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Lower rail fare hikes for Kent passengers

Lower rail fare hikes for Kent passengers

09 October 2013

Ticket prices for the Kent rail network will not rise by as much as expected next year after the government announced a cap to protect passengers.

Shocking toll of human bite crimes

Shocking toll of human bite crimes

09 October 2013

Police are investigating almost a dozen serious human bite crimes every week in Kent - but half of cases are not solved, it can be revealed.

Assault course challenge in memory of hospice bride

Assault course challenge in memory of hospice bride

09 October 2013

A team took on a tough assault course challenge to raise money for a hospice which helped a dying mum's wedding wish come true.

CCTV hub leads to thousands of arrests

CCTV hub leads to thousands of arrests

09 October 2013

Almost 3,400 arrests have been made as a result of the work of a CCTV centre in Medway, set up last year to monitor several parts of the county.

'We're not walking away from Remembrance parades': Learmonth

'We're not walking away from Remembrance parades': Learmonth

08 October 2013

Kent's police chief has rushed to allay fears the force is pulling out of marshalling Remembrance Day parades.

Killer ash disease spreads through Kent

Killer ash disease spreads through Kent

07 October 2013

Cases of the killer tree disease ash dieback have risen nearly fivefold in Kent in a matter of months.

Thousands interviewed at jobs fair

Thousands interviewed at jobs fair

07 October 2013

More than 600 jobs were on offer at the record event at a shopping centre.

Gravesend singer through to next round of X Factor

Gravesend singer through to next round of X Factor

07 October 2013

Gravesend singer Tamera Foster is through to the next round of the X Factor.

Green turns to gold for business award winners

Green turns to gold for business award winners

07 October 2013

The winner of this year's Dartford and Gravesham Business Awards was announced at a gala ceremony.

Porn shame of council staff

Porn shame of council staff

07 October 2013

Workers have been sacked and one quit after getting caught trying to view porn on council computers, it's been revealed.

Drinker hit by car: 'I deserve justice too!'

Drinker hit by car: 'I deserve justice too!'

06 October 2013

A man left in a coma after a car struck him believes police are refusing to investigate because he had been drinking.

Praise as secondary schools raise standards

Praise as secondary schools raise standards

05 October 2013

Secondary schools in Gravesham have received praise from the county council after the average GCSE improvement reported was 11%.

Teens charged over thefts and robberies

Teens charged over thefts and robberies

05 October 2013

Two teenage boys have been charged following a number of robberies and thefts in Gravesend and Medway.

Boy, 11, in hospital after being hit by car

Boy, 11, in hospital after being hit by car

04 October 2013

A young boy has been taken to hospital after being hit by a car on the same road where a girl was knocked down just days ago.

Soldiers up in arms over plans to knock down their bungalows

Soldiers up in arms over plans to knock down their bungalows

04 October 2013

The proposal for 34 new homes built on the site of Elizabeth Huggins Cottages in Gravesend has been submitted to Gravesham Borough Council.

Teens charged with multiple robberies

Teens charged with multiple robberies

04 October 2013

Two boys will appear before magistrates next week

Caribbean trip for X Factor hopeful

Caribbean trip for X Factor hopeful

03 October 2013

This is the first pictures showing Gravesend teenager Tamera Foster through to the judges' house round of the X Factor.

Gran is a silver server

Gran is a silver server

03 October 2013

Grandmother Marcia Ackers is living proof that age is just a number. In fact, she has played it to her advantage.

Sights and sounds of the forties

Sights and sounds of the forties

03 October 2013

Lindy hop dancing, mugs of hot, sweet tea, evacuees and the sounds of Vera Lynn sounded out at the New Tavern Fort over the weekend.

Man running to grant children's wishes

Man running to grant children's wishes

02 October 2013

A Northfleet freight forwarder is doing his bit to help put smile on children's faces

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