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Georgina is guest of honour at shop opening

08 July 2017
Georgina is guest of honour at shop opening

A youngster who has battled back from cancer has opened a store helping fund research.

Boxing club in need of refurb

07 July 2017
Boxing club in need of refurb

After a quarter-of-a-century of helping the community, a popular boxing club is asking locals to return the favour.

New homes on pub site scrapped

07 July 2017
New homes on pub site scrapped

They might have lost the battle, but it would seem residents have won the war against plans to build homes on the site of an illegally demolished pub.

Broken down lorry blocks retail park

06 July 2017
Broken down lorry blocks retail park

It is causing issues getting in and out of the car park.

Eight suspects storm house during burglary attempt

04 July 2017
Eight suspects storm house during burglary attempt

A victim was threatened with a weapon after eight people stormed a home during the break-in.

Gangster Noye could be moved to open prison

03 July 2017
Gangster Noye could be moved to open prison

He is serving a life sentence for killing a man in a road rage attack in north Kent.

Less than a fortnight until festival of top talent

03 July 2017
Less than a fortnight until festival of top talent

X Factor winner Matt Terry, The Christians, Space, Peter Hook & The Light, and Ian Prowse & Amsterdam will all perform.

Healthcare 'could face £42m black hole'

02 July 2017
Healthcare 'could face £42m black hole'

Funding for health care services in north Kent is failing to keep up with the level of growth in housing and population.

Facing blindness won’t deter Mark from daredevil challenge

01 July 2017
Facing blindness won’t deter Mark from daredevil challenge

A man who is losing his sight is to stand on the top wing of a biplane travelling at 135mph to raise money for a disability charity.

New public toilet scheme unveiled

29 June 2017
New public toilet scheme unveiled

A library and a fast-food restaurant are among the venues being relied upon to make up for the impending closure of a number of public toilets.

'Dangerous driver' prompts police search

29 June 2017
'Dangerous driver' prompts police search

The police helicopter was scrambled as part of a search for a motorist who allegedly refused to stop for officers.

Delays clear hours after car fire forces tunnel closure

29 June 2017
Delays clear hours after car fire forces tunnel closure

Queues have finally cleared - several hours after a car fire closed a major tunnel to shut.

Kent MP handed Brexit role

27 June 2017
Kent MP handed Brexit role

A Kent MP has been named as the Parliamentary Private Secretary to Brexit secretary David Davis.

Leisure centre set for expansion

27 June 2017
Leisure centre set for expansion

The gym, changing rooms, and car park are all set for changes to help cope with demand.

Kent set to get its first Taco Bell

27 June 2017
Kent set to get its first Taco Bell

There are only 17 Taco Bell restaurants across the country, compared to almost 6,000 in the US, but the 18th is set to open right here.

Academy leading the way

20 June 2017
Academy leading the way

Wilmington Academy is to become the first non-selective school in Dartford to offer the International Baccalaureate

Golden celebration for care company

20 June 2017
Golden celebration for care company

Abbeyfield Kent Society has celebrated 50 years of looking after others.

More than a shop – it’s a music hub

15 June 2017
More than a shop – it’s a music hub

A town's only music shop is about to take on a major role in the area's music festival.

Man had drugs stashed in van

12 June 2017
Man had drugs stashed in van

A man will appear in court after police found a stash of Class A drugs in his van.

Pupils celebrate new outdoor classroom

11 June 2017
Pupils celebrate new outdoor classroom

Seats made from logs, a den and a 'bug hotel' are all part of a school's new creation.

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