Rail journeys from Higham through to Northfleet could be extended by nearly an hour when 15 days of work is carried out at Gravesend railway station.

School dubbed 'Colditz Academy' has appointed 30 pupils to become prefects.

From Gallifrey to Gravesend, Doctor Who’s 50th anniversary will be celebrated in style with a parade of Daleks, Cybermen and Doctors.

Both Kent acts survived last night flash vote in the X Factor and are hoping to sail through tonight's results show too.

Changes are being made to Kent's 11-plus system from next year in a bid to make the test more tutor-proof.

The hunt for a new chief constable of Kent Police begins today after the force's top policeman announced his departure.

Thrill seekers are heading to Broadwitch in Southfleet for this year’s Halloween Hauntfest. Reporter Lizzie joined some of the actors taking part.

Supporters of Stacey Mowle are stepping up the pace in their campaign to raise awareness of the youngster’s plight by marching on Downing Street.

A creeper burglar who broke into a home while his victims were sleeping has been jailed for three years.

Reality TV star tweets to her 8.5 million followers that she's heading for the Kent shopping centre.

A young woman has been arrested after a fight between wedding party guests led to police being called out twice.

MP Tracey Crouch has written to Theresa May calling for a crackdown on shops which sell 'legal highs'.

Almost 9,000 Southeastern passengers have launched compensation bids after over-running engineering works caused widespread delays through Kent.

A Gravesend business man has been prosecuted for fraud and illegally dumping commercial waste.

A car has overturned in Gravesend town centre.

Firefighters from Thames-side were called to two rubbish fires in just over an hour last night.

A schoolgirl has beaten off competition from hundreds of others to perform a Poppy Appeal single to raise money for the Royal British Legion.

A former brothel madam who joined three men in bursting into a family home in a violent bungled robbery has been locked up for seven years.

Two injured in crash with traffic backed up for miles

A man with several drugs convictions has been locked up after he was caught with a haul of cannabis worth up to £2.3million.