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Long tailbacks after tunnel crash

Long tailbacks after tunnel crash

A crash in the Dartford Tunnel resulted in long delays on the anti-clockwise M25.

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Caregiver receives praise for outstanding work

Caregiver receives praise for outstanding work

A caregiver has received plaudits for the high standard of care she has provided to clients in her first year in the job.

Kent war records found hundreds of miles away

Kent war records found hundreds of miles away

A service record which belongs to someone in Kent has been found more than 150 miles away in Nottinghamshire.

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Biker airlifted after lorry smash

Biker airlifted after lorry smash

A motorcyclist has been airlifted to hospital with serious injuries after crashing in to a lorry.

Former EastEnders' star threatened with bread knife

Former EastEnders' star threatened with bread knife

A soap actor was confronted by a yob with a bread knife as he left a Kent gym.

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'Green' homes approved for Garden City

'Green' homes approved for Garden City

More homes have been announced on the site of a major housing development.

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Every point matters

Every point matters

Dartford boss Steve King is refusing to set a points target to reach the National League South play-offs.

Two teens charged after Bluewater 'robbery'

Two teens charged after Bluewater 'robbery'

Two teenagers have been charged after two boys were reportedly mugged at a popular shopping centre.

Pair jailed over £1m pensioner fraud

Pair jailed over £1m pensioner fraud

Police uncovered an elaborate 12-year fraud after officers started looking into an unconnected case.

Teen missing from home

Teen missing from home

A search has begun for a missing teenager.

The Voice's Olly Murs backs Kent florist

The Voice's Olly Murs backs Kent florist

A florist has made it through to the next round of a top TV talent show.

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Staff threatened with air gun

Staff threatened with air gun

Robbers threatened shop staff with an air gun before making off with cash.

Two teens arrested after Bluewater mugging

Two teens arrested after Bluewater mugging

Two teenagers have been arrested on suspicion of robbery after a boy was mugged at Bluewater.

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Search for man after abandoned car closes bridge

Search for man after abandoned car closes bridge

Police are searching for a distressed man after an abandoned vehicle forced the closure of the Dartford Crossing.

Anger at McDonald's drive-through plan

Anger at McDonald's drive-through plan

Residents fear a new drive-through lane at a McDonald's will increase congestion, pollution, and littering.

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Floods causing delays close to Crossing

Floods causing delays close to Crossing

One lane has been shut close to the Dartford Crossing after flooding.

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Teen arrested after boy's jacket stolen

Teen arrested after boy's jacket stolen

A 17-year-old was detained by officers in a town centre after another teen was threatened before having his jacket taken earlier this week.

Thief hired cars to carry out raids

Thief hired cars to carry out raids

A man who carried out a series of break-ins over a three-year period hired cars including an Alfa Romeo and a Mercedes to carry out his crimes.

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You ain't seen nothing yet!

You ain't seen nothing yet!

Dartford boss Steve King reckons fans are still to witness the best of Luke Wanadio.

'It is only a matter of time before a child is hit'

'It is only a matter of time before a child is hit'

A school is campaigning for a drop off zone after a spate of near misses.

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