3,200 homes affected after burst water main floods Tonbridge road as Chatham leak creates fountain
Repairs to a burst main are “proving to be very complex” and unlikely to be fixed until sometime…
More plans unveiled for David Lloyd Gillingham, former Avenue Tennis including swimming pools, spa and now padel courts and creche
A sports club which has been taken over by a major health and fitness chain is to undergo…
McDonald’s branch on the Medway City Estate in Strood reopens after refurbishment
A McDonald’s branch has reopened after undergoing a major revamp. The fast-food chain’s location on the Medway City…
New premium health and fitness centre to take over former Chatham gym
The centre is being launched by professional boxer and Chatham local Moses Itauma Club Eight 3 is taking…
Boxing brothers Moses and Karol Itauma and Ipswich Town footballer Anis Mehmeti behind new plush gym Club Eight³ opening at Chatham Maritime
Additional reporting by Emma Townsend Three professional boxers – including an unbeaten British heavyweight who could be one…
Health bosses urge people to get MMR vaccinations as Kent and Medway see a rise in measles
Health chiefs have said a recent increase in measles is “concerning” as nine new cases have been recorded…
Human rights lawyer Karen Todner says new evidence will clear Michael Stone of 1996 Chillenden murders
A top human rights lawyer says she is convinced one of Kent’s most notorious killers is innocent and…
Wouldham bully who physically and mentally abused victim tried to evade arrest by hiding in a fridge
A “violent” bully who subjected his victim to more than six months of mental and physical abuse and…
Strood mum quits corporate grind to launch community motivated family fitness business
By Kiki Obisesan A mum-of-three has quit a 15-year corporate career to launch a community-focused fitness business catering…
Bedgebury Ward, a secure mental health ward part of the Trevor Gibbens Unit, to close in January next year, Kent and Medway Mental Health (KMMH) decides
A secure mental health ward for offenders needing treatment and rehabilitation is to close. The 10-bed Bedgebury ward,…
Rochester woman credits her mum’s hug with helping save her life after shock cancer and faulty BRCA gene diagnosis
A mother’s hug has been credited as helping save her 28-year-old daughter’s life. Selina Moss-Davies, from Rochester, had…
Kent detective Lola Deal, from Broadstairs, and property broker Aidan Murphy revealed as Series 13 Love Island contestants
Two Kent singletons are set to enter the Love Island villa this summer. Detective Lola Deal, from Broadstairs,…