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Soap star backs Kelly in cancer battle

23 August 2016
Soap star backs Kelly in cancer battle

A Coronation Street actress has pledged support for teenage cancer sufferer Kelly Turner, by nominating her for a bravery award.

Elderly man dies in car crash

17 August 2016
Elderly man dies in car crash

An appeal has been launched after a man died when his car swerved off the road and crashed into trees.

Game up for charity thief after image goes public

15 August 2016
Game up for charity thief after image goes public

A charity box thief has handed himself in after his photograph went public in a police appeal.

Marines needed to guard our coast from migrants, says MP

10 August 2016
Marines needed to guard our coast from migrants, says MP

An MP is calling for the Royal Marines to patrol the Channel to stop migrants being brought in by people traffickers.

Plan to split port traffic to prevent congestion hell

09 August 2016
Plan to split port traffic to prevent congestion hell

Traffic coming to the Port of Dover should be divided between two main roads to avoid snarl-ups, the county council says.

Please help stop this, Prime Minister

26 July 2016
Please help stop this, Prime Minister

A tourism boss has written a desperate plea to Theresa May after last week's traffic hell at a Kent port.

French understaffing 'was behind port traffic chaos'

25 July 2016
French understaffing 'was behind port traffic chaos'

A ferry boss says understaffing at French border controls was the primary cause for the weekend's port traffic havoc.

Port delays chaos - understaffing at French border controls

25 July 2016
Port delays chaos - understaffing at French border controls

There has been gross understaffing at French border controls in the run-up to the Dover port chaos.

Port delays 'completely unacceptable'

23 July 2016
Port delays 'completely unacceptable'

The MP for Dover has said officials need to “get a grip” following the delays fiasco at the Port.

Supplies delivered to stranded motorists

23 July 2016
Supplies delivered to stranded motorists

A police helicopter and Tesco staff have been drafted in to help deliver supplies to motorists stranded for up to 12 hours at Dover.

Damaged railway line to reopen early after major repairs

21 July 2016
Damaged railway line to reopen early after major repairs

The train line between Dover and Folkestone, which has been shut since December due to storm damage, is expected to reopen months ahead of schedule.

Driving lesson terror as car window smashed by brick

21 July 2016
Driving lesson terror as car window smashed by brick

A driving instructor has described his terror as a group of yobs smashed his learner car window as it was being driven during a lesson.

Warning of traffic delays risks from anti-terror checks.

21 July 2016
Warning of traffic delays risks from anti-terror checks.

Drivers have been warned of traffic holdups in the summer getaway following rigorous police anti-terror checks.

Channel swimmer rescued after heatwave sunstroke

19 July 2016
Channel swimmer rescued after heatwave sunstroke

A Channel swimmer was rescued 11 miles out after suffering sunstroke in the heatwave.

Paramedics aid man at scene of road crash

18 July 2016
Paramedics aid man at scene of road crash

A road crash victim was treated at the scene by paramedics.

TV documentary on Channel swimmers

18 July 2016
TV documentary on Channel swimmers

A BBC Four programme will focus on the brave men and women who try to swim the Channel.

Woman wins landmark speeding case

14 July 2016
Woman wins landmark speeding case

A woman's win of a landmark speeding court case could lead to hundreds of fines being overturned.

Three-year soccer ban for Euro 2016 lout

11 July 2016
Three-year soccer ban for Euro 2016 lout

A man has been banned from football matches for three years after assaulting a woman on the way to Euro 2016.

Second chance for disabled Brit mistaken for immigrant

08 July 2016
Second chance for disabled Brit mistaken for immigrant

A disabled British woman wrongly thought to be an immigrant has been given a second chance to apply for the benefits she needs.

Consultation for new leisure centre begins

07 July 2016
Consultation for new leisure centre begins

A three-week consultation has begun for a district's new leisure centre.

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