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Four mile queues and long delays on M25

Four mile queues and long delays on M25

A crash on the M25 has resulted in long delays and four miles of queues anticlockwise.

Suspected county lines drug dealer wanted

Suspected county lines drug dealer wanted

A man has been named by police as being wanted in connection with the supply of class A drugs as part of a huge crackdown operation.

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We're only worried about ourselves

We're only worried about ourselves

Dartford boss Steve King isn’t bothered by what other teams are doing around them.

'Is there a doctor in the house?'

'Is there a doctor in the house?'

A young care worker put her recently acquired first aid skills to the test after a pensioner fell ill in a cafe.

'We will all pull together to serve our town'

'We will all pull together to serve our town'

Local businesses are preparing for a second phase of lockdown with council bosses lending their support.

Dog rescue appeals for essential items

Dog rescue appeals for essential items

A canine re-homing organisation has created an Amazon wishlist where people can send goods to dogs in need in time for Christmas.

'Angel' supermarket worker saves tot's life

'Angel' supermarket worker saves tot's life

A supermarket worker has been hailed a hero after she stepped in to save a baby from choking.

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School to enforce face masks in class

School to enforce face masks in class

A secondary school has made face coverings mandatory for all pupils and staff in the classroom prompting anger among some parents.

Man charged with multiple counts of theft

Man charged with multiple counts of theft

A 35 year old has been charged after a suspected three-month shoplifting spree.

Cannabis cultivation uncovered next to country house

Cannabis cultivation uncovered next to country house

Officers responding to reports of a burglary in progress discovered a plot being used to grow cannabis.

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Football chairman killed dad-of-two

Football chairman killed dad-of-two

A football club chairman who killed a dog walker in his vehicle after he got behind the wheel while twice the legal limit, has been jailed.

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'It's a perfect club'

'It's a perfect club'

Dartford striker Jack Barham explains why playing under Steve King again will bring out the best in him.

British Touring Car Championship gets green light for Brands Hatch finale

British Touring Car Championship gets green light for Brands Hatch finale

Brands Hatch will still host the British Touring Car Championship finale - but a decision has yet to be made over this weekend's truck racing.

Shopping centre champions disability awareness

Shopping centre champions disability awareness

One of the county's largest shopping complexes will be hosting a national campaign to raise awareness for disabled shoppers.

Safety plea after out of control bonfire

Safety plea after out of control bonfire

Fire crews are reminding members of the public to treat bonfires with caution after a blaze got out of control.

Kent pop star scores joint top in Strictly

Kent pop star scores joint top in Strictly

A Strictly Come Dancing contestant from Kent has secured a place at the top of the leaderboard for the second week running.

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Touchline antics were 'never personal'

Touchline antics were 'never personal'

Dartford manager Steve King on the touchline antics with Havant in National League South on Saturday.

Barham brace for Dartford defeats Havant

Barham brace for Dartford defeats Havant

Dartford remain top of National League South after Jack Barham scored twice against 10-man Havant.

'My nan thinks I'm a huge celebrity now I'm on Strictly'

'My nan thinks I'm a huge celebrity now I'm on Strictly'

A pop star from Kent has revealed his love for his home town and how nerves nearly got the better of him as he prepares to walk the waltz.

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Cash stolen by bogus workman

Cash stolen by bogus workman

A pair of thieves made off with a large amount of cash after gaining entry to a woman's home.

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