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Garden centre is branching out

Garden centre is branching out

After the green shoots of recovery last year a Kent garden centre has bounced back stronger than ever.

Banned driver clocks up 13th offence

Banned driver clocks up 13th offence

A man convicted of driving while disqualified 12 times previously has done it again.

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Garden City launches training scheme

Garden City launches training scheme

Apprentices can gain more skills and experience as part of a new scheme at Kent's Garden City.

Print works marks 50th year in business

Print works marks 50th year in business

A town printing firm and stationery shop takes a look back at its memorable moments in business as it marks half-a-century serving local customers.

Hospital saves £13m because of Covid

Hospital saves £13m because of Covid

It has been revealed that one of the county's biggest hospital trusts has recorded a multi-million underspend because of its focus on tackling Covid.

Maria, you've gotta see her

Maria, you've gotta see her

Seven-year-old Maria Ruberto dominated the penultimate round of her electric karting championship.

Fleet boss expects FA Cup response

Fleet boss expects FA Cup response

Dennis Kutrieb can’t wait to experience his first FA Cup match with fans in the ground.

Mickey Mouse's luxury liner sails past Kent

Mickey Mouse's luxury liner sails past Kent

The Disney Magic cruise ship has been spotted sailing along the River Thames as it prepares for a staycation trip.

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Keeper Holmes finds new home

Keeper Holmes finds new home

Former Ebbsfleet goalkeeper Jordan Holmes has signed for a club in the A-League.

Queues as car fire shuts lanes on M20

Queues as car fire shuts lanes on M20

Two lanes of the M20 are currently shut as emergency crews respond to a car fire.

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Anti-vax protest at Bluewater

Anti-vax protest at Bluewater

Security staff are making checks at a shopping centre after anti-vaxxers began demonstrating outside a Boots store.

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Stab attempt on police officer sees man in court

Stab attempt on police officer sees man in court

A man has been in court accused of trying to stab a police officer in the chest.

New arts centre set to open as work begins

New arts centre set to open as work begins

Construction work for a brand new arts centre as part of plans to create a thriving arts and cultural scene has started.

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Utility man Chapman happy with his progress

Utility man Chapman happy with his progress

Ebbsfleet's Ben Chapman is finding his feet in non-league football, just over two years after leaving League 1 Gillingham.

'Our fans are sensible and open-minded'

'Our fans are sensible and open-minded'

Ebbsfleet manager Dennis Kutrieb appreciated the home fans after their defeat to Havant on Saturday.

Thousands raised for mental health in memory of popular teen

Thousands raised for mental health in memory of popular teen

The return of a charity football match held in memory of Elliott Holmes who took his own life has raised thousands for mental health initiatives.

Landowner ordered to stop the grot at illegally torn down pub site

Landowner ordered to stop the grot at illegally torn down pub site

A council has ordered the owners of a site where a historic pub was torn down without approval to clean up the landscape or face a fine.

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New £8bn crossing will only 'buy us time'

New £8bn crossing will only 'buy us time'

A new £8bn Thames crossing 'will ease congestion for 30 years' before returning to current levels as campaigners say plans are not up to the job.

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'I'm so glad you are all on this journey with me'

'I'm so glad you are all on this journey with me'

More than 100 friends and family took to the streets as part of a fundraising walk in aid of a young mum diagnosed with terminal breast cancer.

Motorcyclist in hospital after collision with lorry

Motorcyclist in hospital after collision with lorry

Emergency crews were called after a motorbike collided with a lorry.

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