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Motorcycle stolen in violent bike-jacking

Motorcycle stolen in violent bike-jacking

A gang of four men drove a car into a motorcyclist before attacking him and stealing his bike.

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FA Cup match report: 10-man Dartford crash out

FA Cup match report: 10-man Dartford crash out

Dartford tasted defeat for the first time this season as they were knocked out of the FA Cup by lower-league opposition.

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Two taken to hospital after multi-vehicle crash on M25

Two taken to hospital after multi-vehicle crash on M25

Two people have been taken to hospital after a crash involving multiple vehicles on the M25 near the Dartford Crossing.

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Police called to incident on train

Police called to incident on train

Rail services have been disrupted due to a police incident on board a train leading to delays for passengers heading from Kent into London.

Skate park dream edges closer

Skate park dream edges closer

A campaign to restore a run-down skate park and offer kids new learning opportunities has been handed a major funding boost.

Dad's assault on police officer 'totally unacceptable'

Dad's assault on police officer 'totally unacceptable'

A father-of-two says he is "really sorry" after he assaulted a police officer while being arrested which left them with a black eye.

'If we’re clinical then we get into the hat'

'If we’re clinical then we get into the hat'

Dartford manager Steve King wants to achieve one of his personal goals this weekend.

Two women arrested after emergency worker assault

Two women arrested after emergency worker assault

Police have arrested two women after an argument broke out which led to a reported assault on an emergency worker.

Two lorries crash at Dartford Tunnel

Two lorries crash at Dartford Tunnel

A collision led to a closure at the river crossing.

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Leonard hoping for FA Cup magic with Dartford

Leonard hoping for FA Cup magic with Dartford

Danny Leonard is the odd one out at Dartford - but he’s hoping to put that right this Saturday.

'The bins are a diabolical mess'

'The bins are a diabolical mess'

Household waste from a block of flats is being left to fester at overflowing bin stores consistently missed from weekly collections, says a resident.

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Three people taken to hospital after yobs attack train passengers

Three people taken to hospital after yobs attack train passengers

Police have released pictures of four people after passengers on a train were attacked by yobs with glass bottles in two separate assaults.

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Rolling Stones axe hit from tour over slavery reference controversy

Rolling Stones axe hit from tour over slavery reference controversy

Mick Jagger and Keith Richards speak about dropping one of their biggest hits from their US tour due to controversial lyrics about slavery.

A&E doctor under review as misconduct ruling upheld

A&E doctor under review as misconduct ruling upheld

A doctor will remain under review after a misconduct tribunal found his clinical failures while working at a Kent hospital have not been addressed.

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Sainsbury's lorry drivers secure 'significant' pay rise

Sainsbury's lorry drivers secure 'significant' pay rise

Lorry drivers working to supply a major supermarket have secured a large wage increase after threatening to walk out in a dispute over pay.

Pensioner 'held down' during break-in

Pensioner 'held down' during break-in

Three men have been charged after a woman in her 70s was targeted in a burglary.

Man charged after car crash and disturbance

Man charged after car crash and disturbance

A man has been charged on suspicion of failing to provide a blood specimen after a row broke out following a car crash involving parked vehicles.

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Documentary to air on Essex lorry atrocity

Documentary to air on Essex lorry atrocity

An hour-long documentary on the deaths of 39 Vietnamese people in the back of a lorry near the Dartford Crossing is to air.

Dumping waste is 'disgusting and dangerous'

Dumping waste is 'disgusting and dangerous'

Fly-tippers, an illegal waste carrier and a woman who dropped a cigarette have all appeared in court.

Monthly awards for Darts duo

Monthly awards for Darts duo

Dartford's Steve King and Ade Azeez win the National League South monthly awards for August and September.

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