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Popularity at boiling point for Gordon's double

Popularity at boiling point for Gordon's double

A Kent impersonator has left fans simmering with delight after he featured on a fly-on-the-wall special about celeb lookalikes on Channel 4.

Stones v Fleet ticket details

Stones v Fleet ticket details

The early-season Kent derby between Maidstone and Ebbsfleet will be all-ticket and segregated on police advice.

West out for weeks

West out for weeks

Ebbsfleet midfielder Michael West could miss the start of the season with another knee injury.

Fight goes on over McDonald's drive-thru restaurant

Fight goes on over McDonald's drive-thru restaurant

Plans for a drive-thru and an 18-pump petrol station being built on a former hotel will take a step closer to being approved by councillors tonight.

Thirty firefighters tackle grass blaze at station

Thirty firefighters tackle grass blaze at station

Six fire crews attended a grass fire after four acres of land caught alight near Ebbsfleet station.

Woman arrested after car overturns

Woman arrested after car overturns

A 43-year-old has been arrested on suspicion of drink driving after a car flipped on its roof on a busy road.

Fleet strike late to beat Angels

Fleet strike late to beat Angels

Robbie Willmott scored twice in the last five minutes to fire Ebbsfleet to victory at Tonbridge on Tuesday night.

Former Fleet FC chairman dies

Former Fleet FC chairman dies

The longest-serving chairman of Ebbsfleet United FC Lionel Ball, who turned the club away from the threat of extinction, has passed away.

Missing teenage girl is found

Missing teenage girl is found

A teenage girl who has sparked a major alert after going missing from her home has been found.

Firefighters tackle grass fire

Firefighters tackle grass fire

Firefighters are attending a large area of grass and undergrowth that is on fire in Swanscombe.

Park is given a seal of approval

Park is given a seal of approval

A playpark, which cost £70,000, has been opened in spite of vandals destroying and stealing safety equipment.

Gordon's double set for TV bow

Gordon's double set for TV bow

Kent impersonator Martin Jordan is one of several lookalikes set to appear on Channel 4 in a show about celebrity doppelgangers.

I have to move on - Edwards

I have to move on - Edwards

Long-serving Ebbsfleet keeper Preston Edwards reacts to the move which has seen him join Boreham Wood.

Peaches Geldof's home 'sold'

Peaches Geldof's home 'sold'

The Kent home of Peaches Geldof has reportedly been sold after it was deserted for more than a year following her death from a drugs overdose.

Travellers park up behind old garage

Travellers park up behind old garage

Caravans were seen moving on to land behind an old petrol station on the A2.

Academy rated as inadequate

Academy rated as inadequate

Ofsted inspectors have praised Kent pupils but rated the school as inadequate following an inspection.

Edwards makes Fleet exit

Edwards makes Fleet exit

Preston Edwards is leaving Ebbsfleet United after five years at the club.

McMahon adds fifth new face

McMahon adds fifth new face

Ebbsfleet have signed former Farnborough, Macclesfield and Cheltenham full-back Craig Braham-Barrett.

Parkes at the double

Parkes at the double

Summer signing Jordan Parkes shone for Ebbsfleet in their pre-season win at Welling on Saturday

Parents join forces to spruce up vandalised park

Parents join forces to spruce up vandalised park

Mums and dads have want to give a Kent park a £10,000 facelift after a woman was left 'disgusted' after a recent family picnic.

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