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Dover Castle closed over wind safety fears

Dover Castle closed over wind safety fears

People, heading for a gruesome siege reconstruction at a castle, are being turned away because safety fears over strong winds.

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Deserving cadets win P&O bursary

Deserving cadets win P&O bursary

More than 200 cadets gathered to mark their unit successes, collect bursaries and say farewell to their commanding officer at an awards ceremony

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'All options are considered' for keeping Banksy

'All options are considered' for keeping Banksy

Momentum to save a town's Brexit Banksy mural has not crumbled despite the £1million artwork peeling away from the dilapidated building it is on

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Migrants in small boats and canoes

Migrants in small boats and canoes

Border Force officials are understood to be dealing with more suspected migrants found in small boats in the English channel

Hess on defensive duo

Hess on defensive duo

Dover boss Andy Hessenthaler provides updates on Paul Rooney and Bilel Hinchiri ahead of Saturday's clash with Wrexham.

Ministers visit port for no-deal Brexit talks

Ministers visit port for no-deal Brexit talks

Minsiters have held a private meeting in Dover today to discuss Brexit preparations.

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Reaction: Hessenthaler rues lack of quality

Reaction: Hessenthaler rues lack of quality

Dover manager Andy Hessenthaler underlines the area that cost Whites in their 2-1 defeat to Dagenham & Redbridge.

High-flyer led police on high speed chase

High-flyer led police on high speed chase

A multi-million pound company director has been sentenced for driving "like a maniac" and crashing into two cars.

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Report: Dover beaten after Brundle winner

Report: Dover beaten after Brundle winner

Find out how Dover got on as they hosted Dagenham in their first home game of the National League season.

Follow Tuesday night's football action here

Follow Tuesday night's football action here

Live updates as Dover, Ebbsfleet and Maidstone continue their busy start to the new season.

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10 migrants brought to shore

10 migrants brought to shore

The border force intercepted a small boat of Iranian nationals and brought them to shore.

Sixty firearms seized at port

Sixty firearms seized at port

A man is due in court for allegedly trying to smuggle in the largest amount of weapons into a UK port.

Hoverboard Channel crossing joy

Hoverboard Channel crossing joy

A 40-year-old has become the first person to cross the English Channel on a hoverboard.

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Man jailed after wheel fell off during police chase

Man jailed after wheel fell off during police chase

A man whose wheel fell off his car as he sped away from police has been jailed.

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Hessenthaler ready to pick up 'disappointed' Dover players

Hessenthaler ready to pick up 'disappointed' Dover players

Dover boss Andy Hessenthaler on team news, summer recruitment and strength in depth ahead of Chesterfield clash.

Dad and son jailed for modern day slavery offences

Dad and son jailed for modern day slavery offences

The leaders of a modern day slavery ring paid workers £5 a week while they blew money on fast cars and foreign holidays.

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Pensioner confronts children with rolling pin

Pensioner confronts children with rolling pin

A man in his 70s has been told off by a judge for being convicted for "doing something very silly".

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Robber held scissors to shop worker's throat

Robber held scissors to shop worker's throat

An armed robber threatened a worker at a Card Factory with scissors.

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18 slaves living in 4-bedroom house paid £20-a-week

18 slaves living in 4-bedroom house paid £20-a-week

The ring-leaders of a modern day slavery ring have been found guilty of human trafficking following a three month trial.

'I remain completely confident I will clear my name'

'I remain completely confident I will clear my name'

An MP charged with three counts of sexual assault against two women is determined to clear his name.

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