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Isthmian League round-up

Isthmian League round-up

Isthmian Premier leaders Dover put last week’s defeat behind them by winning at Cheshunt.

People-smuggler jailed after being caught red-handed

People-smuggler jailed after being caught red-handed

A Romanian man who helped bring four Vietnamese nationals to the UK has been put behind bars.

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Warning to drivers taking to busy roads for Christmas getaway

Warning to drivers taking to busy roads for Christmas getaway

Motorists looking to get away for the festive period are being warned of long queues ahead of one of the busiest times of the year.

Man’s body found in car park

Man’s body found in car park

Horrified neighbours woke to the sight of police dealing with the discovery of a body.

Multi-car crash blocks main road

Multi-car crash blocks main road

A crash involving four cars has blocked a main road in both directions.

‘Welcome to England, sponsored by McDonald’s’

‘Welcome to England, sponsored by McDonald’s’

Controversial plans for a new McDonald’s drive-thru have been approved - despite fears the fast-food chain "will look like it's sponsoring England".

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Heartbreak as town centre icon dies

Heartbreak as town centre icon dies

An Elvis superfan who was a well-known character in his hometown has been remembered fondly by hundreds following his death.

Meet the real-life Dr Doolittles! The sisters who care for animals in trouble

Meet the real-life Dr Doolittles! The sisters who care for animals in trouble

From saving swans to rescuing injured foxes, how two volunteers are helping the county’s animals at Christmas

Why Naylor is back with Whites

Why Naylor is back with Whites

Jake Leberl is hopeful Charlie Naylor will slot in seamlessly following his return to Dover.

Illegal vapes and cigarette seized from high street shop

Illegal vapes and cigarette seized from high street shop

A police dog helped officers sniff out illicit products at a town centre shop.

Emergency response after person falls from height at castle

Emergency response after person falls from height at castle

A person has been airlifted to hospital after falling from a height at a historic landmark prompting a large-scale emergency response.

Isthmian League weekend round-up

Isthmian League weekend round-up

Isthmian Premier leaders Dover’s 11-match unbeaten league run ended at home to Cray Wanderers while there were also wins for Chatham and Cray Valley.

‘Our Christmas tree farm has lost £4,000 after devastating fire’

‘Our Christmas tree farm has lost £4,000 after devastating fire’

The heartbroken owner of a Christmas tree farm told how a devastating fire next door sent his business up in flames costing £4,000.

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McDonald’s return to town after seven years ‘should be approved’

McDonald’s return to town after seven years ‘should be approved’

Planning officers have recommended a new McDonald’s drive-thru should be approved despite huge backlash and a campaign opposing the scheme.

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‘The town has never seen anything like this - not in my lifetime’

‘The town has never seen anything like this - not in my lifetime’

The owners of a live music venue say they have “made a good start” on improving a town's nightlife a year after opening.

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‘Monster of the night’ rapist who violently attacked women behind bars for 42 years

‘Monster of the night’ rapist who violently attacked women behind bars for 42 years

A violent serial rapist described as a “monster of the night” who attacked women in their sleep has been jailed for more than 40 years.

Italian restaurant of almost 50 years sells at auction

Italian restaurant of almost 50 years sells at auction

A family-run Italian restaurant which has been open for almost five decades has been sold at auction.

Shocking video shows huge ‘Christmas tree’ blaze

Shocking video shows huge ‘Christmas tree’ blaze

A shocking video has shown what are thought to be Christmas trees going up in a raging fire.

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A2 closed in both directions after five-vehicle crash and fuel spillage

A2 closed in both directions after five-vehicle crash and fuel spillage

The A2 is likely to stay shut throughout the day following a multi-vehicle crash, as work continues to clear a fuel spillage and resurface the road.

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Jordan’s fan-tastic debut!

Jordan’s fan-tastic debut!

Boyhood Dover Athletic supporter Jordan Gillmore has made his debut in goal for the Isthmian Premier frontrunners.

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