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Kent house prices ten times average wage

Kent house prices ten times average wage

Workers are being priced out of the housing market in Kent with property prices up to 13 times more than the average wage.

Yellow box which could save a life

Yellow box which could save a life

Life-saving equipment is being unveiled at a football ground, as an appeal hopes to identify other defibrillators across the south east.

Gills youth face Hythe

Gills youth face Hythe

Gillingham will be sending a young team to take on Hythe Town tonight in the Kent Senior Cup.

Nouble makes good impression

Nouble makes good impression

Striker Frank Nouble was back in a Gillingham shirt on Saturday.

Woman's fingers broken in street attack

Woman's fingers broken in street attack

Police are hunting a man who allegedly assaulted a couple as they were walking down a busy road, leaving one of them with broken fingers.

Party guest flees 'stark naked' after cupboard romp

Party guest flees 'stark naked' after cupboard romp

A randy guest hit out after being caught having sex with a woman in a hotel cupboard.

Man dies after crash on Grand Canyon road trip

Man dies after crash on Grand Canyon road trip

Tributes have been paid to a "lovely man" who died in a head-on crash while travelling with friends in America.

Medway Messenger Youth League results

Medway Messenger Youth League results

Find out which way the scores went in Sunday's Medway Messenger Youth League games.

The only way is up, says Edinburgh

The only way is up, says Edinburgh

We’re looking up, not down, insists Gills boss Justin Edinburgh.

Top 10 Gills v Oldham pictures

Top 10 Gills v Oldham pictures

Gills started well but Oldham had the final say in Saturday's League 1 match at Priestfield. Here's our top 10 images by photographer Andy Payton.

Gambling ads crackdown

Gambling ads crackdown

Daytime gambling adverts could be banned, as the government widens its review of fixed-odds betting terminals to include TV commercials.

Mental health services ‘out of control’

Mental health services ‘out of control’

A bipolar sufferer feels “in despair” without a mental health support worker, as one councillor says services are out of control.

Dad took drugs and phone into prison

Dad took drugs and phone into prison

A desperate dad-of-five who could not afford to give his children treats smuggled drugs, tools and a mobile phone into prison to make £200.

Former mayor 'congratulates' council officer for wasting taxpayers' money

Former mayor 'congratulates' council officer for wasting taxpayers' money

A former Mayor of Medway launched a stinging personal rebuke to a council officer, saying he was a waste of money.

Joanna: keep your mouth shut over wolf-whistling

Joanna: keep your mouth shut over wolf-whistling

Joanna Lumley's support of the wolf-whistle is not helpful against bigoted pub bores and sleazy men who harass schoogirls, says our columnist.

Pub regular checks out with darts scoreboard

Pub regular checks out with darts scoreboard

A builder who swiped a souvenir on the last night before his local pub closed found himself in hot water.

Three still in hospital after horror crash

Three still in hospital after horror crash

Three men remain in a serious condition in hospital after a car ploughed into a group of pedestrians on the Medway City Estate.

Big decisions went against us, says Gills boss

Big decisions went against us, says Gills boss

Justin Edinburgh was disappointed that the big decisions went against his team on Saturday but admitted they still deserved to lose.

Gills downed by basement boys

Gills downed by basement boys

Bottom side Oldham beat Gillingham after coming from behind to win at Priestfield.

How parkrun saved my life

How parkrun saved my life

A former takeaway junkie has described how he has shed 9st after joining the weekly parkrun at Great Lines Heritage Park.

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