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Overturned car causing delays

Overturned car causing delays

A traffic collision is causing around 40 minutes of delays for motorists.

'We needed to bounce back from Chelmsford'

'We needed to bounce back from Chelmsford'

Dartford delivered the perfect response by putting Dulwich to the sword on Saturday.

Report: Wall inspires Dartford to victory

Report: Wall inspires Dartford to victory

Alex Wall’s hat-trick ensured Dartford moved a step closer to nailing down second place in National League South.

Flood alert for Kent river

Flood alert for Kent river

A flood alert has been issued for a river which runs through part of the county after heavy rain.

Thames Water digs up road by McDonald's - again!

Thames Water digs up road by McDonald's - again!

A section of road that was dug up only last week has been shut again for more work by Thames Water.

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Knuckle duster and baton seized after arrest

Knuckle duster and baton seized after arrest

A man has been charged with drug offences and possessing weapons after police seized a knuckle duster and an extendable baton.

'It was like having an engine in your front room'

'It was like having an engine in your front room'

Loud late-night roadworks "shook houses" and caused traffic chaos, say residents.

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Dowson reveals target

Dowson reveals target

Dartford boss Alan Dowson has told his squad how many wins they need in the battle for second in National League South.

M25 closed after crash between car and lorry before rush hour

M25 closed after crash between car and lorry before rush hour

There are long delays on a motorway after an accident.

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Bras found in tree at notorious park

Bras found in tree at notorious park

Lingerie has been pictured hanging from branches at a park that was once plagued by indecent activity.

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Super surgery plans face fierce opposition

Super surgery plans face fierce opposition

A parish council has objected to proposals for a new medical hub which would serve 20,000 people over concerns for how it looks and parking problems.

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'Access to Traveller site is like something from the third world'

'Access to Traveller site is like something from the third world'

A litter-picker is calling for action over rubbish dumped near a traveller site but the council says it's made 'significant' improvements already.

Man and boy arrested after car stolen

Man and boy arrested after car stolen

A 24-year-old and a boy aged 14 were taken into custody after a Ford Eco Sport was stolen.

Man arrested after laser aimed at helicopter

Man arrested after laser aimed at helicopter

A 62-year-old has been charged after allegedly directing a laser pen at a police helicopter.

Family-run garden centre goes on market for £5m

Family-run garden centre goes on market for £5m

A garden centre is being sold as a going concern after being taken on by the current owners more than 40 years ago.

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Free car park to shut before medical centre plans even approved

Free car park to shut before medical centre plans even approved

Residents are furious at the "premature" closure of a free car park on the site of the proposed new medical centre.

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'I think it’s disrespectful personally'

'I think it’s disrespectful personally'

Dartford boss Alan Dowson hopes he gets the chance to gain revenge against Chelmsford in the play-offs - and he has a message for his senior players.

Driver's £100 parking fine for '23-hour stay' cancelled

Driver's £100 parking fine for '23-hour stay' cancelled

A driver who was prepared to pay thousands in legal fees to fight a £100 parking fine has had the charge cancelled.

Report: Dramatic finale in Darts defeat

Report: Dramatic finale in Darts defeat

Dartford conceded an injury-time winner at home to Chelmsford in National League South on Saturday.

Bus evacuated after fire 'started by kids'

Bus evacuated after fire 'started by kids'

Passenger had to get off a bus headed towards a shopping centre after a blaze was allegedly started by children.

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