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Plans underway to transform derelict Sikh temple into flats

Plans underway to transform derelict Sikh temple into flats

Preparations are underway to transform a disused Sikh temple into new homes.

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‘It’s a nightmare’: Call for action over ‘dangerous’ new Bluewater roundabout

‘It’s a nightmare’: Call for action over ‘dangerous’ new Bluewater roundabout

Villager are calling for changes to a recently revamped roundabout near a major shopping centre they say is an ‘accident waiting to happen’.

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Huge water leak blocks road

Huge water leak blocks road

A video shows water gushing from the ground after a burst water pipe partially blocked a route.

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Barman jailed for 27 years after attempting to murder pub boss

Barman jailed for 27 years after attempting to murder pub boss

A jealous barman has been sentenced for a ‘revenge attack’ on his pub landlord boss who he suspected was having an affair with his wife.

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Barman guilty of attempted murder after ‘revenge attack’ on pub boss

Barman guilty of attempted murder after ‘revenge attack’ on pub boss

A jealous barman has been found guilty of attempting to murder his former boss after accusing him of having an affair with his wife.

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Club’s Star-studded displays

Club’s Star-studded displays

Gravesend’s Star Kickboxing fighters have been racking up the wins - including a British and European double.

Kutrieb: Demolition derbies the turning point

Kutrieb: Demolition derbies the turning point

Festive hammerings by Dartford were the reality check title-winning Ebbsfleet needed, says boss Dennis Kutrieb.

Vigo flying the flag for the county

Vigo flying the flag for the county

Vigo Rugby Club celebrated a Kent first when they beat Somerset-based Wells at the home of Premiership side Saracens.

How Kent families have changed over the past 10 years

How Kent families have changed over the past 10 years

Almost a quarter of Kent households contain adults still living with their parents – while the number of single mums and dads has risen.

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‘I had no desire to hurt landlord’ barman tells attempted murder trial

‘I had no desire to hurt landlord’ barman tells attempted murder trial

A barman who is accused of attempted murder claims he never wanted his former landlord to be hurt.

Bring on the big guns!

Bring on the big guns!

Skipper Chris Solly says Ebbsfleet’s players won’t get stage fright in the National League next season.

Arrest after police dog sniffs out £20k in ‘drug money’

Arrest after police dog sniffs out £20k in ‘drug money’

A suspected drug dealer has been arrested after a police dog sniffed out thousands of pounds of suspected drug money.

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Title-winning Ebbsfleet release four

Title-winning Ebbsfleet release four

Ebbsfleet have released four members of their National League South title-winning squad.

The moment armed police stormed house where mum was ‘held hostage’

The moment armed police stormed house where mum was ‘held hostage’

Neighbours captured the moment firearms officers stormed a house where a mum was reportedly being held hostage.

CCTV images released after town ‘theft spree’

CCTV images released after town ‘theft spree’

Police have released images of a man and woman they would like to speak to in connection with a series of thefts from hospitality businesses.

Man taken to hospital following ‘crash and assault’

Man taken to hospital following ‘crash and assault’

A man was taken to hospital after a group of people attacked him following a car crash.

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Pub landlord sent ‘inappropriate’ texts to worker before ‘revenge attack’

Pub landlord sent ‘inappropriate’ texts to worker before ‘revenge attack’

The former partner of a man accused of trying to kill her boss has revealed her ex-lover became jealous over text messages, a court has heard.

How forgotten pleasure craft built our tourist hotspots

How forgotten pleasure craft built our tourist hotspots

Pleasure steamers were a huge hit along our coast and left a lasting legacy – but they were also hit by tragedy, war and the railway.

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Hunt for teens who released ‘pepper spray’ on group at Bluewater

Hunt for teens who released ‘pepper spray’ on group at Bluewater

A hunt is underway to find a group of teens who released suspected pepper spray on people at Bluewater, leaving them needing medical treatment.

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£50k worth of suspected stolen mobile phones seized

£50k worth of suspected stolen mobile phones seized

A man has been arrested after patrols pulled over a suspicious car and seized suspected stolen goods.

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