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Thursday, May 23 2013

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Driver 'killed shopper with out-of-control car at Bluewater'

A pensioner was killed by a woman's car when she lost control of the vehicle and it reversed over her at speed in a Bluewater car park, a court heard.

23/05/13

Delays as lorry gets stuck at Dartford tunnel

Congestion has been building at the Dartford Crossing this afternoon when an HGV is understood to have tried to enter the wrong tunnel.

22/05/13

Little Read Rooster

You Can't Always Get What You Want - and for Dartford library staff that includes about £3,000 in unpaid fines from hell-raiser Keith Richards.

22/05/13

In your Dartford Messenger this week

Find out what's in your Dartford Messenger this week.

23/05/13

Commuters warned of rail chaos

Kent rail passengers have been warned to expect serious disruption on services to and from London... for up to two years.

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22/05/13

Two people taken to hospital after a fire in an airing cupboard

A man and a woman had to be treated for smoke inhalation last night.

22/05/13

Paramount Park could be scuppered by new crossing plan

The man behind Paramount Park has warned a new river crossing could ruin plans for the Disney-style resort as the government unveiled its plans.

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Audio Story

21/05/13

Death threat warnings soar

The number of people warned by Kent Police they are at risk of being murdered has increased by 50% in just 12 months, it can be revealed today.

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21/05/13

Thousands of jobs to be created as Bluewater expands

Bluewater has been given the go ahead for a 20% expansion.

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20/05/13

Fears over school travel costs

Parents face huge increases in travel costs to send their children to school as new rules require children to stay in education or training until 18.

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20/05/13

Today's Sport

Pony delivers with easy win over 714m.

Here comes the Bride...all the way to the winners' circle.

22/05/13

Kent sell naming rights to St Lawrence Ground

Kent have revealed what the new name for the St Lawrence Ground will be.

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21/05/13

Former Gills keeper signs for Darts

Dartford have signed ex-Gillingham goalkeeper Alan Julian.

21/05/13

Darts make two signings

Dartford have made their first new signings of the summer.

20/05/13

Paffett loses podium place

Gary Paffett delighted the local support with third position as the DTM series arrived at Brands Hatch on Sunday – only to lose his podium post race.

20/05/13

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