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Tributes flood in to family home of dedicated councillor

Tributes flood in to family home of dedicated councillor

Loved ones are mourning the loss of a man dedicated to giving the less fortunate a voice.

Appeal after assault at Bluewater car park

Appeal after assault at Bluewater car park

Police are appealing for witnesses following a report of a collision and alleged assault at the car park at Bluewater.

Roar us on - Burman

Roar us on - Burman

Tony Burman wants a wall of noise to carry Dartford to their first win of the season at Princes Park on Saturday.

Young girls' fears at being 'followed by strangers'

Young girls' fears at being 'followed by strangers'

Police are investigating reports two young girls ran home scared are being followed by two men.

The Informer: Get up close with ex-racers

The Informer: Get up close with ex-racers

Retired greyhounds set to make an appearance at annual show.

Unlucky for some, bingo hall up for sale

Unlucky for some, bingo hall up for sale

The Gala Bingo site in Dartford has been put up for sale and is being marketed by a company which specialises in churches and places of worship.

Addicks beat favourites

Addicks beat favourites

Unbeaten Charlton claimed an impressive 3-2 win over Championship favourites Derby at the Valley on Tuesday night.

Witnesses sought after trio seriously hurt in M25 lorry crash

Witnesses sought after trio seriously hurt in M25 lorry crash

Police are seeking witnesses after three people were seriously hurt in a lorry pile-up on the M25.

Raccoon dogs found locked up in abandoned flat

Raccoon dogs found locked up in abandoned flat

People are being warned against keeping raccoon dogs as pets after finding two locked up in an abandoned flat.

Farningham reunion to get old boys back together

Farningham reunion to get old boys back together

Generations of young lads who were given a chance of a better future despite family difficulties are reuniting after years apart.

"The end of an era"

"The end of an era"

Tributes have been paid after the death of one of Dartford's longest serving councillors, Cllr John Muckle.

Cecilia retiring after 47 years

Cecilia retiring after 47 years

The manager of a nursery who has taught generations of children has retired after almost 50 years.

Addicks leave it late

Addicks leave it late

Substitute Franck Moussa scored a late winner for Charlton in the Championship on Saturday.

Brown excels but Darts lose

Brown excels but Darts lose

Dartford are still waiting for their first win of the season after going down 1-0 at Kidderminster.

The show is going to be wizard!

The show is going to be wizard!

See the full cast for this year’s summer youth project at Dartford’s Orchard Theatre as rehearsals begin.

So much more than a councillor

So much more than a councillor

The funeral of Cllr Nancy Wightman takes place today at St Mary's church, Stone, as tributes are paid by her son.

Double gold for Gemili

Double gold for Gemili

Kent's Adam Gemili won gold in the 200m final and the 4x100m relay at European Championships.

House painted like Mr Blobby in revenge prank

House painted like Mr Blobby in revenge prank

A man was stunned to return from holiday to find his house had been painted bright pink with yellow spots - and the words 'Mr Blobby'.

Flasher sectioned after following children off train

Flasher sectioned after following children off train

A pervert who flashed on trains - once in front of children - has been detained in hospital for mental health treatment.

Tony the Tinkerman

Tony the Tinkerman

Dartford boss Tony Burman will rotate his squad again for Saturday’s Vanarama Conference trip to Kidderminster.

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