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Battling Darts go down at Heed

Battling Darts go down at Heed

Dartford lost 1-0 at Gateshead in the Vanarama Conference on Saturday.

School holidays blamed for rise in food bank use

School holidays blamed for rise in food bank use

A rise in demand for parcels at a food bank is being blamed on the school holidays - when families cannot rely on free school breakfasts and lunches.

Bus driver caught 'stopping for wee' on street

Bus driver caught 'stopping for wee' on street

A bus driver has been caught apparently stopping to urinate outside his vehicle by a Google Street View car.

New ambassador to inspire children

New ambassador to inspire children

Paralympian Ben Quilter is joining other sporting stars in a bid to inspire youngsters into taking up more activities.

Well I Neverland

Well I Neverland

Strictly Come Dancing judge Craig Revel Horwood donned his hook and sword to officially launch this year's panto.

Van erupts into fireball near Dartford Crossing

Van erupts into fireball near Dartford Crossing

Smoke billowed into the sky when a van burst into flames in a dramatic fire near the Dartford Crossing.

Amputee forces vets swim the channel for charity

Amputee forces vets swim the channel for charity

Four former armed servicemen have become the first ever group of amputees to swim the English Channel.

First goal gives Crawford a lift

First goal gives Crawford a lift

Harry Crawford hopes his late equaliser for Dartford on Tuesday will kickstart his season in front of goal.

We must work harder - Burman

We must work harder - Burman

Tony Burman has told his Dartford players to up their work-rate for this weekend's long trip to Gateshead.

Two injured in four-vehicle crash

Two injured in four-vehicle crash

At least two people have been injured in a crash involving four vehicles that blocked two lanes of the A2 this evening.

Burglars jailed after ransacking family home

Burglars jailed after ransacking family home

Two burglars jailed for a combined total of six and a half years after ransacking Greenhithe home.

Lost cannibal sailor ship found after more than 160 years

Lost cannibal sailor ship found after more than 160 years

A ship that was lost after setting sail from Kent in 1845 - before the sailors reportedly turned to cannibalism - has been found.

Burman: It was dreadful

Burman: It was dreadful

Dartford boss Tony Burman saw his side hit "rock bottom" against Eastleigh before fighting back to salvage a draw.

The Informer: Top form from Off Topic

The Informer: Top form from Off Topic

Four wins out of five suggests success is more than fleeting for this newcomer.

Darts fight back for a point

Darts fight back for a point

A stoppage-time goal from Harry Crawford earned Dartford a 2-2 draw against Eastleigh on Tuesday night.

Review of pub after 'fights, glassing and beatings'

Review of pub after 'fights, glassing and beatings'

Police have asked for a review into the way a pub is being run after 12 punch-ups in five months.

Kent's first university technical college opens

Kent's first university technical college opens

Around 150 students have started lessons at Kent's first university technical college.

Darts edged out by Altrincham

Darts edged out by Altrincham

Dartford left it too late to stage a dramatic comeback as they suffered a 2-1 defeat at Alrincham in Vanarama Conference on Saturday afternoon.

Driver swears at cyclist 25 times in 35 seconds

Driver swears at cyclist 25 times in 35 seconds

A furious Jaguar driver has been branded Britain's angriest motorist after launching an astonishing foul-mouthed tirade against a cyclist.

Man jailed after shooting murder

Man jailed after shooting murder

A Kent man is among five gang members jailed for a total of 55 years for their involvement in the murder of an innocent victim.

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