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Dartford honours Paris attack victims

16 November 2015
Dartford honours Paris attack victims

The French flag will fly at half-mast in Dartford today in tribute to those who died in terror attacks in Paris on Friday.

Kent farm makes harvest breakthrough

15 November 2015
Kent farm makes harvest breakthrough

A farm in a corner of Kent has successfully harvested Britain's first ever sweet potato crop.

Crowdfunding campaign to save horse

15 November 2015
Crowdfunding campaign to save horse

A fundraising campaign has been set up to save the life of a beloved horse in Meopham.

Fairfield Pool ready for its close-up

15 November 2015
Fairfield Pool ready for its close-up

After almost two years, the popular community leisure centre is preparing to reopen with fresh facilities and a brand new look.

Council pleads with government over crossing

13 November 2015
Council pleads with government over crossing

More than 50 Gravesham councillors have signed a letter asking the government not to build a Lower Thames Crossing in their area.

Generous sponsor funds debut derby

12 November 2015
Generous sponsor funds debut derby

Oakfield Phoenix went up against Crayford Eagles thanks to the support of a Dartford pub

Restaurant rat makes its escape

12 November 2015
Restaurant rat makes its escape

A restaurant was cleared of customers after a rat was spotted running across the floor.

Dartford prepares for Christmas

12 November 2015
Dartford prepares for Christmas

The festive season kicks off on Saturday with a string of seasonal events in the town centre

Gravesend war hero memorial wins national award

11 November 2015
Gravesend war hero memorial wins national award

The statue's creator has won a prestigious award for excellence in public sculpture.

Christmas comes early to Gravesend

09 November 2015
Christmas comes early to Gravesend

Gravesend's seasonal festivities begin on Friday with dancing Santas, snow machines and the big lights switch-on

Artist in Wonderland

05 November 2015
Artist in Wonderland

Dartford artist celebrates Wonderland's 150th anniversary with diverse public exhibition

Fire breaks out in town centre

04 November 2015
Fire breaks out in town centre

Firefighters were called to a blaze in a storage building in the early hours of today.

Discoboy raves in Asda - just weeks after being fined

03 November 2015
Discoboy raves in Asda - just weeks after being fined

Less than a month after being fined for an almost identical stunt, a prankster has struck again in a busy supermarket.

Inquest date announced for fatal crash

03 November 2015
Inquest date announced for fatal crash

A date has been announced for the inquest into a fatal crash last month - as the passenger is released from hospital.

Council boss defends traffic wardens

02 November 2015
Council boss defends traffic wardens

Councillors have claimed that without traffic wardens patrolling the streets roads would be in chaos.

Supermarkets 'ruining' butchery says closing trader

30 October 2015
Supermarkets 'ruining' butchery says closing trader

Supermarkets are killing off the art of butchery according to a trader who is shutting a shop which has served customers for 68 years.

Firm fined over young worker's ferry death

28 October 2015
Firm fined over young worker's ferry death

A company has been fined £200,000 after the death of a young deckhand who was dragged against the side of a ferry by a rope.

Chorus of approval greets musical comeback

25 October 2015
Chorus of approval greets musical comeback

A town's only music shop wants to attract people to enjoy instruments at its new and improved premises.

Young footballer’s miracle recovery after cardiac arrest on pitch

22 October 2015
Young footballer’s miracle recovery after cardiac arrest on pitch

A 16th birthday party means the world to family and friends of footballer Ali Reith - after he collapsed on the pitch in front of horrified crowds.

Woman dies in fire

20 October 2015
Woman dies in fire

A woman has died in a serious fire which closed a road, police have confirmed.

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