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Derelict homes area torched again

18 August 2017
Derelict homes area torched again

An area of disused houses has been struck by firebugs for the third time in six months.

Team explores secrets of 18th century shipwreck

18 August 2017
Team explores secrets of 18th century shipwreck

Experts are working on a site where a ship sank off Kent nearly 300 years ago.

Union lobbies passengers over rail ticket price rises

15 August 2017
Union lobbies passengers over rail ticket price rises

Train passengers have been urged to protest against the latest rail fare rises coming into force.

Port launches pro-dredging campaign

07 August 2017
Port launches pro-dredging campaign

A campaign has been launched to push for the dredging of the Goodwin Sands to enable the multi million pound Dover Western Docks Revival

Swimmer nearly died – now he crosses Channel

05 August 2017
Swimmer nearly died – now he crosses Channel

A cross-Channel swimmer has completed the challenge after suffering two cardiac arrests while training

Calls to turn Banksy building into gallery

04 August 2017
Calls to turn Banksy building into gallery

Saving the Dover Banksy artwork through a compulsory purchase has been urged by a councillor

Council united in tackling decision to cut bus routes

04 August 2017
Council united in tackling decision to cut bus routes

Councillors have banded together to put up a united front to fight bus service cuts

By-pass plan for Whitfield

03 August 2017
By-pass plan for Whitfield

A blueprint for a by-pass has been drawn up to stop port-bound traffic grinding to a halt at a growing village

Mum's narrow escape after road smash

31 July 2017
Mum's narrow escape after road smash

A driver has told of narrowly avoiding being hurt after a road crash involving a lorry.

Fine body of men and women

30 July 2017
Fine body of men and women

Smartness and splendour were on display at a miltary school's annual Grand Day.

We're going to need a bigger car: Civic leaders 'face injury' in small vehicle

30 July 2017
We're going to need a bigger car: Civic leaders 'face injury' in small vehicle

A council is to pay for a new car because its current hatchback is too small for the mayor and a senior officer.

United to fight bus cuts

29 July 2017
United to fight bus cuts

Town councillors and an MP have both attacked planned bus service withdrawals.

Blundering burglar leaves clue among stolen loot

28 July 2017
Blundering burglar leaves clue among stolen loot

A raider was caught after leaving medication with his name on it among stolen goods.

Store re-opens after £580,000 makeover

28 July 2017
Store re-opens after £580,000 makeover

A village supermarket unveiled its new look today after a major investment.

Mass of new ferry staff for summer rush

27 July 2017
Mass of new ferry staff for summer rush

A Kent ferry firm has hired more than 140 seasonal workers for the peak travel period.

Drive to help homeless after double tragedy

27 July 2017
Drive to help homeless after double tragedy

A major effort to help the destitute has built up since two rough sleepers died.

Survivor's Channel swim triumph

26 July 2017
Survivor's Channel swim triumph

A man who nearly died from cardiac arrest has swum the Channel in a team.

Knife-wielding thief caged

26 July 2017
Knife-wielding thief caged

A thief who threatened a man in his 70s with a knife is now behind bars.

Getting ready to quit EU

25 July 2017
Getting ready to quit EU

A Kent MP and colleagues have met the Brexit minister over preparations for leaving Europe.

Save Banksy petition launched

25 July 2017
Save Banksy petition launched

A petition has been set up asking the council to buy the building a Banksy artwork is on.

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