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Blue visiting Kent

Blue visiting Kent

A boy band are coming to the county to release what is said to be a startling memoir of their career.

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Friends taking on 350-mile ride for children’s hospital

Friends taking on 350-mile ride for children’s hospital

Two friends are gearing up to cycle almost 350 miles to raise money for Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH).

Car fire at petrol station

Car fire at petrol station

Firefighters wearing breathing apparatus have tackled a car blaze at a petrol station.

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Suspect evades police by climbing atop church

Suspect evades police by climbing atop church

A car chase ended with a suspect attempting to evade police by clambering on top of a church.

£25,000 grant for children’s charity

£25,000 grant for children’s charity

A children’s charity has received a huge donation after winning an unprecedented public vote.

Crash leads to two lane closures

Crash leads to two lane closures

One person has been taken to hospital following a collision last night.

Crews called to van fire

Crews called to van fire

No injuries reported after engine goes up in flames.

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Kebab meat supplier jailed for 'unfit' poultry

Kebab meat supplier jailed for 'unfit' poultry

A meat supplier has been jailed after he was found with six metric tonnes of "unfit" poultry destined for kebab shops.

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Below-par Darts hit cup trail

Below-par Darts hit cup trail

Tony Burman is considering changes for Dartford’s FA Cup tie at Needham Market on Saturday.

Man in court accused of murder bid

Man in court accused of murder bid

A man has appeared in court accused of attempted murder, after a man wearing a balaclava was allegedly spotted with a knife near a school.

Businesses show their best side

Businesses show their best side

The winners of the first Dartford Business Awards have had plenty to celebrate.

Man charged with murder bid after school incident

Man charged with murder bid after school incident

A man has been charged with attempted murder after a masked man was spotted with a knife outside a school.

Woman tricked into buying watches in courier scam

Woman tricked into buying watches in courier scam

A conman pretending to be a police officer defrauded an elderly woman out of £53,000 by asking her to buy two premium watches.

Scam warning after 'deaf' people knock on doors

Scam warning after 'deaf' people knock on doors

People in Kent are being warned of a potential scam which involves 'deaf' people door-stepping residents to ask them to buy pictures.

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Kebab shop supplier found with six tonnes of 'unfit' meat

Kebab shop supplier found with six tonnes of 'unfit' meat

A meat supplier to the kebab industry was caught with a freezer stocked with tonnes of poultry not fit for human consumption.

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Brands hosts touring car showdown

Brands hosts touring car showdown

Ash Sutton and Colin Turkington will battle for the British Touring Car Championship crown at Brands Hatch - with just 10 points separating the pair.

Man seen with knife near school

Man seen with knife near school

Police have been called out near a school after a man was seen with a knife.

REACTION: Boss demands more

REACTION: Boss demands more

Charlton manager Karl Robinson was left to rue missing big players against Bury.

REPORT: Addicks held at home

REPORT: Addicks held at home

Charlton are now three games without a win after failing to defeat Bury.

Crash blocked part of M25

Crash blocked part of M25

Motorists have suffered major delays following a collision between a car and a bike.

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