Medway Labour MP speaks about historical racist tweets
A Labour MP has opened up about the “horror” she experienced for the first time after a collection of old racist tweets resurfaced. Lauren Edwards, who ousted the Tories in…
Valentines Day shooting: mother of two shot dead named
Mother of two Lisa Smith has been named by police as the woman shot dead in Knockholt on Friday. A man, who is said to have close relations to the…
Reform UK win two seats in Rochester East and Warren Wood and Labour regains one in Gillingham South
Reform UK party members cheer after winning two seats on the Medway Council for the first time, while Labour has regained one following the by-election. Reform councillors John Vye and…
Liberal Democrat candidate Onyx Rist advocates for mental health and community connections outside Britton House in Gillingham
Liberal Democrat candidate Onyx Rist outlines his role following yesterday’s by-election outside Britton House Mental Health Services in Medway, Gillingham. The 31-year-old diversity champion emphasises the importance of connecting with…
Remembrance day in Medway
The month of November is a month to honour our fallen soldiers who gave their lives for this country. Remembrance services are set to be held across Medway to remember…
New payment charges introduced for train stations
Photo by Joe Ryan The way people can pay to park their cars at 38 train stations across the Southeastern network is set to change. From 19 August, payment must…
Car park charge rises will kill cinema says boss
Picture from BBC Local Democracy Reporting Service Bosses of a Kent cinema say it will struggle to survive if rates in the county’s most expensive car parks are increased again. …
Uber Launches in Thanet- Are traditional cabs at risk?
Picture from iStock via Kent Online Uber has launched in another Kent district today in Thanet near the seaside town of Margate. With Uber rising in traditional towns across Kent,…
Lots of hungry mouths fed during a busy Langar Week
The Sikh service of Langar sees free vegetarian food served at every Sikh temple. Our reporter Patrick Barry went to a temple in Gravesend.