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Expect an unforgettable family experience at Winter Fire Garden

Expect an unforgettable family experience at Winter Fire Garden

Flame-lit pathways and illuminated displays are among the attractions at a Winter Fire Garden on a town's Roman Lawn

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Candlelit vigil to be held for family who died in the Channel

Candlelit vigil to be held for family who died in the Channel

A candle lit vigil will be held on Dover seafront to honour the lives of the Iranian-Kurdish family who died in the Channel.

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Teen county lines drug dealer locked up

Teen county lines drug dealer locked up

A teenage drug dealer who came from London to prey on vulnerable people in a coastal town has been sentenced.

Man attacked in attempted burglary

Man attacked in attempted burglary

Police are appealing for information after three burglars entered a house and attacked a man.

Flowers at memorial for family that died in sea

Flowers at memorial for family that died in sea

Floral tributes have been left at a memorial for people who have died while seeking sanctuary after Tuesday's tragedy in the Channel.

Safety advice after electrical fire at flat

Safety advice after electrical fire at flat

The fire service has issued fresh advice on staying safe after an electrical issue started a blaze at a flat

'Rigged' gambling table confiscated at port

'Rigged' gambling table confiscated at port

A drive has been charged after officers found a gambling table that appeared to be rigged at a Kent port.

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Baby feared dead as Channel searches stop

Baby feared dead as Channel searches stop

A baby missing after a boat of asylum seekers capsized on its way to Kent is feared dead as French rescuers stop searching the waters.

'Don't drive refugees into the arms of people smugglers'

'Don't drive refugees into the arms of people smugglers'

A refugee help groups says the four deaths in the Channel should be a wake-up call to politicians to help people seeking asylum.

Heavy police presence around village

Heavy police presence around village

Vans, cars and a helicopter have been deployed to a village.

Battle of Britain painting marks anniversary and supports castle

Battle of Britain painting marks anniversary and supports castle

A painting of the Battle of Britain, produced especially for a charity that supports Dover Castle, will be unveiled at an exhibition opening

Painting and decorating shop goes under the hammer

Painting and decorating shop goes under the hammer

A former painting and decorating shop is among the lots that will go under the hammer at an auction next week.

Hare praises Dover's character

Hare praises Dover's character

Dover coach Darren Hare says his players need to believe in themselves more after they beat Eastleigh on Tuesday night.

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Tragedy in the Channel as four asylum seekers die

Tragedy in the Channel as four asylum seekers die

Two children are among the four asylum seekers who have died after a boat capsized off the coast of France prompting a huge sea search

Dover bring in midfielder

Dover bring in midfielder

Dover Athletic have added to their squad with the signing of attacking midfielder Omar Mussa.

Teen taken to hospital after assault

Teen taken to hospital after assault

A teenager was taken to hospital with facial injuries after being attacked in a Kent town.

Police give 'knife wands' to Kent bars

Police give 'knife wands' to Kent bars

Hand-held metal detectors have been handed out to pubs and bars in the county to deter violent crime.

Plans to establish asylum seeker intake centre

Plans to establish asylum seeker intake centre

Plans have been submitted by the Home Office to create an asylum seeker intake centre in Dover.

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Writer of wills wins paralegal award

Writer of wills wins paralegal award

A director of a solicitors firm has praised a paralegal for winning a 'richly deserved' award that celebrates a consistently high level of service

'Migrants don't have beds, showers or open air for days'

'Migrants don't have beds, showers or open air for days'

A damning report has been issued detailing shocking conditions at asylum seeker centres in Kent.

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