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Tests being carried out on body found in Dartford

Tests being carried out on body found in Dartford

Investigations and tests were continuing today after a body was found near Sainsbury's in Dartford.

Howzat for a charity match

Howzat for a charity match

A charity cricket match organised by Dartford MP Gareth Johnson takes place today.

Labour win Dartford by-election

Labour win Dartford by-election

Labour have gained the Newtown by-election from the Conservatives.

Clements eyeing European success

Clements eyeing European success

Dartford heptathlete Grace Clements will lead Great Britain & Northern Ireland at this weekend’s European Cup Combined Events Super League meeting.

Darts get their man at second attempt

Darts get their man at second attempt

New signing Lewis Smith turned down a move to Dartford last summer.

Burman defends Darts signings

Burman defends Darts signings

Dartford manager Tony Burman has defended his transfer policy ahead of the start of pre-season.

Tredwell to captain England

Tredwell to captain England

James Tredwell has been handed the job of captaining England's t20 side against New Zealand at The Oval.

In your Dartford Messenger this week

In your Dartford Messenger this week

What's in your Messenger today? Find out here.

Woman treated by paramedics after crash

Woman treated by paramedics after crash

Two cars crashed last night, with a young woman cut free from her car by Dartford firefighters.

All for one on grand cycle trek

All for one on grand cycle trek

Cyclists complete 447-mile journey in six days raising in excess of £17,000...

Speaking up for mental health

Speaking up for mental health

A charity that helps people with mental health issues has been spreading news of its work.

Tributes to those who make ultimate sacrifice

Tributes to those who make ultimate sacrifice

People gathered to pay tribute to our Servicemen and women ahead of Saturday’s Armed Forces Day...

Britain's Got Talent finalist will perform at Dartford Festival

Britain's Got Talent finalist will perform at Dartford Festival

Britain’s Got Talent finalist Jordan O’Keefe is among the first acts announced for this year’s Dartford Festival

Dartford Messenger cover up

Dartford Messenger cover up

Daring members of the Dartford Amateur Operatic and Dramatic Society (DAODS) are getting their kit off for their latest play...

Footballer's bottle attack shame

Footballer's bottle attack shame

A footballer repeatedly struck a reveller over the head with a beer bottle in a fight outside a wine bar.

Gas canister thrown in front of train

Gas canister thrown in front of train

Police say it was "sheer luck" a train didn't derail when it hit a gas canister thrown on tracks near Swanley.

Dartford building is most innovative in south east

Dartford building is most innovative in south east

Ecology of Colour is an unusual wooden structure used as an outdoor classroom, dyeing workshop, art studio, bird-watching hide, tree house and park sh

Dartford's Gemili helps GB to new championship record

Dartford's Gemili helps GB to new championship record

Adam Gemili continued his strong start to the season with a blistering showing to help Great Britain's 4x100m relay team break a championship record.

Council leader asks residents to vote option C

Council leader asks residents to vote option C

Dartford council leader Jeremy Kite urges people to vote for option C, a new Thames crossing east of Gravesend...

Dispersal zone in Dartford cuts down crime

Dispersal zone in Dartford cuts down crime

Over two dozen groups were sent home to try and improve life for residents in one of Dartford’s troubled estates.

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