Gravesend has been named the fifth most affordable commuter town in the south east, according to new research. Commercial property advisers CBRE looked at average house prices, the cost of a season ...

The sale of the world's oldest cast iron pier to a private company will lead to "a monopoly" and force out other business, some fear. But the concerns have been dismissed by Gravesham council, which ...

A reproduction Spanish galleon which is berthed at a Kent port is open to the public. The Galeon Andalucia is a reproduction of the kind of vessel used to cross the Atlantic between the 16th and 18th ...

An historic pier has reopened for a pop-up event this autumn. The original passenger entrance rooms at Gravesend’s Town Pier have been transformed into a large café area which will be serving hot ...

Fast-food chain Subway has returned to a town centre after its previous branch closed two years ago. The new restaurant in ...

Proposals to convert parts of a former Debenhams and Barclays bank into a block of flats have been drawn up. GBD Props ...

You are in: Kent > Places > Dartford and North West Kent > Gravesend > Gravesend Town Pier Gravesend Town Pier is the oldest remaining cast iron pier in the world and was designed by William Tiernwey ...

Harsh reviews of the town's piers prove 'people don't know what they're on about', locals blasted A COASTAL town named one of the UK’s most miserable places to live has been described as “festering, ...

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One UK town is set to be "flooded" with Londoners as it becomes the "next big thing", it has been suggested. Gravesend has been denounced as "miserable" today, but acted as an important trading centre ...