Medway Council7 hrs agoCharles Dickens chalet gets £240k repair grantThe Grade I listed building is more than 160-years-old and in fragile condition, Medway Council says.7 hrs ago3 days agoMan urges checks after hidden conditionEdward Banjo was unaware he had slightly high blood pressure until he had a free health check.3 days ago5 days agoRochester Castle temporarily closed for repairsRepairs are needed to the staircase leading up to the top of the nearly 900-year-old castle. 5 days ago7 days agoControversial plan to close roads twice a day scrappedLocals say a school street zone in Rochester would push traffic problems into nearby roads.7 days ago14 Jun 2026Health services merger plans laid outThe creation of one NHS trust will ensure money is spent more efficiently, according to the proposal.14 Jun 20268 Jun 2026Traffic restrictions extended outside more schoolsMore than 33,000 fines are said to have been issued since the idea was introduced in March 2024. 8 Jun 20261 Jun 2026Historian brands museum's Dickens guidance 'ludicrous'Guidance to Guildhall Museum staff about Charles Dickens’ views on race and empire called unnecessary.1 Jun 202623 May 2026Businesses say parking fee rise causing trade dipChatham high street businesses say footfall dropped off at the same time parking charges went up.23 May 202618 May 2026Luxury care home to accept residents from AugustThe home will charge about £1,700 a week, depending on each person's requirements.18 May 2026...
