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Who are the heroes during the pandemic?

Who are the heroes during the pandemic?

A ferry company has a competition to find those who have gone above and beyond for their community in the face of coronavirus.

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Suspected paedophile among those in Europe-bound lorry

Suspected paedophile among those in Europe-bound lorry

A man suspected of child sex offences was among those found inside a lorry heading out of the UK.

Local lorries come first

Local lorries come first

A priority system for east Kent hauliers has been launched in time for the end of the Brexit transition period on December 31.

Blaze strikes house next to pub

Blaze strikes house next to pub

Firefighters were called to a house fire in a row of terraced properties next to a pub.

Suspect in gang robbery

Suspect in gang robbery

Police are looking for this man after a victim was set upon by four people in a car park.

'He was a smashing boy - his life was cut short'

'He was a smashing boy - his life was cut short'

A 19-year-old died after taking a cocktail of drugs in a "one-off" incident, an inquest has heard.

Brexit Border park: 'Give us the chance to be heard!'

Brexit Border park: 'Give us the chance to be heard!'

Residents whose quiet country homes will soon be overlooking a busy customs clearance site are urging the Government to listen to their fears.

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Maidenhead v Dover off due to Covid

Maidenhead v Dover off due to Covid

Dover's return to action has been delayed after a positive Covid test.

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Dover TAP now in place

Dover TAP now in place

A traffic restriction has been implemented to prevent lorries snarling up a port town.

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Light in the Covid gloom

Light in the Covid gloom

A council has kept up the festive cheer with a decorated tree despite the cloud of the pandemic.

Salad factory worker dies after contracting Covid

Salad factory worker dies after contracting Covid

A union has called for mass testing at a food factory which supplies salads for Marks and Spencer after an employee died of coronavirus.

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Landlord fined for flat overcrowding

Landlord fined for flat overcrowding

A property owner has been made to pay more than £3,000 after council legal action.

Woman dies after cliff fall

Woman dies after cliff fall

A woman has died after falling from a cliff - her death is not being treated as suspicious.

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Walkers left stranded by high tide

Walkers left stranded by high tide

Four walkers have been rescued after becoming stranded at high tide.

Vera Lynn Way plan wins support of singer's daughter

Vera Lynn Way plan wins support of singer's daughter

A plan to rename a footpath to the White Cliffs of Dover 'Vera Lynn Way' has earned the backing of the singer's family.

Two arrested over supply of boats to people smugglers

Two arrested over supply of boats to people smugglers

Two people have been arrested as part of an investigation into the supply of inflatable boats to people smugglers, one of which was recovered in Kent.

'King of the jungle' comment led to unfair dismissal

'King of the jungle' comment led to unfair dismissal

A Border Force Officer has received a pay out for unfair dismissal after he was reported for making racist comments.

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Coach Hare leaves Dover

Coach Hare leaves Dover

Darren Hare has resigned from Andy Hessenthaler's management team at Dover.

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Brexit border point will 'cage in' quiet country homes

Brexit border point will 'cage in' quiet country homes

A post-Brexit Inland Border Point will destroy the way of life in the quiet rural village it backs onto, residents fear.

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MPs rapped on knuckles over 'naughty Tory' letter

MPs rapped on knuckles over 'naughty Tory' letter

MPs have been rapped for writing to judges ahead of a hearing to rule on publication of references for shamed 'naughty Tory' Charlie Elphicke.

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