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Bus on new £34m ‘rapid service’ breaks down on first day

Bus on new £34m ‘rapid service’ breaks down on first day

A bus broke down on the first day of a much-anticipated “rapid” service, forcing passengers to wait for a replacement.

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‘It is a shock to us’: 24-hour gym closes suddenly at retail park

‘It is a shock to us’: 24-hour gym closes suddenly at retail park

Bosses behind a 24-hour gym have announced its shock closure, after praising members for being the venue’s ‘heartbeat’.

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Sandmann still seeing areas for improvements

Sandmann still seeing areas for improvements

Assistant manager Mike Sandmann has explained why he thinks Dover have developed a habit of being a better second-half team in recent matches.

‘It wasn't electric - but at least it was on time’

‘It wasn't electric - but at least it was on time’

Our reporter joined the first-ever passengers on a new £34m bus route that has launched with diesel vehicles rather than electric.

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No fairytale finish for Dixon

No fairytale finish for Dixon

Jake Dixon’s final Moto2 race for the Aspar Team ended in the Barcelona gravel on Sunday - on lap one.

Bomb disposal truck spotted in town centre

Bomb disposal truck spotted in town centre

People were being told to take a different route after a bomb squad was called to a Kent high street.

Gun smuggler renewed passport specifically to collect eight revolvers

Gun smuggler renewed passport specifically to collect eight revolvers

A gun smuggler renewed his passport specifically to travel abroad through a Kent port to collect eight revolvers in his car.

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Sandmann: We made life difficult for ourselves

Sandmann: We made life difficult for ourselves

Assistant manager Mike Sandmann admitted in-form Dover were not at their best in their Isthmian Premier win against Canvey Island.

Isthmian League weekend round-up

Isthmian League weekend round-up

There were victories for Isthmian Premier leaders Dover, second-placed Cray Valley and Cray Wanderers as Ramsgate went top of Isthmian South East.

Report: In-form Whites edge five-goal thriller

Report: In-form Whites edge five-goal thriller

An entertaining and topsy-turvy Isthmian Premier match went the way of frontrunners Dover against a spirited Canvey Island team.

Dixon determined to go out on a high

Dixon determined to go out on a high

Dover’s Jake Dixon ends his Moto2 spell with the Aspar Team in Barcelona this weekend - and he wants nothing less than an unforgettable send-off.

New CGIs reveal how new McDonald’s drive-thru will look in front of historic castle

New CGIs reveal how new McDonald’s drive-thru will look in front of historic castle

New images reveal how a controversial McDonald’s drive-thru will look beneath one of Kent’s most famous castles.

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Town’s fourth Costa coffee shop opens

Town’s fourth Costa coffee shop opens

A town’s fourth Costa Coffee shop has opened with a drive-thru after eight months of construction.

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‘I parked for 15 minutes to help my ill mum and was fined £100!'

‘I parked for 15 minutes to help my ill mum and was fined £100!'

A man fined £100 after rushing to a shopping centre to pick up his ill mother is urging parking company bosses to “show some compassion”.

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Historic Kent landmark added to 'at risk' register

Historic Kent landmark added to 'at risk' register

A rare and vulnerable piece of Kent history has been recognised as ‘at risk’ in a bid to help preserve it for the future.

The Kent town ranked the most affordable in the south east

The Kent town ranked the most affordable in the south east

A seaside spot has been named the cheapest place to buy a property in the whole of the south east.

Police still investigating man's railway death two months on

Police still investigating man's railway death two months on

Officers continue to investigate a man’s death after his body was found on railway tracks two months ago.

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Historic town centre pub sells at auction

Historic town centre pub sells at auction

A well-known and long-standing pub in the heart of a Kent town has sold at auction for nearly £200,000.

Mystery surrounds identity of man after body pulled from sea

Mystery surrounds identity of man after body pulled from sea

An investigation continues to identify a man after a body was sadly pulled from the Channel, an inquest heard.

Duo sped down motorway in robbed Fiat 500

Duo sped down motorway in robbed Fiat 500

A man and woman have been jailed after robbing their victim’s Fiat 500 and speeding down the motorway.

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