“My baptism to life was seeing mankind at its worst”
What Steven asked Douglas Hamandishe, Gillingham North Labour councillor and former Deputy Mayor
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“I've got more to offer”
Our interview with Vince Maple, leader of Medway Council
Reform wins Medway by-election and takes its first seat from the Tories
What the Cuxton, Halling & Riverside result tells us about Medway politics, plus news in brief, planning, events, and more
A perfect storm gathers over the Cuxton, Halling & Riverside by-election
A strong Green challenge and the arrival of Reform UK could combine to overturn a long-held Conservative seat
Why restoring the Brook Theatre became a £21.5m detective story
Five miles of scaffolding and 126 years of problems stand between Chatham and its theatre