In your Dartford Messenger this week:

Thieves smashed their way into a historic town centre pub, drank cider and then stole a charity box. They also left with booze from the Wat Tyler in Dartford High Street. In another incident, Dartford and Crayford Sea Cadets have also been hit by a cruel theft.

People in Dartford joined the world in shock this week after news that rocker Mick Jagger’s girlfriend L’Wren Scott had been found dead in her Manhattan apartment after an apparent suicide.

In Sport, Dartford will be taking nothing for granted when they head north-west to play relegated Hyde this weekend.

In What's On, there are nine competitions including the chance to win a fine dining experience aboard steam train The Cathedrals Express

Plus lots more news and pictures from events over the weekend - out today.