Some 40 years since its last appearance, the Borden fete returned at the weekend with more than 1,000 people attending.

Flamboyant actor Brian Blessed has launched a new tourist bus of Medway - complete with his booming voice to guide visitors.

Scores of athletes and fun runners took part in the 30th North Downs Run, starting and finishing in Gravesend.

Ecology of Colour is an unusual wooden structure used as an outdoor classroom, dyeing workshop, art studio, bird-watching hide, tree house and park sh

Dartford council leader Jeremy Kite urges people to vote for option C, a new Thames crossing east of Gravesend...

Young apprentices have been working to clean up part of Gravesend while learning new skills.

Over two dozen groups were sent home to try and improve life for residents in one of Dartford’s troubled estates.

A family of four is demanding they are re-housed as numbers reach critical level in their one-bedroom flat

The family of Big Brother hopeful Callum Knell want viewers to see his "loud" personality

A flagship project at Chatham Docks that could create 3,500 jobs is under threat, according to the developer behind the scheme.

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Sheppey’s beaches now have proof they are among the best in the country after flags were put up.

A pianist who wrote a piece of music after being diagnosed with an inoperable brain tumour is to hear his work at the Royal Albert Hall.

A mum is campaigning for an out-of-hours pharmacy on the Island after she was forced to drive more than 17 miles to get urgent medication.

A former drug addict, who now uses his past to help others on the road to recovery, has won a national award.

The latest batch of UFO files have been released by the MOD including a sighting in Gravesend.

Dozens of people were left stunned to witness bright lights 'perform acrobatics' over Kent in a UFO sighting, secret X-Files revealed today show.

Police have called off the search for a missing pensioner after a body was found in woodland this morning.

A security guard turned lifesaver when he rushed to the rescue of a toddler who stopped breathing and turned blue in the middle of a shopping centre.

A man missing from his Gravesend home has been found safe, police said today.