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‘That’s the honest truth with any player’

‘That’s the honest truth with any player’

Ebbsfleet manager Danny Searle isn’t ready to make wholesale changes but admitted that every shirt is up for grabs.

‘Stunning’ 200-year-old building to be converted into social homes

‘Stunning’ 200-year-old building to be converted into social homes

The new owners of a historic customs house building which will become 27 homes have revealed their plans to convert it into social housing.

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Private investors could help deliver £9bn tunnel link - in exchange for toll money

Private investors could help deliver £9bn tunnel link - in exchange for toll money

The government could look to private backers to build the Lower Thames Crossing and offset the growing cost on the public purse, according to reports.

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Prankster sneaks into Olympics closing ceremony posing as Team GB athlete

Prankster sneaks into Olympics closing ceremony posing as Team GB athlete

A joker known for a Match of the Day sex noise stunt sneaked into the Olympics and snapped a selfie with the French President.

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‘We are confident punters will be pleased’: Wetherspoons pub to reopen after £190k refit

‘We are confident punters will be pleased’: Wetherspoons pub to reopen after £190k refit

Bosses of a popular town centre pub are preparing to welcome back customers after shutting to undergo a revamp.

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Major milestone reached for hospice’s new multi-million-pound wing

Major milestone reached for hospice’s new multi-million-pound wing

Volunteers and staff celebrated as the last roof tile was placed on their hospice’s new wellbeing wing.

Second dyslexia-focused school to open after mum’s ‘flexi’ success

Second dyslexia-focused school to open after mum’s ‘flexi’ success

A mum who set up Kent's first dyslexic school after watching her daughter struggle in a mainstream setting is now opening her second facility.

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Teenagers’ off-road bikes seized after driving dangerously in town

Teenagers’ off-road bikes seized after driving dangerously in town

Teenagers reportedly almost hit pedestrians walking around a town by driving off-road bikes dangerously.

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How Danny Searle is changing the mindset and culture at National League Ebbsfleet

How Danny Searle is changing the mindset and culture at National League Ebbsfleet

It’s a new-look Ebbsfleet side that take to the field on Saturday - and there’s a fresh look off the pitch, too.

We’re better equipped says Ebbsfleet boss

We’re better equipped says Ebbsfleet boss

Ebbsfleet manager Danny Searle believes his squad is in a stronger position than the one that finished the previous campaign.

Searle not desperate to add to squad

Searle not desperate to add to squad

Ebbsfleet manager Danny Searle is not going to panic in the transfer market despite pre-season injuries.

‘Traffic mayhem’ as two roads closed over burst water mains

‘Traffic mayhem’ as two roads closed over burst water mains

Main roads in a town centre are closed to allow for repairs following burst water mains.

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Fears firm’s ‘industrial’ proposal could set cyclists and children on ‘collision course with lorries’

Fears firm’s ‘industrial’ proposal could set cyclists and children on ‘collision course with lorries’

Concerns have been raised over a drainage firm’s plans to convert a rural plant nursery which residents claim is an “accident waiting to happen”.

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More than 44,000 illegal cigarettes found hidden in shop walls

More than 44,000 illegal cigarettes found hidden in shop walls

Thousands of untaxed cigarettes and hundreds of illegal vapes have been uncovered behind false walls and other hiding places in several town shops.

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MP calls to scrap plans for asylum-seeking children to use care home

MP calls to scrap plans for asylum-seeking children to use care home

A Kent MP is calling for plans to convert a former care home into a facility for unaccompanied asylum-seeking children to be reversed.

Women deny kicking and punching pensioner, 89, in their care

Women deny kicking and punching pensioner, 89, in their care

Two women accused of punching and kicking an elderly woman in their care denied a charge of ill-treating the pensioner.

New keeper makes it 11 summer signings for Ebbsfleet

New keeper makes it 11 summer signings for Ebbsfleet

Ebbsfleet manager Danny Searle has completed his 11th signing of the summer after adding a new goalkeeper to his squad.

‘It is not a group you want to be part of - but I am’

‘It is not a group you want to be part of - but I am’

A mum who lost her five-year-old daughter to an aggressive brain tumour has shared how a group of bereaved parents have helped each other.

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Image released after horse rider ‘flashed at’ in woods

Image released after horse rider ‘flashed at’ in woods

A man is said to have exposed himself to a woman while she was riding her horse through woodland.

Fenton inspired by an all-time great

Fenton inspired by an all-time great

Georgia-Mae Fenton says she feels privileged to have shared the stage with legendary gymnast Simone Biles in the all-round final at Paris 2024.

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