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Life of Grimes: Team-mate puts the boot in

Life of Grimes: Team-mate puts the boot in

Dover captain Jamie Grimes explains how team-mate Aswad Thomas re-opened an old wound.

Timescale for new leisure centre revealed

Timescale for new leisure centre revealed

A town could have a new leisure centre by 2018 if funding is obtained in the first quarter of next year, it is understood.

Deverdics hoping for repeat performance

Deverdics hoping for repeat performance

Nicky Deverdics scored the goal that signalled the start of a memorable FA Cup run for Dover last season and he'd love to repeat the trick.

Sign saved after vandalism

Sign saved after vandalism

A shop sign that is more than 80 years old was replaced this week after vandals shattered the glass fascia while trying to break in.

Knife-wielding brute punched, kicked and bit ex-partner

Knife-wielding brute punched, kicked and bit ex-partner

A thug who punched, kicked and bit his ex-partner and threatened to kill her in a series of attacks fuelled by jealousy has been locked up.

Lorries collide at roundabout

Lorries collide at roundabout

Motorists using a busy route in Whitfield experienced minor delays earlier today after two lorries collided at a roundabout.

Woman held after money 'stolen' from football club

Woman held after money 'stolen' from football club

A woman has been re-bailed after being accused of the alleged theft of a five figure sum from Dover Athletic's accounts.

Man 'tries to snatch girl'

Man 'tries to snatch girl'

A mother has spoken of the moment a man 'tried to snatch' her little girl from a supermarket car park.

Driver taken to hospital after crash

Driver taken to hospital after crash

A man in his 20s was taken to hospital with leg pain after a crash in Dover on Monday night.

Recruitment help for immigration workers

Recruitment help for immigration workers

A recruitment agency is coming to Dover this week to support workers of the Immigration Removal Centre who may be without a job.

Therapist helps patients feel better

Therapist helps patients feel better

A Dover mother is raising awareness of a Kent-wide charity which gives relaxation treatments to people with a host of illnesses.

Whites exorcise Macclesfield demons

Whites exorcise Macclesfield demons

Dover's assistant manager Jake Leberl was delighted to turn the tables in the National League on Saturday.

Bungee jump to raise funds for disabled child

Bungee jump to raise funds for disabled child

Sponsors for a 160ft bungee jump in London today (Saturday) will fund equipment to help a disabled toddler to sit up on his own.

Protest says migrants are welcome in Britain

Protest says migrants are welcome in Britain

A demonstration in Kent today is calling on governments to open borders across Europe to help prevent more migrant deaths.

Car found alight on drive

Car found alight on drive

Firefighters from Dover and Folkestone were called to a car alight at a property on the Alkham Valley Road, Dover.

Whites back to winning ways

Whites back to winning ways

Dover remain third in Vanarama National League after beating Macclesfield Town at Crabble on Saturday.

Life of Grimes: They got the wrong man

Life of Grimes: They got the wrong man

Dover captain Jamie Grimes was left wondering how he got named in a team of the week.

Former mayor's finger is ripped off by dog

Former mayor's finger is ripped off by dog

A former town mayor delivering campaign material had half her finger bitten off by a pit bull.

Question Time debate comes to Kent

Question Time debate comes to Kent

Migrants, the EU, grammar schools and health care are a handful of the pressing issues discussed during Question Time at Dover Town Hall.

Immigration Removal Centre to close

Immigration Removal Centre to close

Hundreds of workers face uncertainty over the future of their jobs after it was confirmed today that a Kent immigration centre is set to close.

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