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Moped rider killed in A2 crash

Moped rider killed in A2 crash

A moped rider has died after a crash on the A2, which closed the road for several hours.

Darts solve keeper problem

Darts solve keeper problem

Dartford have signed youngster Billy Collings from Brighton as cover for goalkeeper Deren Ibrahim.

Woman cut free after crash

Woman cut free after crash

Firefighters needed cutting gear to rescue a woman trapped in her car following an accident involving two-vehicles.

Thousands raised for rail death teen's funeral

Thousands raised for rail death teen's funeral

Well-wishers touched by the death of a 16-year-old girl who was hit by a train have donated thousands of pounds towards her funeral.

Team-of-the-week

Team-of-the-week

Find out who's in KentOnline's team-of-the-week and let us know what you think.

Kitchen fire sparked by electrical fault

Kitchen fire sparked by electrical fault

A fire broke out in the kitchen of a home earlier today and crews used breathing apparatus to tackle the blaze.

Plea for power station to become leisure site

Plea for power station to become leisure site

Two years ago it was a working power station, now one businessman wants to hold concerts, football matches and history exhibitions in this building.

Burman has nightmares replacing Ibrahim

Burman has nightmares replacing Ibrahim

Dartford boss Tony Burman says finding cover for Gibraltar international Deren Ibrahim has been a nightmare.

Pugh brace wins it for Darts

Pugh brace wins it for Darts

Andy Pugh scored twice as Dartford won an exciting eight-goal tussle against plucky Truro at Princes Park.

Delays after Dartford tunnel closure

Delays after Dartford tunnel closure

One of the Dartford tunnels had to be closed after a car broke down.

Crews battle massive fire

Crews battle massive fire

Firefighters from London were brought in to help as around two hectares of grass went up in flames.

Knife-wielding robber jumps over shop counter

Knife-wielding robber jumps over shop counter

A robber armed with a large kitchen knife threatened supermarket staff before jumping over the counter and demanding cash.

Multi-million pounds town plan approved

Multi-million pounds town plan approved

One of the biggest and most long-awaited town centre redevelopments in north Kent has been approved.

Peter Andre swaps singing for signing

Peter Andre swaps singing for signing

Australian singer Peter Andre learnt how to 'read babies' minds' when he visited Kent.

Burman: Pavey deal soothes injury strains

Burman: Pavey deal soothes injury strains

The arrival of Millwall striker Alfie Pavey has helped to ease some injury concerns for Dartford boss Tony Burman.

Delays clear after lorry crash

Delays clear after lorry crash

Motorists faced long delays at the Dartford Crossing after a crash involving two lorries.

100 goals but just as happy to assist

100 goals but just as happy to assist

Ryan Hayes hit his 100th goal for Dartford last Saturday – but he loves creating them just as much.

Mum fights for truth over son's holiday death

Mum fights for truth over son's holiday death

Four years after the public helped raise £7,000 to bring home a man injured in a balcony fall, he was found dead while on another holiday.

Cause for optimism?

Cause for optimism?

Things could finally be looking up for this infamously dilapidated street - and the rest of the town centre is having some work done too.

Delays after motorway crash

Delays after motorway crash

There were lengthy delays following a crash just before the Dartford Crossing.

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