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Man jailed over 'acid attack' on good samaritan

Man jailed over 'acid attack' on good samaritan

A thug who threw a corrosive liquid at a man who broke up a fight has been locked up for 10 years.

Man charged after high street break-in

Man charged after high street break-in

A man has been charged with a high street break-in and eight other offences, including assaulting a police officer.

Masked men threaten pensioners with knife

Masked men threaten pensioners with knife

Five men wearing balaclavas broke into an elderly couple's home and threatened them with a knife before stealing their possessions.

Family lunch photo picks up prize

Family lunch photo picks up prize

Photography competitions don't have to be about stunning scenery or amazing wildlife, as this everyday entry proved.

Appeal for missing 13-year-old

Appeal for missing 13-year-old

A teenage girl who went missing in the early hours of Friday may have travelled to a Kent shopping centre.

Burman: We deserved a point

Burman: We deserved a point

Dartford boss Tony Burman on why his team didn't deserve to lose to Chelmsford on Saturday.

Three teens raise £1k for children’s ward

Three teens raise £1k for children’s ward

Three teenagers have raised more than £1,000 for Darent Valley Hospital’s children’s ward.

Little Red’s all set for her part in opera

Little Red’s all set for her part in opera

You've seen dogs in film and on television, but this pretty pooch will become a star of the stage tomorrow.

£6.9m roads plan to cope with new housing

£6.9m roads plan to cope with new housing

Kent County Council has unveiled plans to carry out improvements at a link road.

Home woe for Darts

Home woe for Darts

Dartford lost ground at the top of National League South on Saturday.

Victorious campaigners stop 3,000-home garden village

Victorious campaigners stop 3,000-home garden village

More than 2,000 people campaigned against plans to build houses on green belt land and won.

Dartford council tax up for first time in seven years

Dartford council tax up for first time in seven years

Your bill will be going up, but what will it be paying for?

Grieving widower's precious models stolen

Grieving widower's precious models stolen

Model helicopters worth thousands of pounds have been stolen from a widower's home - just days after his wife's death.

High street store break-in

High street store break-in

Police were called to the burglary at a Boots store in the early hours.

Pizza chain stocks up at supermarket

Pizza chain stocks up at supermarket

Domino's has been left red faced for the second time this month after a delivery driver was caught with a shopping trolley full of chicken wings.

Rugby fuels community fun day

Rugby fuels community fun day

Never mind the Six Nations, the weekend's greatest sporting spectacle is in Dartford.

Star-studded cast of The Full Monty

Star-studded cast of The Full Monty

Stars of small screen shows, including EastEnders and Hollyoaks, are baring all in this Kent theatre.

Cigarettes stolen in seven burglaries

Cigarettes stolen in seven burglaries

A man has been charged with eight offences after cigarettes were stolen throughout north and west Kent.

Man knocked unconscious in gang attack

Man knocked unconscious in gang attack

Police are looking for five men after a man in his 20s was punched and kicked and awoke to find he had been robbed.

Laughing gas found at Bluewater nature trail

Laughing gas found at Bluewater nature trail

Laughing gas canisters have been found among the ducks at a popular nature trail.

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