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Bethany hopes to be a No1 chart hit

 Bethany hopes to be a No1 chart hit

08 November 2013

Teenager Bethany Davey, who was born in Gravesend and now lives in Dartford, is hoping for success with her record in aid of this year's Poppy Appeal.

Council tax hike on cards under new round of budget cuts

Council tax hike on cards under new round of budget cuts

08 November 2013

Kent County Council could end a three-year council tax freeze under cost-cutting budget proposals being set out today.

Immigrant population doubles in a decade

Immigrant population doubles in a decade

08 November 2013

Census statistics have revealed that in 2001 the number of foreign-born residents was just over 7,000, but in 2011 this had risen to more than 14,000.

Man's tragic river death after 'prank'

Man's tragic river death after 'prank'

08 November 2013

The death of a man swept away after trying to save two girls in the River Thames when a prank went wrong was a tragic accident, it has been ruled.

It'll be all bright on the night

It'll be all bright on the night

08 November 2013

Bluewater has announced who will be switching on its Christmas lights...

Patient treated after an accident in Bean

Patient treated after an accident in Bean

08 November 2013

Emergency services were called to Bean last night to treat a patient lying in the road.

River heroes will be remembered too

River heroes will be remembered too

08 November 2013

River Thames tugmen will be honoured at one of the many Services of Remembrance held this weekend.

Girls find maggots crawling in cereal

Girls find maggots crawling in cereal

07 November 2013

A woman was disgusted when her two young granddaughters tucked into their breakfast cereal... to find it infested with maggots.

Pictured: Moment young man stranded after falling into river

Pictured: Moment young man stranded after falling into river

07 November 2013

This is the dramatic moment a man who fell into the River Thames this afternoon was left battling to stay afloat.

Grandad’s leap of faith for Stacey

Grandad’s leap of faith for Stacey

07 November 2013

Fundraisers have gone to great heights to help Gravesend youngster Stacey Mowle in her battle against a rare childhood cancer.

Ex-policeman rifled through greetings cards in hunt for cash

Ex-policeman rifled through greetings cards in hunt for cash

07 November 2013

A former police officer pocketed hundreds of pounds from customers' greeting cards to fund his gambling addiction while working as a postman.

It's as if Superman moved to Gotham City

It's as if Superman moved to Gotham City

07 November 2013

Stephen Field realised that with great power comes great responsibility, and for Gravesend comic book fans, they finally have somewhere to go.

It's the Big Band Theory

It's the Big Band Theory

07 November 2013

Tamera Foster's mum says she was down on Sunday after being in the final two but is "putting her all" into this weekend's big band shows.

Junk food straight to your door

Junk food straight to your door

06 November 2013

Ever woken up with your head spinning, mouth dry and craving some junk food after a night out on the town?

Dump electricals into big pink bin

Dump electricals into big pink bin

06 November 2013

Thamesview School offers Gravesham residents the opportunity to recycle waste electricals.

Taxi driver attacked

Taxi driver attacked

06 November 2013

Police are investigating the robbery of a taxi driver in his 60s who was assaulted and had cash stolen.

Man sought after woman 'sexually assaulted' near station

Man sought after woman 'sexually assaulted' near station

05 November 2013

This is the face of a man police want to speak to after a young woman said she was sexually assaulted near a station.

Pair hunted after garage raided and man hurt in violent carjacking

Pair hunted after garage raided and man hurt in violent carjacking

05 November 2013

Detectives are today hunting two raiders who held up a garage before stealing a man's car in a violent carjacking.

Drink-drive arrest after A2 crash

Drink-drive arrest after A2 crash

05 November 2013

A man has been arrested on suspicion of drink-driving after a car carrying two other people hit a lamppost on the A2.

Probation staff set to strike across Kent

Probation staff set to strike across Kent

05 November 2013

Workers from the Probation Service in Kent are set to begin a 24-hour walkout today over plans to allow private firms to supervise some offenders.

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