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Burman sees Darts potential

Burman sees Darts potential

Dartford boss Tony Burman is set to give more talented players from the club's academy a taste of the first-team.

I'm coming home - Bonner

I'm coming home - Bonner

Departing Ebbsfleet skipper Tom Bonner explains why he picked up the phone to ask Tony Burman if he could return to Dartford.

Bonner to rejoin Darts

Bonner to rejoin Darts

Ebbsfleet captain Tom Bonner is quitting the club to rejoin their local rivals Dartford.

Rugby club secures sponsorship deal

Rugby club secures sponsorship deal

Dartford Valley Rugby Club have announced an extended sponsorship deal with Bluewater.

Congestion building at Dartford Crossing after accident

Congestion building at Dartford Crossing after accident

More misery for drivers using the Dartford Crossing after an accident causes lane closure and tailbacks

Giant leap helps hospital ward

Giant leap helps hospital ward

A skydive has helped raise money for a children's ward.

Busy night for crew

Busy night for crew

Firefighters in Dartford had a busy shift overnight after being called to several incidents.

Welcome cash windfall for service helping the elderly

Welcome cash windfall for service helping the elderly

Volunteers who provide a vital community service for the elderly have been given a cash boost.

Community centre saved by campaign

Community centre saved by campaign

Hope seemed lost when a beloved arts and health centre closed its doors earlier this year, but a community-led campaign to save it has succeeded.

Miserable end to week for crossing drivers

Miserable end to week for crossing drivers

A week of delays, crashes and overrunning works has ended in more delays at the Dartford crossing.

Couple's lucky escape as bus smashes into house

Couple's lucky escape as bus smashes into house

A couple ran outside thinking there had been a huge explosion - only to find bus had smashed into their home, leaving a trail of destruction.

Another day, another long queue

Another day, another long queue

Motorists hoping for some respite at the Dartford Crossing were stuck in 10-mile jams this morning.

Burman wants more firepower

Burman wants more firepower

An experienced centre-forward is top of Dartford manager Tony Burman’s shopping list this summer.

Rescue dog sings EastEnders theme tune

Rescue dog sings EastEnders theme tune

Could this rescue dog be Kent's biggest fan of TV's Albert Square - or should that be Howl-bert Square?

Darts legend walks away

Darts legend walks away

Lee Burns has left Dartford after seven seasons to sign for one of their league rivals.

Funeral flowers from a killer

Funeral flowers from a killer

Schoolgirl killer Colin Ash-Smith sent a floral tribute to the funeral of his father - but was not freed from prison to attend.

No deal for Cogan

No deal for Cogan

Barry Cogan has been released by Dartford and three other players have been invited to pre-season.

Traffic chaos continues due to tunnel closure

Traffic chaos continues due to tunnel closure

Drivers are facing yet more misery on the roads due to the ongoing closure of the Blackwall Tunnel.

Dog rescued from mud

Dog rescued from mud

A dog trapped in mud and desperately sinking metres from the riverbank was rescued by firefighters.

'The NHS should consider charging patients'

'The NHS should consider charging patients'

The chief executive of a Kent health trust has sparked controversy by suggesting the NHS should consider charging patients for some services.

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