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High street braves the snow for safety awareness

High street braves the snow for safety awareness

Residents of one Kent town have braved the wintery weather to learn about crime prevention.

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Fleet striker joins Darts

Fleet striker joins Darts

Dartford have boosted their attacking options by signing a forward from Kent rivals Ebbsfleet.

Praise for young Dart

Praise for young Dart

Temi Eweka showed a glimpse of his quality after receiving a late call-up to the Dartford team on Saturday.

Rapist caged for 24 years

Rapist caged for 24 years

A paedophile who raped and sexually assaulted four girls over eight years has been jailed for 24 years.

I want better than 'all right'

I want better than 'all right'

Dartford may be top of the league but Tony Burman is demanding more from his players.

Woman treated after kitchen fire

Woman treated after kitchen fire

A woman received oxygen therapy after being caught up in a kitchen blaze this afternoon.

Appeal after nightclub brawl

Appeal after nightclub brawl

Three people were injured and three men were arrested following the brawl on Saturday morning.

Fines of up to £1,000 for anti-social behaviour

Fines of up to £1,000 for anti-social behaviour

People acting anti-socially in one Kent town could face huge fines as part of a new council initiative.

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Delays clear after bridge lorry breakdown

Delays clear after bridge lorry breakdown

Hold-ups at the Dartford crossing have cleared after lorry broke down on the bridge earlier.

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Collision causes delays

Collision causes delays

A motorway was partially blocked after a crash involving a car and lorry.

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Teenager faces charges over double fatal crash

Teenager faces charges over double fatal crash

A 19-year-old man is due to appear in court over the deaths of two men in a crash.

Three arrested over nightclub brawl

Three arrested over nightclub brawl

Three men were arrested and three injured after a mass brawl outside a nightclub.

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Former council leader avoids jail over benefits scam

Former council leader avoids jail over benefits scam

A former party council leader who was filmed pushing a wheelbarrow and building a shed despite claiming disability benefits has avoided jail.

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Man injured in 'doorstep acid attack'

Man injured in 'doorstep acid attack'

A man has been taken to hospital with burns after he was reportedly attacked with acid as he answered the front door.

Emergency in residential street

Emergency in residential street

Police cars, fire engine and ambulances attend emergency in residential area.

Gentlemen wanted to step up for Strictly challenge

Gentlemen wanted to step up for Strictly challenge

A Strictly Come Dancing style competition will raise money for Macmillan Cancer Support - if contestants can be found.

'I felt I was being blackmailed over my family’s grave'

'I felt I was being blackmailed over my family’s grave'

A man has been refused permission to repair his father and brothers' grave, who were killed by a bomb during the Second World War.

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Chimney is dangerous eyesore say residents

Chimney is dangerous eyesore say residents

Residents fear plastic sheeting torn from a mill chimney could pose a risk to those living nearby

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Long delays of 90 minutes on M25

Long delays of 90 minutes on M25

Drivers are facing stop-start traffic and long queues at the Dartford Tunnel this evening.

Housing plans cut down to size

Housing plans cut down to size

Controversial plans for a massive development in Swanley town centre have been crushed by councillors.

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