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Fleet best place for Jack to thrive

Fleet best place for Jack to thrive

Rising midfield star Jack Powell is best off staying at Ebbsfleet for now, according to his manager.

Crematorium ‘fit for 21st century’ nearing completion

Crematorium ‘fit for 21st century’ nearing completion

Gravesham’s first crematorium is on target to open its doors in a matter of weeks, with the ability to beam services all over the world.

Police appeal to find missing teen

Police appeal to find missing teen

Officers from the Metropolitan Police have appealed for help to find a teenager who was last seen in Kent

Woman siphoned off £1m from firm and gambled it

Woman siphoned off £1m from firm and gambled it

A book­keeper who gambled away almost £1m of company funds has been ordered to pay back just £57,741.

Arrests after car theft left pensioner without Christmas presents

Arrests after car theft left pensioner without Christmas presents

Three men have been arrested after an 81-year-old man’s car full of Christmas presents was stolen from Bluewater car park.

Teen guilty of strangling cat

Teen guilty of strangling cat

A 13-year-old boy has been found guilty of strangling a cat with a bungee cord.

Winter wonderland lights the way to Christmas Day

Winter wonderland lights the way to Christmas Day

Twinkling lights and bursts of colour lit up the night sky as Windmill Memorial Gardens were turned into a festive winter wonderland.

Fake Police officer tricks woman into handing over cash

Fake Police officer tricks woman into handing over cash

Police have issued a warning after someone pretending to be a police officer tricked a woman into handing over money

Groups have faith in week celebrating our diversity

Groups have faith in week celebrating our diversity

Communities came together across the UK last week to mark Inter Faith Week

Police descend on high street flats

Police descend on high street flats

Officers from Kent Police and the Met are investigating alleged cross-border theft offences.

RAF hero dies at 93

RAF hero dies at 93

A war veteran who recently had the chance to fulfil a decades-old dream of taking to the sky in a Spitfire has died.

Serious crash after drunk passenger pulled handbrake

Serious crash after drunk passenger pulled handbrake

A drunk passenger who caused a car to crash and flip over when he pulled the handbrake - leaving two seriously injured - has walked free from court.

Police warning after fake officers commit burglaries

Police warning after fake officers commit burglaries

People claiming to be officers have been targeting people's homes, police warn.

Several people charged as police target break-ins

Several people charged as police target break-ins

A number of people have been charged as part of Operation Castle, a police crackdown on burglaries.

McMahon pleased to progress in Trophy

McMahon pleased to progress in Trophy

Daryl McMahon admitted Ebbsfleet's 4-2 FA Trophy win over Harrow Borough was all about the result rather than performance.

Prankster storms X Factor stage on live TV

Prankster storms X Factor stage on live TV

A serial prankster stormed the X Factor stage while contestant Honey G was performing last night.

Fleet through

Fleet through

Jack Powell inspired Ebbsfleet's 4-2 FA Trophy win over Harrow Borough - scoring one and making two others.

Thames fleet gives retiring Barrier pals farewell blast

Thames fleet gives retiring Barrier pals farewell blast

Ships on the Thames blew their horns to thank two friends who have helped keep mariners safe on the river, before they retired.

Serial killer jailed for life for murdering four men

Serial killer jailed for life for murdering four men

A serial killer who drugged and murdered four men he met on gay dating websites will die in prison, a judge has ruled.

And the waiting is over...

And the waiting is over...

The winner of this year’s Dartford and Gravesham Business Awards will be unveiled tonight.

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