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Temporary traffic lights to affect school parking at Sutton at Hone

Temporary traffic lights to affect school parking at Sutton at Hone

Major gas works start this week along the A225 corridor.

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Migrant smuggler ordered to pay back cash

Migrant smuggler ordered to pay back cash

A gang ringleader which used boats to smuggle migrants across the channel has been ordered to pay back criminal proceeds.

Flisher leaves Darts

Flisher leaves Darts

Alex Flisher has quit Dartford for personal reasons after only four months at Princes Park.

No fireworks for Bluewater

No fireworks for Bluewater

A popular shopping centre will not be holding its traditional fireworks event this year.

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Devious dealer caught out

Devious dealer caught out

An 18-year-old who gave officers a false driving licence after being pulled over, before being arrested for drugs offences, has been locked up.

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Driver caught tailgating on the M25 in heavy rain

Driver caught tailgating on the M25 in heavy rain

Drivers have been warned "you need more time to brake when the road is a lake" after a tailgating incident.

Darenth football team fundraiser saves season

Darenth football team fundraiser saves season

The start of the team's season came under threat after a break-in.

Workers appear in 'postbox flash mob'

Workers appear in 'postbox flash mob'

Royal Mail workers turned out to cast their ballots ahead of a possible strike.

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'Do you need a hand with that?'

'Do you need a hand with that?'

A cricket team were docked points and relegated from their league after abandoning a match when their one-handed batsman was taunted.

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Man cut free after M25 crash

Man cut free after M25 crash

Fire crews used hydraulic equipment to free a man from car which crashed on the M25 this morning.

Peter Pan Panto launches in Dartford

Peter Pan Panto launches in Dartford

The pantomime starring Eastenders actor Steve McFadden will be coming to the Orchard Theatre this winter.

Fundraiser for Joe

Fundraiser for Joe

Footballers from yesteryear are coming together for a fundraising match on Sunday.

Playing with pressure

Playing with pressure

Dartford caretaker boss Tony Burman has praised his players' mettle.

Woman slams 'greedy and scandalous' companies after Thomas Cook collapse

Woman slams 'greedy and scandalous' companies after Thomas Cook collapse

A cancer patient who had her relaxing holiday before treatment cancelled has criticised holiday companies for upping prices.

M&S launches wall of support in aid of Macmillan

M&S launches wall of support in aid of Macmillan

Customers and colleagues are invited to 'grab a cuppa' and share their messages of support.

Just a matter of time

Just a matter of time

Dartford's Darren McQueen says he'll soon be firing on all cylinders.

Selfie factory returning to Kent

Selfie factory returning to Kent

A popular attraction will be reopening its doors at a shopping centre.

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Ancient painting 'at serious risk'

Ancient painting 'at serious risk'

A heritage charity is hoping to save a painting with 1,800 years of history before it is lost forever.

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Dartford man charged with aggravated burglary

Dartford man charged with aggravated burglary

A suspected burglar has appeared in court charged with stealing jewellery from a home.

Lanes closed after lorry crash

Lanes closed after lorry crash

Traffic is congested on the M25 after an accident involving two lorries

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