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It's all gone right! DJ Pete Tong lends a hand to EllenorLions Hospices

It's all gone right! DJ Pete Tong lends a hand to EllenorLions Hospices

World famous DJ Pete Tong, who travels the globe entertaining clubbers, has pledged his support to a charity close to home.

Huge tyre fire was 'total accident': Boss

Huge tyre fire was 'total accident': Boss

A boss has leapt to the defence of a man arrested after one of the largest fires Kent has ever seen.

Tributes paid after man found dead

Tributes paid after man found dead

Condolences are pouring in over Facebook after a man's body was found this afternoon.

Nursery owners' 'stab to the heart' after poor Ofsted report

Nursery owners' 'stab to the heart' after poor Ofsted report

Owners of the privately-run nursery Bronte nursery are distraught after a critical Ofsted report.

Rebel Gravesham MP Adam Holloway: 'Serious politics' not bombs needed for Syrian crisis

Rebel Gravesham MP Adam Holloway: 'Serious politics' not bombs needed for Syrian crisis

MP Adam Holloway says a missile strike on Syria was not in the interests of the country after defyinh the government over military intervention.

Ex-teacher jailed for fingerprint fiddle bids for sentence review

Ex-teacher jailed for fingerprint fiddle bids for sentence review

A woman locked up for two years after using her daughter's fingerprints in an attempt to hide her criminal past is seeking a review of her sentence.

Bricknell inspires Fleet's first win

Bricknell inspires Fleet's first win

Two goals from Billy Bricknell helped Ebbsfleet record their first Skrill South win of the season at nine-man Dorchester.

Gravesend teen wows X Factor judges

Gravesend teen wows X Factor judges

A Gravesend teenager won herself an army of fans after her first appearance on last night's X Factor.

Pet is mauled in vicious dog attack

Pet is mauled in vicious dog attack

A walk in Gravesend ended in horror when a West Highland terrier was attacked by dogs.

Man fights for life after being knocked down by car

Man fights for life after being knocked down by car

A pedestrian is critically ill in hospital today after being hit by a car in a town centre.

Theft of treasures sparks museum bid

Theft of treasures sparks museum bid

Historians are crying out for a place to safely display Gravesham’s artefacts after priceless relics were stolen.

Memories of tragic son stolen as burglars take treasured last photos

Memories of tragic son stolen as burglars take treasured last photos

Precious pictures of a boy who died aged 10 are among treasured possessions stolen in a raid on a family home.

Pressure mounting on Fleet boss

Pressure mounting on Fleet boss

Four games without a win at the start of Steve Brown’s first season in management has left the Ebbsfleet boss feeling the heat.

Dickens’ home could open as school moves

Dickens’ home could open as school moves

The former home of author Charles Dickens is a step closer to being permanently opened to the public for the first time since his death in 1870.

Brown criticises early-season schedule

Brown criticises early-season schedule

The action-packed start to The Skrill South season has not gone down well at Ebbsfleet.

Still no date for end of roadworks

Still no date for end of roadworks

Roadworks will continue to burden businesses, with no date of completion in sight.

Basement fire under flats

Basement fire under flats

A pregnant woman who was taken to hospital as a precaution

Video: Passengers evacuated in train 'fire'

Video: Passengers evacuated in train 'fire'

A commuter has told of the moment passengers fought back panic to evacuate a smoking train.

First win still eludes Fleet

First win still eludes Fleet

Ebbsfleet's slow start to the season continued on Bank Holiday Monday against Maidenhead.

Shepherd Neame Kent League Premier Division round-up

Shepherd Neame Kent League Premier Division round-up

Hartley Country Club were crowned Premier Division champions for the third time in a row without a ball being bowled on Saturday.

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