hours reduced

Medway Maritime Hospital has cut visiting times in a bid to fight infections during the winter months.

Missing man found

Missing man found

A man who went missing from his home in Chatham, sparking a police search, has been found.

Medway is one of the worst areas for fly-tipping

Medway is one of the worst areas for fly-tipping

A study has found Medway is the third worst place in the South East for fly-tipping.

Inside your Monday Medway Messenger

Inside your Monday Medway Messenger

The Medway Messenger is the best way to start your week with all the latest news, sport and plenty more.

Medway Messenger Youth League results

Medway Messenger Youth League results

A limited number of games involving teams from the Medway Messenger Youth League were played on Sunday.

Kent acts hoping for your votes in tonight's X Factor

Kent acts hoping for your votes in tonight's X Factor

Both Kent acts survived last night flash vote in the X Factor and are hoping to sail through tonight's results show too.

Man cut free from car after three car crash in Rochester

Man cut free from car after three car crash in Rochester

A elderly man was freed by firefighters after his vehicle and two others collided in Rochester town centre.

Driver hurt in crash with learner bus

Driver hurt in crash with learner bus

A young man has been taken to hospital after being rescued from his car by fire crews following a crash with a learner bus today.

Heart attack victim saved on petrol forecourt by off-duty firefighter

Heart attack victim saved on petrol forecourt by off-duty firefighter

A man who suffered a massive heart attack at a petrol station has tracked down the off-duty firefighter who saved his life.

Dynamos show their quality

Dynamos show their quality

Two big cup wins have confirmed Invicta Dynamos’ title-challenging status.

Help roar us to FA Cup upset

Help roar us to FA Cup upset

Chatham have appealed to the Medway public to bring their voices to Maidstone Road as they chase FA Cup glory.

Watson: Bring on the football

Watson: Bring on the football

Chatham’s huge FA Cup clash with St Albans City can’t come quickly enough for manager Kevin Watson.

First new council homes to be built for 15 years

First new council homes to be built for 15 years

Council houses are to be built in Medway for the first time since the unitary authority took over in 1998.

Horror injury Chats player Corey Holder hopeful of being at historic FA Cup game

Horror injury Chats player Corey Holder hopeful of being at historic FA Cup game

Chatham Town FC are heading for their biggest match in 80 years but one player will only be able to cheer from the sidelines.

Creeper burglar jailed for three years

Creeper burglar jailed for three years

A creeper burglar who broke into a home while his victims were sleeping has been jailed for three years.

Exclusive: Council's airport spending dwarfed by Boris

Exclusive: Council's airport spending dwarfed by Boris

Boris Johnson’s bill for promoting a Thames Estuary airport is 10 times more than the money spent by Medway Council fighting against the idea.

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