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Jane celebrates Woodville's 45th anniversary

Jane celebrates Woodville's 45th anniversary

Singer broke box office records at the Gravesend venue when she performed at the Woodville.

Come on Inn: New pub open for business

Come on Inn: New pub open for business

The former Pier pub in Gravesend has reopened under the guise of The Middle Ei8ht.

Paying tribute to those who make ultimate sacrifice

Paying tribute to those who make ultimate sacrifice

Young and old gathered to pay tribute to Servicemen and women ahead of this Saturday’s Armed Forces Day...

Car hits home after crash

Car hits home after crash

A car had to be winched clear of a home after hitting it in the wake of a crash in Meopham earlier today.

Church back to the drawing board

Church back to the drawing board

A board listing beneficiaries at St George’s church in Gravesend is set for refurbishment thanks to the Friends group.

Massive charity walk for Gravesend teen

Massive charity walk for Gravesend teen

A youngster will be undertaking a huge 50km walk to raise money for the Royal British Legion’s Poppy Appeal.

New road set to open tomorrow

New road set to open tomorrow

Sainsbury’s has completed its highway improvement works to create a new right turn access onto the A2 at Pepper Hill.

Runners take part in 30th North Downs Run

Runners take part in 30th North Downs Run

Scores of athletes and fun runners took part in the 30th North Downs Run, starting and finishing in Gravesend.

Apprentices receive praise

Apprentices receive praise

Young apprentices have been working to clean up part of Gravesend while learning new skills.

Cyclist airlifted to hospital after coming off bike in Gravesend

Cyclist airlifted to hospital after coming off bike in Gravesend

Paramedics and Kent Air Ambulance were on the scene in Gravesend.

Fire crews save man who fell asleep cooking chips in his Gravesend flat

Fire crews save man who fell asleep cooking chips in his Gravesend flat

A man was rescued from his flat just before a chip pan exploded into flames

UFO over Gravesend

UFO over Gravesend

The latest batch of UFO files have been released by the MOD including a sighting in Gravesend.

Yobs throw rocks off motorway bridge

Yobs throw rocks off motorway bridge

A driver believes yobs hurled a rock off a motorway bridge... causing this damage.

Investigation into Northfleet house fire

Investigation into Northfleet house fire

A house fire broke out in the early hours of Saturday morning in Northfleet

Nine rescued from River Thames by Gravesend Lifeboat crews

Nine rescued from River Thames by Gravesend Lifeboat crews

Updated: Nine people who had to be plucked to safety from the River Thames were members of Gravesend Rowing Club.

'He got what he deserved!'

'He got what he deserved!'

A woman groped by her family doctor has spoken out for the women whose lives he 'devastated' - after he was jailed for 11 years.

Missing man discovered safe

Missing man discovered safe

A man missing from his Gravesend home has been found safe, police said today.

Fracas in Gravesend town centre

Fracas in Gravesend town centre

Police were called after a disturbance in Gravesend town centre.

Government ruling clears way for Heritage Quarter?

 Government ruling clears way for Heritage Quarter?

The government has written to Gravesham council to confirm it will not be challenging the decision on the controversial plans.

One lump or two?

One lump or two?

Neighbours got a shock when they turned on their taps... to see this brown sludge pouring out.

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