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Hospital order for teen who carried out Gurdwara attacks

Hospital order for teen who carried out Gurdwara attacks

A 17-year-old involved in an incident at a Kent gurdwara, where two people were injured, has been dealt with by a judge.

Train staff ‘threatened’ by man with knife

Train staff ‘threatened’ by man with knife

Police are investigating after train staff were allegedly threatened by a man with a knife.

Theatre shuts down ‘untrue’ rumours it is being demolished

Theatre shuts down ‘untrue’ rumours it is being demolished

A theatre and cinema complex has issued a statement as rumours over its future are spread online.

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Crunch game ahead for wounded Fleet

Crunch game ahead for wounded Fleet

Boss Harry Watling is demanding an immediate improvement this weekend after Ebbsfleet’s worst home league defeat in more than 30 years.

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Owen in line for milestone

Owen in line for milestone

Gravesend Dynamite founder Jason Owen fell in love with wheelchair rugby watching an England game - now he’s been called up for international duty.

Home care service suspended for ‘completely unacceptable’ standards

Home care service suspended for ‘completely unacceptable’ standards

A home care service has been placed in special measures after watchdogs rated it “inadequate”.

Four miles of queues and major delays on M25 and A2 after crash

Four miles of queues and major delays on M25 and A2 after crash

One lane remains closed after a multi-vehicle collision on a major route.

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Care home opens following £5.5 million redevelopment

Care home opens following £5.5 million redevelopment

A dementia care home has officially opened following the first phase of redevelopment.

CCTV released after racist attack outside nightclub

CCTV released after racist attack outside nightclub

A victim has been left with facial injuries after an assault outside a nightclub by two women and a man.

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Mugger threatened victim with claw hammer to steal almost empty bag

Mugger threatened victim with claw hammer to steal almost empty bag

A mugger who repeatedly threatened his victim with a claw hammer before fleeing with his almost empty bag has walked free from court.

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Tonne of cannabis worth more than £1m seized

Tonne of cannabis worth more than £1m seized

Officers responding to reports of suspicious activity uncovered over a tonne of cannabis during searches of a van and a property.

Missing boy, 14, found safe and well

Missing boy, 14, found safe and well

Officers have located a missing 14-year-old boy after the public shared the appeal.

‘WHSmith and Argos left and now we cannot survive’

‘WHSmith and Argos left and now we cannot survive’

The owners of a gift store have announced it is closing down following the departure of multiple big-name brands from its town.

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Iconic river landmark leaves town after eight years

Iconic river landmark leaves town after eight years

A floating art space which has become a landmark along the River Thames is leaving a town after eight years.

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Groundhog day for Gs

Groundhog day for Gs

Gravesend were left with a familiar feeling after another narrow loss in Regional 2 South East.

Businesses left ‘homeless’ in shopping centre lease dispute

Businesses left ‘homeless’ in shopping centre lease dispute

Three businesses have been left without a home amid claims the units they occupied were being unlawfully sub-let to them.

Jilted dad caught urinating through ex-partner’s letterbox

Jilted dad caught urinating through ex-partner’s letterbox

An abuser who threatened to throw the mother of his children in the boot of his car has been jailed after being caught peeing through her postbox.

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‘Shops parade parking was dangerous - something had to be done’

‘Shops parade parking was dangerous - something had to be done’

New traffic restrictions to stop motorists parking on double yellow lines have been welcomed by some but others argue more parking spaces are needed.

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Father and son want to bring historic pub ‘back to life’

Father and son want to bring historic pub ‘back to life’

The new licensees of a 400-year-old pub have said they want to return it to its former glory - and bringing back Sunday roasts is the start.

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‘I’m sick and tired of doing the same interview’

‘I’m sick and tired of doing the same interview’

Honest Ebbsfleet manager Harry Watling refused to defend his players after their second-half capitulation on Saturday.

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