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Thousands of visitors will boost charities and business

Thousands of visitors will boost charities and business

A town festival is offering groups, charities and businesses one of the biggest marketing opportunities of the summer.

Grandmother trapped on coronavirus cruise ship flown home

Grandmother trapped on coronavirus cruise ship flown home

A grandmother-of-three is finally flying home after being trapped aboard a coronavirus-hit cruise.

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Pensioner injured in robbery

Pensioner injured in robbery

A man escaped with cash after pushing a woman aged in her 80s to the floor in her own home.

Goat on the loose

Goat on the loose

An escaped goat has been spotted by the side of a residential road.

Bomb squad called to street after 'wartime' discovery

Bomb squad called to street after 'wartime' discovery

A wartime bomb has been blown up after being discovered in a residential street this morning.

NHS to pay damages to dead mum's family

NHS to pay damages to dead mum's family

A compensation package has been agreed following the death of a mother-of-three after she was incorrectly discharged from hospital.

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Five arrested after man shot

Five arrested after man shot

Three more arrests have been made after a man was shot in the arm.

Driver taken to hospital after A2 crash

Driver taken to hospital after A2 crash

Three vehicles have been involved in a collision on the A2.

'Coronavirus cruise' Brits to be flown home

'Coronavirus cruise' Brits to be flown home

A total of 140 Brits – including a woman from Kent – stranded on board a cruise ship off California home will be flown home.

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Cancellations after train breakdown

Cancellations after train breakdown

Rail passengers are suffering delays after a train broke down this afternoon.

Government aims to bring coronavirus cruise Brits home

Government aims to bring coronavirus cruise Brits home

The government says it is 'working intensively' to bring Brits – including a woman from Kent – stranded on board a cruise ship off California home.

Two arrested after man shot

Two arrested after man shot

Two men have been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a man was shot in the arm.

Grandmother's coronavirus cruise hell

Grandmother's coronavirus cruise hell

Two friends stranded on a cruise ship besieged by coronavirus have told of the conditions on board and stress of not being able to come home.

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Bluewater's most popular eateries

Bluewater's most popular eateries

Here's what dish is ordered 14,000 times a week at a fast food outlet in Kent's biggest shopping centre.

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Two games from Wembley...but we were dreadful!

Two games from Wembley...but we were dreadful!

Corinthian manager Michael Golding saw his team edge a seven-goal FA Vase thriller – and then declared they were rubbish.

Report: Corinthian's last-gasp Vase win

Report: Corinthian's last-gasp Vase win

Southern Counties East Corinthian are just one tie away from Wembley after a dramatic FA Vase win over Leighton Town on Saturday.

Tributes to a true gent who spent decades helping others

Tributes to a true gent who spent decades helping others

A dedicated volunteer who spent years supporting charities and groups has died.

YMCA sleep rough for homeless appeal

YMCA sleep rough for homeless appeal

A charity has called for people to sleep out on the streets for a night to raise awareness for homeless young people.

Amrit staying put

Amrit staying put

Dartford's QPR loanee Amrit Bansal-McNulty is staying at Princes Park until the end of the season – and boss Steve King could not be more pleased.

Council tax hike slammed

Council tax hike slammed

Dartford council's new budget has been slammed as "absolute craziness", but council leader Jeremy Kite says the criticism is ill-informed.

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