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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 for ‘essential works’

Major bridge route to close for ‘essential works’

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

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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'I won't send you to prison so you can be with your baby'

'I won't send you to prison so you can be with your baby'

A driver was spared a prison sentence so he could be with his new baby despite causing a crash after driving at 91mph on the M2.

Motorists fear ‘nightmare roadworks’ coinciding with M2 slip closure

Motorists fear ‘nightmare roadworks’ coinciding with M2 slip closure

People living along a road that’s likely being used as a rat run during a motorway slip closure are preparing for more roadworks in the area.

New Turkish restaurant vows to bring ‘taste of London to Kent’

New Turkish restaurant vows to bring ‘taste of London to Kent’

A new Turkish eatery has undergone a £500,000 refurbishment as it bids to bring a slice of the capital’s dining experience to the county.

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Kent boxer hailed as ‘future world champion’ after knockout on Fury vs Usyk undercard

Kent boxer hailed as ‘future world champion’ after knockout on Fury vs Usyk undercard

Moses Itauma produced another devastating performance to claim his first professional boxing title.

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Family’s plea for information after dad’s mystery accident

Family’s plea for information after dad’s mystery accident

A family is desperate to know what caused the accident which put their dad in a coma.

Questions over £20m cost of fixing council HQ

Questions over £20m cost of fixing council HQ

Council bosses are defending a decision to spend millions on fixing their headquarters.

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Hour-long delays caused by motorway repair works

Hour-long delays caused by motorway repair works

Drivers are facing long queues due to weekend roadworks on a busy motorway.

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Dealer facing jail after selling cocaine and ecstasy

Dealer facing jail after selling cocaine and ecstasy

A drug dealer could be locked up after admitting selling class A drugs, including cocaine and ecstasy.

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Calls for Cabinet member to resign over poor performance

Calls for Cabinet member to resign over poor performance

Opposition councillors have accused council cabinet members of “gaslighting” the public over cracking down on anti-social behaviour.

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Pupils proud to attend ‘rights respecting’ school rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted again

Pupils proud to attend ‘rights respecting’ school rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted again

Teachers at a grammar school have been praised for providing pupils with an “excellent learning environment” following an inspection.

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Fury’s praise for rising Chatham star Moses Itauma ahead of boxing’s big night in Riyadh

Fury’s praise for rising Chatham star Moses Itauma ahead of boxing’s big night in Riyadh

Moses Itauma fights for a title this weekend on the undercard of a huge night of boxing and is being tipped for greatness by the main man Tyson Fury.

Memorial for restaurant boss before he’s flown home

Memorial for restaurant boss before he’s flown home

A memorial is being held for a beloved restaurant boss before he is flown back to Latvia.

‘First of its kind’ secure school for young offenders to open in Kent

‘First of its kind’ secure school for young offenders to open in Kent

A secure school designed to turn around the lives of some of Britain’s most violent young offenders is set to open in Kent.

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