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Dover MP calls for investment to keep trade flowing

10 March 2017
Dover MP calls for investment to keep trade flowing

MP Charlie Elphicke demanded more investment at the Dover and Deal frontline during the Budget in Parliament.

Flats appeal rejected but developers make new bid

09 March 2017
Flats appeal rejected but developers make new bid

A scheme to build 17 flats at a former MOT test centre has been scaled down after a developer lost an appeal

‘Accident alley’ repaired – but people want Tarmac

08 March 2017
‘Accident alley’ repaired – but people want Tarmac

An uneven alley that caused countless accidents has finally been repaired - and casualties are still coming forward years after getting injured

Councillor’s traffic fears over school expansion plan

07 March 2017
Councillor’s traffic fears over school expansion plan

Traffic concerns have been echoed by one of Deal’s county councillors just as a consultation ends into expanding a primary school.

'No such thing as closure' for Herald families, says bishop

06 March 2017
'No such thing as closure' for Herald families, says bishop

Hundreds of people packed into a church to pay their respects to the 193 who died when the Herald of Free Enterprise capsized 30 years ago today.

Amateur hopgrowers give beer project a great start

05 March 2017
Amateur hopgrowers give beer project a great start

A Kent hop-growing project is brewing nicely with more than 100 gardens, allotment holders, community gardens and spaces signed up.

Owner of danger path tracked down

04 March 2017
Owner of danger path tracked down

A woman who is suffering the effects of tripping on a raised paving slab is pleased to have finally discovered who is responsible for the pathway

Boy's sight dream is looking good

03 March 2017
Boy's sight dream is looking good

Well-wishers have donated £25,000 so a two-year-old can go abroad for treatment that could change his life.

Man kicked to the ground in robbery bid

02 March 2017
Man kicked to the ground in robbery bid

A man was injured when he was kicked to the ground and repeatedly booted by three robbers in a cemetery.

Lifeboat memories sought as £1m restoration begins

02 March 2017
Lifeboat memories sought as £1m restoration begins

An RNLI fundraiser is appealing for memorabilia and information about one of the country’s oldest surviving lifeboats since its return to Kent

Burglars to appear in court

24 February 2017
Burglars to appear in court

Two men charged with burglary will appear in court today.

Firefighters tackle chimney fire

24 February 2017
Firefighters tackle chimney fire

Firefighters were called to the incident around 6.45pm last night to find the chimney well alight

New funding prompts relaunch of mental health support group

24 February 2017
New funding prompts relaunch of mental health support group

The relaunch of a daytime mental health peer support group in Kent is hoped to alert more people to the service.

Reaction swings both ways to golf tournament’s return

23 February 2017
Reaction swings both ways to golf tournament’s return

Hotels may already be fully booked but some residents and businesses are sceptical about the return of The Open to Sandwich

Pharmacy burglars hospitalised after 'swallowing medicines'

22 February 2017
Pharmacy burglars hospitalised after 'swallowing medicines'

Police called to reports of a break-in at a pharmacy found two men inside who were then taken to hospital having allegedly swallowed medicines.

Police investigate locker thefts at swimming pool

22 February 2017
Police investigate locker thefts at swimming pool

Police are investigating a number of thefts from lockers at a Kent leisure centre

Love letters inspire young film director's screenplay

22 February 2017
Love letters inspire young film director's screenplay

An aspiring film director who created a short film based on his late great-grandparents’ love letters needs your votes to help him win an award.

1,000 extra tickets released for The Beast

21 February 2017
1,000 extra tickets released for The Beast

An extra 1,000 tickets for the world’s largest inflatable obstacle course will be released later this week.

Appeal after car wrecks golf course

20 February 2017
Appeal after car wrecks golf course

Police are hunting a vandal who drove a vehicle over a golf course, wrecking the grass.

Police helicopter scrambled after concerns for man

20 February 2017
Police helicopter scrambled after concerns for man

A man has been found safe and well after a police helicopter was scrambled to find him.

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