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AI camera helps stop boy racer problem

AI camera helps stop boy racer problem

A crackdown on nuisance boy racers in one borough has been a success – and could be copied in other parts of Kent.

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'We want to improve the club and we want to improve ourselves'

'We want to improve the club and we want to improve ourselves'

Dartford’s management team are always learning, according to coach Martin Tyler.

Report: Home comforts for Dartford

Report: Home comforts for Dartford

Dartford got back to winning ways with early goals in either half against Chippenham on Saturday.

New takeaway joint for town centre

New takeaway joint for town centre

A takeaway shop selling grilled kebabs, wraps and burgers has launched this week, in a former outsized men's clothing store.

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Works on busy road to last more than three weeks

Works on busy road to last more than three weeks

Part of a road is set to close from tomorrow for sewer repairs to take place.

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Escaped budgie finds new home

Escaped budgie finds new home

A budgie has been adopted into a new home after a failed appeal to find his owners.

Shopping centre sold to mystery buyer amid housing fears

Shopping centre sold to mystery buyer amid housing fears

A shopping centre that was due to go under the hammer at an auction, amid fears it would be replaced with housing, has been sold to a mystery buyer.

Positive Dowse ready to push on

Positive Dowse ready to push on

Boss Alan Dowson is optimistic Dartford can now string a positive run of results together.

U-turning driver killed motorcycling legend

U-turning driver killed motorcycling legend

A man who did a U-turn to avoid a traffic jam caused a crash which killed one of Britain's best competitive bikers.

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Quad bike, hedge trimmers and stolen tools found after string of burglaries

Quad bike, hedge trimmers and stolen tools found after string of burglaries

A stolen vehicle reported missing at the end of last month has been discovered in a storage unit.

M25 crash causes long delays

M25 crash causes long delays

An accident caused rush-hour traffic for commuters this morning.

Napa only getting started

Napa only getting started

There is more to come from on-loan winger Malachi Napa, according to Dartford boss Alan Dowson.

Takeaway delivery vehicles putting 'lives at risk' in pedestrian-only zones

Takeaway delivery vehicles putting 'lives at risk' in pedestrian-only zones

A dad fears for his children's safety due to delivery drivers and riders using pedestrian-only zones, as a council considers installing bollards.

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Driver suffers fractured eye socket in Dartford tunnel assault

Driver suffers fractured eye socket in Dartford tunnel assault

A driver was attacked in a layby after getting into a “road rage” altercation with people in two vans.

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Pirate-themed play park opening date announced

Pirate-themed play park opening date announced

A new £1.2 million pirate-themed playground is set to have its grand opening in just over a month.

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'He never complained and soldiered on'

'He never complained and soldiered on'

A woman who lost her dad to a rare brain disease is raising awareness so people are able to spot the symptoms.

Revamped gym set to reopen after huge overhaul

Revamped gym set to reopen after huge overhaul

A gym where Team GB Olympic weightlifters trained is undergoing a refit and will be "for everyone" when it reopens.

Taco Bell opens ninth Kent branch

Taco Bell opens ninth Kent branch

The Mexican-inspired fast-food chain has opened another store in a Kent high street.

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Makeover of children's play areas continues

Makeover of children's play areas continues

A second play area is receiving a facelift as part of a programme of improvements across a town's parks.

Teens arrested after police chase stolen motorbikes

Teens arrested after police chase stolen motorbikes

Two teenagers were arrested after a police chase involving a helicopter led to the recovery of two stolen motorbikes.

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