Medway news

• Missing man, 22, found dead

  08-11-2023 11:36 via kentonline.co.uk
  
  A 22-year-old who has been missing for more than three months has been found dead, his family have confirmed.
  
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• Traffic held on M2 after BMW bursts into flames

  24-01-2026 20:39 via kentonline.co.uk
  
  Traffic was held on the M2 after a BMW burst into flames.
  
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• LA-based talent spotter to jet home to join campaign to save village pub

  24-01-2026 15:00 via kentonline.co.uk
  
  A top talent scout is flying home from the States to judge her village talent contest and support a campaign to get its pub reopened for the locals.
  
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• ‘The work needs to be done, but they should have told us sooner’

  24-01-2026 06:00 via kentonline.co.uk
  
  Essential works on a level crossing will close the one road into a village off for a weekend, but many villagers have not been informed.
  
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• Woman faces prison after stabbing neighbour in head in noise row

  23-01-2026 18:57 via kentonline.co.uk
  
  A 42-year-old woman has been found guilty of wounding with intent after a row with her neighbour ended in a stabbing.
  
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• Multiple ambulances called to prison after inmates ‘taken ill’

  23-01-2026 16:02 via kentonline.co.uk
  
  Multiple ambulances were called to a prison after several inmates were taken ill.
  
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• Kent aqua park to ‘double in size’ after major upgrade

  23-01-2026 10:14 via kentonline.co.uk
  
  The aqua park at one of Kent’s most popular waterside leisure venues is set to undergo a major upgrade.
  
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• Delays to rail services due to ‘track defect’

  23-01-2026 09:15 via kentonline.co.uk
  
  Trains were at a standstill this morning due to reports of a track defect.
  
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• Trains at a standstill due to ‘track defect’

  23-01-2026 08:27 via kentonline.co.uk
  
  Trains are at a stand this morning due to reports of a track defect.
  
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• Cheers! Pub wins bid to stay open later in interest of ‘high street safety’

  23-01-2026 06:00 via kentonline.co.uk
  
  A pub-cum-hotel will be allowed to operate for an extra hour after arguing it will help steady the flow of punters spilling out into the street.
  
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• Hair loss beauty salon expands to bigger premises

  22-01-2026 21:02 via kentonline.co.uk
  
  A boutique salon, offering wigs and prosthetics to people affected by hair loss and cancer, is moving to bigger town centre premises.
  
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• Child hurt in hit-and-run near school reunited with emergency team

  22-01-2026 20:37 via kentonline.co.uk
  
  A seven-year-old boy who was hit by a car that failed to stop as he crossed the road has visited the emergency crew which helped him.
  
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• Suspect charged after man ‘seen with knife’ near railway station

  22-01-2026 18:35 via kentonline.co.uk
  
  A man has been charged after police seized a large knife and drugs near a high street.
  
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• Dispersal order brought in for shopping centre and surrounding area

  22-01-2026 18:06 via kentonline.co.uk
  
  Police will be actively patrolling a shopping centre area this weekend following reports of anti-social behaviour involving young people.
  
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• Police officer cleared of molesting female colleague

  22-01-2026 15:06 via kentonline.co.uk
  
  A former police constable has been cleared by a jury of molesting a female colleague.
  
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• Medway train stations to shut this weekend for engineering works - kentlive.news

  22-01-2026 13:28 via news.google.com
  Medway train stations to shut this weekend for engineering works  kentlive.news
  
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• Medway sex offender who 'cannot be trusted to behave' jailed - kentlive.news

  22-01-2026 12:57 via news.google.com
  Medway sex offender who 'cannot be trusted to behave' jailed  kentlive.news
  
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• MEDWAY: June W. Murray - franklinobserver.town.news

  22-01-2026 10:41 via news.google.com
  MEDWAY: June W. Murray  franklinobserver.town.news
  
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• ‘We’ve been dealt rubbish cards’: Mum’s emotional plea to help husband with disease

  22-01-2026 06:00 via kentonline.co.uk
  
  The partner of a father with MND has asked for help to raise thousands of pounds so they can adapt their home to his needs.
  
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• Flood alert issued for parts of the county - kentonline.co.uk

  21-01-2026 20:45 via news.google.com
  Flood alert issued for parts of the county  kentonline.co.uk
  
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• Emergency works on ‘very busy route’ after reports of gas leak

  21-01-2026 17:45 via kentonline.co.uk
  
  Drivers may face delays on a stretch of the A2 following reports of a gas leak.
  
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• Major IT outage hits Kent and Medway doctors' surgeries in UK - Data Center Dynamics

  21-01-2026 17:41 via news.google.com
  Major IT outage hits Kent and Medway doctors' surgeries in UK  Data Center Dynamics
  
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• Sex offender ‘who cannot be trusted to behave’ jailed

  21-01-2026 17:07 via kentonline.co.uk
  
  A 28-year-old paedophile who breached court restrictions on using internet-enabled devices and access to children has been locked up.
  
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• Major IT failure impacts Kent and Medway GP practices - Home | Digital Health

  21-01-2026 14:31 via news.google.com
  Major IT failure impacts Kent and Medway GP practices  Home | Digital Health
  
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• Two teens charged after ‘man threatened with knife for his coat’

  21-01-2026 11:02 via kentonline.co.uk
  
  Officers arrested six teenagers on suspicion of robbery within 40 minutes of the victim reporting the offence.
  
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• Kent, Medway and Sussex residents have their say on the use of NHS health data at a national level - sussex.ics.nhs.uk

  20-01-2026 18:34 via news.google.com
  Kent, Medway and Sussex residents have their say on the use of NHS health data at a national level  sussex.ics.nhs.uk
  
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• 'Most wanted' woman with links to Medway, Sheerness and Bromley - kentlive.news

  20-01-2026 17:16 via news.google.com
  'Most wanted' woman with links to Medway, Sheerness and Bromley  kentlive.news
  
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• 'Most wanted' woman with links to Medway, Sheerness and Bromley - Kent Live

  20-01-2026 16:56 via news.google.com
  'Most wanted' woman with links to Medway, Sheerness and Bromley  Kent Live
  
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• South Atlantic sister swap: HMS Medway takes over Falklands guardianship role from HMS Forth - Forces News

  20-01-2026 16:35 via news.google.com
  South Atlantic sister swap: HMS Medway takes over Falklands guardianship role from HMS Forth  Forces News
  
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• ‘Dubai is the dream’: Ice cream van man to the stars eyes next big move

  20-01-2026 16:21 via kentonline.co.uk
  
  An ice cream man who “gambled” on serving scoops when work dried up during the pandemic has reached another major career milestone.
  
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