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Reports of assault after meeting at gurdwara

Reports of assault after meeting at gurdwara

Police are investigating a report of an assault at a gurdwara following a meeting.

Platform remains closed due to broken track

Platform remains closed due to broken track

A busy railway platform remains shut two weeks after it was forced to close to repair a broken track.

Post Office to shut for three weeks

Post Office to shut for three weeks

A village post office will be shut for nearly a month while upgrades to “modernise” the store take place.

Former CAMRA pub of the year could become HMO

Former CAMRA pub of the year could become HMO

Plans have been drawn up to turn a former pub, which was once named the nation’s best, into a six-bedroom house of multiple occupation.

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Dashcam footage captures moment rogue barrel crashes into van

Dashcam footage captures moment rogue barrel crashes into van

The moment a rogue barrel rolled out into the middle of moving traffic and crashed into a van has been captured on film.

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Preferred bidder found for £450M roads contract

Preferred bidder found for £450M roads contract

Highways bosses have announced their choice for a multi-million pound deal which would bring a public park and 12 miles of new or improved pathways.

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Mum’s anger after disabled son ‘suddenly’ denied ride access at Chessington

Mum’s anger after disabled son ‘suddenly’ denied ride access at Chessington

A mum has accused a theme park of ‘making its rules up’ after her disabled son was refused access to a ride he was allowed on just two weeks prior.

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Muslims across Kent condemn burning of Quran in Sweden

Muslims across Kent condemn burning of Quran in Sweden

Mosque members gathered in solidarity to condemn the recent desecration of the Islamic holy book in Sweden.

No pressure put on new Fleet striker

No pressure put on new Fleet striker

Ebbsfleet manager Dennis Kutrieb has backed new striker Nathan Odokonyero to be a surprise package in the National League.

‘This sport means everything!’ Wheelchair rugby league side celebrate milestone

‘This sport means everything!’ Wheelchair rugby league side celebrate milestone

The Gravesend Dynamite Wheelchair Rugby League club is ten years old this month and has already helped players achieve their dreams.

Freight train blocks line causing rail delays

Freight train blocks line causing rail delays

All trains were forced to stop after a broken down freight train blocked the line causing disruption to passenger services.

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Ebbsfleet reveal £1.7million loss in latest accounts

Ebbsfleet reveal £1.7million loss in latest accounts

Ebbsfleet chief executive Damian Irvine insists the club’s long-term financial strategy remains unchanged despite another big annual loss.

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Drone footage captures progress of hospice’s new wing

Drone footage captures progress of hospice’s new wing

Drone footage has captured the construction of a new multi-million pound wellbeing wing at a hospice.

Mentality key for Fleet boss in pre-season

Mentality key for Fleet boss in pre-season

Ebbsfleet manager Dennis Kutrieb believes getting the right mentality into his squad is a big part of pre-season.

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Drug dealer who stabbed cop to spend longer in prison

Drug dealer who stabbed cop to spend longer in prison

A convicted drug dealer who stabbed a police officer during a raid has had his sentence extended.

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Disused cattle shed could be converted into holiday lets

Disused cattle shed could be converted into holiday lets

An empty barn which has fallen into disrepair could be converted into accommodation for holiday-makers.

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New parking system to go live in town centre

New parking system to go live in town centre

A council’s new ANPR cameras are set to go live in a town centre car park in two weeks.

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Garden centre boss: ‘Here’s how I know climate change is real...’

Garden centre boss: ‘Here’s how I know climate change is real...’

With temperature records being broken across the world, we found out how climate change is being felt here in Kent.

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Lifeboats called to ‘out of control’ bonfire

Lifeboats called to ‘out of control’ bonfire

A cargo ship captain raised the alarm and called the coastguard after seeing a large fire along the shore River Thames.

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Teens charged with spree of mobile phone robberies

Teens charged with spree of mobile phone robberies

A pair of teenagers have been charged in connection with a series of mobile phone robberies across Kent.

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