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Care village plan ‘would help bring relief to hospitals’

Care village plan ‘would help bring relief to hospitals’

A health and social care village plan to unblock beds at a Kent hospital is closer now than it has ever been.

Police hunt men after protest descends into violence

Police hunt men after protest descends into violence

Police have issued images of 11 men they want to speak to after the National Front and anti-fascist groups clashed in a day of violent protests.

Two-car fire in Whitfield

Two-car fire in Whitfield

Two cars caught fire in Whitfield yesterday after a gas cylinder rolled under one of the cars and set them alight.

Two men charged after 20 kilos of cocaine seized

Two men charged after 20 kilos of cocaine seized

Two men have been charged after 20 kilos of cocaine was found in a people carrier at the port of Dover.

Drink-driver learner led police on 80mph chase

Drink-driver learner led police on 80mph chase

A drink-drive learner ran red lights and drove on the wrong side of the road in a hair-raising 80mph police chase which ended when the car overturned.

Astor College made "significant improvement"

Astor College made "significant improvement"

Astor College for the Arts has made "significant improvement" according to Ofsted.

Sea wall will need full rebuild

Sea wall will need full rebuild

The sea wall between Dover and Folkestone which has closed the railway line will need a full rebuild rather than repair, says MP.

Homes development is too much for our narrow lane

Homes development is too much for our narrow lane

Residents are taking a stand against developers' plan to build 135 homes next to a narrow lane.

Kinnear hails outstanding Dover

Kinnear hails outstanding Dover

Chris Kinnear hailed Dover's display as outstanding after watching them see off Gateshead in style at Crabble.

Sportsman takes on marathon challenge

Sportsman takes on marathon challenge

A keen sportsman from Dover is set to put his running to the test in April as he prepares to do the London Marathon.

Crews battle blaze at major port

Crews battle blaze at major port

Firefighters have been dealing with an incident at the Western Docks in Dover since this morning.

Time lapse video of Channel

Time lapse video of Channel

A time lapse video of ships crossing the Channel over 18 hours has had thousands of views.

Miller double helps Dover clinch comfortable win

Miller double helps Dover clinch comfortable win

Two-goal Ricky Miller fired Dover to an impressive Vanarama National League win over Gateshead at wet and chilly Crabble.

No consultation on leisure centre

No consultation on leisure centre

Residents are being asked their views on the new Dover Leisure Centre - despite there being no official public consultation.

Mayor defends harbour objection

Mayor defends harbour objection

The Mayor of Dover has defended objections which the port claims has delays appointing two community directors.

Four arrested after drug investigation in Dover

Four arrested after drug investigation in Dover

Four people have been arrested after a drug investigation in Dover.

Kinnear keen to get back on track

Kinnear keen to get back on track

Dover manager Chris Kinnear is keen to return to league action this weekend and get his side’s play-off chase back on track.

Road closure due to emergency road works

Road closure due to emergency road works

Alkham Road in Temple Ewell will be closed until Thursday next week for emergency repair works.

Speeding coach on A20

Speeding coach on A20

A coach has been issued an immediate fine after speeding on the A20 near Dover.

Burlington House - going, going, gone!

Burlington House - going, going, gone!

Dover's regeneration is now one step closer as the eyesore Burlington House has finally been demolished.

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