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First funding for road widening

First funding for road widening

Initial cash has been earmarked for widening a road in a project called for since the 1980s, a local MP announces.

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'We're all sick of talking about it'

'We're all sick of talking about it'

Our reporter Oliver Kemp hit the streets of Dover to find out what people think about Brexit.

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Head's marathon run for pupils' mental health

Head's marathon run for pupils' mental health

A head teacher is running in Amsterdam this weekend to raise £2,000 for counselling at his school.

Mural blessing for Kelly

Mural blessing for Kelly

Artwork by a teenager will be unveiled at her school just before the second anniversary of her death from cancer.

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New witness appeal in cemetery murder probe

New witness appeal in cemetery murder probe

Police, investigating the killing of homeless Piotr Lacheta, want to speak to a man smoking near a pub, and a man and woman in Worthington Street

Hessenthaler wary of FA Cup upset

Hessenthaler wary of FA Cup upset

Dover boss Andy Hessenthaler discusses Saturday's FA Cup tie and the availability of Roberto Ratti and Ricky Modeste.

Man 'had sex with 13-year-old'

Man 'had sex with 13-year-old'

A 23-year-old man denied having sex with a girl 10 years younger him and engaging in sex talk with a paedophile hunter pretending to be a girl of 13.

Heartbreaking wedding wish

Heartbreaking wedding wish

A woman in her 40s, who has terminal cancer, has launched an appeal so she can marry her partner before she dies.

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Major revamp for historic pub

 Major revamp for historic pub

A riverside pub, named after a great British war hero, is to be transformed following council planning permission.

'They hoped we’d die on way back, what’s that about?'

'They hoped we’d die on way back, what’s that about?'

Dover boss Andy Hessenthaler responds to abusive messages following the postponement of Saturday's game at Barrow.

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How much is invisible Banksy worth?

How much is invisible Banksy worth?

An art expert has valued Banksy's Brexit artwork and thinks it could help bring people to the town.

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Dover kit man abused at Barrow receives apology

Dover kit man abused at Barrow receives apology

Cumbrian club apologise after Dover Athletic kit man is verbally abused by home official at Holker Street.

Winger returns to Dover

Winger returns to Dover

Dover welcome young winger back from loan spell ahead of FA Cup tie.

Council leader quits

Council leader quits

The leader of a district council has quit his post for "personal reasons."

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10 migrants detained in Channel

10 migrants detained in Channel

A group of people in a small boat have been intercepted by Border Force and brought to a Kent port.

Three out of 10 units at a major complex still empty

Three out of 10 units at a major complex still empty

A £53 million leisure and retail centre still has eight out of 26 empty units but more are expected to be filled, says the manager.

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Dover game off due to rail disruption

Dover game off due to rail disruption

Dover's match at Barrow one of three National League games to be called off due to travel problems.

'I can't believe I made it'

'I can't believe I made it'

A man with cystic fibrosis has swum, cycled and run nearly 400 miles over five days, raising more than £20,000 for two charities.

Brexit countdown beamed on to White Cliffs

Brexit countdown beamed on to White Cliffs

The number of days left until the UK's expected departure date is being beamed on to the White Cliffs of Dover.

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Number of migrants returned to Europe revealed

Number of migrants returned to Europe revealed

The Home Office has released figures for the number of migrants to arrive in Kent on small boats — and the number returned to Europe.

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