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Things to Do in Dartford – Top Attractions, Activities & Days Out
Things to Do in Dartford – Top Attractions, Activities & Days Out Looking for the best things to do in Dartford? Whether you’re planning a family day out, a weekend…
Deal agreed for new £8.2m medical centre
A council is putting up £3.6m of community infrastructure levy funds for the project. BBC News | Dartford…
Dartford & Gravesham residents named as finalists in Caremark’s 2025 – ‘The Incredibles’ national awards
Caremark, a leading UK home care provider, has announced the finalists for its annual UK awards, ‘The Incredibles’ and Bobbie Lee Eveleigh and Rajwant Sandhu from Caremark’s Dartford & Gravesham…
Council approves £4.5m funding to expand school
It comes amid rising pupil numbers in Dartford, according to a local authority. BBC News | Dartford…
Reform UK councillor defects to the Conservatives
James Buchan says Reform UK lacks experience and ambition and made him feel “uncomfortable”. BBC News | Dartford…
Pressure builds to bring Eurostar back to Kent
Kent County Council and Dartford and Ashford boroughs are making a new plea for the trains’ return. BBC News | Dartford…
Theatre praised despite heavy financial losses
Orchard West was said to be playing an important role in keeping the town’s arts scene alive. BBC News | Dartford…
Council to buy homes for temporary housing
Dartford Borough Council is looking at purchasing 139 new build homes to use as temporary housing. BBC News | Dartford…
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News Shopper Dartford & Swanley News
- Police hunt for teen boy after man left with head injury after ‘assault’ in Dartford
by Joseph.Reaidi@newsquest.co.uk | Joseph Reaidi on May 19, 2026 at 8:44 amPolice are searching for a teenage boy after a man was assaulted on High Street in Dartford.
- Knives seized and arrests made after e-scooter crackdown in Dartfordby ezekiel.bertrand@newsquest.co.uk | Ezekiel Bertrand on May 19, 2026 at 7:47 am
Arrests have been made and e-scooters seized after a police crackdown in Dartford.
- Bexley support worker stole from man with learning difficulties to fund gamblingby josh.bolton@newsquest.co.uk | Josh Bolton on May 18, 2026 at 5:00 pm
Bexley support worker James Huxted has been jailed after he stole money from a vulnerable man to fund his gambling addiction.
- Bexley and Dartford trains cancelled or replaced by buses this weekby ezekiel.bertrand@newsquest.co.uk | Ezekiel Bertrand on May 18, 2026 at 11:41 am
Bexley and Dartford Southeastern trains will be cancelled, diverted, or replaced by buses this week.
Kent Live News
- 'Manipulative' Kent sex offender jailed after sending sexual messages to girl
by kentlivenewsdesk@reachplc.com (Hedi Mehrez) on May 20, 2026 at 7:07 pmHe made new online profiles and did not disclose them to Kent Police
- Dangerous driver jailed after killing motorcyclist in 'tragic' Sittingbourne crash
by kentlivenewsdesk@reachplc.com (Mary Harris) on May 20, 2026 at 6:33 pmThe rider, a man in his 50s, was declared dead at the scene
- Three women found dead in sea were sisters who may have 'fallen off hidden step into deep water'
by kentlivenewsdesk@reachplc.com (Laura Hill, Tim Hanlon) on May 20, 2026 at 4:15 pmThe three women whose bodies were recovered from the sea off Brighton beach have been named by Sussex Police as sisters – with their heartbroken father paying a moving tribute after their tragic deaths
- Urgent appeal issued to find teenage girl last seen days ago
by kentlivenewsdesk@reachplc.com (Hedi Mehrez) on May 20, 2026 at 4:02 pmAnyone with critical information is urged to call 999
