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London Resort Q&A: Where do we go from here?

London Resort Q&A: Where do we go from here?

Following the announcement theme park bosses have withdrawn plans for a Disneyland-style rival, we take a look at what's next for the London Resort.

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Man chased attacker after being shot with stun gun

Man chased attacker after being shot with stun gun

Police are seeking witnesses after a man and a woman were attacked with a stun gun and a gang wielding metal poles.

Plans for huge theme park dubbed 'UK's Disneyland' withdrawn

Plans for huge theme park dubbed 'UK's Disneyland' withdrawn

Plans to build a multi-billion pound theme park in Kent billed as the UK's answer to Disneyland have been withdrawn over nature and transport issues.

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11 years on - will the London Resort ever be built?

11 years on - will the London Resort ever be built?

After administrators were called in the future of 'Kent's answer to Disneyland' looks even more uncertain, 11 years after it was first proposed.

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Tragic death of murder victim's father

Tragic death of murder victim's father

The father of a 21-year-old who was stabbed to death in a brutal road rage attack has died suddenly.

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'We've been gassed out of flat by stink from pond oil spill'

'We've been gassed out of flat by stink from pond oil spill'

A couple say they are being "gassed out" of their rented flat due to the stink coming from an oil leak in a pond their home overlooks.

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Pedestrian seriously injured in A2 crash

Pedestrian seriously injured in A2 crash

A man has been seriously injured after being hit by a car on the A2.

Wild west town destroyed by fire starts rebuild

Wild west town destroyed by fire starts rebuild

An American wild west town which was destroyed in a fire has begun rebuilding.

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Brothel owner ordered to repay £333k in earnings

Brothel owner ordered to repay £333k in earnings

A brothel owner has been ordered to pay back almost all his earnings from sexually exploiting women.

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Couzens charged with sexual offences

Couzens charged with sexual offences

A former police officer convicted of murdering a young woman has been further charged with alleged indecent exposure in a Kent town.

MP calls for in depth review of crossing plans

MP calls for in depth review of crossing plans

An MP has called for an in depth review of plans for a multi-billion pound crossing project.

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Car crashes into library

Car crashes into library

A man has been arrested on suspicion of drink driving after a car crashed into a library causing 'structural damage'.

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Beer robbery suspect 'headbutted off-duty police officer'

Beer robbery suspect 'headbutted off-duty police officer'

An off-duty police officer was injured after a suspected thief reportedly headbutted him while trying to steal beer.

Darts sign ex-Villa man

Darts sign ex-Villa man

Dartford’s new signing made his Premier League debut at Anfield.

Asda worker 'attacked and racially abused'

Asda worker 'attacked and racially abused'

An Asda worker was reportedly attacked and racially abused by a woman inside the shop as police launch an investigation.

'I would do anything to have him back'

'I would do anything to have him back'

The partner of a young construction worker killed by a heavy piece of machinery at a building site has paid tribute after an inquest into the tragedy.

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Why Jack Jebb is the driving force behind Dartford

Why Jack Jebb is the driving force behind Dartford

Dartford manager Steve King believes midfielder Jack Jebb has taken his game to another level.

'ULEZ expansion will make poor poorer'

'ULEZ expansion will make poor poorer'

Shoppers in a town close to the Kent/London border have slammed proposals to expand a charge on polluting vehicles, labelling it a 'tax' on the poor.

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Hyde: Dartford's a great club to play for

Hyde: Dartford's a great club to play for

Dartford midfielder Tyrique Hyde is keen to take his chance as the season reaches its climax.

Woman suffers serious head injury in attack

Woman suffers serious head injury in attack

A woman is in hospital in a serious condition following an attack which has seen a suspect remanded in custody.

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