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Coach erupts into fireball on motorway

04 October 2013
Coach erupts into fireball on motorway

Fire crews battled a fierce blaze on the M25 when a coach burst into flames, sending thick black smoke across the carriageway.

Neighbours in a lather over car wash hours

04 October 2013
Neighbours in a lather over car wash hours

A controversial car wash has infuriated neighbours by extending its operating hours to seven days a week.

QEII to close this weekend

04 October 2013
QEII to close this weekend

Maintenance work is being carried out from Saturday evening to Sunday morning.

Searched called off for theft suspect

04 October 2013
Searched called off for theft suspect

Six police cars, the police helicopter and dog unit stood down after contact was made with the suspect

Teens charged with multiple robberies

04 October 2013
Teens charged with multiple robberies

Two boys will appear before magistrates next week

Traffic warning on A2

03 October 2013
Traffic warning on A2

Delays expected until Friday as burst water main is repaired

Man running to grant children's wishes

02 October 2013
Man running to grant children's wishes

A Northfleet freight forwarder is doing his bit to help put smile on children's faces

Water way to start the day...

02 October 2013
Water way to start the day...

Commuters left fuming as burst water pipe causes traffic chaos

Plea to trace colleagues of former Navy worker

27 September 2013
Plea to trace colleagues of former Navy worker

The widow of a former Merchant Navy worker who died of an asbestos-related disease is trying to trace his former colleagues.

Unemployed chef in Job Centre protest

26 September 2013
Unemployed chef in Job Centre protest

A young unemployed chef living on cereal and less than £3.50 a day is staging a sit-in protest at a job centre about lack of support.

Teen burglar walks free

26 September 2013
Teen burglar walks free

A teenager who stole around £2,400 worth of goods from a garage has avoided a jail sentence and having to make compensation payments to the victim.

Wanted: Man hunted over Kent's largest ever cannabis factory

25 September 2013
Wanted: Man hunted over Kent's largest ever cannabis factory

Detectives investigating the county's largest ever cannabis factory with drugs worth up to £4m have today issued a picture of a man they are hunting.

Delays on M25

25 September 2013
Delays on M25

Firefighters had to soak an overheated lorry, causing delays to commuters

School farm to close after 30 years

21 September 2013
School farm to close after 30 years

The only school farm in west Kent is to close due to budget cuts after three decades – but the head teacher is determined to keep rural studies going.

Rubbish alight

20 September 2013
Rubbish alight

Firefighters went out to an unattended bonfire last night

Firefighters free man trapped in machinery

19 September 2013
Firefighters free man trapped in machinery

A man in his 20s was stuck for two hours after becoming stuck in a potato harvester.

Revealed: How Strictly's Len Goodman did samba up the aisle at secret wedding

17 September 2013
Revealed: How Strictly's Len Goodman did samba up the aisle at secret wedding

Strictly Come Dancing judge Len Goodman revealed for the first time how he sprung his secret wedding on surprised guests.

Town centre plans get go-ahead... after just 11 years!

06 September 2013
Town centre plans get go-ahead... after just 11 years!

Tesco's dreams of transforming the centre of Dartford have finally got off the drawing board... more than a decade after the first application.

We're top of the table

05 September 2013
We're top of the table

The Gravesend and Dartford Messengers are the best performing weely paid-for title in the country

Patients' food at Darent Valley Hospital ranked 7th worst in country

03 September 2013
Patients' food at Darent Valley Hospital ranked 7th worst in country

Hospital food in Dartford and Gravesham is the seventh worst in the country but it has some of the most expensive meals - according to a report.

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