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‘I parked for 15 minutes to help my ill mum and was fined £100!'

‘I parked for 15 minutes to help my ill mum and was fined £100!'

A man fined £100 after rushing to a shopping centre to pick up his ill mother is urging parking company bosses to “show some compassion”.

Historic Kent landmark added to 'at risk' register

Historic Kent landmark added to 'at risk' register

A rare and vulnerable piece of Kent history has been recognised as ‘at risk’ in a bid to help preserve it for the future.

The Kent town ranked the most affordable in the south east

The Kent town ranked the most affordable in the south east

A seaside spot has been named the cheapest place to buy a property in the whole of the south east.

Police still investigating man's railway death two months on

Police still investigating man's railway death two months on

Officers continue to investigate a man’s death after his body was found on railway tracks two months ago.

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Historic town centre pub sells at auction

Historic town centre pub sells at auction

A well-known and long-standing pub in the heart of a Kent town has sold at auction for nearly £200,000.

Mystery surrounds identity of man after body pulled from sea

Mystery surrounds identity of man after body pulled from sea

An investigation continues to identify a man after a body was sadly pulled from the Channel, an inquest heard.

Duo sped down motorway in robbed Fiat 500

Duo sped down motorway in robbed Fiat 500

A man and woman have been jailed after robbing their victim’s Fiat 500 and speeding down the motorway.

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Fears giant digital billboards will be an ‘eyesore and distraction to motorists’

Fears giant digital billboards will be an ‘eyesore and distraction to motorists’

Concerns have been raised over plans for three new “distracting” digital billboards to be installed in a car park along a busy road.

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Mixed emotions for Leberl after derby draw

Mixed emotions for Leberl after derby draw

Manager Jake Leberl had mixed emotions after Dover’s Isthmian Premier draw at Chatham.

Doorbell video puts dad behind bars for machete attack

Doorbell video puts dad behind bars for machete attack

A drink and drug-fuelled dad-of-one slashed a man with a large machete as he and two others attempted to force their way into their victim’s flat.

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‘I knew very early on we have a special group’

‘I knew very early on we have a special group’

Jake Leberl accepts Isthmian Premier pacesetters Dover are overachieving - but thinks his side will remain strong, even when defeats come.

‘I've had my leg amputated but they're leaving me in a third-floor flat’

‘I've had my leg amputated but they're leaving me in a third-floor flat’

A tenant who uses a wheelchair is battling to be moved out of his block of flats where lifts have broken down.

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Transforming Kent waterfront to 'to cost hundreds of millions of pounds'

Transforming Kent waterfront to 'to cost hundreds of millions of pounds'

The cost of an extensive project to transform the coastline of a Kent town will run into a nine-figure sum, bosses have revealed.

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Arrest after slingshot and razor blades seized during car search

Arrest after slingshot and razor blades seized during car search

Weapons including a slingshot, knife and razor blades were seized following a vehicle search, leading to the arrest of a 41-year-old man.

Police probe launched after body found

Police probe launched after body found

A police probe has been launched after an unidentified man’s body was discovered.

Builders ordered to remove ‘horrendous chalk scar’ at housing estate site

Builders ordered to remove ‘horrendous chalk scar’ at housing estate site

Builders have been given four months to remove a “horrendous chalk scar” blotting the landscape on a housing estate.

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‘We need to be a bit better than that’

‘We need to be a bit better than that’

Manager Jake Leberl was disappointed in some of the full-time scenes after Dover’s Isthmian Premier derby win at Folkestone.

County’s racers seal titles

County’s racers seal titles

There were several home championship successes to celebrate when rallycross returned to Lydden Hill at the weekend.

‘Disgraceful bus cuts will mean people can’t make hospital appointments’

‘Disgraceful bus cuts will mean people can’t make hospital appointments’

There are fears people will miss vital hospital appointments, become isolated and be left waiting in the cold due to planned bus cuts.

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Whites manager on derby trip

Whites manager on derby trip

Manager Jake Leberl has told Dover’s players they will need to keep their emotions in check ahead of tonight’s Isthmian Premier derby at Folkestone.

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