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‘I didn’t see it as a gamble at all’

‘I didn’t see it as a gamble at all’

Dartford boss Ady Pennock insisted he wasn’t gambling with team selection after making six changes on Saturday.

Video shows rampaging yobs with poles vandalising car

Video shows rampaging yobs with poles vandalising car

Video footage captures the moment rampaging vandals - some armed with poles - smash up a car.

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Delays at Dartford Crossing after accident and car fire

Delays at Dartford Crossing after accident and car fire

Motorists travelling via the Dartford Crossing may face delays as traffic eases after a car fire and separate accident.

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Person needs treatment after early-morning house fire

Person needs treatment after early-morning house fire

Fire crews were called to tackle a house blaze in the early hours of this morning.

Company behind £3.5bn ‘Dartford Disneyland’ faces High Court showdown

Company behind £3.5bn ‘Dartford Disneyland’ faces High Court showdown

The future of a firm aiming to deliver a controversial theme park project in Kent hangs in the balance after being taken to court by Paramount.

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Hunt for three men after car smashed up in residential street

Hunt for three men after car smashed up in residential street

Police are hunting three men who vandalised a car, smashing the windscreen.

'I grew up at the dog track - it’s sad to see another family favourite venue close’

'I grew up at the dog track - it’s sad to see another family favourite venue close’

As another iconic dog track prepares to close, KentOnline looks back at the golden years of greyhound racing there and asks whether time has run out?

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Phone line down at hospital as expectant mothers given emergency number

Phone line down at hospital as expectant mothers given emergency number

A phone outage meant a Kent hospital could not receive any incoming calls.

Couple narrowly avoid jail after swiping £4.2k of goods from Superdrug at Bluewater

Couple narrowly avoid jail after swiping £4.2k of goods from Superdrug at Bluewater

A husband and wife who repeatedly stole cosmetics and beauty products from a store have been told they face time behind bars if they reoffend.

Bid to overturn pizza plan refusal for derelict 133-year-old pub

Bid to overturn pizza plan refusal for derelict 133-year-old pub

A government planning inspector will rule on whether a proposed pizza takeaway restaurant should be given the go-ahead.

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Ted Baker out, Sephora in! The shops coming and going at Bluewater this year

Ted Baker out, Sephora in! The shops coming and going at Bluewater this year

As House of Fraser closes down at Bluewater Shopping Centre, here are the other shops that have ended their leases at the mall.

Woman left partially paralysed after contraceptive implant stuck in arm for five years

Woman left partially paralysed after contraceptive implant stuck in arm for five years

An insurance worker, 27, has been left partially paralysed after a contraceptive implant was stuck in her arm for five years.

Samir’s actions speak volumes

Samir’s actions speak volumes

Dartford midfielder Samir Carruthers’ influence on the pitch is giving his pep talks off it more weight.

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Delays clear as sliproad reopens after crash

Delays clear as sliproad reopens after crash

A slip road used by Bluewater shoppers was shut for more than seven hours after a crash.

‘Disappointment’ as town’s banking hub appeal rejected again

‘Disappointment’ as town’s banking hub appeal rejected again

An application to launch a banking hub in a town has been rejected, despite many traders and shoppers calling for it.

Future of Bluewater department store confirmed

Future of Bluewater department store confirmed

It has been announced that Next will be replacing House of Fraser at Bluewater, with renovations expected to start next year.

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Goal-den opportunities keep on coming

Goal-den opportunities keep on coming

Dartford manager Ady Pennock is having a field day watching his side’s attacking prowess as they extended their unbeaten run in Isthmian Premier.

‘We don’t want to break the rules’: Travelling Showpeople win fight to remain on green belt

‘We don’t want to break the rules’: Travelling Showpeople win fight to remain on green belt

A Travelling family who have been entertaining audiences in Kent for around 100 years have won their battle to continue living next to the M25.

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Missing man found safe and well

Missing man found safe and well

Police have thanked those who shared an appeal to find a 43-year-old missing man.

‘Violent’ man bit stranger’s thumb during home invasion on day of release

‘Violent’ man bit stranger’s thumb during home invasion on day of release

An “untrustworthy” man who carried out random and unprovoked attacks on two people in their homes upon his release has been sent back to jail.

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