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Hake relishing new role

Hake relishing new role

Chatham’s new chairman Kevin Hake is predicting exciting times ahead.

Royal visit will mark 350th anniversary of battle

Royal visit will mark 350th anniversary of battle

A Kent town will welcome a royal visitor next month as part of commemorations to remember the 350th anniversary of the Battle of Medway.

Man dies in hospital after fall at marina

Man dies in hospital after fall at marina

A man who suffered a serious head injury after falling from a boat in a dry dock has died in hospital, it has emerged.

Police investigate shipyard fires

Police investigate shipyard fires

Officers are investigating after a shipyard was damaged in three suspected arson attacks.

Council climbdown over parking fine

Council climbdown over parking fine

A musician has forced a council climbdown after being fined for using a parking bay too small for her car.

Busy summer awaits Gills

Busy summer awaits Gills

Gillingham will be facing French side Amiens this summer as their pre-season fixtures are announced.

Bottled water handed out after supply failure

Bottled water handed out after supply failure

Bottles of water were handed out to homes and business across parts of Kent after water supplies were affected by a power failure.

Defensive recruit for Gills

Defensive recruit for Gills

Gillingham have bolstered their defence by capturing Yeovil Town’s star man.

Vigil remembers terror attack victims

Vigil remembers terror attack victims

Dozens of people attended a town centre vigil tonight to remember those who lost their lives in the Manchester terror attack.

Firefighters called to shipyard 'arson'

Firefighters called to shipyard 'arson'

Firefighters were called to a deliberate blaze in a shipyard this morning.

Tailbacks on M2 have now cleared

Tailbacks on M2 have now cleared

Traffic has now cleared following an early morning accident that caused delays for London-bound commuters.

Teenager rescued from island

Teenager rescued from island

Emergency crews were called to the aid of a 15-year-old boy stranded on an island at a nature reserve.

Medway Messenger Youth League results

Medway Messenger Youth League results

Find out who triumphed as the under-13 League Cup and John Leeds finals were held in the Medway Messenger Youth League.

Squirrel stuck on pole for two days

Squirrel stuck on pole for two days

Firefighters were called to help rescue a squirrel which had been stuck up a telegraph pole for two days.

Car destroyed in blaze

Car destroyed in blaze

Firefighters were called to a car fire on a busy motorway slip road this afternoon.

Teachers pay tribute to crash teen

Teachers pay tribute to crash teen

Teachers have paid tribute to a Kent teenager who died in a crash last week.

Blaze destroys workshop

Blaze destroys workshop

A blaze devastated a derelict workshop yesterday afternoon.

Father and son found guilty of drugs offences

Father and son found guilty of drugs offences

A father and son were arrested for drug offences after officers spotted white powder on the back seat of the car they were in, a court heard.

Taylor's contacts will be crucial

Taylor's contacts will be crucial

Gillingham chairman Paul Scally is hoping Peter Taylor’s arrival will turn around the club’s fortunes on the transfer front.

Beautiful canvases to show we care

Beautiful canvases to show we care

Have you spotted one of 200 hand-painted canvases which have been placed around the Towns?

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