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Neighbours rescue woman from fire

15 September 2017
Neighbours rescue woman from fire

Residents got an elderly woman out of her house after her kitchen went up in flames.

Playing fields trashed again by litter louts

15 September 2017
Playing fields trashed again by litter louts

A school area cleared of litter before the summer holiday has been trashed again, with volunteers collecting more than 200 discarded bottles and cans.

Plan to cut speed limit to 30mph after villagers’ road safety pleas

14 September 2017
Plan to cut speed limit to 30mph after villagers’ road safety pleas

A stretch of road plagued by accidents could have a sharp speed limit drop.

Family 'gutted' by theft of Kelly's charity tins

14 September 2017
Family 'gutted' by theft of Kelly's charity tins

Four collection pots for a teenager with a rare cancer have been stolen in a week.

Plea for parking for besieged truckers

13 September 2017
Plea for parking for besieged truckers

Lorry drivers having to dodge migrants in France need Kent rest areas, a councillor says.

Medical crews called to collapse at sports centre

12 September 2017
Medical crews called to collapse at sports centre

Two ambulances and two paramedic cars rushed to a sports centre after a person collapsed and had to be revived.

Kick-off anticipated for new sports project

11 September 2017
Kick-off anticipated for new sports project

A £26 million leisure centre has been approved by a council cabinet.

Out of this world

08 September 2017
Out of this world

Scientists have found space dust fossilised in the white cliffs of Dover.

Double Labour win in by-elections

08 September 2017
Double Labour win in by-elections

Labour have won two seats, and the Conservatives one, in town council polls.

Rescuers rush to aid woman on ship

07 September 2017
Rescuers rush to aid woman on ship

A woman reported to be in a distressed state on a ferry had to be helped by rescue and emergency services.

Bring back A&E, say campaigners

07 September 2017
Bring back A&E, say campaigners

A petition has been set up to return accident and emergency services to a town's hospital.

By-elections today

07 September 2017
By-elections today

Voters are making their decisions in a series of town and parish council by-elections.

Family's holiday fire terror

06 September 2017
Family's holiday fire terror

A mum and her children had to flee their holiday chalet when a blaze broke out.

Fighting poverty on the coast

05 September 2017
Fighting poverty on the coast

An MP has called for more help for deprived seaside towns.

Dame Vera backs move to protect White Cliffs

04 September 2017
Dame Vera backs move to protect White Cliffs

The Forces' Sweetheart is supporting a £1 million appeal to safeguard a section of the iconic White Cliffs of Dover.

Town’s tram tragedy is marked 100 years on

31 August 2017
Town’s tram tragedy is marked 100 years on

The family of a driver involved in Britain’s worst tram accident laid flowers at a memorial ceremony to mark the centenary of the tragedy.

Return duty free sales after Brexit, say MPs

31 August 2017
Return duty free sales after Brexit, say MPs

Duty free sales on travel to and from Europe must return after Brexit, two local MPs say.

Success of port's regatta

30 August 2017
Success of port's regatta

As many as 10,000 people attended a Kent port's community regatta.

Council planning powers 'could save Banksy mural'

30 August 2017
Council planning powers 'could save Banksy mural'

An MP has called on his local council to preserve a Banksy artwork through development control rules.

Dover calling

29 August 2017
Dover calling

Ex-Clash drummer Topper Headon has opened a new-look Co-op store in his home district.

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