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Former council leader and Freeman dies

Former council leader and Freeman dies

22 April 2015

Gravesham council has announced former leader and Freeman of the Borough Frank Gibson has died at the age of 89.

POLL: Fleet's next manager

POLL: Fleet's next manager

22 April 2015

Who should Ebbsfleet turn to next following the sacking of Jamie Day on Tuesday? Click here to cast your vote.

Video: Thug jailed for violent hammer attack

Video: Thug jailed for violent hammer attack

22 April 2015

A video of a "sickeningly violent" attack on a post office worker helped convict and jail a vicious robber.

Man who 'buried partner under patio' denies murder

Man who 'buried partner under patio' denies murder

21 April 2015

A man charged with killing his partner wrote a letter from prison describing how he buried her under their patio - a month before his lover moved in.

Fleet call it a Day

Fleet call it a Day

21 April 2015

Ebbsfleet United have sacked manager Jamie Day after less than five months in charge.

Funeral held for "happy-go-lucky" cabbie

Funeral held for "happy-go-lucky" cabbie

21 April 2015

Mourners waved farewell to popular Gravesend taxi driver Barry Bushell after his sudden death following a heart attack.

Drunk jailed for 'sickening' attack on councillor

Drunk jailed for 'sickening' attack on councillor

20 April 2015

An elderly councillor who went to the aid of a screaming woman was punched to the ground and robbed by a violent drunk, who has now been jailed.

Market fears over £1.8 million grant

Market fears over £1.8 million grant

19 April 2015

Traders say they are in fear of losing their businesses after learning they have to reapply to Gravesham council for space in a revamped market.

Record collector wants fans to tune in to vinyl

Record collector wants fans to tune in to vinyl

18 April 2015

A Kent music collector says he wants to share his passion for vinyl as Britain celebrates Record Store Day.

Prime Minister joins Sikh festival celebrations

Prime Minister joins Sikh festival celebrations

18 April 2015

David Cameron and his wife Samantha have joined thousands of people in Kent celebrating Vaisakhi.

Woodland damaged near country park

Woodland damaged near country park

18 April 2015

Firefighters have been tackling a fire close to a popular country park.

Roads reopen but warning over chemical cloud remains

Roads reopen but warning over chemical cloud remains

17 April 2015

Roads in Gravesend have been reopened following Friday night's chemical gas drama - but the smell will remain for days.

Father told children: 'I've stabbed mum'

Father told children: 'I've stabbed mum'

17 April 2015

A father accused of attempting to murder his estranged wife by stabbing her in a graveyard has told a jury he "lost it" and did not mean to kill her.

Justice Secretary on campaign trail in Kent

Justice Secretary on campaign trail in Kent

17 April 2015

Tory cabinet minister Chris Grayling threw his weight behind Conservative hopefuls on a day of campaigning in the county.

Tories "shock" over candidate shortfall

Tories "shock" over candidate shortfall

17 April 2015

The Conservative Party has surprised some by opting not to field candidates in more than a quarter of seats up for grabs in a borough election.

Eurostar hit in the pocket by Paris terror attacks

Eurostar hit in the pocket by Paris terror attacks

16 April 2015

Cross-channel rail operator Eurostar says its revenues dropped by £12m in the first quarter of 2015 in the wake of the terrorist attacks in Paris.

Kent's best 'pop up' at shopping centre

Kent's best 'pop up' at shopping centre

15 April 2015

Food retailers and tourist attractions have taken pitches at a mall in the county in an initiative promoting the Garden of England.

Kent's best pub gardens: The Windmill Tavern

Kent's best pub gardens: The Windmill Tavern

15 April 2015

A country pub in the heart of the town centre

Mobile phone theft suspects arrested

Mobile phone theft suspects arrested

15 April 2015

Three men were arrested for allegedly stealing mobile phones from guests at a nightclub.

Sikh festival to be 'largest ever'

Sikh festival to be 'largest ever'

15 April 2015

The annual Sikh festival of Vaisakhi, happening this month, is set to be the largest to date attracting thousands.

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