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Club mascot appeal lands man in court

Club mascot appeal lands man in court

A man will stand trial for fraud and money laundering after allegedly setting up a fake fundraising page for a football club's eagle mascot.

Man in court over crash deaths

Man in court over crash deaths

A 19-year-old has been formally charged with causing the deaths of two young men and seriously injuring four others in a crash.

Man cut free from car after crash

Man cut free from car after crash

A man had to be cut free from a car and treated by paramedics following a crash.

Missing statue found in horsebox

Missing statue found in horsebox

A statue stolen from a National Trust property more than a year ago has been found.

Woman hit by car near supermarket

Woman hit by car near supermarket

An injured woman was taken to hospital after being hit by a car while crossing near a supermarket.

Footbridge lowered into place during snowstorm

Footbridge lowered into place during snowstorm

Villagers are celebrating after a long-awaited footbridge was installed following six years' of campaigning.

Long delays as tunnel partially closed

Long delays as tunnel partially closed

Motorists are experiencing delays at the Dartford Tunnel because of a broken down lorry.

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Reaction: Improving Darts please Burman

Reaction: Improving Darts please Burman

Manager Tony Burman felt Dartford’s performance against Boreham Wood on Saturday was the best his team have played for a few weeks.

Report: 10-man Darts force replay

Report: 10-man Darts force replay

Dartford earned a midweek FA Trophy replay at Boreham Wood despite Alex Brown's red card on Saturday.

Robbers on motorbike target moped rider

Robbers on motorbike target moped rider

A man was knocked off his moped by two men riding a motorbike who then stole the vehicle.

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Three released under investigation after doorstep acid attack

Three released under investigation after doorstep acid attack

Three men who were arrested yesterday following a "targeted and isolated" doorstep acid attack have been released under investigation.

Family's lucky escape after blanket blaze

Family's lucky escape after blanket blaze

A family had a lucky escape after an electric blanket caught fire late last night.

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Council approved riverside development of tower block

Council approved riverside development of tower block

A 151-flat tower block will be built in Dartford after previous issues with the application were addressed.

Delays clear after crash at crossing

Delays clear after crash at crossing

Drivers faced lengthy delays heading into Kent after a crash involving two lorries and a van at the Dartford Crossing.

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Missing man found after 9 days

Missing man found after 9 days

A man who went missing more than a week ago has been found safe and well.

Cancellation of school bus service angers parents

Cancellation of school bus service angers parents

Parents have been left in the lurch after a school bus provider announced it will be axing their service from the end of the month.

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Gay woman attacked outside her home

Gay woman attacked outside her home

A prominent community member says she was knocked to the ground during a suspected homophobic attack.

Perfect record on the line

Perfect record on the line

Dartfordians RFC will complete a calendar year unbeaten at home if they avoid defeat this weekend.

Arrests after doorstep acid attack

Arrests after doorstep acid attack

Three men are being quizzed by police after a doorstep acid attack left a man with burns.

Pensioner to stand trial over crash death

Pensioner to stand trial over crash death

A 77-year-old will stand trial accused of causing the death of a 29-year-old biker due to his careless driving.

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