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Gang who targeted Dover store are convicted of string of offences

Gang who targeted Dover store are convicted of string of offences

18 October 2013

A gang of four who took part in a series of violent robberies - including one at River - have been found guilty at Maidstone Crown Court today

Flytipping costs us £58,000 but no-one has been prosecuted

 Flytipping costs us £58,000 but no-one has been prosecuted

17 October 2013

Flytipping has cost Dover district taxpayers more than £58,000 in the past year – but not a single offender was fined.

Anti-fracking campaigners welcome delay

Anti-fracking campaigners welcome delay

17 October 2013

Campaigners fighting controversial plans for exploratory gas boreholes in east Kent have welcomed the postponement of a public meeting.

Penis biter jailed for attacking neighbour in row over music

Penis biter jailed for attacking neighbour in row over music

17 October 2013

A near-toothless man is today behind bars after biting and gnawing a neighbour's penis in a row over loud music.

Jassper bounces back after life in a cage

Jassper bounces back after life in a cage

17 October 2013

A neglected Jack Russell kept in a cage for five years is now happy and healthy in his new home.

Actress to take part in Santa run

 Actress to take part in Santa run

17 October 2013

Actress and former Dover Grammar School girl Sonita Henry will be putting on a Santa costume to take part in a charity run in December.

Demolition work being investigated

Demolition work being investigated

17 October 2013

Council officials are investigating demolition work which is taking place on a Dover estate.

People warned to be on their guard over bank phone scam

People warned to be on their guard over bank phone scam

17 October 2013

An incident in which an elderly woman was conned into revealing her bank details over the phone has been linked to similar scams in Dover.

Tracy takes campaign further

Tracy takes campaign further

17 October 2013

Tracy Squire is a step closer to getting the backing of Olympian Sir Chris Hoy in her road safety campaign

Caron’s hope continues in chemo unit which will be coming to Dover

 Caron’s hope continues in chemo unit which will be coming to Dover

16 October 2013

A mobile chemotherapy unit named after Gloria Hunniford’s daughter will be coming to Dover to enable patients to receive treatment nearer their home.

Cliff plunge dog had to be put down

 Cliff plunge dog had to be put down

16 October 2013

The dog which fell 200 feet down a cliff near Dover last week has been put to sleep.

House damaged in early morning blaze

House damaged in early morning blaze

16 October 2013

Fire officers are investigating the cause of a blaze which badly damaged a house in Dover in the early hours of this morning.

Hollywood royalty comes to town

Hollywood royalty comes to town

16 October 2013

Veteran actress Honor Blackman, best known as Pussy Galore in 1964 James Bond film Goldfinger, will be talking about her life in a one-off Kent gig

Poles arrested after drugs seized from vehicle

Poles arrested after drugs seized from vehicle

15 October 2013

More than £350,000 worth of amphetamine has been discovered in a car at Dover docks.

Preparing for the festive season - Dover's Christmas lights are up!

Preparing for the festive season - Dover's Christmas lights are up!

15 October 2013

More than two months before the big day, the Christmas decorations have been put up in Dover’s main street.

Train hits bike 'dumped' on railway line

Train hits bike 'dumped' on railway line

15 October 2013

Police say passengers' lives could have been put at risk after a train hit a bike left on a railway line.

Channel exercise will test emergency services and local councils

Channel exercise will test emergency services and local councils

15 October 2013

A major emergency exercise will take place at the Port of Dover next month, involving organisations and agencies from across Kent.

Hope for tomorrow... as Kent's first mobile chemo unit hits the road

Hope for tomorrow... as Kent's first mobile chemo unit hits the road

15 October 2013

Cancer patients will be saved a gruelling trip to hospital after Kent's first mobile chemotherapy unit was launched.

Therapist prepares for charity abseil

Therapist prepares for charity abseil

14 October 2013

Massage therapist and hairdresser Gillian Smissen will certainly have a head for heights next month when she takes part in a charity abseil.

Mayor calls in to see how Dover Foodbank is going

Mayor calls in to see how Dover Foodbank is going

14 October 2013

Volunteers who are running Dover’s foodbank had a special guest at their latest training at the weekend - Dover Mayor Cllr Ronnie Philpott.

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