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A council tenant who has won awards for her green-fingers has been told she has got to move her pot plants - because they are a fire hazard.
Letters and parcels will feature a special postmark over the festive season to commemorate the 170th anniversary of A Christmas Carol.
Care for new mums at Medway Maritime Hospital is being improved thanks to a £250,000 grant.
Families are being urged to take extra care with cooking tonight as firefighters walk out for four hours.
A council has apologised after sending a letter to a man's wife - who died weeks earlier - offering condolences on HIS death.
A young girl who collapsed and died on Christmas Day had been sent home from A&E by a junior doctor just hours before, an inquest heard.
Firefighters plan to stage two strikes in just over 24 hours this weekend as the row over pensions continues.
People who were evacuated overnight have now been able to return to their homes, although flood defences were breached at Strood.
A worried mother has made a desperate appeal for help in tracing her missing 14-year-old son, who she has not seen for four days.
MP Rehman Chishti has presented two new Bills in Parliament which would bring in tougher penalties for motorists who drive while disqualified.
The Medway Messenger has teamed up with a crisis charity to help families in need this Christmas.
Just one week after historic paddle steamer the Medway Queen returned home triumphant after a refit its staff have been given notice.
A former Gillingham striker is believed to be among those arrested in the wake of an investigation into match fixers targeting games across Britain.
Children’s television presenter Phil Gallagher has been travelling the world for his latest show but is enjoying being back home for his latest role.
A mother-of-three has admitted fraudulently claiming more than £33,000 in benefits.
Police have bailed three men as the investigation continues into a robbery of thousands of pounds at a village club.
Doting dad Felix Glenny has been diagnosed with bowel cancer three years after his mother died of the disease.
A puffin is being released into the wild today after being discovered stranded... on the pavement outside a Post Office.
An aid worker from Medway has flown out to the Philippines to help those affected by the devastating typhoon.
Lodge Hill has been confirmed as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) which could spell the end for plans to develop the old Army base.
