04 March 2024 - Former Fawkham Manor Hospital surgeon jailed after forgery and fraud trial
Former surgeon at Fawkham Manor Hospital given suspended sentence and unpaid work for claiming over £17,000 from insurers for work not done. Judge reduced sentence because of the 7½ year delay in bringing case to court.
Dartford Messenger
09 March 2024 - Mum from Longfield, Dartford becomes train driver after 10 year career break from being legal personal assistant
Profile of 52 year old woman from Longfield who trained as an accountant, but switched careers to drive trains for Southern Railway.
Dartford Messenger
15 March 2024 - Jaguar ‘stolen’ from Maidstone Road, Gillingham found in Church Road, New Ash Green
Car reported causing a nuisance in Caxton Close. Police chased it to New Ash Green. Occupants from Chatham and Longfield arrested.
Gravesend Messenger
20 March 2024 - 11 charged as police uncover Dartford drug ring
People charged allegedly supplied cocaine to users in Dartford, Gravesend and Longfield
News Shopper
25 April 2024 - Trial
shuttle bus service starts from New Ash Green to Darent Valley Hospital in
Dartford and Bluewater Shopping Centre in
Greenhithe.
New Route C3 will run
between New Ash Green and Bluewater/DVH from 9-3 on weekdays. Hartley resident welcomes the new
service
Dartford
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