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Sporting powerhouse plan for disused station

10 July 2016
Sporting powerhouse plan for disused station

The man behind a huge cycle park has grand ambitions to transform a disused power station into a similarly state-of-the-art sports facility.

‘Children driven miles when there’s a school on the doorstep’

09 July 2016
‘Children driven miles when there’s a school on the doorstep’

Parents are backing a petition for an oversubscribed school to be expanded.

School's damning inspection amid bullying claims

08 July 2016
School's damning inspection amid bullying claims

A school previously accused of a bullying culture has been slammed by Ofsted following an inspection.

New parking system for Fairfield

08 July 2016
New parking system for Fairfield

A new parking system will be introduced at Fairfield Leisure Centre after members were hit with hundreds of pounds worth of incorrectly issued fines.

NSPCC concerned for pupils' safety at Kent school

08 July 2016
NSPCC concerned for pupils' safety at Kent school

The NSPCC says it is concerned about the safety of pupils at a school hit with a damning Ofsted report.

Bridge to link homes with international station

07 July 2016
Bridge to link homes with international station

Residents of a new garden city will enjoy quick access to the nearby international station thanks to a £12 million bridge.

Cyclists banned from shopping district

07 July 2016
Cyclists banned from shopping district

Gravesham council has introduced a host of restrictions in Gravesend town centre, including banning cyclists from its main shopping area.

Fairfield at centre of parking fine row

07 July 2016
Fairfield at centre of parking fine row

Frustration is growing over the number of parking fines being issued at Fairfield Leisure Centre.

Pair accused of chocolate theft spree

07 July 2016
Pair accused of chocolate theft spree

Two women are accused of letting their sweet teeth get the better of them by stealing hundreds of pounds worth of chocolate.

Skip lorry catches fire

06 July 2016
Skip lorry catches fire

Firefighters were called to Princes Road in Dartford this morning after a skip lorry caught fire.

Vehicles, mobiles and power tools stolen in late night burglary

05 July 2016
Vehicles, mobiles and power tools stolen in late night burglary

Two BMWs and three mountain bikes were among the vehicles stolen from a commercial unit and house.

Poker player into grand final

04 July 2016
 Poker player into grand final

The 28-year-old will fight for a share of a £175,000 prize pot.

Cyclists pedalling on for Stacey

02 July 2016
Cyclists pedalling on for Stacey

Two friends are continuing an epic charity cycle ride from Gravesend to Land’s End in memory of Stacey Mowle.

Mixed response to calls for Brexit re-run

01 July 2016
Mixed response to calls for Brexit re-run

Thousands of people in Dartford and Gravesham have signed a petition calling for a second referendum on the UK’s membership of the EU.

Boris's water cannon to be sold

01 July 2016
Boris's water cannon to be sold

Three water cannon bought for the UK’s largest police force are to be sold off without ever being used, having spent two years hidden away in Kent.

Garden city won't be hit by Brexit

01 July 2016
Garden city won't be hit by Brexit

Business as usual for Ebbsfleet development despite EU referendum result, insists garden city boss.

Thames crossing plan won’t be hit by Brexit

30 June 2016
Thames crossing plan won’t be hit by Brexit

Campaigners on both sides of the Lower Thames Crossing debate insist the project won't be jeopardised by the UK voting to leave the EU.

Dartford FC mourn death of former director

30 June 2016
Dartford FC mourn death of former director

Dartford Football Club are mourning one of their former directors, Dick Mace, who has died at the age of 83.

Drivers hit in parking fine fiasco

30 June 2016
Drivers hit in parking fine fiasco

Members of a leisure centre claim they are being left hundreds of pounds out of pocket by wrongly issued parking fines.

Man breaks into car and steals cash

30 June 2016
Man breaks into car and steals cash

Police are investigating after reports that a man broke into a car and made off with a quantity of cash.

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