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Mum moves into the baby business

09 February 2016
Mum moves into the baby business

When you see her blowing bubbles or playing pirates, you might not believe that Sarah Dalton was a high flying manager of a designer brand.

What will happen to this wreck?

08 February 2016
What will happen to this wreck?

The fate of a large building torn apart by flames is yet to be decided.

Pupils get to build bomb carrier

06 February 2016
Pupils get to build bomb carrier

Here's why pupils were asked to build a vehicle to transport 200 petrol bombs.

Lifeboat launches for vessel fire rescue

05 February 2016
Lifeboat launches for vessel fire rescue

The RNLI were called out to an engine fire on a boat.

Fire crews tackle bungalow blaze

05 February 2016
Fire crews tackle bungalow blaze

A man had to be treated for smoke inhalation after a bungalow fire.

‘Seeing pound signs over people’

05 February 2016
‘Seeing pound signs over people’

A man who has lived in the same house for 88 years could see the whole area torn apart with a new dual carriageway metres from his house.

Have your say!

04 February 2016
Have your say!

Today is the first public meeting in Kent on the Lower Thames Crossing proposals - don't miss the chance to get your views across.

Bond and Sherlock Vs Python and Cooper anyone?

02 February 2016
Bond and Sherlock Vs Python and Cooper anyone?

British at its best, this adaptation of a Hitchcock classic is a must-watch for anyone to pertains to have a sense of humour.

A-level pupils up on national average

01 February 2016
A-level pupils up on national average

Almost all Dartford and Gravesham secondary schools managed to get 100% of their children through one A-level, better than the national picture.

Young boys facing £22k arson charges walk free

01 February 2016
Young boys facing £22k arson charges walk free

Three youths accused of wrecking thousands of pounds of equipment in an alleged arson attack have walked free after a witness failed to attend court.

'They’ve gone straight for the jugular'

29 January 2016
'They’ve gone straight for the jugular'

Two council leaders are at loggerheards over a new Lower Thames Crossing, with one relieved and one vowing to fight the project.

Traffic queued back after accident

29 January 2016
Traffic queued back after accident

Traffic towards London is queued back for miles on the A2 and M2 after a crash.

Early rising builder saves fiancee and children from bizarre fire

28 January 2016
Early rising builder saves fiancee and children from bizarre fire

With the smoke detectors not working, a dad discovered a very unusual fire by sheer luck and got his family to safety. He's now warning others.

RNLI save 13 lives and rescue hundreds over 12 months

27 January 2016
RNLI save 13 lives and rescue hundreds over 12 months

Thirteen lives were saved and hundreds of people were rescued by the volunteer crews of the RNLI over the past year.

DELAYS: Emergency train works and road crash

27 January 2016
DELAYS: Emergency train works and road crash

Trains were blocked at Gravesend and replacement buses backed up after an accident on the A2 where a young girl got knocked down.

Lorry drivers fined in police purge on parking

27 January 2016
Lorry drivers fined in police purge on parking

62 fines were issued to lorry drivers in just over a week for parking on the hard shoulder and slip roads.

Final Highways plans for Thames tunnel revealed

26 January 2016
Final Highways plans for Thames tunnel revealed

Highways England is opening a consultation for the Lower Thames Crossing - but only one option is being considered.

Jury still out over fate of magistrates’ court

26 January 2016
Jury still out over fate of magistrates’ court

The fate of Dartford Magistrates’ Court will be revealed – whenever the Courts and Tribunals Service “are ready”.

Crossing protesters get vocal

25 January 2016
Crossing protesters get vocal

Groups slammed the remaining options for a new Thames crossing ahead of speculation of an announcement on the project.

Support pours in as James raises cash for new leg

23 January 2016
Support pours in as James raises cash for new leg

A young man has raised £1,000 in a week in a mission to buy himself a new leg.

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