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Smokers in Dover top the national average

27 February 2014
Smokers in Dover top the national average

MP, Charlie Elphicke encourages smokers to kick the habit for the benefit of their wallet and their health.

Missing Whitfield teen contacts parents

26 February 2014
Missing Whitfield teen contacts parents

Missing Whitfield teen, Sarah-Jane Broster, last seen in Folkestone, contacted her mother on Monday but has not yet been located.

Missing Whitfield teen returns home

26 February 2014
Missing Whitfield teen returns home

A 15-year-old Whitfield girl fled her family home on Sunday returned home last night.

Dover Grammar School for Boys' headteacher steps down

24 February 2014
Dover Grammar School for Boys' headteacher steps down

Dr Richard Moxham is to stand down as headteacher at Dover Grammar School for Boys to pursue his interests elsewhere.

Yorkshire couple trek 600-miles from Dover to Carlisle

24 February 2014
Yorkshire couple trek 600-miles from Dover to Carlisle

A retired northern couple set off on Friday on a 600-mile walk in a bid to raise £5,000 for charity.

Dover man finds flaw in off-peak rail offer

21 February 2014
Dover man finds flaw in off-peak rail offer

Rail campaigner, Alan Sencicle, has vowed not to relax until Southeastern implement cheaper fares connecting London to the east Kent corner.

Dover regatta set for a return this year

21 February 2014
Dover regatta set for a return this year

Dover's seafront will be brimming with residents this year as the Dover Regatta date is announced.

Fire crews tackled out-of-control bonfire in Aycliffe this morning

20 February 2014
Fire crews tackled out-of-control bonfire in Aycliffe this morning

Concerned residents alerted Dover fire crews to a large uncontrollable bonfire early this morning.

Bring it down: Burlington House is one step closer to being demolished

19 February 2014
Bring it down: Burlington House is one step closer to being demolished

The end is in sight for Dover's biggest eyesore after a compulsory purchase order for Burlington House was submitted.

Businesses urge customers to ignore flood road closure signs

19 February 2014
Businesses urge customers to ignore flood road closure signs

Alkham Valley's Garden Centre has advised customers to ignore road closure signs despite police urging motorists to adhere to them.

Motorists are asked take notice of road closure signs

19 February 2014
Motorists are asked take notice of road closure signs

Road closure signs have been enforced due to flooding but have been ignored by abusive drivers.

Police crackdown leads to 90 arrests in town centre

19 February 2014
 Police crackdown leads to 90 arrests in town centre

Work to reduce the amount of anti-social behaviour in Dover's town centre is going "superbly" according to the police.

The town clerk hits back over copyright rows

19 February 2014
The town clerk hits back over copyright rows

Dover's town clerk has retaliated in a row over an alleged breach of copyright.

Alkham Valley Road remains closed

18 February 2014
Alkham Valley Road remains closed

Closure to the Alkham Valley Road remains in place.

A preview of the new Dover Hospital has been revealed

18 February 2014
A preview of the new Dover Hospital has been revealed

A digital video has revealed what the new Dover Hospital, due to be based in Coombe Valley Road will look like once construction is complete.

The White Cliff Symphonic Wind Band and P&O's workplace choir show is a sell out

18 February 2014
The White Cliff Symphonic Wind Band and P&O's workplace choir show is a sell out

Tickets to a collaborative performance with the White Cliff Symphonic Wind Band and P&O’s workplace choir have sold out.

Dover College congratulated ex-pupil, Simon Cowell on birth of baby boy

17 February 2014
Dover College congratulated ex-pupil, Simon Cowell on birth of baby boy

Music mogul, Simon Cowell received best wishes from his former school, Dover College on the arrival of his son on Valentines Day.

It's a rocky situation at Samphire Hoe

17 February 2014
It's a rocky situation at Samphire Hoe

Updated: images of the eroded Abbot's cliff between Samphire Hoe and the Warren have been captured.

Eyesore no more

14 February 2014
Eyesore no more

Council chiefs have drafted a document to knock down one of Kent's worst eyesores without needing the owner's consent.

Historian and councillor lock horns over web maps

13 February 2014
Historian and councillor lock horns over web maps

The use of illustrated maps featured on a historian's website has attracted the attention of Dover Town Council for copyright reasons.

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