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Frost happy with business

Frost happy with business

Welling manager Dean Frost reflects on a busy final day of the January transfer window.

Get ready to raise a lot of cash with the Colour Dash

Get ready to raise a lot of cash with the Colour Dash

The Messenger's Charity of the Year, the Parents Consortium, is hosting a colourful fundraiser.

Grammar outperforms exclusive private schools

Grammar outperforms exclusive private schools

Dartford Grammar School is beating some of the country’s top private schools when it comes to offers of placements at the best universities.

Staff attacked in Co-op robbery

Staff attacked in Co-op robbery

Witnesses reported seeing men in balaclavas flee after staff were assaulted and cash was stolen during a robbery at a Co-op store.

Wings left frustrated

Wings left frustrated

Welling's long wait for a league win continued after they played against 10 men for nearly an hour on Tuesday.

Deadline day latest: Wings sign three players

Deadline day latest: Wings sign three players

Welling boss Dean Frost has made three signings on transfer deadline day.

Deadline day latest: Gills miss out on Adams

Deadline day latest: Gills miss out on Adams

Gillingham wanted to take Norwich-bound Ebou Adams on trial - but Dartford said no.

Young boys facing £22k arson charges walk free

Young boys facing £22k arson charges walk free

Three youths accused of wrecking thousands of pounds of equipment in an alleged arson attack have walked free after a witness failed to attend court.

Deadline day latest: Dream move for Adams

Deadline day latest: Dream move for Adams

Dartford youngster Ebou Adams has signed for a Premier League club on transfer deadline day.

Family shave heads to help young lad's fight against cancer

Family shave heads to help young lad's fight against cancer

Simon Pegg and Jack Whitehall popped in to visit cancer-stricken James, while his family have shaved their heads in support.

Wings boss up for battle

Wings boss up for battle

Welling manager Dean Frost is excited ahead of his first game in charge

Severe delays on Dartford Crossing

Severe delays on Dartford Crossing

Drivers are facing queues stretching back several miles this evening after a fuel spillage on the Dartford Crossing.

Two in, one out at Welling

Two in, one out at Welling

Welling boss Dean Frost has made his first changes to the squad.

Early rising builder saves fiancee and children from bizarre fire

Early rising builder saves fiancee and children from bizarre fire

With the smoke detectors not working, a dad discovered a very unusual fire by sheer luck and got his family to safety. He's now warning others.

Exceptional coach saw potential in everyone

Exceptional coach saw potential in everyone

Tributes have been paid to Dartford Harriers stalwart Arthur Head.

Wake-up call for young Darts

Wake-up call for young Darts

Tony Burman is concerned some of Dartford’s younger players have started to believe their own hype.

Streetlights campaigner welcomes judge's views

Streetlights campaigner welcomes judge's views

A judge has said a dark street gave a would-be rapist the chance to attack a woman - supporting the call for the return of all-night street lighting.

We caused our own downfall

We caused our own downfall

Dartford boss Tony Burman was left to rue defensive sloppiness after Tuesday's 2-1 defeat at home to Wealdstone.

Darts suffer late collapse

Darts suffer late collapse

Two late goals cost Dartford all three points at home to Wealdstone on Tuesday night.

Crews tackle fire at hospital

Crews tackle fire at hospital

Firefighters were called to a Kent hospital this morning after an electrical cupboard caught alight.

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