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Work set to begin on 6,000-home site

09 August 2013
Work set to begin on 6,000-home site

A long-awaited development to bring more than 6,000 homes is set to get under way soon after planning approval last night.

Suspect weeps in dock as 'murder' weapon is fired

09 August 2013
Suspect weeps in dock as 'murder' weapon is fired

A defendant in a murder case broke down and shook in the dock as she watched footage of the weapon being fired.

Passers-by rushed to help gunshot victim

08 August 2013
Passers-by rushed to help gunshot victim

People desperately tried to help a man who died after being shot in the street, a murder trial has heard.

Scientific challenges for school pupils

04 August 2013
Scientific challenges for school pupils

Firing rockets, making life-size astronauts and broadcasting news from another planet - all in a day’s work for these pupils.

Number of outdoor fires up as temperatures soar

02 August 2013
Number of outdoor fires up as temperatures soar

Hot, dry weather has seen the number of grassland fires in the area rocket to 14 times that of last year.

Going to extreme lengths

02 August 2013
Going to extreme lengths

There’s not many women who would have all their hair shaved off, but a hospice nurse has done just that to raise money for charity.

Stop mucking us about!

02 August 2013
Stop mucking us about!

Tesco is in the 'last chance saloon' with its latest application to build in Dartford town centre, according to the council leader.

A man has been arrested on suspicion of burglary

01 August 2013
A man has been arrested on suspicion of burglary

A police helicopter was searching over Swanley this morning

Deliberate fire started on Dartford Heath

30 July 2013
Deliberate fire started on Dartford Heath

Hundreds of square metres of grassland went up in flames last night

Man found after police hunt

30 July 2013
Man found after police hunt

A man who left a psychiatric hospital yesterday has been found

Shopkeepers in limbo as Tesco thinks again

25 July 2013
Shopkeepers in limbo as Tesco thinks again

Business owners affected by Tesco’s delayed plans for Lowfield Street have complained they are being kept in the dark.

Ann Barnes will be visiting the area this week

24 July 2013
Ann Barnes will be visiting the area this week

The crime commissioner will be on hand to answer people's concerns on crime and police presence in their area.

Flags at half mast for Lynn

24 July 2013
Flags at half mast for Lynn

A woman who dedicated 20 years of her life to help save others has passed away.

Pop in to pop up

24 July 2013
Pop in to pop up

A college due to open next year in Dartford has opened a pop-up base to let people know more about it.

Thousands head to festival

22 July 2013
Thousands head to festival

It was a big weekend for Dartfordians who flocked to the Dartford Festival at Central Park.

Keeping children safe in the hot weather is as easy as child's play

19 July 2013
Keeping children safe in the hot weather is as easy as child's play

Firefighter urge parents to educate their children on the dangers that come with hot weather

Tesco submits plans to breathe life into 'derelict' parts of Dartford

18 July 2013
Tesco submits plans to breathe life into 'derelict' parts of Dartford

A multi-million pounds scheme to transform Dartford town centre is finally taking shape... after 11 years and four planning applications.

MP welcomes proposal of a third runway at Heathrow

18 July 2013
MP welcomes proposal of a third runway at Heathrow

Gareth Johnson believes expansion to existing airports is the "right decision".

Fires break out across the borough overnight

17 July 2013
Fires break out across the borough overnight

Dartford fire crews were kept busy with numerous fires, believed to be caused by the heat.

A person has been arrested on suspicion of assault

12 July 2013
A person has been arrested on suspicion of assault

A man was injured in Queen Street

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