Home   Dartford   Archive

Dartford news

Bradbrook wise to go it alone

Bradbrook wise to go it alone

Tom Bradbrook scored this brilliant goal at Wrexham - after ignoring his team-mates' calls not to shoot.

Firefighters tackle flat blaze

Firefighters tackle flat blaze

Two crews attended an address in Eynsford this morning after heat from an open fire spread to floor joists beneath the fire place.

Addicks have no answer to Rhodes

Addicks have no answer to Rhodes

Charlton were beaten by a Jordan Rhodes double at Blackburn on Saturday.

Fire raging alongside A2

Fire raging alongside A2

A fire has broken out alongside the A2, reducing visibility for drivers.

Darts end losing run

Darts end losing run

Impressive Dartford picked up a vital three points at Wrexham in the Vanarama Conference on Saturday

Tesco should be "ashamed" for scrapping new stores

Tesco should be "ashamed" for scrapping new stores

The supermarket under fire from a council leader for abandoning store projects - but the town's new branch escapes the firing line.

A2 crash causes delays

A2 crash causes delays

Motorists are facing delays after an accident involving two cars on the A2.

Burman hoping Dragons stumble

Burman hoping Dragons stumble

Dartford boss Tony Burman hopes Saturday's opponents Wrexham are already thinking about their FA Cup tie at Stoke.

Darts chief steps down

Darts chief steps down

Bill Archer has stepped down as co-chairman of Dartford Football Club.

The Informer: Song hits the right notes

The Informer: Song hits the right notes

Debutant has race sewn up from the first bend, so keep watch.

Golf club halts fox shooting after outcry

Golf club halts fox shooting after outcry

Golf club bosses have announced they will not kill any more foxes on their land, after a public outcry.

Long delays at crossing after crash

Long delays at crossing after crash

The Dartford Crossing was closed after a crash on the M25, causing colossal queues stretching back for miles.

'Make convicts face their victims in court'

'Make convicts face their victims in court'

An MP is calling for convicts to be forced to face their victims in court after Claire Tiltman's killer refused to appear in the dock for sentencing.

Addicks pegged back

Addicks pegged back

Charlton were denied victory by a late equaliser in the Championship on Saturday.

Darts safely through

Darts safely through

Dartford eased through to the second round of the FA Trophy with victory at Princes Park on Saturday.

Schoolgirl killer who attended victim's funeral jailed for her murder 20 years later

Schoolgirl killer who attended victim's funeral jailed for her murder 20 years later

A knife-obsessed loner who murdered a 16-year-old girl in a frenzied attack in an alleyway was finally jailed more than 20 years later.

Stores bracing themselves for Boxing Day bargain baggers

Stores bracing themselves for Boxing Day bargain baggers

About £2 million of Bluewater gift cards are expected to be redeemed in the sales - as shoppers sniff out bargains across Kent.

Ex-milkman to be sentenced today for schoolgirl murder

Ex-milkman to be sentenced today for schoolgirl murder

Former milkman Colin Ash-Smith is due to be sentenced today for a frenzied alleyway knife attack on a 16-year-old schoolgirl almost 22 years ago.

Firefighters cut man from car

Firefighters cut man from car

Fire crews were called to the A282 in Dartford, where a man has suffered serious spine injuries after a crash this afternoon.

Robber locked up after threatening commuters

Robber locked up after threatening commuters

A robber who carried out a crime spree on trains - threatening victims to hand over cash or face violence - has been jailed.

Close This site uses cookies. By continuing to browse the site you are agreeing to our use of cookies.Learn More