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Police hunt burglars who barged into home

Police hunt burglars who barged into home

Officers have released CCTV images in the hunt for four men who barged their way into a home before fleeing with a number of items.

Property services firm stepping up a gear

Property services firm stepping up a gear

It's all go for this firm, which is cleaning up as it goes from strength to strength.

'There will be no damaging humiliation'

'There will be no damaging humiliation'

As primary pupils take the Kent Test to determine who will get a grammar school place, one school explains why its children will not be entering.

Crossing is 'Britain's worst stretch of motorway' - MP

Crossing is 'Britain's worst stretch of motorway' - MP

The government has called for action after changes at the Dartford Crossing have "failed to live up to expectation".

Dartford back in the big time

Dartford back in the big time

Dartford Cricket Club are ready to rejoin the county’s elite after clinching their long-awaited return to the Kent League Premier Division.

Darts due a home win

Darts due a home win

Tony Burman is keen to lead Dartford to their first win at Princes Park for a month when struggling Weston visit on Saturday.

Five arrests after bogus callers target elderly

Five arrests after bogus callers target elderly

Five people were arrested after rogue traders and bogus callers targeted elderly victims in and around Dartford.

Kabba faces trial by TV

Kabba faces trial by TV

Welling striker Sahr Kabba could be the first player in the country to be banned under a new FA rule.

Record-breaker lugs aeroplane... with his ears

Record-breaker lugs aeroplane... with his ears

A sideshow performer with "ears of steel" has broken a world record for the heaviest weight pulled by pierced ears after dragging along an aeroplane.

New hotel and homes to be built

New hotel and homes to be built

Plans for a 92-room hotel and 83 homes have been given the green light by councillors.

Ali walking again after football match horror

Ali walking again after football match horror

A young footballer who collapsed during a match is walking again after being resuscitated by Darts manager Tony Burman on the pitch.

Plans for new medical centre and homes withdrawn

Plans for new medical centre and homes withdrawn

Plans for a development of 33 homes to built next to Greenhithe station have been withdrawn.

Road rage killer 'could be freed from prison today'

Road rage killer 'could be freed from prison today'

Double killer Kenneth Noye, who stabbed a man to death in a Kent road rage attack, is expected to learn this week if he is to be released from prison.

Onyemah staying with Darts

Onyemah staying with Darts

Dartford have extended their loan deal for Luton left-back Mark Onyemah.

Oyster cards come to Kent

Oyster cards come to Kent

Commuters can now climb aboard at a Kent train station using contactless payments or Oyster cards.

Corne on TV thunderbolt

Corne on TV thunderbolt

Sam Corne reflects on an amazing day in front of the live television cameras

Good point on the road for Darts

Good point on the road for Darts

Dartford held National League South leaders Bath to a goalless draw on Saturday.

Corne's wondergoal rescues point

Corne's wondergoal rescues point

Welling midfielder Sam Corne scored a 25-yard wondergoal to earn a draw with Tranmere.

Man jailed for molesting young boy

Man jailed for molesting young boy

A man who was 13 when he first started molesting a victim much younger than him has been jailed for more than a decade.

Farmer plagued by fly-tippers for 20 years

Farmer plagued by fly-tippers for 20 years

A farmer has hit out at Kent County Council after being plagued by selfish fly-tippers for two decades.

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