To celebrate Postman Pat coming to the Woodville Halls, the Messenger has teamed up with the theatre to offer three families free tickets.

Nine months after the racy Fifty Shades of Grey books began whipping up a frenzy with women across Kent, birth rates have surprisingly dropped.

Confidential documents released from 1982 reveal the government considered an option to flood parts of Kent to save London.

Earth wasn't saved from certain destruction but Stace Man appeared out of nowhere to help the appeal to save a little girl suffering from cancer.

Three-piece harmony group Blake visited Bluewater yesterday to be fitted for new suits ahead of their appearance at the shopping centre next week.

A woman has been taken to hospital with head injuries after reportedly falling from a moving car.

A country park threatened by plans for a new Thames crossing has been named as one of Britain's best green spaces for the sixth year running.

Cheryl Fergison has made it through to the final of ITV’s Your Face Sounds Familiar, raising money for children's charity chYps.

Hundreds of square metres of grassland went up in flames last night

Two teenagers are set to face magistrates in September in connection with a series of burglaries from garages in Gravesend and Northfleet.

Firefighters were called to a fire in the loft of a house in Northfleet last night after a bolt of lightning hit the roof.

A family had to flee their home in Gravesend after their television caught fire.

Angela Chapman of Haynes Road, Northfleet was today the first mum to use the brand new birthing pool.

This is the harrowing moment armed robbers repeatedly hit a female staff member with a claw hammer in a botched Post Office raid.

Southeastern has today promised 3,500 more seats on some of its busiest services in a move that will be welcomed by long-suffering commuters.

Two 18-year-old men have been bailed by detectives after a man was stabbed in the shoulder.

A body found in the River Thames at Gravesend has today been confirmed as missing Nathan Lane, who disappeared after trying to save a girl.

A young mother who had her dying wish to marry the man she loved come true has died just days after they tied the knot at a hospice.

Meet another firm hoping to win the 2013 Dartford and Gravesham Business Awards.

A scheme to help troubled families might be "cherry picking" the easiest ones to secure more cash for easier results, a councillor has claimed.