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Ukip parliamentary candidate backs port community charge idea

Ukip parliamentary candidate backs port community charge idea

The concept that a levy charge would generate more money for Dover has been backed by David Little, Ukip's parliamentary candidate for the town.

Heavy traffic towards the Port of Dover

Heavy traffic towards the Port of Dover

Customers have been advised to use the A2 or M2 when travelling to the port, to avoid heavy traffic.

Port delays and lorry break-down causes A20 tailbacks

Port delays and lorry break-down causes A20 tailbacks

A lorry has broken down on the A20 in Dover causing huge southbound tailbacks

Wynter saves the day

Wynter saves the day

Defender Tom Wynter plays in goal for 10-man Dover during FA Trophy victory.

Whites FA Cup clash with Crystal Palace to be shown live

Whites FA Cup clash with Crystal Palace to be shown live

Dover's FA Cup third round clash against Premier League Crystal Palace at Crabble will be televised live next month.

Border officers foil 18,000 illegal immigration bids

Border officers foil 18,000 illegal immigration bids

Border Force officers have prevented more than 18,000 attempts by would-be illegal immigrants to cross the Channel into the UK in the past year.

FA Cup game televised live at Crabble

FA Cup game televised live at Crabble

Dover Athletic has announced that the FA Cup third round game with Crystal Palace at Crabble will be shown live on BT Sport on Sunday, January 4.

Community directors announced by Port of Dover

Community directors announced by Port of Dover

Two Dovorians, both with experience in the port industry, have been made non-executive community directors at the Port of Dover.

'Dover won't have seen anything like it'

'Dover won't have seen anything like it'

Dover is buzzing after Monday night's draw saw Dover Athletic picked to play premiership side Crystal Palace in the third round of the FA Cup.

Charges dropped in kinky sex trial

Charges dropped in kinky sex trial

Jurors in the clingfilm sex game trial have been told they now only need to decide if a P&O chef died because of two men's negligence.

Aerosol blaze ignites furniture in derelict garage

Aerosol blaze ignites furniture in derelict garage

Police have been informed of a rubbish blaze, which included potentially explosive aerosols in a derelict garage last night.

Kinnear targets more cup success

Kinnear targets more cup success

Dover boss Chris Kinnear sees no need to change his winning side for FA Trophy first round clash at Conference North Lowestoft.

The Eagles have landed at Crabble

The Eagles have landed at Crabble

FA Cup third round draw excites Dover boss Chris Kinnear with Premier League side Crystal Palace heading to Crabble.

White Cliffs of Dover sets scene for festive reality episode

White Cliffs of Dover sets scene for festive reality episode

The cast of hit reality TV show The Only Way Is Essex (TOWIE) filmed part of their annual Christmas special episode in Dover and Calais.

Whites wait on ticket news

Whites wait on ticket news

Dover fans will find out FA Cup ticket news following a meeting with the police and the local safety authority on Wednesday.

VIDEO: Police hire 'pickpocket' - to put stuff IN people's bags

VIDEO: Police hire 'pickpocket' - to put stuff IN people's bags

Police used a novel tactic to highlight the dangers of pickpockets - by hiring a magician to target unsuspecting 'victims'.

Man dies in Morrisons

Man dies in Morrisons

Paramedics were unable to save the life of a man who died in a Morrisons toilets.

Stamp Duty reductions for home buyers in district

Stamp Duty reductions for home buyers in district

Home buyers in the Dover district will pay £624 less in Stamp Duty under new coalition reforms according to research conducted by the Lib Dems.

Dover land plum draw

Dover land plum draw

Non-league Dover will host Premier League opposition in the third round of the FA Cup following Monday evening's draw.

Delays during ferry strike

Delays during ferry strike

Ferry services were cancelled or delayed as a strike in France disrupted crossings.

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