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Dover Hill closed due to roadworks

Dover Hill closed due to roadworks

Today has marked the start of an order to temporarily prohibit traffic on B2011 Dover Hill due to roadworks.

Sea safari adventure for ex-England star Ian Wright

Sea safari adventure for ex-England star Ian Wright

Former Arsenal and England soccer star Ian Wright made a teenage boy’s day last week when he challenged him to a game of Fifa on a gaming console.

Sound mirrors a ‘significant discovery’

Sound mirrors a ‘significant discovery’

Historic First World War sound mirrors are set to be uncovered by the National Trust on the White Cliffs of Dover.

Councillor accuses KCC of streetlights double standards

Councillor accuses KCC of streetlights double standards

A light in Farthingloe Road has been kept on for a month, according to one councillor who has been pestering KCC to fix the problem.

Centre hopes late nights will give shops a boost

Centre hopes late nights will give shops a boost

Shopping centre bosses hope plans to stay open late for the next 10 weeks will encourage more people to spend their money in the town centre.

Brave Bryoni back from the US after gruelling treatment

Brave Bryoni back from the US after gruelling treatment

Teenager Bryoni Millar has finished more than 10 weeks of treatment in a US hospital to disperse the last of a tumour.

Dover held at Borough

Dover held at Borough

Dover will be in the draw for the FA Cup First Round on Monday night after they drew 0-0 at Eastbourne Borough on Saturday.

Firefighters free teenager from locked cupboard

Firefighters free teenager from locked cupboard

A teenager, who was trapped in an external cupboard, was freed by firefighters last night.

School celebrates 'good' Ofsted rating

School celebrates 'good' Ofsted rating

St Edmund's Catholic school has managed to pull itself out of special measures 18 months after an Ofsted inspection placed it in the worst category.

One night only - just for 'Cam'

One night only - just for 'Cam'

A closed Dover nightclub will reopen its doors tonight to hold a music night in memory of motorcyclist Cameron Bracey.

Complaints lead to locks being put back on trolleys

Complaints lead to locks being put back on trolleys

Morrisons bosses have confirmed that Dover’s branch is just one of five others out of 279 to have its trolley locks back.

Cash stolen from man's wallet

Cash stolen from man's wallet

Police are investigating an incident where a quantity of cash was stolen from a man's wallet in New Street, Dover, last night.

Damage from centre break-in will cost 'thousands'

Damage from centre break-in will cost 'thousands'

Hooded raiders were caught on camera as a shopping centre was trashed - causing thousands in damage.

Whites keen to repeat win

Whites keen to repeat win

Dover boss Chris Kinnear wouldn’t mind history repeating itself when his side makes the trip to Eastbourne Borough in the FA Cup on Saturday.

Teen dies in Calais trying to board lorry destined for Dover

Teen dies in Calais trying to board lorry destined for Dover

A 16-year-old girl has died at the Port of Calais as she attempted to board a lorry heading for Dover.

Sailors’ hard work rewarded

Sailors’ hard work rewarded

Sailors from the Cinque Ports Pirates Sailing Club will begin their winter training in preparation for next year's events.

Subway sealed off after assault on a man

Subway sealed off after assault on a man

An underpass is likely to remain closed until late this evening while police investigate a serious assault on a man.

Witnesses sought following Alkham crash

Witnesses sought following Alkham crash

Witnesses are urged to come forward by officers following a crash in Alkham Valley Road yesterday evening.

Dumped sofa next to bus stop has been removed

Dumped sofa next to bus stop has been removed

The district council has removed a two-seater sofa that was dumped next to a bus stop in Dover this morning.

Suspicious man follows schoolchildren

Suspicious man follows schoolchildren

Police are hunting a chubby man with a wonky nose who caused alarm when he followed two young boys in separate incidents.

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