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Petition launched for crossing patrol after schoolboy's death

Petition launched for crossing patrol after schoolboy's death

A campaign has been launched online calling for a crossing patrol near a school after an 11-year-old died.

Bus shelter axed over safety fears

Bus shelter axed over safety fears

A bus shelter near a primary school is set to be replaced over fears mums with pushchairs are 'dicing with death' trying to navigate around it.

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Overnight road closures as work begins on bus hub

Overnight road closures as work begins on bus hub

Residents have been warned of road closures and overnight noise as works begin on a new bus hub.

Happy New Year!

Happy New Year!

The year of the tiger has been welcomed in at a town's Chinese New Year festivities.

Teen arrested over road death of schoolboy

Teen arrested over road death of schoolboy

A teenager has been quizzed by police following the death of an 11-year-old schoolboy hit by a passing minibus.

Crash on M25 causes rush-hour chaos

Crash on M25 causes rush-hour chaos

Long delays are affecting motorists at the Darenth Interchange between the A2 and M25 after an overturned car blocked a lane.

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Kutrieb: It needs to be right

Kutrieb: It needs to be right

Ebbsfleet boss Dennis Kutrieb won't sign players just for the sake of it.

Urgent search begins to find new home for town post office

Urgent search begins to find new home for town post office

The hunt is on to find a new home for a town's Post Office after an "unexpected" change to relocation plans.

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School put in lockdown after trespassing incident

School put in lockdown after trespassing incident

A secondary school has been put into lockdown after trespassers were seen in the grounds.

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Popular boat service returns for half-term

Popular boat service returns for half-term

A boat service to the capital is returning for two days in the half-term.

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Boy dies after being hit by minibus near school

Boy dies after being hit by minibus near school

A pupil has died after being hit by a vehicle near his school.

'If you don’t score, you can’t win games'

'If you don’t score, you can’t win games'

Manager Dennis Kutrieb admitted Ebbsfleet had only themselves to blame for missed chances against Dartford.

River Thames display in harbour master's memory

River Thames display in harbour master's memory

Tug boats paid tribute to a dad-of-two who was praised by Prince William for helping to make the river safer.

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£34 million leisure centre project approved

£34 million leisure centre project approved

Plans to replace an ageing leisure centre have been given the go ahead.

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£1m to spare? Stunning manor house in Dickens' village up for grabs

£1m to spare? Stunning manor house in Dickens' village up for grabs

A rare opportunity has arisen to purchase a Grade-II listed Georgian manor house and estate with nine bedrooms and its own kennels and stables.

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Ebbsfleet sign Premier League keeper on loan

Ebbsfleet sign Premier League keeper on loan

A highly-rated England youth international goalkeeper has joined Ebbsfleet on loan from Premier League Wolves - and has been handed the No.1 jersey.

Arrests after fight prompts large police presence

Arrests after fight prompts large police presence

Confused residents woke to the sound of a large police presence in the town responding to reports of a disturbance involving two men and a woman.

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Three week road closure for sewer and gas works

Three week road closure for sewer and gas works

Melliker Lane will be closed for 19 days for work to install a new sewer and gas connection.

Wood: Fleet's players had to respond

Wood: Fleet's players had to respond

Ebbsfleet midfielder Will Wood says it was down to the players to bounce back from a testing week.

'Every win is important to be honest'

'Every win is important to be honest'

Ebbsfleet boss Dennis Kutrieb praised his players’ character after they gained a much-needed victory on Saturday.

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