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'He's done more for our town than any councillor'

13 March 2022
'He's done more for our town than any councillor'

A petition has been launched calling for a well-known and much-loved 88-year-old to be given the freedom of his town.

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Red tape ditched to help Ukraine war victims

13 March 2022
Red tape ditched to help Ukraine war victims

The Government has eased rules so vehicle delivering aid for the war victims in Eastern Europe are not held up by bureaucracy.

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New effort for war victims

13 March 2022
New effort for war victims

An art school is holding a raffle of exhibits for two charities to help victims of the invasion of Ukraine.

Who are our green heroes and heroines?

12 March 2022
Who are our green heroes and heroines?

A council is offering awards for those who are best in helping maintain and protect the area's environment.

Drugs charge after police swoop

12 March 2022
Drugs charge after police swoop

A man was due to appear in court today for alleged drugs and weapons offences after a warrant at a property was executed.

Air ambulance lands on football field

12 March 2022
Air ambulance lands on football field

The air ambulance has been called out to a medical incident.

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Boy racers targeted in new crackdown

12 March 2022
Boy racers targeted in new crackdown

Police have imposed a dispersal order for a second successive weekend to curb nuisance drivers

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Dispersal order this weekend

12 March 2022
Dispersal order this weekend

Police have imposed a clampdown on anti-social behaviour since yesterday, particularly tackling nuisance drivers.

CCTV issued following bank card theft

11 March 2022
CCTV issued following bank card theft

Police have put out an image of a man they wish to speak to following the taking of a bank card.

More than 100 charges after Insulate Britain M25 sit ins

11 March 2022
More than 100 charges after Insulate Britain M25 sit ins

A total of 74 Insulate Britain protestors are to appear in court following last autumn's sit ins on the M25 and at Dover.

Green light for post-Brexit border centre

10 March 2022
Green light for post-Brexit border centre

A special order now allows the development of an inland HMRC border facility after changes of customs rules since Britain left the EU.

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'Chicken in the toilet never put me off KFC'

10 March 2022
'Chicken in the toilet never put me off KFC'

Our reporter tries Kent's - and Britain's - newest KFC and explains why he's used the restaurant chain since childhood, despite one memorable blip.

Car left upside down after crash with bus

08 March 2022
Car left upside down after crash with bus

A car was left upside down after a three-vehicle collision which saw one person treated by paramedics.

Beacon lighting for Queen

07 March 2022
Beacon lighting for Queen

Town councillors have voted to spend £20,000 for events for the Queen's Platinum Jubilee celebrations in June.

'I lost 20 good friends in the disaster'

07 March 2022
'I lost 20 good friends in the disaster'

A former stewardess has told of her memories of the Herald of Free Enterprise disaster following an anniversary service.

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Herald of Free Enterprise ferry capsizes with the loss of 193 lives

06 March 2022
Herald of Free Enterprise ferry capsizes with the loss of 193 lives

People living in Dover at the time of the Herald of Free Enterprise disaster in 1987 have told of its lasting impact on the town.

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More asylum seekers picked up

04 March 2022
More asylum seekers picked up

Almost 450 people in small boats were intercepted by authorities on both sides of the English Channel yesterday.

Double snub plunges Dame Vera project into doubt

04 March 2022
Double snub plunges Dame Vera project into doubt

A grant for an amphitheatre for the Forces' sweetheart Vera Lynn has been turned down and only a fifth of an initial sum for a statue has been raised.

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Council tax rise

04 March 2022
Council tax rise

A district authority has passed its annual budget, which includes an increase in local charges for householders.

Port needs two directors

03 March 2022
Port needs two directors

A harbour authority is seeking two members of its local community to fill non-executive posts by the summer.

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