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Seven day road closure due to water works

Seven day road closure due to water works

Kent County Council have announced a seven day road closure in Dartford due to Thames Water works.

Town shopping centre revamp plans 'still live'

Town shopping centre revamp plans 'still live'

Plans are being put in place to transform a town centre shop parade as part of a 'dramatically-scaled back' scheme encompassing hundreds of new flats.

Opening date set for new Taco Bell

Opening date set for new Taco Bell

A new branch of the Mexican-inspired fast food chain Taco Bell is set to open at a retail park after opening its first branch in Kent two years ago.

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Heartbroken owners make tearful appeal for Björn's return

Heartbroken owners make tearful appeal for Björn's return

A couple whose dog was snatched from a van at Bluewater have recorded a video message, appealing for him to be handed in.

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All you need to know about town's Christmas lights switch-on

All you need to know about town's Christmas lights switch-on

Two young girls will be joining a Holby City and former Joseph star as guests of honour at a town's Christmas lights switch-on.

New hospital ward build nears completion

New hospital ward build nears completion

A hospital's new £7.4 million facility is almost complete as construction is well under way.

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Station flats plan rejected

Station flats plan rejected

A controversial bid to transform a patch of land opposite a railway station into blocks of flats has been rejected following local opposition.

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Keith Lemon attends VIP screening in Ghostbusters suit

Keith Lemon attends VIP screening in Ghostbusters suit

The host of Celebrity Juice arrived looking the part for an exclusive VIP showing of Ghostbusters: Afterlife at Bluewater

Road blocked after suspicious package discovered

Road blocked after suspicious package discovered

Several roads were closed for the bomb disposal team to inspect a suspicious package.

Dartford looking at former Tonbridge midfielder

Dartford looking at former Tonbridge midfielder

Midfielder D’Sean Theobalds has been given a chance to earn a deal with National League South leaders Dartford.

First look inside Amazon's new £200m warehouse

First look inside Amazon's new £200m warehouse

We take an exclusive first look around the online giant's new Kent premises and meet some of its employees – both human and automated.

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Emergency repairs on QEII bridge complete

Emergency repairs on QEII bridge complete

Traffic heading over the Dartford Crossing into Kent is now moving freely following the completion of emergency roadworks.

King: I can't ask for any more

King: I can't ask for any more

Dartford boss Steve King felt the only thing missing for his team on Saturday was a slice of lady luck.

Ninety-year-old cheque found hidden in a loft

Ninety-year-old cheque found hidden in a loft

A woman who was clearing her loft found a piece of history that had lain undiscovered for 90 years.

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Report: Leaders Dartford held at home by Oxford

Report: Leaders Dartford held at home by Oxford

Dartford were held at home by draw specialists Oxford City in National League South on Saturday.

Traffic backed-up after three-car collision

Traffic backed-up after three-car collision

There are traffic delays on the M25 following an earlier collision.

Search for Björn intensifies

Search for Björn intensifies

Shoppers are being asked to rack their brains for clues as a couple ramp up their search for pink-nosed pet Björn who is thought to have been stolen.

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10-mile queues after double incident at Crossing

10-mile queues after double incident at Crossing

Huge rush-hour queues formed on the M25 after two incidents near the Dartford Crossing.

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New restaurant to open in Bluewater

New restaurant to open in Bluewater

The grand opening date for a new Greek restaurant chain at the shopping centre has been revealed.

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England call for Kent duo

England call for Kent duo

Two golfers from Kent have been named in the England men’s squad for the 2022 season.

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