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Musical role close to home for actor

Musical role close to home for actor

Former star of The Bill, Chris Simmons, is taking to the stage in Dartford.

Lane blocked on M25

Lane blocked on M25

Drivers experienced delays after a crash blocked one lane of the M25.

Use your vote to help children

Use your vote to help children

Children’s charity We Are Beams needs public votes to secure a £25,000 donation.

Elderly man targeted in attempted robbery

Elderly man targeted in attempted robbery

Police are appealing for information after two suspects attempted to rob a man in his 70s in an alleyway.

Motorcyclist dies after crash

Motorcyclist dies after crash

A biker has died after a crash with a lorry and van at the Dartford Crossing.

Part of M25 shut for nearly seven hours

Part of M25 shut for nearly seven hours

A major route through Kent was blocked following a serious crash involving a lorry, a van and a motorbike.

Hayes eyes management role

Hayes eyes management role

Club legend Ryan Hayes has hinted this season could be his last at Dartford.

Huge biker convoy gathers for Ollie's Last Ride

Huge biker convoy gathers for Ollie's Last Ride

A town centre came to a standstill as family and friends were joined by bikers from around the world to honour Ollie Jennings

Bluewater sting pair find out fate

Bluewater sting pair find out fate

Two young men who attacked a pervert as he was confronted by 'paedophile hunters' were sentenced at court today.

Burglar targets scores of homes

Burglar targets scores of homes

A burglar was arrested by officers in the back garden of a home he had just targeted, a court heard.

Man arrested after 'wielding knives'

Man arrested after 'wielding knives'

A man is in custody after allegedly being seen brandishing several knives and threatening others.

Robber threatened bus drivers with syringes

Robber threatened bus drivers with syringes

A man threatened two bus drivers with dirty syringes in separate attacks for just a pocketful of change, a court heard.

A2 reopens after crash

A2 reopens after crash

Delays are clearing after a whole section of the A2 was shut one way following an accident.

Train terminates after disruption on board

Train terminates after disruption on board

Police were called out and a train was cancelled after disruption on an early morning train.

Queues ease after M25 motorbike crash

Queues ease after M25 motorbike crash

All lanes have now reopened near a busy section of the M25 after a crash involving a motorbike.

Man dies in serious fire

Man dies in serious fire

An elderly man has died and eight others were taken to hospital after a serious fire broke out in a sheltered accommodation block.

Pupils celebrate new outdoor classroom

Pupils celebrate new outdoor classroom

Seats made from logs, a den and a 'bug hotel' are all part of a school's new creation.

New footpath opens way for walks all year round

New footpath opens way for walks all year round

The woodland track had become impassable in the winter due to mud but it has now been refurbished.

Service disrupted as dog spotted under train

Service disrupted as dog spotted under train

Trains were delayed this evening as staff rescued a pet which had got onto the tracks.

Delays expected at tunnels due to maintenance

Delays expected at tunnels due to maintenance

Drivers can expect delays as the Dartford Crossing is reduced to one lane each way overnight tomorrow.

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