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Taxi driver’s fear after attack

Taxi driver’s fear after attack

06 February 2014

A taxi driver was grappled to the floor in a drunken assault by a customer – the fourth such attack in a matter of weeks.

Woman rescued from broken down scooter

Woman rescued from broken down scooter

06 February 2014

A woman whose scooter broke down in a flooded underpass has been saved by passersby.

No ifs or butts... thief Fagg caught out by his own DNA

No ifs or butts... thief Fagg caught out by his own DNA

05 February 2014

A car thief named Fagg was caught when his DNA was found... on a cigarette butt!

Civic society rejects new link road plan as ‘crazy’

Civic society rejects new link road plan as ‘crazy’

05 February 2014

A new link route using a re-aligned Rathmore Road could change how drivers get around Gravesend town centre.

Bid for inflation-busting police tax rise

Bid for inflation-busting police tax rise

04 February 2014

Kent's police commissioner has today spoken of her "heartbreak" at having to ask for an above-inflation tax rise.

Thousands of illegal cigarettes seized in raids on shops

Thousands of illegal cigarettes seized in raids on shops

04 February 2014

A series of raids on shops has uncovered 55,000 illegal cigarettes, tobacco and counterfeit DVDs.

The police stations no one visits

The police stations no one visits

04 February 2014

Mobile police stations launched by Kent's crime commissioner have been largely ignored - with no one turning up at all at some, it has been revealed.

Missing young man is 'found dead'

Missing young man is 'found dead'

03 February 2014

Police searching for a 20-year-old man missing for a fortnight have discovered a body.

Police chase after man steals thousands of pounds of jewellery

Police chase after man steals thousands of pounds of jewellery

03 February 2014

A burglar admitted stealing thousands of pounds worth of gold jewellery after officers arrested him as he tried to run away.

Bar owner spared jail over £50k fraud

Bar owner spared jail over £50k fraud

02 February 2014

A bar owner who defrauded taxpayers out of more than £50,000 in a credit card scam has avoided jail after a judge heard she had repaid the money.

Do you remember this face?

Do you remember this face?

31 January 2014

He might not be instantly recognisable, but actor Robbie Humphries starred in a famous TV commercial - can you guess which one?

Join forces to cash in on theme park

Join forces to cash in on theme park

31 January 2014

Industry leaders say construction firms should come together to bid for contracts at Paramount Park, with the project expected kick start this year.

Mum and child 'almost hit' after poor parking

Mum and child 'almost hit' after poor parking

30 January 2014

A mother and her child were nearly hit after being forced onto the road by cars blocking the pathway.

Man faces jail after admitting alleyway attack

Man faces jail after admitting alleyway attack

29 January 2014

A 26-year-old man has admitted trying to strangle a woman in a random street attack.

Beer brewed in Dartford is served up in parliament

Beer brewed in Dartford is served up in parliament

29 January 2014

A beer brewed in South Darenth has gone on sale in the Houses of Parliament.

E-fit released in hunt for fraudsters

E-fit released in hunt for fraudsters

29 January 2014

Detectives investigating alleged fraud incidents in Dartford and Gravesend have issued an e-fit of a man they would like to speak to.

'Illegal immigrants' held in lorry on A2

'Illegal immigrants' held in lorry on A2

28 January 2014

Seven suspected illegal immigrants are being questioned by immigration officials after being held by police in a lorry on the A2 today.

Woman dies after car driver loses control in crash

Woman dies after car driver loses control in crash

28 January 2014

An elderly car passenger died on the way to church after a driver lost control of his car and flipped it - causing a near head-on crash.

Kent is legal high 'capital'

Kent is legal high 'capital'

28 January 2014

More shops sell potentially fatal legal drugs in Kent than almost anywhere else in the UK, according to a charity.

Thousands of parents call for re-think on school bus pass cap

Thousands of parents call for re-think on school bus pass cap

28 January 2014

More than 7,000 parents have signed petitions calling for a re-think on plans to cap the number of journeys children can use with their Freedom Pass.

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