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Second body found in River Medway

Second body found in River Medway

Police have informed the family of missing teenager Ben Savage after a second body was found in the river Medway in a matter of hours.

Electical cable sparks fire

Electical cable sparks fire

A faulty electric cable was the cause of a small fire at a home earlier this morning.

Plans for storage depot on Tesco site

Plans for storage depot on Tesco site

A site once earmarked for a Tesco superstore and new library could now become a storage facility.

Police confirm body of man found in river

Police confirm body of man found in river

The family of a missing man has been informed after emergency crews pulled a body from the River Medway.

Tennis centre is a big smash

Tennis centre is a big smash

Sports fans are rushing to join a new £8m tennis centre, the first facility of its kind in the county.

Those who have appeared in court

Those who have appeared in court

Thieves, drink-drivers and other criminals are convicted of offences at Medway Magistrates' Court.

Premier League pair join Gills

Premier League pair join Gills

Gillingham have signed two players on loan from Premier League Bournemouth.

Delays on motorway

Delays on motorway

One lane of a busy motorway was closed due to debris in the road.

Cemetery gates worker 'disciplined'

Cemetery gates worker 'disciplined'

An employee who failed to open cemetery gates on Christmas Day has been disciplined.

'Cannabis factory' arrest

'Cannabis factory' arrest

A man has been arrested on suspicion of growing cannabis after a fire at former Indian restaurant revealed a suspected drugs factory inside.

Mum's fury over state of pool floors

Mum's fury over state of pool floors

A mum has hit out at the "disgusting" state of a leisure centre - after reporting finding clumps of hair and allegedly dirty conditions.

Police pursue car for 13 miles

Police pursue car for 13 miles

A man has been arrested on suspicion of dangerous driving and drugs offences after a 13-mile police chase.

Driver dies in crash after 'swerving to avoid mattress'

Driver dies in crash after 'swerving to avoid mattress'

A pensioner has died in a crash after reportedly swerving across a road to avoid a mattress that had fallen from the roof of another vehicle.

Pennock salutes 'first-class' fans

Pennock salutes 'first-class' fans

Ady Pennock was disappointed he couldn’t send the fans home with more to cheer about on Saturday.

We must tighten up

We must tighten up

Gills boss Ady Pennock knows he still has work to do with his defence.

Crash causes delays in town centre

Crash causes delays in town centre

Another crash is causing delays in a town centre.

Road shut for hours after crash

Road shut for hours after crash

A major route was shut one way for seven hours after a serious crash caused huge tailbacks.

Police crackdown leads to 55 arrests

Police crackdown leads to 55 arrests

Officers have arrested 55 people across the county as part of a week-long operation to tackle gang-related crime in Kent.

Historic pub could be turned into homes

Historic pub could be turned into homes

An historic pub previously saved from the bulldozers could still be turned into housing after revised plans were submitted.

Ady in race against time

Ady in race against time

Head coach Ady Pennock is working overtime to add competition to his Gills squad ahead of the transfer deadline.

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