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Cricketer declares new shop open

Cricketer declares new shop open

Tradesmen were hit for six as they watched former England cricketer Ronnie Irani step up to the crease to cut the ribbon at a new store.

Darts must keep Pugh fit

Darts must keep Pugh fit

Andy Pugh looks back to his best for Dartford and now boss Tony Burman hopes to keep the ex-Gills striker clear of further injuries.

Drug dealer cleared of murder after hit-and-run

Drug dealer cleared of murder after hit-and-run

A drug dealer who mowed down a father-of-two and dragged him almost 100m before driving off has been cleared of murdering him.

Theatre unveils impressive line-up

Theatre unveils impressive line-up

The Orchard Theatre held its first ever launch event to unveil an impressive line-up of shows coming to Dartford this spring.

Wings boss remains upbeat

Wings boss remains upbeat

Welling manager Loui Fazakerley has defended his team's slump in form.

All about the result - Burman

All about the result - Burman

Dartford put in one of their best performances of the season on Saturday but more points on the board was all that interested manager Tony Burman.

Hospital radio needs your help

Hospital radio needs your help

Volunteers from Darent Valley Hospital’s radio station are looking for new members.

Darts sink sorry Bath

Darts sink sorry Bath

Dartford climbed into the National South play-off positions with a 4-1 win over Bath City on Saturday.

Police call off search for missing mum and sons

Police call off search for missing mum and sons

A police search for a missing mum and her three sons has been called off after the woman made contact with officers.

MP brands childhood obesity figures 'concerning'

MP brands childhood obesity figures 'concerning'

Why this part of Kent has the largest percentage of older primary school children who are overweight or obese.

Wings humbled in Trophy

Wings humbled in Trophy

Welling's season went from bad to worse after they crashed out of the FA Trophy.

Street patrols will be on lookout for litter louts

Street patrols will be on lookout for litter louts

A patrol of uniformed officers is being introduced by Dartford council to crack down on littering in the town.

Petition calls for Southeastern to be stripped of franchise

Petition calls for Southeastern to be stripped of franchise

Thousands have signed a petition calling for Kent train operator Southeastern to be stripped of its franchise.

Amputation will not hold me back after motorbike horror

Amputation will not hold me back after motorbike horror

A motorbike accident cost James Hazel his leg - but the adventure-loving young man is determined it won't hold him back.

Increase in drink and drug-driving arrests

Increase in drink and drug-driving arrests

More drivers than ever are being arrested in connection with drink and drug-driving offences.

Pride driving loyal Bradbrook on

Pride driving loyal Bradbrook on

Elliot Bradbrook is determined to finish his Dartford career on a high as he approaches 300 appearances for the club.

Three in at Wings

Three in at Wings

Welling have boosted their National League survival hopes by completing three new signings.

Three men found guilty of Hatton Garden raid

Three men found guilty of Hatton Garden raid

Three men have been found guilty of involvement in the multimillion pound Hatton Garden jewel heist - which featured a Kent man as its 'ringleader'.

Man in court accused of attempted murder

Man in court accused of attempted murder

A man who has been charged with attempted murder following a disturbance remains in custody ahead of a crown court appearance.

Home comforts key for Burman

Home comforts key for Burman

Dartford will climb into the National South play-off places if they can end their six-week wait for a home win on Saturday.

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