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Walker eyes another win

Walker eyes another win

Dover goalkeeper Mitch Walker aiming to keep impressive winning run going in Vanarama Conference clash with Grimsby Town.

'It's what we need to solve gridlock'

'It's what we need to solve gridlock'

Lib Dem's Sarah Smith wants Dover to benefit from a sensory traffic scheme which alerts motorists to congested roads in the country.

New coastal path approved

New coastal path approved

A new coastal path will create access to the White Cliffs of Dover, Sandwich and Richborough.

Artist encourages those with sight loss to listen to books

Artist encourages those with sight loss to listen to books

Blind artist Dawn Parkinson is spreading the word of a book club she attends, to encourage more visually impaired people to get out of their homes

Kinnear praises his players

Kinnear praises his players

Dover boss Chris Kinnear says his side showed plenty of character to win third consecutive game in Vanarama Conference.

Whites sign former international O’Cearuill

Whites sign former international O’Cearuill

Former Republic of Ireland international and Arsenal defender Joe O’Cearuill signs for Dover Athletic.

Super strike seals Whites hat-trick

Super strike seals Whites hat-trick

Dover registered a third Vanarama Conference win in a week after beating Gateshead 1-0 at Crabble thanks to a wonder goal from skipper Connor Essam.

‘We must do more to tempt tourists to stay in town’

‘We must do more to tempt tourists to stay in town’

A town councillor said that Dover needs to raise its game to entice cruise passengers into the town during the peak season.

Van driver pleads not guilty to importing cocaine

Van driver pleads not guilty to importing cocaine

A Dutch van driver who was charged with the attempted importation of cocaine in Dover this week, has pleaded not guilty

Alert over fake notes

Alert over fake notes

Traders are on alert for fake £50 notes after two incidents in WHSmith stores in Dover and Folkestone.

Trial run could see bus route return to road

Trial run could see bus route return to road

Bus-reliant residents in Clarendon Place may get their service back, a public meeting has revealed.

The new Dover hospital is a big step forward says Health Secretary

The new Dover hospital is a big step forward says Health Secretary

Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt thinks the new Dover hospital is big step forward for people in the district, following his visit to the site today

Kinnear: We must keep learning

Kinnear: We must keep learning

Dover boss Chris Kinnear is adamant his players will use the remaining nine games as preparation for an assault on reaching the play-offs next season.

Back to ground zero for carbuncle site

Back to ground zero for carbuncle site

Burlington House was dubbed a ‘futuristic showpiece high-class development’ in the 1960s - but after 42 years it is set to come down this summer.

Doubts on MP’s ‘solution’ to end Dover congestion

Doubts on MP’s ‘solution’ to end Dover congestion

Readers say our MP’s advanced check-in scheme won't reduce traffic gridlock in Dover, a poll has confirmed.

Murphy happy to let his feet do the talking for now

Murphy happy to let his feet do the talking for now

Dover winger Tom Murphy says he is happy to concentrate on his football rather than think what lies ahead when it comes to discussing contracts.

Student banned from ferry after 'urinating on table'

Student banned from ferry after 'urinating on table'

A rowdy bunch of university students were banned from sailing on a ferry after one of them reportedly urinated on a table as a family were eating.

'Little old ladies' could bear the brunt of new passport checks

'Little old ladies' could bear the brunt of new passport checks

Long queues are predicted as Eurotunnel and ferry firms gear up for a passport shake-up - and little old ladies in coaches could be hardest hit.

Deverdics at the double

Deverdics at the double

Midfielder Nicky Deverdics scores twice as Dover beat Altrincham 2-1 at Crabble.

Truck lands on grass verge after careering off A2

Truck lands on grass verge after careering off A2

This is the scene after a lorry careered off the A2 and landed on the grass verge.

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