The Medway Mile
It’s the Medway Mile 2011 this afternoon from 5.30pm in the centre of Rochester at Rochester Castle Gardens with Southern Water and the Medway Messenger.
It’s free to register and the mass family race takes place at 7.30pm with an adult and children fun race before the main event.
There will also be live entertainment, singing, dancing and fireworks after sunset! I’ll be hosting the event and you can find out more information and the answer to all your questions about the Medway Mile on Medway Council’s website. See you there!
Medway Mile Road Closures
There will be closures around Boley Hill, High Street, Crow Lane, Vines Lane and St Margaret’s Street in Rochester from around 5.30pm.
Celebrities Influence Baby Names
It’s been revealed that the most popular baby names of the year so far are Jacob, Ethan and Michael for the boys and Isabella, Sophia and Emma are favourites with the girls.
Has a celebrity influenced the choice of your baby’s name? You can read the comments on Facebook today.
The name Pippa has taken off since the royal wedding when the world’s attention was on Kate’s sister Pippa Middleton. The name was not well know in the USA and has now seen a spike in use since the event!





