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VIDEO: Pensioner guilty of killing three in horror crash

VIDEO: Pensioner guilty of killing three in horror crash

Dramatic footage shows the horrifying moment a coach driver ploughed into the back of a car on a motorway hard shoulder, killing three men.

Day on facing Fleet

Day on facing Fleet

Welling's Jamie Day on the emotions of facing his former club Ebbsfleet last weekend.

Market chock-full of memories for a sweet couple

Market chock-full of memories for a sweet couple

A new chapter in Gravesend Borough Market begins next month when the refurbished hall opens. Meet a family who played as huge part in its history.

Silent tributes paid to nation’s fallen heroes

Silent tributes paid to nation’s fallen heroes

People of all ages paid tribute to our fallen war heroes during poignant Remembrance Day services across Dartford and Gravesham on Sunday.

Driver in huge smash handed £120 fine

Driver in huge smash handed £120 fine

A man who crashed into a woman’s car and sent her and her children careering into the side of a hotel has been given the minimum driving ban.

Funding still an issue says cancer patient

Funding still an issue says cancer patient

A mum is still campaigning for cancer treatment funding after the Court of Appeal rules NHS England should fund HIV drug

Man attacked by group of yobs at shopping centre

Man attacked by group of yobs at shopping centre

Police are hunting a gang of teenagers who hurled abuse at a man at a shopping centre before following him to the car park and assaulting him.

MasterChef semi-finalist boosts pub's grub

MasterChef semi-finalist boosts pub's grub

A pub has won an award after a top chef joined its kitchen.

New crossing 'a looming disaster'

New crossing 'a looming disaster'

Proposals to build a Lower Thames Crossing east of Gravesend to combat the M25's ongoing congestion nightmare have been slammed.

Rocks thrown at cars near Bluewater

Rocks thrown at cars near Bluewater

Several motorists were forced to pull over after rocks were thrown at their cars near Bluewater today, damaging several.

Man guilty of brutal murder of Kent PC

Man guilty of brutal murder of Kent PC

A social worker has been convicted of murdering a Kent PC and dismembering his body after the pair met on a gay dating app.

Paedophile to die in jail for horrific abuse of young girl

Paedophile to die in jail for horrific abuse of young girl

A pensioner will die in jail after being convicted of "terrifying" child abuse, which began just after his release from prison for similar offences.

Crematorium open within weeks

Crematorium open within weeks

Gravesham will finally get its own crematorium as building work nears completion.

Foot-long rats 'infest 12 homes'

Foot-long rats 'infest 12 homes'

Rats measuring almost a foot in length have infested a row of houses.

Man taken to hospital after crash

Man taken to hospital after crash

A man was taken to hospital suffering from back and leg pain after a crash in a busy part of a town.

Tola keeps it in the family with debut children’s book

Tola keeps it in the family with debut children’s book

A hair blogger turned children’s author is hoping her first book will get dads spending more time with their daughters.

McMahon hails Fleet character

McMahon hails Fleet character

Fleet boss Daryl McMahon praised his team's character after the derby win at Welling on Saturday.

Sloppy defending proved costly

Sloppy defending proved costly

Welling first team coach Jamie Day admitted his team paid the price for sloppy defending against Ebbsfleet

Thieves steal pensioner's mobility scooter

Thieves steal pensioner's mobility scooter

Thieves broke into a disabled pensioner’s garage under the cover of night and made off with his mobility scooter.

Two crashes in an hour in notorious road

Two crashes in an hour in notorious road

A woman was injured and a man arrested after two car accidents in the space of an hour in a road becoming notorious for crashes.

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