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Kinnear keeps options open on Essam

Kinnear keeps options open on Essam

Dover boss Chris Kinnear hasn’t ruled out a return to Crabble for defender Connor Essam.

Millions pledged for major town centre development

Millions pledged for major town centre development

An area's biggest town centre development, set to add a cinema and restaurants, will have £53.25m injected into it by an outside firm.

Missing Dover man found

Missing Dover man found

Police have made contact with missing Dover man and are no longer looking for him.

Have your say on Dover Gateway

Have your say on Dover Gateway

Residents are being encouraged to have their say on the future of Dover Gateway as KCC proposes its move.

Hovercraft will not be destroyed

Hovercraft will not be destroyed

The Princess Anne hovercraft looks set to be saved from being destroyed after it was confirmed that the Hovercraft Museum Trust will take on the lease

Missing man found safe after search

Missing man found safe after search

Lifeboats from Dover and Walmer and the Coastguard helicopter were launched this evening in search for a missing man.

Payne earns Oakwell move

Payne earns Oakwell move

Dover Athletic striker Stefan Payne has earned a move to League 1 side Barnsley.

Unaffiliated Dover 'protester' now target of hate campaign

Unaffiliated Dover 'protester' now target of hate campaign

Despite supporting neither the far left nor far right wing factions scrapping in Dover, Aaron Buttress joined in anyway. Neither side is very pleased.

Hotel puts in plans to expand

Hotel puts in plans to expand

A hotel has put in a planning application to expand its premises, adding more bedrooms, car parking and a staircase.

Mum's warning after man took photos of girl

Mum's warning after man took photos of girl

A mother has urged parents to be vigilant after a man allegedly took photos of her daughter and followed them on a beach.

Festival is fitting tribute to music enthusiast Sean

Festival is fitting tribute to music enthusiast Sean

A night of music has been arranged as a tribute to a much-loved man who died when his car crashed into a tree and burst into flames.

A20: Part closure due to road works

A20: Part closure due to road works

Motorists using the A20 have been warned that the stretch closest to Dover is temporarily shut tonight while workers change the temporary road layout.

Fire drama at care home...caused by slipper

Fire drama at care home...caused by slipper

Firefighters were called to a Dover care home to dislodge a slipper that had got stuck in a tumble dryer and had caused a basement to fill with smoke.

Hundreds pledged to RNLI after street collection

Hundreds pledged to RNLI after street collection

RNLI volunteers collected more than £800 in donations from town centre shoppers in Dover.

Convicted murderer rapes woman after early release

Convicted murderer rapes woman after early release

A convicted murderer jailed for life for killing a war veteran went on to launch a series of sex attacks after being released from prison early.

On-the-spot fine for lorry driver using mobile phone

On-the-spot fine for lorry driver using mobile phone

Officers made a swift turn around when they saw a lorry driver using the wrong lane and his mobile phone on the opposite side of the A20.

Play-off heartache will make us stronger

Play-off heartache will make us stronger

Jack Parkinson says Dover’s youthful squad will be stronger for the experience gained in the play-offs.

Unattended camp fire 'left by youngsters'

Unattended camp fire 'left by youngsters'

A small camp fire, thought to be started by youngsters, was left unattended on the hills behind Astor College on Thursday night.

Car overturned on country road

Car overturned on country road

A major route that connects Dover to Folkestone was blocked earlier this afternoon after a car overturned.

Councillor demands tough action to curb illegal parking of HGVs

Councillor demands tough action to curb illegal parking of HGVs

A councillor claims tougher action is needed to tackle the number of lorries parking illegally around Dover.

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