As Bluewater shopping centre celebrates its 25th birthday, we speak to staff members who have worked since the start about their favourite memories.

As Bluewater prepares celebrations for its 25th anniversary we take a look at what’s changed at its iconic food court over the years.

A man and a teenager have been arrested after they allegedly fled on foot from police following an attempted burglary.

Motorists faced long queues after a crash on the motorway.

A former reality TV star has been sentenced after being caught speeding along the hard shoulder while high on cocaine.

Kent’s main rail operator has announced a new-look summer timetable – including more late-night trains for those visiting a major seaside attraction.

A new fleet of fully-electric buses will be rolled out at the end of the year as KCC agrees to a new multi-year contract.

Tributes have been paid to a stalwart Labour member and former mayor described as “the model of what a good councillor should look like”.

It’s been confirmed that a new shop is opening in a shopping centre’s former Disney Store unit.

Emergency services say a person has died after they collapsed in the store by a petrol station.

A 43-year-old man has appeared in court after a crash which left a motorcyclist and their passenger with serious injuries.

A man is safe after concerns over his welfare closed the Dartford Crossing for more than four hours.

An engineer stuck in traffic flew into a rage and smashed up a lorry with a crowbar after it clipped his vehicle as he tried to undertake it.

A secondary school has reopened to pupils after a “serious water leak” inside its building forced it to close.

A man is due in court charged with painting 37 post boxes.

A major bank has announced it has closed one of its high street branches for a two-week makeover.

Multiple flood warnings have been issued as spring high tides threaten to break sea and river defences on Monday.

A 52-year-old has taken a career turn after she had to give up her job in law to look after her daughter a decade ago.

A scheme to breathe new life into a derelict 16th century pub could be approved more than a year after plans were submitted.

Eleven members of a group, including a man from Kent, who caused havoc on the M25 by blocking various junctions have been convicted.