Higham21 Feb 2026Fan letter written by Charles Dickens goes on showThe author wrote to the female opera singer inviting her to dinner when they were both in Paris.21 Feb 20262 Feb 2026One-way system plan declared 'recipe for disaster' Residents say the redevelopment of an asbestos landfill will see their village flooded with HGVs. 2 Feb 202620 Aug 2025Man charged after police probe fake number platesGeorge Cowley, 46, has been charged following the "proactive" investigation by Kent Police.20 Aug 20257 Jul 2025Campaigners hope new NHS plan will save surgeryThe surgery, one of four run by the same group, faces closure over being financially unsustainable.7 Jul 202514 Apr 2025Garden centre to be knocked down for homesMedway Council says this scheme meets the demands for growing families in the area. 14 Apr 20258 Feb 2025Proposed GP surgery closure 'a disgrace'Charlotte Angell says: "No village should ever lose their GP practise, it is a disgrace."8 Feb 202524 Feb 2024Arrest after pedestrian in his 80s killed in crashA man is detained on suspicion of being unfit to drive and causing death by careless driving.24 Feb 20247 Feb 2023Letter sent after Dickens' death to go on displayThe letter by Charles Dickens' son Charlie is to be part of an exhibition in Rochester.7 Feb 202320 Jan 2023Man run over by brother in lorry died accidentallyAn inquest hears that David Potter was crushed under an HGV at an industrial yard in Essex.20 Jan 2023...
