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‘Green space will be filled with out-of-character houses’

‘Green space will be filled with out-of-character houses’

Protesters have been defeated in their fight to stop 27 ‘out-of-character’ homes being built in their village.

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Lengthy queues as summer travel chaos continues

Lengthy queues as summer travel chaos continues

Travellers are being warned to expect delays with traffic continuing to build at Dover as families flock to summer holidays.

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Speeding driver is jailed after friend died in crash

Speeding driver is jailed after friend died in crash

A driver who caused the death of a passenger in his car in a collision has been jailed for three years.

Man charged after three car fires in village

Man charged after three car fires in village

A man has appeared in court, charged with arson, after three cars blazes.

Queues form as port braces for summer travel chaos

Queues form as port braces for summer travel chaos

Queues are forming outside Dover as the port braces itself for a weekend of travel chaos as schools break up for the holidays.

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Whites’ youngsters VAR too good!

Whites’ youngsters VAR too good!

Dover’s young guns have earned another tournament triumph.

Warning after confirmed sighting of bee-eating Asian hornets in Kent town

Warning after confirmed sighting of bee-eating Asian hornets in Kent town

A warning has been issued after invasive Asian hornets – which are known to attack and eat honey bees – were identified in a Kent town.

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Huge shopping centre to be demolished and replaced by car park

Huge shopping centre to be demolished and replaced by car park

A car park is set to temporarily replace a waterside shopping outlet, which will be torn down after 21 years.

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Ex-Stones and Ebbsfleet player joins Dover

Ex-Stones and Ebbsfleet player joins Dover

A former Wrexham, Maidstone and Ebbsfleet winger has agreed to join Dover ahead of the new National League South season.

Sssssshhhhh! Truckers risk fine for blasting horns in queues

Sssssshhhhh! Truckers risk fine for blasting horns in queues

Truckers queued next to an estate are being ordered not to disturb residents by sounding their horns in a new “quiet zone”.

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Two-and-a-half hour queue warnings as port braces for summer

Two-and-a-half hour queue warnings as port braces for summer

Delays at the Port of Dover could reach more than two and a half hours amid the summer holiday rush, bosses have warned.

‘They said my baby would never walk – but look at him now’

‘They said my baby would never walk – but look at him now’

A little boy with a rare condition which caused his feet to permanently fill up with fluid is defying the odds by standing and toddling along.

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Children among seven people smuggled in car boots

Children among seven people smuggled in car boots

People smugglers who attempted to bring seven people, including children, into Kent have been jailed for more than three years each.

Fresh lease of life for town centre pub

Fresh lease of life for town centre pub

A pub, which closed three years ago, will re-open as a mutli-use centre complete with clothing shop, cafe and workspace.

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First look at new bridge as work progresses on £34m project

First look at new bridge as work progresses on £34m project

The first images of a new flyover which will form a key part of a £34m all-electric rapid bus service have emerged.

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Suspected arson attack in town centre derelict flat

Suspected arson attack in town centre derelict flat

Crews on five engines tackled a fire at an empty town centre flat following a suspected arson attack.

‘End of an era’ as huge shopping centre shuts

‘End of an era’ as huge shopping centre shuts

A waterside shopping outlet will close today after 21 years, with 25 members of staff being made redundant.

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Drugs worth £2m found hidden in van

Drugs worth £2m found hidden in van

Two men are in custody after 100kg of drugs were found hidden in a van arriving at a Kent port.

Pizza restaurant to open next to McDonald’s

Pizza restaurant to open next to McDonald’s

Work has started on a new pizza branch, which is set to open next to a busy McDonald’s and petrol station.

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Patience key for Dover boss

Patience key for Dover boss

Manager Mitch Brundle is hoping his patience pays off as Dover’s pre-season gathers pace.

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