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No light in sight at end of road-works tunnel

No light in sight at end of road-works tunnel

Roadworks in Greenhithe are taking so long that even vandals in the area are sick of the delay.

Fire at paper mill

Fire at paper mill

Firefighters were called to a fire at a waste paper company in Swanley this morning.

Flowers left at scene after pensioner dies

Flowers left at scene after pensioner dies

Flowers have been left at the scene where a man died after being hit by a car during the morning rush hour.

The Informer: Narabane Lou making an early impression

The Informer: Narabane Lou making an early impression

Heads turned after trap-to-line win by seven lengths in dog's second career race

McAuley back with Darts

McAuley back with Darts

Dartford have signed defender Rory McAuley from Cambridge United.

Trial to start of ex-national journalist accused of rapes

Trial to start of ex-national journalist accused of rapes

A Cambridge-educated award-winning journalist is to stand trial today on three charges of raping a woman.

Car's DIY parking solution?

Car's DIY parking solution?

A video of a hapless driver who became stranded after 'beaching' their car on a store's traffic island has had thousands of views.

Busk stop and wifi shop boost

Busk stop and wifi shop boost

Dartford town centre may be down but it is not out – as a raft of new plans aim to reinvigorate shopping.

Tidy effort by volunteers

Tidy effort by volunteers

The Dartford Litter-Pickers group set off from Darenth Village Hall and spent two hours tidying up the area.

Sheringham in demand

Sheringham in demand

Dartford and Ebbsfleet United have both been linked with out-of-contract striker Charlie Sheringham.

Why I had to go - Lorraine

Why I had to go - Lorraine

Paul Lorraine has spoken out about his decision to quit Dartford this week.

Theatre teacher suspended in college investigation

Theatre teacher suspended in college investigation

A teacher at a theatre school that helped set Bond girl Gemma Arterton on the road to stardom has been "relieved of duties" amid an investigation.

Poyet leaves Charlton

Poyet leaves Charlton

Midfielder Diego Poyet is looking for a new club after rejecting the offer of a new deal at Charlton Athletic.

'Special' Bradbrook carries on

'Special' Bradbrook carries on

Dartford boss Tony Burman was thrilled when captain Elliot Bradbrook told him he would play Conference Premier football for one more season.

The Informer: Toystory Star putting in some blockbuster performances

The Informer: Toystory Star putting in some blockbuster performances

Arun Green-trained runner is on a winning streak, but can he cut it at A2 level?

Family-run takeaway still frying high after 35 years

Family-run takeaway still frying high after 35 years

A family-run fish bar celebrated 35 years of frying by handing one punter free chips for a year.

Snakes alive!

Snakes alive!

An animal charity is struggling with an increased number of snakes and reptiles abandoned by their owners.

Destiny thwarts Burman again

Destiny thwarts Burman again

Paul Lorraine's departure from Dartford - without playing a game - left manager Tony Burman in philosophical mood.

M25 cleared after multi-vehicle pile-up

M25 cleared after multi-vehicle pile-up

Traffic is now moving after the M25 was blocked by a multi-vehicle crash.

New Addicks boss wants Morrison and Poyet to continue at The Valley

New Addicks boss wants Morrison and Poyet to continue at The Valley

New Charlton head coach Bob Peeters spoke to the media for the first time on Monday.

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