The latest edition of the Medway Messenger is in the shops now, with all the latest news, pictures and sport from the weekend.

Our stories include police hunting a hit-and-run driver who injured a 15-year-old girl in Gillingham and the teacher who is starting term in prison for a vicious attack in which part of a man's ear was cut off.

A couple who care for their disabled son say they have been left devastated after thieves burgled their house while they were at a party.

We have the touching story of Lordswood twins Ruby and Daisy Black, who are starting school against the odds - they battled to survive after being born premature.

Medieval merriment was in full swing at Rochester Castle at the weekend. Look out for yourself in our pictures in Friday's Medway Messenger.

Jenni Horn brings you Going Out, two pages on the local entertainment scene including this weekend's Heritage Open Days.

There are quizzes, crossword and Sudoku on our Coffee Break page and columnists Nikki White and kmfm's Andy Walker are both in action.

In Sport, Gills manager Andy Hessenthaler blasts his defence after their 5-4 defeat at Bury on Saturday.

All this and lots more in the latest edition of the Medway Messenger - pop out and pick up your copy today.