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‘Proud to be nominated and proud to serve’

‘Proud to be nominated and proud to serve’

A gynaecologist who stepped in at the last hour to save a mother’s life has been shortlisted for special recognition.

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‘It’s coming out brown’: Firm steps in after murky water reports

‘It’s coming out brown’: Firm steps in after murky water reports

Residents in one town were left shocked after discovering brown “discoloured” water yesterday.

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Empty pub could become flats as part of plans to ‘rejuvenate’ high street

Empty pub could become flats as part of plans to ‘rejuvenate’ high street

A once-popular pub which has sat empty for five years could be turned into flats as part of a planned facelift for the area.

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Car park closed after rough sleepers set up camp

Car park closed after rough sleepers set up camp

Part of a town centre car park has been forced to closed after homeless people seeking shelter set up camp on the top floor.

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Two jailed after ‘deadly weapon wrapped in a tea towel’ discovered

Two jailed after ‘deadly weapon wrapped in a tea towel’ discovered

A man from Kent has been jailed after police discovered a sawn-off shotgun in his loft and uncovered his involvement in a “deadly” gun exchange.

“His opponent was crying - we had to tell him to calm down!”

“His opponent was crying - we had to tell him to calm down!”

Chatham teenager Moses Itauma has been tipped to become a heavyweight world champion – and his former coach could see the star quality early on.

Race circuit send-off for motorcyclist, 19, killed in M25 crash

Race circuit send-off for motorcyclist, 19, killed in M25 crash

A motorbike hearse drove around a race circuit to honour a 19-year-old killed in a crash.

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‘We’ll never really know what happened to Liam’

‘We’ll never really know what happened to Liam’

The family of a young man whose remains were found in the North Sea will never know why or how he ended up in the water.

Vote on controversial docks development to go ahead

Vote on controversial docks development to go ahead

A controversial planning application to redevelop working docks will go before a council’s planning committee for a decision.

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Scandal-hit youth prison where weapon-making was rife ‘allowed to fail for years’

Scandal-hit youth prison where weapon-making was rife ‘allowed to fail for years’

A young offender institution where serious violence had risen and children were held in solitary confinement has faced its final scathing report.

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Government to decide whether girls’ grammar schools can start accepting boys

Government to decide whether girls’ grammar schools can start accepting boys

Plans for three selective schools to become mixed-sex and admit both genders have been passed to a minister to decide.

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Goalkeeper commits to another season at Gillingham

Goalkeeper commits to another season at Gillingham

Experienced goalkeeper Glenn Morris has agreed to extend his stay at Gillingham.

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Dad, 35, given weeks to live after three-year cancer battle

Dad, 35, given weeks to live after three-year cancer battle

A dad-of-two is hoping to make more memories with his little girls after receiving a “devastating” cancer diagnosis.

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Man arrested just minutes after ‘stolen bike used in crash’

Man arrested just minutes after ‘stolen bike used in crash’

A man has been arrested exactly 17 minutes after a motorbike reported stolen from a garage was involved in a crash.

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Academy trio sign professional contracts at Gillingham

Academy trio sign professional contracts at Gillingham

Gillingham have handed professional contracts to three of their youth scholars.

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Major bridge route to close again this weekend

Major bridge route to close again this weekend

National Highways has warned a motorway bridge carriageway will be closed overnight and on a weekend as it undertakes work to improve the road.

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Council’s new leisure centre prices branded ‘daylight robbery’

Council’s new leisure centre prices branded ‘daylight robbery’

A local authority has been warned it risks turning its new £24million leisure centre into a ‘white elephant’ unless it addresses its ‘high prices’.

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‘We must think creatively’: Greens select candidate for general election

‘We must think creatively’: Greens select candidate for general election

The Green Party has selected a parliamentary candidate who has vowed to fight for ‘creative solutions’ to give residents better chances if elected.

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Anchorians celebrate successful season

Anchorians celebrate successful season

Gillingham Anchorians concluded a successful season with its annual dinner and dance.

Gillingham to clock up the miles in pursuit of glory next season

Gillingham to clock up the miles in pursuit of glory next season

Gillingham now know the make-up of League 2 next season following Sunday’s play-off final - and it’s not one for the travel-shy.

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