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Celebrate the glory of the clock tower

Celebrate the glory of the clock tower

As one of Gravesend's most iconic monuments undergoes a much deserved makeover, we take a trip down memory lane.

Fancy a piece of this?

Fancy a piece of this?

A toy-shop has puzzled out a way to prosper in digital age.

Fleet off to impressive start

Fleet off to impressive start

Skipper Danny Kedwell scored twice as Fleet beat Poole 4-0 on the opening day of the new season.

Police close road after crash

Police close road after crash

A road was shut as police recovered the vehicles following a two-car crash.

Attacked landlord calls for pub troublemaker warnings

Attacked landlord calls for pub troublemaker warnings

A landlord says more must be done to tackle trouble in Gravesend after two brothers became violent and hurled foul racist abuse in his pub.

What a fuel!

What a fuel!

Is he planning to fill up mid-drive?

BP tries again with proposal for petrol station

BP tries again with proposal for petrol station

Another petrol station could be making its way to the A2 on the site of a former hotel, as the council consider a new planning application.

Business units earmarked for land opposite new homes

Business units earmarked for land opposite new homes

Land between a restaurant and a supermarket is likely to be turned into a business centre.

Homeowners targeted by conmen

Homeowners targeted by conmen

People with solar panels installed on their houses are being targeted by conmen.

Scott lends backing to sex abuse charity

Scott lends backing to sex abuse charity

Kent Police Commissioner Matthew Scott met with members of a sexual abuse charity to learn more about their work and show his support.

'Don’t let others die on this road'

'Don’t let others die on this road'

A woman devastated by the death of a loved one who was hit by a car has started a petition to target the dangerous stretch of road.

Bonjour! Cat missing for nearly a decade turns up in Paris

Bonjour! Cat missing for nearly a decade turns up in Paris

In 2008 Moon Unit the cat went missing from a party in south London, but what she's been up to since is a bit of a mystery...

New Thames Crossing 'will not help Dartford'

New Thames Crossing 'will not help Dartford'

Campaigners battling to keep a new Lower Thames Crossing away from Gravesham’s countryside insist such plans will not help traffic in Dartford.

Ashmore aiming high

Ashmore aiming high

Ebbsfleet goalkeeper Nathan Ashmore says winning the league title is their main objective this season.

Celebrities to join ellenor in remembering victims of 9/11

Celebrities to join ellenor in remembering victims of 9/11

The ellenor hospice care charity has been selected as one of few charities to take part in a global event to remember the victims of 9/11.

Council wants young entrepreneurs

Council wants young entrepreneurs

Young entrepreneurs are invited to get involved with a new youth market to help them hone their career skills.

Keds: We're ready for you

Keds: We're ready for you

Danny Kedwell says title favourites Ebbsfleet are ready for whatever National League South throws at them.

More time in prison for mug attacker

More time in prison for mug attacker

A man needed two operations for facial injuries after he was assaulted with a mug, a court heard.

Police probe after ex-EastEnders star's Twitter hacked

Police probe after ex-EastEnders star's Twitter hacked

Former EastEnders star Danniella Westbrook has had her Twitter account hacked, leaving fans concerned over her well-being.

Victim suffered cracked skull in pub car park attack

Victim suffered cracked skull in pub car park attack

Police are hunting an attacker who punched a man to the ground in a pub car park, causing him to suffer a fractured skull and a brain haemorrhage.

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