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Rowdy peacock rescued after “roaming” streets for six months

Rowdy peacock rescued after “roaming” streets for six months

A noisy peacock whose loud mating calls from the tops of houses “concerned” neighbours has finally been captured - in an Ikea bag.

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Survival would mean more

Survival would mean more

Ebbsfleet’s fate is in their hands this weekend and keeper Mark Cousins says staying up will top last season’s title triumph.

Police pursuit before fatal M25 crash investigated

Police pursuit before fatal M25 crash investigated

An investigation has been launched to analyse officers’ actions after they chased a car which was involved in a fatal crash.

Fleet boss: No playing for a draw

Fleet boss: No playing for a draw

Danny Searle has no intention of playing for a draw in Ebbsfleet’s final-day relegation decider at Boreham Wood.

Probe launched one year after road collapse

Probe launched one year after road collapse

Investigation works have finally started on a road shut for more than a year following a cliff collapse.

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Maxime gets Tomori vote

Maxime gets Tomori vote

Maxime Carolan’s volleyball exploits have been recognised with an award named after fellow Gravesend Grammar School high achiever Fikayo Tomori.

Samurai sword seized in suspected drugs bust

Samurai sword seized in suspected drugs bust

Detectives investigating the supply of heroin and crack cocaine have charged a man on suspicion of drug offences and the possession of a weapon.

CCTV captures ‘out of the blue’ moment cliff collapses onto car

CCTV captures ‘out of the blue’ moment cliff collapses onto car

Video footage has captured the moment part of a chalk cliff collapsed and fell onto a car at a business estate.

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Boss Searle confident Ebbsfleet will stay up

Boss Searle confident Ebbsfleet will stay up

Ebbsfleet manager Danny Searle has urged his players to “tidy up” their game as the fight for survival continues.

Cars damaged in cliff collapse

Cars damaged in cliff collapse

Part of a chalk cliff face has collapsed causing damage to cars parked below.

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Woman in hospital in ‘serious condition’ after crash

Woman in hospital in ‘serious condition’ after crash

Police are appealing for witnesses to a two-car crash which left a woman in her 70s with serious injuries to come forward.

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Festival in memory of murdered student to end

Festival in memory of murdered student to end

A music festival in memory of a 23-year-old who was killed by her ex-boyfriend will be holding its last event this year.

Searle: It’s still in our hands

Searle: It’s still in our hands

Ebbsfleet manager Danny Searle admitted he always felt their survival bid would go to the final week of the season.

Report: Ebbsfleet still not safe after home defeat

Report: Ebbsfleet still not safe after home defeat

Ebbsfleet’s National League survival bid will be going to the wire after a luckless display on Saturday.

Thousands line streets for Vaisakhi festival

Thousands line streets for Vaisakhi festival

Thousands of people have lined the streets as a colourful Sikh festival got under way.

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‘It’s so exciting’: Major £10m school expansion given green light

‘It’s so exciting’: Major £10m school expansion given green light

A primary school is set to expand its intake by more than 70% following the approval of plans which have been in the pipeline for two decades.

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I owe it all to dad!

I owe it all to dad!

Ben Chapman’s ambipedal skills that helped Ebbsfleet to three points last weekend were honed during garden kickabouts with father Dan.

Vaisakhi Gravesend 2024: Everything you need to know

Vaisakhi Gravesend 2024: Everything you need to know

Everything you need to know about Sikh festival celebrations in a Kent town this weekend, from road closures, procession route, timings and more.

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Ground change for FC Halifax v Ebbsfleet

Ground change for FC Halifax v Ebbsfleet

Ebbsfleet’s midweek trip to FC Halifax will be played at a different venue next week.

Eid al-Fitr: Muslims celebrate end of Ramadan

Eid al-Fitr: Muslims celebrate end of Ramadan

Thousands of members of a mosque have broken their month-long fast as they celebrate Eid Al-Fitr and the end of Ramadan.

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