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Fresh inspection booked at town’s leisure centre

Fresh inspection booked at town’s leisure centre

A second site visit has been scheduled for Dover Leisure Centre to ensure it is maintained and upgraded.

Traffic in Dover at a standstill

Traffic in Dover at a standstill

Traffic in Dover is at a standstill as motorists report long queues and buses are affected.

Woman suffers head injuries after being hit by car

Woman suffers head injuries after being hit by car

A woman in her 20s has been taken to hospital with head injuries after she was hit by a car.

Terror arrests at Dover

Terror arrests at Dover

Two men have been arrested under the Terrorism Act as they were trying to leave the UK.

'Drink-driver attacked police at McDonald's drive-thru'

'Drink-driver attacked police at McDonald's drive-thru'

Police were allegedly assaulted by a suspected drink-driver as they tried to arrest him at a McDonald's drive-thru.

'Builder neighbour’s behaviour has made my life a nightmare’

'Builder neighbour’s behaviour has made my life a nightmare’

A resident in St Margaret’s-at-Cliffe says his neighbour is ruining the Area of Outstanding Beauty and breaching planning conditions.

Society’s future in the balance as chairman and treasurer quit

Society’s future in the balance as chairman and treasurer quit

The Castle Street Area Society could be lost if new leaders can not be found.

Mum’s fears for children over cracks and damp

Mum’s fears for children over cracks and damp

A mum from Whitfield fears for her children’s safety after she was told her home could be “dangerous” due to cracks and damp walls.

Veteran living in tent outside council office

Veteran living in tent outside council office

A former paratrooper is living in a tent outside council offices because he says he's been denied priority housing.

Life of Grimes: Not wild about my appearance

Life of Grimes: Not wild about my appearance

Dover captain Jamie Grimes in apologetic mood on two counts this week and not just on the FA Cup exit.

Police hunt woman after violent robbery

Police hunt woman after violent robbery

CCTV images have been released after a robber allegedly stalked a woman before attacking her and taking cash from her bag.

Memorial bench vandalised

Memorial bench vandalised

A memorial bench for one of Dover's generous philanthropists has been vandalised.

Man rescued after trying to swim to France

Man rescued after trying to swim to France

A man was saved from drowning after he was spotted trying to swim to France from Dover.

Vandalism 'victims' admit making it up

Vandalism 'victims' admit making it up

A couple who alleged they were the victims of vandalism at the hands of their neighbours have admitted making false claims.

Kinnear keeping calm

Kinnear keeping calm

Dover boss Chris Kinnear insists it's not all doom and gloom after two consecutive defeats.

Rafferty playing for keeps

Rafferty playing for keeps

Goalkeeper Andy Rafferty is back in the Dover Athletic line-up for Tuesday's league clash with Eastleigh at Crabble and he's determined to stay there.

Whites lose again

Whites lose again

Dover lose for the second consecutive game after Eastleigh win 2-1 at Crabble on Tuesday,

Dover Athletic v Stourbridge in pictures

Dover Athletic v Stourbridge in pictures

Action from Dover's FA Cup defeat to Stourbridge

Kinnear hurting after FA Cup exit

Kinnear hurting after FA Cup exit

Dover boss Chris Kinnear expressed his disappointment after his side crashed out of the FA Cup at home against Stourbridge on Saturday.

Elphicke takes action to tackle town’s child-obesity problem

Elphicke takes action to tackle town’s child-obesity problem

Dover MP says death of Britain's heaviest man, Carl Thompson should act as a warning, as figures reveal Dover has highest rate of overweight children.

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