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Road closed after fuel spillage

Road closed after fuel spillage

A busy road junction was closed in both directions for emergency repairs following a fuel spillage.

A2 traffic held as police respond to 'woman in distress'

A2 traffic held as police respond to 'woman in distress'

All lanes of traffic on the A2 were temporarily brought to a halt while officers responded to reports of a woman in distress.

Man accused of 'smashing up station' after missing last train

Man accused of 'smashing up station' after missing last train

A man is due to appear in court accused of "smashing up" a railway station office and threatening staff after missing the last train.

Band reunited after 50 year hiatus

Band reunited after 50 year hiatus

After a brief run in 1971, Kinky Machine played their last gig that same year, never to be seen again, until now.

Pub closed after Covid outbreak

Pub closed after Covid outbreak

A pub has closed after a Covid outbreak was confirmed among its customers.

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French targets Olympic medal

French targets Olympic medal

Kate French believes her experiences in Rio will stand her in perfect stead when going for gold at Tokyo 2020.

Hill ready to thrill at Brands

Hill ready to thrill at Brands

Jake Hill is one to watch at his home track when the British Touring Car Championship rolls into Brands Hatch.

Road closed after collision between lorry and car

Road closed after collision between lorry and car

Police have closed a road after a collision involving a car and a lorry caused an oil spillage.

Police crackdown on fly-tipping sees vans seized

Police crackdown on fly-tipping sees vans seized

Drivers trying to illegally dispose of rubbish and waste have been targeted by police as part of a clampdown on the scourge of fly-tipping.

Fleet sign former Wycombe defender

Fleet sign former Wycombe defender

Ebbsfleet United have snapped up another defender with plenty of Football League experience.

Lidsey's back at the Ring

Lidsey's back at the Ring

Northfleet racer Brett Lidsey returns to action this weekend after a two-month break.

Date set for revised Thames Crossing plans

Date set for revised Thames Crossing plans

Revised plans for the Lower Thames Crossing are set to be published next month several months after the original planning application was pulled.

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Man arrested after street brawl

Man arrested after street brawl

A man is being questioned by police after officers were called to reports of about a dozen people fighting in a street.

Police attend incident at train station

Police attend incident at train station

Several police cars were spotted during an incident at a busy town centre railway station.

Teen repeatedly stabbed on zebra crossing

Teen repeatedly stabbed on zebra crossing

Police investigating a stabbing which left a boy with multiple injuries have released an image of the suspect.

MP blasts 'cronyism' claims over Tory donor's £100m PPE contract

MP blasts 'cronyism' claims over Tory donor's £100m PPE contract

An MP has reacted angrily amid claims of 'government cronyism' after a Kent councillor and Tory donor's firm secured a £100m deal to supply PPE.

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'I want to get it rebuilt as quick as possible'

'I want to get it rebuilt as quick as possible'

The owner of a pub ravaged by fire has pledged to rebuild it and stage an event for firefighters as the community rallies to its aid.

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Man fined over fly-tipping

Man fined over fly-tipping

An investigation by council officers and police has resulted in a fine for a fly-tipper who is now more than £1,500 out of pocket.

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Winger joins Fleet

Winger joins Fleet

Ebbsfleet United have signed a player with Scottish Premiership experience.

Waterfront park part of plan for 300-plus homes

Waterfront park part of plan for 300-plus homes

Proposals for hundreds of new riverside homes on the banks of the Thames include a park, shops and cafes.

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