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Popular pub sold at auction

Popular pub sold at auction

A centuries-old pub has sold at auction.

‘This is the wrong place for the crossing’

‘This is the wrong place for the crossing’

A local authority has reiterated its opposition to the Lower Thames Crossing project.

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Oscar nominated actor spotted filming in Kent town

Oscar nominated actor spotted filming in Kent town

Filming has begun in a town centre for a new production starring a BAFTA award-winning actor.

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Council shuts down London rumours surrounding major development

Council shuts down London rumours surrounding major development

A council leader has addressed speculation around the local authority’s multi-million pound project being sold off.

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Landmark pub to reopen after £20k refit

Landmark pub to reopen after £20k refit

A pub which has been closed for the last three months hopes to become a ‘community hub’ after undergoing refurbishment under new owners.

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Man jailed after targeting lone woman and sexually assaulting her

Man jailed after targeting lone woman and sexually assaulting her

A man has been sentenced to seven years in prison after exposing himself to his victim and putting his hands under her clothing.

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Lorry depot blaze ‘started deliberately’

Lorry depot blaze ‘started deliberately’

The fire service say a huge blaze at an industrial yard, which took eight hours to extinguish, spread from a pile of rubbish.

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Kent MP one of seven to back Boris

Kent MP one of seven to back Boris

One Kent Mp voted against a report by the privileges committee that said Boris Johnson misled the Commons about ‘partygate.’

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Train lines reopen after fire stops services

Train lines reopen after fire stops services

Services are running again after a fire led to a train station being evacuated, but operators warn there could be delays this morning.

Town centre road to shut for filming

Town centre road to shut for filming

A road is due to be closed off for five hours for filming to take place.

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Emergency response outside train station

Emergency response outside train station

Groups of people were seen leaving a railway station after an emergency service response.

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Fleet midfielder makes Football League move

Fleet midfielder makes Football League move

Ebbsfleet have lost just one player from their title-winning squad after completing their unveiling of players who have agreed new deals at the club.

Kickboxing duo’s title tally rising

Kickboxing duo’s title tally rising

Star Kickboxing and Boxing Gym are celebrating yet more British title success.

Line shut after person hit by train

Line shut after person hit by train

A mainline in and out of the capital was shut after a person was hit by a train.

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Care home set to be built on historic pub site

Care home set to be built on historic pub site

Planning committee members have given conditional approval for a 65-bed-care home on the site of a historic pub.

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‘No one should ever go to work and not come home’

‘No one should ever go to work and not come home’

Six months after a security guard was killed in a crush at a concert, relatives have spoken of their agony and issued a renewed appeal for witnesses.

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No rash recruitment at Fleet

No rash recruitment at Fleet

Ebbsfleet boss Dennis Kutrieb says there’s plenty of time to get their transfer business done.

Work stops as building firm goes bust

Work stops as building firm goes bust

Work on hundreds of homes, which are at the centre of a town’s regeneration plans, has stopped after the main contractor went into administration.

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‘The road could collapse again’

‘The road could collapse again’

Residents fear more water leaks could lead to another road collapse after a landslide earlier this year.

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Secondary school loses its outstanding rating

Secondary school loses its outstanding rating

Another Kent School has lost its outstanding status after a visit from Ofsted inspectors.

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