A town centre gripped by retail crimes is fighting back with a small battalion of ordinary people doing it for themselves and their futures. Despite a rise in shop theft, violence and antisocial behaviour there is now an upsurge in determination to out…
Gillingham manager Mark Bonner hopes former boss Stephen Clemence is respected when he brings Barrow to Priestfield this Saturday in a top-of-the-table League 2 clash
Gillingham manager Mark Bonner hopes the man he replaced gets the reception he deserves this weekend. Stephen Clemencewas sacked at the end of last season by the Gills and replaced by Bonner, but the bond between managers is strong. Clemence – whose ta…
Kent Politics Podcast: Medway Tory Andrew Lawrence outlines council tax changes and Kent local government structure changes
A Medway councillor has suggested a way to make local government more effective in Kent is to remove all small councils and create one Kent-wide unitary authority – along with a number of changes to how council tax is raised. On the Kent Politics Podca…
Faversham Town boss Tommy Warrilow warns there’s more to come from players despite 5-1 win at Bearsted and 6-0 FA Vase victory at Sheerwater
There is still more to come from red-hot Faversham, boss Tommy Warrilow has warned. The title-chasing Southern Counties East League Premier Division Lilywhites delivered a thumping 5-1 win at Bearsted on Tuesday. That came after they had raced into a f…
Maidstone United manager George Elokobi explains where his side must improve
Concentration is the name of the game for George Elokobi as he looks to stop Maidstone conceding sloppy goals. Boss Elokobi is concerned with the number of times his team have conceded from restarts. It happened again last weekend as Chesham scored a 9…
Whitstable Town manager Jamie Coyle warns team they must improve after home defeat to Larkfield & New Hythe ahead of weekend game at Stansfeld
Manager Jamie Coyle has warned Whitstable’s squad that they cannot afford a repeat of their performance during the midweek defeat before the end of the season. Coyle’s side lost 4-1 at home to Larkfield & New Hythe in the Southern Counties East League …
Newark town clerk is raising awareness for the benefits of running as he takes part in the AJ Bell Great South Run and raises funds for Newark Town Team Talk Men’s Peer Support Group
A man is hoping to run towards breaking men’s mental health stigma and highlight the importance of exercise to clear the mind and soul. Matthew Gleadell, Newark Town clerk and an avid runner, is taking part at the AJ Bell Great South Run in Portsmouth …
Gillingham v Barrow preview: Manager Mark Bonner looks ahead to League 2 clash at Priestfield on Saturday
Manager Mark Bonner can sense excitement in the air as Gillingham head into another top-of-the-table clash. Ticket sales have been good leading into the game where League 2 leaders Barrow take on the Gills, with only goals scored separating the two tea…
Invicta Dynamos coach Karl Lennon looks ahead to their league game against Swindon Wildcats 2 at Planet Ice, Gillingham
Invicta Dynamos will be hoping to pick up their first home points of the season this weekend. Head coach Karl Lennon has seen his men be “their own worst enemy” in back-to-back home defeats to top teams in NIHL South Division 1 so far. More: Club issue…
New businesses Serenity Tanning Studio and Street Talk Barbers open on King Street, Southwell
Two new businesses have opened their doors under the same roof. Serenity Tanning Studio and Street Talk Barbers on King Street, Southwell, are now open and ready to welcome customers. The endeavour was the brainchild of Paul McCarroll and Sarah Bates, …