Rother District Council, which like Lewes and Wealden is coalition-run, voted in September to support the rights of rivers.

It is one of the South East's biggest geographical features and part of the dividing line between Kent and Sussex. Join Inside Out presenter Paul Ross as he messes about on the Medway. The River ...

The River Medway in Kent is polluted with dangerous chemicals which can cause cancer, breathing problems and harm to insects and wildlife. Environment Agency (EA) tests found the river contains ...

A flooded footpath which has been causing problems for years has mysteriously dried up. Runners and cyclists who regularly ...

Fort Darnet, a 19th-century fort on the River Medway, was auctioned for more than double its initial price after 40 years ...

Testing from the Environment Agency (EA) has found the river contains chemicals used in industrial processes, as well as road paving and flea repellents. Data from the EA, analysed by WATERSHED ...

River boat tours could be set to return to a tourist town as part of proposals to erect a new docking station. Medway Council is proposing to create a riverside platform in Rochester, on the River ...

Flood alerts are now in force for several parts of Kent as heavy rain is forecast overnight and tomorrow in the county.

A flood warning issued by the Environment Agency for areas along the River Medway in north Kent has since been stood down. The warning - meaning flooding is expected - was issued on Monday following a ...