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Driver without seatbelt arrested for human trafficking

Driver without seatbelt arrested for human trafficking

A man was arrested for human trafficking after police stopped him for not having his seatbelt on.

Man stabbed in alleyway

Man stabbed in alleyway

Detectives are appealing for witnesses after a man in his 40s was attacked in an alley.

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Man seen driving with burst tyre arrested

Man seen driving with burst tyre arrested

A driver has been charged with two counts of drug possession and driving without insurance after he was stopped while driving with a burst tyre.

Flats to be demolished to make way for council homes

Flats to be demolished to make way for council homes

More plans for new council homes that would see 26 properties demolished and replaced with a mix of flats, maisonettes and houses have been drawn up.

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156 flat plan proposed for busy town centre

156 flat plan proposed for busy town centre

Plans for a mixed-use development of 156 flats, office and retail space have been recommended for approval by council officers.

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Red mist is a no-no

Red mist is a no-no

Ebbsfleet boss Dennis Kutrieb says on-field discipline will be vital to his side's title charge.

First new homes at former quarry go on market

First new homes at former quarry go on market

The first properties on a 182-home development at a former quarry that's part of a "garden city" have been put up for sale.

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Kutrieb: I was fuming to be honest but the boys adapted very well

Kutrieb: I was fuming to be honest but the boys adapted very well

Ebbsfleet boss Dennis Kutrieb reveals his players got changed on the coach after arriving late at Dulwich - plus there's news of a potential signing.

Report: Ebbsfleet make fast start after late kick-off at Dulwich

Report: Ebbsfleet make fast start after late kick-off at Dulwich

A late kick-off, a red card and four goals - Ebbsfleet's trip to Dulwich in National League South had it all on Tuesday night.

Return of park's popular magical light event

Return of park's popular magical light event

A park is sent to be transformed into a magical winter garden using light installations once again.

Legal action to clear tyre mountain blocking path

Legal action to clear tyre mountain blocking path

Work is ongoing to remove a mountain of illegally dumped tyres which has closed a coastal path for 15 months.

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'People can now mourn safely'

'People can now mourn safely'

Dropped kerbs have been installed and paths re-paved to improve public access to a crematorium after calls from residents.

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Charting cup memories

Charting cup memories

A book on the history of Kent cup football competitions which has been decades in the making is now on sale.

Clarke set for title eliminator

Clarke set for title eliminator

Gravesend's Cheavon Clarke is one win away from a shot at the English cruiserweight title.

Mum steps in to save children's nursery

Mum steps in to save children's nursery

A childminder who has been inundated with calls from parents has stepped in to take over a pre-school after its sudden closure.

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First riverside homes on sale at former cement works

First riverside homes on sale at former cement works

The first set of new homes being built on the site of a former cement works are set to go on sale.

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Memorial service held for war hero

Memorial service held for war hero

A memorial service has been held in honour of Major General Charles Gordon.

'Body blow' for 20,000 patients as 'super surgery' plans on hold

'Body blow' for 20,000 patients as 'super surgery' plans on hold

Proposals for a mega health centre which would provide healthcare for 20,000 people have been postponed due to 'financial challenges'.

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We've picked ourselves up

We've picked ourselves up

Defender Luke O'Neill says Ebbsfleet have found their rhythm again - all they need to do is maintain it.

Permission sought to build 62 flats on bowling green

Permission sought to build 62 flats on bowling green

A planning application has been submitted to build a four-storey retirement complex on a former bowling green which caused upset when it closed.

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