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Estate agents change perception of the job

Estate agents change perception of the job

Meet the estate agents who are bringing a fresh approach to selling homes.

Home debut to remember

Home debut to remember

Lively winger Jack Simmons was thrilled to play his part in Dartford’s first win of the season.

Man arrested following helicopter hunt

Man arrested following helicopter hunt

A suspected burglar has been arrested following a police helicopter hunt for two men acting suspiciously yesterday.

Judge orders Chinese to mark 20 years in court

Judge orders Chinese to mark 20 years in court

A Kent judge said he is taking his staff for a meal at a Chinese restaurant after he marked 20 years of serving justice.

Cattery 'full to bursting' due to frisky felines

Cattery 'full to bursting' due to frisky felines

A home for abandoned cats is pleading for people to rescue a moggy after a surge in admissions is pushing it to maximum capacity.

Children's soft play centre evacuated after fire in alleyway

Children's soft play centre evacuated after fire in alleyway

Staff at a children's fun house used fire extinguishers to repel a bush fire.

Darts off the mark

Darts off the mark

Tom Bradbrook's early header was enough for Dartford to bag their first win of the season.

Do you know this monkey?

Do you know this monkey?

The search is on to reunite a cuddly monkey with its owner after it was spotted hanging around a supermarket car park.

Woman resuscitated in street

Woman resuscitated in street

A woman is in a serious condition after breathing difficulties left her having to be resuscitated in the street.

Darts beaten at Hemel

Darts beaten at Hemel

Dartford started life back in Vanarama National League South with a narrow defeat at Hemel Hempstead on Saturday.

Ukip candidate in bid to become London mayor

Ukip candidate in bid to become London mayor

The woman who stood for Dartford Ukip in this year's general election has bid to replace Boris Johnson as Mayor of London.

Firefighters tackle second heath fire

Firefighters tackle second heath fire

A fire has destroyed an acre of grassland on Dartford Heath just days after another blaze destroyed an area the size of three football pitches.

Week of closures for Dartford Crossing

Week of closures for Dartford Crossing

The final stages of roadworks to improve journeys at the Dartford Crossing will see both the tunnel and the bridge closed from tomorrow.

Fire destroys five acres of grassland

Fire destroys five acres of grassland

An area of grassland, the size of three football pitches, has been destroyed by fire.

Appeal to find stolen dogs

Appeal to find stolen dogs

Police have issued an appeal to find two Akita dogs, missing from Horton Kirby

'It’s only a matter of time before someone gets hurt'

'It’s only a matter of time before someone gets hurt'

Firefighters have issued warnings to help catch the culprits after attending more than 45 deliberate fires in Swanscombe in just a few weeks.

Landlord calls last orders on booze

Landlord calls last orders on booze

A landlord who used to quaff eight pints of beer a day has not touched a drop for seven months to raise money for charity.

Computer servicing firm is switched on to your needs

Computer servicing firm is switched on to your needs

A high-tech firm is hoping to take this year's title at the Dartford and Gravesham Business Awards

Darts make double swoop

Darts make double swoop

Two signings on the eve of the new season look to have solved Dartford’s full-back problems.

Jagger and Richards have say on 'disgusting' Stones plaque

Jagger and Richards have say on 'disgusting' Stones plaque

Rolling Stones guitarist Keith Richards said he "can't understand" claims by former bassist Bill Wyman that a train station plaque is incorrect.

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