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Fury after mum's grave 'ruined'

Fury after mum's grave 'ruined'

A grieving daughter has spoken of her distress after gravediggers 'dumped' a crate of soil on her mum's grave.

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Bluewater bus cuts shelved

Bluewater bus cuts shelved

Planned changes to travel routes have been postponed.

Man stored gun and bullets at gym

Man stored gun and bullets at gym

A gym goer was caught out after staff found his self-loading pistol and 10 rounds of ammunition inside his locker.

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Fog forecast for parts of Kent

Fog forecast for parts of Kent

The Met office has issued a yellow weather warning for parts of Kent.

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Single mum's huge fine after trying to pay Dart Charge '25 times'

Single mum's huge fine after trying to pay Dart Charge '25 times'

A driver says she has been ordered to pay several hundred pounds after the Dart Charge failed to collect her payment.

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100mph hit-and-run driver jailed

100mph hit-and-run driver jailed

A woman who failed to stop after hitting a motorcyclist at 100mph has been sentenced.

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Pensioner calls on Bluewater to close

Pensioner calls on Bluewater to close

An angry OAP wants the county's biggest shopping centre to cease trading on Boxing Day.

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Distressed man talked down from bridge

Distressed man talked down from bridge

Emergency crews were sent to the Dartford Crossing over concerns for a man's safety.

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Delays on the M20 after crash

Delays on the M20 after crash

Traffic is queuing following multiple accidents on the M20.

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Train delays after power outage

Train delays after power outage

At least 43 trains were cancelled or given alternative timetables after a power blip left passengers at a standstill.

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Man wanted in connection with Greggs charity box theft

Man wanted in connection with Greggs charity box theft

A money box raising cash for a children's charity has been stolen from a town centre Greggs as police launch appeal to find a suspect.

Long delays on the M25 after car crash

Long delays on the M25 after car crash

Traffic is moving slowly following an accident involving four vehicles.

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Watch as power station chimney is demolished

Watch as power station chimney is demolished

A 215m chimney was brought crashing down to earth this morning in the final part of a demolition project.

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Driver denies involvement in lorry deaths

Driver denies involvement in lorry deaths

A man has pleaded not guilty to conspiracy to commit human trafficking offences after the deaths of 39 migrants.

People have their say on Urgent Treatment Centre

People have their say on Urgent Treatment Centre

Public consultation has shown overwhelming support for the planned Urgent Treatment Centre to be based at Gravesham Community Hospital

Tory Gareth Johnson regains seat

Tory Gareth Johnson regains seat

The Conservative Party improved its majority in the borough after receiving more than 34,000 votes.

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King working his magic

King working his magic

Confidence is key for Dartford's Liam Gordon – and boss Steve King is giving him plenty of it.

General Election 2019 result for Dartford

General Election 2019 result for Dartford

Find out who will be representing your constituency.

King's green light

King's green light

Dartford boss Steve King has been given the all-clear to boost his depleted squad.

Driver 'seriously hurt' in A2 crash

Driver 'seriously hurt' in A2 crash

A man suffered serious injuries in a crash involving a van and a car that blocked a motorway.

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