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Woman pushed into road by stranger

Woman pushed into road by stranger

A woman who became embroiled in an argument in a street with a man, was pushed into the road by the stranger.

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Venue loses outdoor bar area bid

Venue loses outdoor bar area bid

A town centre bar has lost its bid to open a new outside bar area to serve alcohol and show live sport on big screens in its beer garden.

Why Gurdwara was lit up purple

Why Gurdwara was lit up purple

This is why one of the largest Sikh places of worship outside of India was illuminated purple over the weekend.

Harpist to join the Senior Royal Academy of Music

Harpist to join the Senior Royal Academy of Music

A student who dedicated her school life to the harp has been offered several scholarships thanks to her skill.

ATM hackers stole £120k from cash machines

ATM hackers stole £120k from cash machines

Six men who stole £120,000 from ATMs across Kent and beyond will spend a combined total of 13 years and seven months behind bars.

Back to fighting fit

Back to fighting fit

A huge grant will help re-open two leisure centres after months of closure.

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Voice talent agency expands with online work

Voice talent agency expands with online work

A company which has worked with Google, Amazon and Strictly star Len Goodman has grown despite lockdown challenges.

Action plan drawn up to meet housing targets

Action plan drawn up to meet housing targets

Council planners say they are under increasing pressure to approve developments to help meet government housing targets

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Our World of Sport: Petanque

Our World of Sport: Petanque

If you want to know about petanque in Kent then Mike Cubitt is your man.

Ebbsfleet United let seven players depart

Ebbsfleet United let seven players depart

Ebbsfleet United have announced the players that will be leaving the club and one who has agreed a new deal.

Travellers move to Cyclopark

Travellers move to Cyclopark

A travelling community has pitched up on a private car park after they were moved on from a leisure centre.

'It has been a brilliant experience'

'It has been a brilliant experience'

A vaccinator at one of Kent's mass hubs has spoken of the 'privilege' of the role.

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Donations keep jabs volunteers going

Donations keep jabs volunteers going

Supplies of food and drink donated by grateful traders are helping vaccine teams going through their shifts.

Two hour queues outside vaccine centre

Two hour queues outside vaccine centre

Vulnerable patients were forced to wait for hours outside a vaccine centre as long queues snaked around the entrance due to delays letting people in.

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Grant reveals Fleet exit

Grant reveals Fleet exit

Ebbsfleet forward Reece Grant has announced his departure from the club.

Foodbank to go mobile

Foodbank to go mobile

A charity wants to buy and kit out a large van so it can take its foodbank on the road, and help more people in need.

Helping to build careers

Helping to build careers

Construction students have been given a helping hand from an engineering contractor.

HRVY signs global record deal

HRVY signs global record deal

A Kent singer is working on a debut album after he signed a contract with a music company.

Thorntons shuts Bluewater store

Thorntons shuts Bluewater store

Thorntons is to close all 63 of its stores, including its Bluewater outlet.

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'Nobody should live in fear'

'Nobody should live in fear'

Work to keep our borough's streets safe has been highlighted as the Sarah Everard murder investigation continues.

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