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Reward for feeding the stranded

Reward for feeding the stranded

A church group has been given a £5,000 council grant for coming to the aid of drivers and passengers trapped during last month's roads chaos.

Gazza punched me in the stomach at Newcastle!

Gazza punched me in the stomach at Newcastle!

Three great anecdotes from the career of Nicky Southall - including a whack from Paul Gascoigne.

Help needed for children's shelter

Help needed for children's shelter

A pre-school, unable to raise money in traditional ways because of the pandemic, has gone online to provide funds for a outdoor shelter..

Climate change: Council's £475k action plan

Climate change: Council's £475k action plan

A council's housing and building stock will be 'decarbonised' in one of many measures to help it tackle the climate emergency and become carbon zero.

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84 HGV drivers came to Kent without permit

84 HGV drivers came to Kent without permit

Lorry drivers are reminded that they must have special permits to enter the county as they travel toward mainland Europe.

Mass of face masks for charities

Mass of face masks for charities

A company has given 180,00 masks to protect against coronavirus in its biggest ever good causes donation.

One squad's crime blitz

One squad's crime blitz

A specialist police team has secured nearly 70 charges in a month for crimes such as robbery, fraud, theft and burglary in several towns.

Stay indoors to stay safe - again

Stay indoors to stay safe - again

Leading community figures have reacted to the third national lockdown for coronavirus with people ordered to confine themselves to home once again.

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Plans for social media surveillance powers

Plans for social media surveillance powers

Councillors area being asked if officers should be able to put social media under surveillance to prevent crimes.

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'Schools gave most of my family Covid-19'

'Schools gave most of my family Covid-19'

A mum whose family was struck down by coronavirus is relieved that schools have closed, saying reopening them added to the spread.

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Covid aftermath could mean more families lose homes

Covid aftermath could mean more families lose homes

A council is bidding for more government money to cover the cost of temporary housing as costs jump from around £208,000 in 2014 to £747,000 in 2019.

Dover call another game off as players and staff self isolate

Dover call another game off as players and staff self isolate

Dover Athletic have had their 10th game called off because of Covid-19.

World Cup keeper coaching at Dover

World Cup keeper coaching at Dover

Former Gillingham and Trinidad World Cup goalkeeper Kelvin Jack has been working under the radar at Dover.

Will's hitting peak form

Will's hitting peak form

Nicky Southall says Dover defender Will De Havilland is getting back to his best.

Road closure: Woman injured as car overturned

Road closure: Woman injured as car overturned

Police were called after a car overturned in a collision this morning

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Driver smashes into five parked cars

Driver smashes into five parked cars

Residents have spent today sweeping up the debris after a crash outside their homes.

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New year, same story

New year, same story

The new year is only a matter of hours old but two matches on Saturday have already been postponed.

'New era' at Dover as UK completes EU separation

'New era' at Dover as UK completes EU separation

Roads around Dover were quiet today as the new UK began a new era outside the EU - but there are warnings the situation may change in coming days.

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Daggers didn't expect that performance

Daggers didn't expect that performance

Dover travel to Dagenham in good spirits after an encouraging display in the sides’ Boxing Day meeting.

Conceiving a fresh start

Conceiving a fresh start

A cheeky Brexit-themed adverisement is a serious campaign to tackle the problem of impotence for couples.

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