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Ferries 'profiteering' as day trips costs over £300

Ferries 'profiteering' as day trips costs over £300

A man's jaw dropped when he was quoted hundreds to take his family to France for the day. Now he's reported cross channel operators for 'profiteering'

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'Donate abandoned migrant dinghies to charities' says MP

'Donate abandoned migrant dinghies to charities' says MP

An MP is calling for abandoned migrant dinghies to be donated to seafaring good causes after hundreds were pictured being stored at a warehouse.

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Social housing boost after plans get green light

Social housing boost after plans get green light

There will soon be 50 new homes for social rent now permission been given to build 26 new homes - while interior fitting starts on 24 flats

Celebrity chef's restaurant prepares for reopening

Celebrity chef's restaurant prepares for reopening

Celebrity chef Marco Pierre White's Dover restaurant which served the hot meals to the needy during the pandemic will reopen on Friday.

'We just cannot afford to play behind closed doors'

'We just cannot afford to play behind closed doors'

Dover Athletic announce ticket prices are being frozen for fans and club chairman Jim Parmenter says his team can't afford to play without them.

Air ambulance called to serious multi-vehicle crash

Air ambulance called to serious multi-vehicle crash

The air ambulance attended the scene of a serious three-vehicle collision.

Socially distanced memorial service remembers heroes

Socially distanced memorial service remembers heroes

Less than 30 people including veterans gathered to remember the men of the Dover Patrol at a socially distanced event.

Body of pensioner pulled from sea found with multiple injuries

Body of pensioner pulled from sea found with multiple injuries

The body of an 81-year-old man pulled from the sea had multiple injuries, an inquest opening has heard.

Hundreds of migrant boats being stored at warehouse

Hundreds of migrant boats being stored at warehouse

Inflatable dinghies being used by migrants to cross the Channel are being stored in their hundreds at a Kent warehouse.

Jump start penalty ruins Dixon’s return

Jump start penalty ruins Dixon’s return

Jake Dixon hopes he can make improvements next time out in Jerez after feeling harshly penalised.

£9m renovation of historic Town Hall agreed by planners

£9m renovation of historic Town Hall agreed by planners

An ambitious scheme to transform a historical town hall and create a holiday let within its walls has taken a step further after getting consent

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Dover racer back on track in Jerez

Dover racer back on track in Jerez

Jake Dixon will be hoping to do his team proud when he gets back to racing this weekend in Moto2.

No decision on DFDS redundancies at Dover

No decision on DFDS redundancies at Dover

A ferry company has made no decision on how many jobs will go from a Kent port as its cross channel competitor moves closer to slashing its workforce

85 migrants found off Kent coast

85 migrants found off Kent coast

Scores of migrants have been found off the coast during several attempted early morning crossings.

Man taken to hospital in serious condition

Man taken to hospital in serious condition

A man was taken to hospital in a serious condition after a medical incident in a Kent town.

Fashion designer turns to sewing masks and scrubs

Fashion designer turns to sewing masks and scrubs

Her career in fashion design has been temporarily stalled because of the virus but Ritika Gurung is putting her skills to good use

Police and paramedics respond to medical incident

Police and paramedics respond to medical incident

Paramedics and police are dealing with an ongoing medical incident in a Kent town.

Lorry T-bones car on key road

Lorry T-bones car on key road

A key route was blocked after a lorry and car collided.

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'Chemical incident' sparks hospital evacuation

'Chemical incident' sparks hospital evacuation

Part of a hospital was evacuated after a person with suspected chemical burns arrived at the infirmary for treatment.

Grants cash boost for small businesses

Grants cash boost for small businesses

Here's a break down of the businesses that can apply for money from the second wave of funding that a district council is distributing

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