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Delays near the Dartford Crossing

Delays near the Dartford Crossing

A sliproad on the M25 has been closed due to a spillage on the carriageway, causing long delays for motorists.

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Stranger saves choking nurse's life at Bluewater cinema

Stranger saves choking nurse's life at Bluewater cinema

A nurse is encouraging people to learn first aid after a stranger saved her life when she choked on popcorn at the cinema.

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Woman dies after horror crash

Woman dies after horror crash

A driver has died after suffering serious injuries in a crash along a main route.

Restaurant to make Bluewater return

Restaurant to make Bluewater return

A coffee shop and natural fast food chain is set to make its return to the shopping centre.

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Man defecated outside homes 30 times

Man defecated outside homes 30 times

A man who defecated outside houses on 30 different occasions has been slapped with a fine in court.

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Man dies after two-car collision

Man dies after two-car collision

Police are appealing for witnesses after a man died after his vehicle hit a telegraph pole.

Park transformed into magical winter garden

Park transformed into magical winter garden

A community festival transformed a park into a magical winter garden with many light installations.

Emergency response as man dies after being hit by train

Emergency response as man dies after being hit by train

A man who was hit by a train was pronounced dead at the scene, police have confirmed.

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Bonner's belief remains intact

Bonner's belief remains intact

Dartford captain Tom Bonner says his side can revive the winning formula.

Covid takes its toll on Dartford Crossing takings

Covid takes its toll on Dartford Crossing takings

The country's busiest river crossing has seen its revenue slashed as the number of motorists using the crossing shrank during the pandemic.

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Traffic delays on motorway following collision

Traffic delays on motorway following collision

Traffic is queuing on a motorway after a collision between a car and a lorry.

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Report: Dartford held at home by Concord

Report: Dartford held at home by Concord

Dartford dropped more home points in National League South on Tuesday night.

Matchday Live: Gillingham v Shrewsbury, Maidstone v Ebbsfleet, Dartford v Concord

Matchday Live: Gillingham v Shrewsbury, Maidstone v Ebbsfleet, Dartford v Concord

Follow all the action as Gills host Shrewsbury in League, Maidstone face Ebbsfleet in National League South and Dartford entertain Concord.

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Council proposes to freeze tax bill for second year

Council proposes to freeze tax bill for second year

A local authority has proposed a freeze on council tax for a second year to help those struggling with the rising cost of living.

Voters set to give their verdict

Voters set to give their verdict

Voters in three Dartford wards will be asked to go to the polls this week to cast their ballot for candidates standing in three by-elections.

Man charged with seriously injuring police officer

Man charged with seriously injuring police officer

A man has been charged after a police officer was seriously injured in a motorbike crash.

Stephen Mulhern to film at Bluewater

Stephen Mulhern to film at Bluewater

TV presenter Stephen Mulhern will be filming a pilot show for a new TV talent contest at Bluewater next week.

Nearly £50k raised to fight theme park proposals

Nearly £50k raised to fight theme park proposals

Green campaigners have raised nearly £50,000 to hire lawyers to combat plans to build a multi-billion pound theme park on a protected nature site.

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'Scan me to hear my favourite song!'

'Scan me to hear my favourite song!'

A Shrek superfan has had a Spotify code tattooed on her arm so when you scan her with a phone the song from the title credits plays.

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Patient defies odds by marking 50 years with transplant

Patient defies odds by marking 50 years with transplant

One of the world's longest surviving transplant patients has defied the odds to celebrate 50 years with his new kidney.

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