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More than 1,000 people at White Cliffs Walking Festival

More than 1,000 people at White Cliffs Walking Festival

A plea for Dover to join Deal in becoming a Walkers Are Welcome town was made at the White Cliffs Walking Festival.

Kinnear: No-one said it was easy

Kinnear: No-one said it was easy

Dover boss Chris Kinnear insists Monday's shock 6-1 defeat at Woking is already in the past.

World record attempt delayed after immigration fears

World record attempt delayed after immigration fears

A tip-off claiming an illegal immigrant had swum to Dover turned out to be a triathlete on a world record triathlon attempt.

Clair Hawkins raises issues with community director

Clair Hawkins raises issues with community director

Labour’s Dover parliamentary candidate Clair Hawkins has spoken out over the proposed salary of the Port of Dover’s community director.

Car 'deliberately set alight'

Car 'deliberately set alight'

Firefighters were called to a car alight in the middle of a field last night.

Whites hit for six at Woking

Whites hit for six at Woking

Woking striker Scott Rendell scores four times as Dover crash to a 6-1 defeat at Kingfield.

Teen, 17, in hospital after motorbike crash

Teen, 17, in hospital after motorbike crash

A teenager is in hospital today after being injured in a motorbike crash.

Diver dies despite rescue bid

Diver dies despite rescue bid

Paramedics failed to save the life of a diver who got into difficulties off the Kent coast.

Elder wins it for 10-man Dover

Elder wins it for 10-man Dover

Dover recorded their first win of the season on Saturday despite playing half of their game against Eastleigh with only 10 men.

London man fined more than £1,000 for fly-tipping

London man fined more than £1,000 for fly-tipping

A man from London has been fined more than £1,000 for fly-tipping in Harold Street and Abbey Road in Dover.

Fury at plans to scrap Herald disaster rules

Fury at plans to scrap Herald disaster rules

Life-saving measures introduced to avoid a repeat of the Herald of Free Enterprise disaster could be removed under new government proposals.

Dover duo facing fitness race

Dover duo facing fitness race

Dover boss Chris Kinnear has a couple of injury concerns ahead of Saturday's Vanarama Conference showdown against Eastleigh at Crabble.

Lock looks to improve scoring record

Lock looks to improve scoring record

New Dover midfielder Matt Lock scored just once in 30 games for Conference South side Chelmsford City last season and he's out to improve on that.

Walker aims to keep Eastleigh at bay

Walker aims to keep Eastleigh at bay

Dover goalkeeper Mitch Walker has been on the losing side in the past four matches against Eastleigh and he's keen to put an end to that at Crabble.

Pervert taxi driver recommended for deportation

Pervert taxi driver recommended for deportation

A taxi driver who sexually assaulted girls he picked up has been jailed for three years and faces deportation.

Bus route changes till Saturday

Bus route changes till Saturday

The closure of Minnis Lane in River will see changes to bus routes till Saturday.

Combine harvester alight in Eythorne

Combine harvester alight in Eythorne

Kent Fire and Rescue crews were called to Coldred Road, Eythorne, to a combine harvester alight.

New auction rooms opening in Dover

New auction rooms opening in Dover

New auction rooms will be opening in Dover selling household items, antiques and much more.

New fleet of boats guards Kent's coast from illegal immigrants

New fleet of boats guards Kent's coast from illegal immigrants

A new fleet of vessels has been assigned to the Kent coast to look out for and detain illegal immigrants crossing the Channel in makeshift boats.

Disgusted diner 'finds bug in Chinese takeaway'

Disgusted diner 'finds bug in Chinese takeaway'

A pregnant mum was horrified to find what she claims was a cockroach in a vegetarian chow mein from a Chinese takeaway.

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