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Meet Britain's heaviest man

Meet Britain's heaviest man

Weighing in at a colossal 65st, Carl Thompson - thought to be Britain's heaviest man - faces death if he does not change his diet.

Rafferty reflects on first season at Whites

Rafferty reflects on first season at Whites

Dover goalkeeper Andy Rafferty admits he’s certainly experienced the highs and lows in his first season at Crabble.

Blaze hits roof of office building

Blaze hits roof of office building

A second floor annexe of an office building was destroyed in a fire last night.

Blaze ignites roof of office block

Blaze ignites roof of office block

A fully developed roof fire ripped through a Snargate Street property which was mid-way through a conversion on Tuesday night.

Dovorians wanted for Channel 4 show

Dovorians wanted for Channel 4 show

Dovorians are today being recruited to be part of a Channel 4 series, Obsessive Compulsive Cleaners.

Former Dover striker Miller arrested

Former Dover striker Miller arrested

Former Dover Athletic striker Ricky Miller has been suspended by Luton Town after being arrested for allegedly headbutting a taxi driver.

Lifeboat search called off for missing crew member

Lifeboat search called off for missing crew member

The RNLI has been stood down but the search continues for a missing crew member who may have fallen off a barge on Monday night.

Payne rues missed chances

Payne rues missed chances

Dover Athletic's Golden Boot award winner Stefan Payne endures one of those days in front of goal at Forest Green Rovers

Teen rushed to hospital following crash

Teen rushed to hospital following crash

A 19-year-old motorcyclist suffered two leg fractures after colliding with a car at the junction of Cherry Tree Avenue in Dover this morning.

Pandora's happy to fulfill all your burning desires

Pandora's happy to fulfill all your burning desires

A Dover woman has started a chilli-growing business, inspired by the gift of a plant from a family friend.

Tesco denies 'giving away free food' to shoppers

Tesco denies 'giving away free food' to shoppers

Social media reports that shoppers were given free food after a power cut in Tesco's on Saturday have been dismissed.

Concerns over Glebe Field

Concerns over Glebe Field

The developer of controversial plans for Glebe Field in St Margaret’s has tried to address some of residents’ concerns.

Whites draw final game

Whites draw final game

Dover Athletic ended their Vanarama Conference campaign with a 0-0 draw at Forest Green Rovers.

Disabled mum’s school relief

Disabled mum’s school relief

A school entry mix-up, which led one River family to believe their daughter had not got into the nearest school, has been corrected.

Tory candidate apologises for tweets he made as teen

Tory candidate apologises for tweets he made as teen

An 18 year-old political candidate has apologised for writing offensive tweets when he was 14.

Pair cleared after knife victim left fighting for life

Pair cleared after knife victim left fighting for life

Two men have been cleared of trying to kill a pizza delivery driver after he was left critically ill in a repeated stabbing.

No Boris homes here insists council leader

No Boris homes here insists council leader

A Kent town is safe from the London Mayor's plans to build thousands of homes in east Kent, the council leader has insisted.

Ferry firm denies fresh wage-cut bid

Ferry firm denies fresh wage-cut bid

The GMB trade union has said it fears P&O Ferries could try to re-start negotiations over pay cuts.

Whites aim to be party-poopers

Whites aim to be party-poopers

Dover boss Chris Kinnear has every intention of his side winning at Forest Green Rovers and ending the hosts play-off hopes on the final day.

Fears over homes plan

Fears over homes plan

Environmental campaigners are considering a legal challenge against a 500-home development in the heart of the Kent countryside.

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