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James’ adventures on the rugby field – with just one leg

James’ adventures on the rugby field – with just one leg

A young man who lost a leg in a motorbike accident has taken up a new sport.

Drivers warned of disruption at Dartford Crossing

Drivers warned of disruption at Dartford Crossing

Motorists are being advised to plan their journeys as maintenance and abnormal loads will cause disruption at the Dartford Crossing

Free Wi-fi for Arriva passengers

Free Wi-fi for Arriva passengers

Arriva fleet fitted with Wi-fi for passengers in Dartford and Gravesend

Lorry overturns near Dartford Crossing

Lorry overturns near Dartford Crossing

A lorry overturned on the approach to the Dartford Crossing this afternoon.

Man trapped in overturned car after crash

Man trapped in overturned car after crash

Emergency crews helped free a man from a car after it collided with another vehicle and flipped onto its side.

Wings beaten again

Wings beaten again

Welling lost to a first-half against play-off chasing Gateshead on Saturday.

Ambulance catches fire on M25

Ambulance catches fire on M25

An ambulance burst into flames on the M25 this evening.

People queue to snap up homes

People queue to snap up homes

There were queues at a development in Greenhithe as people secured new homes.

Crews put out fire in roof cavity

Crews put out fire in roof cavity

Fires used a specialist fog spike to reduce the heat after a fire took hold in a roof.

Money's tight for Burman

Money's tight for Burman

Budget constraints mean Dartford will have to release players if they want to sign new ones during the run-in.

Campaigner enters race for crime commissioner

Campaigner enters race for crime commissioner

An equalities campaigner is the latest to throw his hat into the ring in the race to become Kent's next crime commissioner.

Darts 'hit a brick wall'

Darts 'hit a brick wall'

Tony Burman admits confidence is low at Dartford after they suffered a third straight defeat on Tuesday night.

Fire tears through takeaway

Fire tears through takeaway

Firefighters had to force their way into an Indian takeaway as flames ripped through the building.

Dartford finally enters social media age

Dartford finally enters social media age

The town centre team in Dartford are now keeping residents up to date with what's going on via Twitter and Instagram.

Darts down to bare bones

Darts down to bare bones

Tony Burman admits he is running out of players ahead of Dartford's midweek trip to Maidenhead.

Hayes honoured by Darts

Hayes honoured by Darts

Dartford winger Ryan Hayes has been awarded a testimonial.

Karate club marks 20 years

Karate club marks 20 years

A club which has taught hundreds of youngsters the martial art of karate has marked a milestone anniversary.

School open as normal after virus outbreak

School open as normal after virus outbreak

A primary school has returned to normal operation after a norovirus outbreak left more than 600 pupils absent on Friday.

'Shoplifters' caught wearing women's swimwear

'Shoplifters' caught wearing women's swimwear

Two Romanian men allegedly caught shoplifting in the same store were both wearing women’s swimwear - but claimed they didn't know each other.

Woman seen walking along major highway

Woman seen walking along major highway

Traffic was disrupted while police rescued a pedestrian from one of Kent's busiest roads.

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