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‘At least meet us halfway’: Parents' outrage as 'lifeline' autistic centre funding slashed

‘At least meet us halfway’: Parents' outrage as 'lifeline' autistic centre funding slashed

Parents say a decision to axe funds for activities at a day centre has left them feeling like they are “failing” their children with special needs.

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‘I lost half my usual trade due to sinkhole - and it’ll happen again’

‘I lost half my usual trade due to sinkhole - and it’ll happen again’

Businesses and residents fear a sinkhole will reappear as the water mains burst again despite repair.

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Police officers facing sack after petrol bombs thrown at riot training facility

Police officers facing sack after petrol bombs thrown at riot training facility

A police misconduct hearing will hear petrol bombs were allegedly removed at a training centre and thrown, causing more than £10,000 worth of damage.

Farm machinery needed to break up ‘deliberate’ hay bale blaze

Farm machinery needed to break up ‘deliberate’ hay bale blaze

Fire crews were called to help out out two large hay bale fires near a village which are believed to have been started deliberately.

‘I will always carry the Fleet in my heart’

‘I will always carry the Fleet in my heart’

Ebbsfleet striker Dominic Poleon says the club will always have a special place in his heart.

Police ask for help to find missing boy, 15

Police ask for help to find missing boy, 15

Officers are asking for the public’s help to locate a young boy who was last seen in an Under Armour tracksuit.

Two charged after power tools taken

Two charged after power tools taken

Two suspected burglars have been charged and will appear in court after power tools were allegedly stolen.

Relegated Fleet release 11 players

Relegated Fleet release 11 players

Ebbsfleet manager Josh Wright has released 11 players following their relegation from the National League.

Man charged after reports of indecent exposure in town centre

Man charged after reports of indecent exposure in town centre

A suspect has been charged after several reports of indecent exposure.

‘Violent’ robber dragged delivery driver out of van before stealing parcels

‘Violent’ robber dragged delivery driver out of van before stealing parcels

A 48-year-old man has been jailed after he targeted a delivery driver and attempted to steal her van.

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Road reopens after ‘large’ sinkhole appears

Road reopens after ‘large’ sinkhole appears

Engineers have fixed a water main which caused a sinkhole to appear in the highway.

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Police tape off road due to sinkhole

Police tape off road due to sinkhole

A main road has been partially closed after a sinkhole appeared in the highway.

New bid to turn pub into a mosque as fresh plans emerge

New bid to turn pub into a mosque as fresh plans emerge

A planning application has resurfaced to convert a pub into a place of worship - just six months after they were refused.

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Carer facing jail time after stealing £1K from bed-bound woman

Carer facing jail time after stealing £1K from bed-bound woman

A former care assistant has appeared in court after stealing from a bed-bound woman she used to look after.

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Investigation after two cats found dead with ‘crushed’ skulls

Investigation after two cats found dead with ‘crushed’ skulls

An investigation has been launched after two pets were found with “horrendous” injuries.

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Labour hold onto MP’s seat at by-election

Labour hold onto MP’s seat at by-election

Labour have held onto their seat on a borough council following a by-election prompted by the resignation of a councillor to become the town’s MP.

Kent County Council election results for Gravesham

Kent County Council election results for Gravesham

Follow us here for the KCC election results for the Gravesham borough.

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Local legend turned viral sensation jokes about page three feature on kmfm

Local legend turned viral sensation jokes about page three feature on kmfm

A Primark worker turned TikTok star known for being an “unexpected legend” has chatted to kmfm.

‘What a low life’: Thief caught on CCTV stealing farm shop’s hospice charity pots

‘What a low life’: Thief caught on CCTV stealing farm shop’s hospice charity pots

A farm shop boss says he is “gutted” after a thief broke in and stole charity pots and money from a till.

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Huge World GT grid to race at Brands - but without Rossi

Huge World GT grid to race at Brands - but without Rossi

A huge 30-car field will contest this weekend’s GT World Challenge Sprint Cup round at Brands Hatch - but Valentino Rossi will be absent.

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