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Police search for wallet thief

Police search for wallet thief

Police have began a search for a man following the theft of a 66-year-old's wallet in the doorway of the Eight Bells pub in January.

This week's Dover district arrests

This week's Dover district arrests

Three arrests were made in Dover and Eastry over the past week.

Whites denied win by late penalty

Whites denied win by late penalty

Dover were denied what could prove a crucial three points in their Skrill South play-off bid by a last-gasp penalty by Bishop's Stortford.

P&O's Workplace Choir prepare to perform with Susan Boyle

P&O's Workplace Choir prepare to perform with Susan Boyle

P&O's tuneful bunch will be performing at the Hammersmith Apollo with Susan Boyle tonight.

Police search for driver after car found on its roof

Police search for driver after car found on its roof

Police are trying to find the driver of a Saab Vector, after it was found on its roof in Dover Hill, Capel-le-Ferne last night.

Girl stuck in drain trying to reach iPhone given new mobile

Girl stuck in drain trying to reach iPhone given new mobile

A teenager who got stuck in a drain trying to retrieve her iPhone has been given a new one... after promising "not to do anything so daft again".

St Margaret's Players need more men to audition

St Margaret's Players need more men to audition

The St Margaret’s Players need more men aged 18 to 40 to audition for their latest production, Journey’s End.

HMS Lancaster berths in Dover

HMS Lancaster berths in Dover

The HMS Lancaster is visiting Dover until Tuesday.

Ferry delays ease as strike called off

Ferry delays ease as strike called off

The industrial strike in Calais that has sparked long delays in Kent has been called off, according to cross-Channel operators.

Leberl: Play-off race is wide open

Leberl: Play-off race is wide open

Dover Athletic assistant manager Jake Leberl admits Whites will have to work hard to stay in Skrill South play-off battle.

Girl leads fight against play area bulldozers

Girl leads fight against play area bulldozers

A petition has been launched by a 15-year-old girl asking the council and MP to replace the flattened Aycliffe park.

'I was laughing all the time' - teen after storm drain ordeal

'I was laughing all the time' - teen after storm drain ordeal

A 16-year-old girl has spoken about being freed by firefighters from a storm drain... after she jumped down it to get her phone.

Port of Calais strike causes traveller chaos

Port of Calais strike causes traveller chaos

The Port of Calais strike causes travel delays and traffic fears in Dover.

East Kent coast in 'very high' pollution warning

East Kent coast in 'very high' pollution warning

A pollution weather warning that covers Kent has highlighted Dover, Deal and Sandwich in the 'very high' risk category.

Jenni helps fight against wedding dress scammers

Jenni helps fight against wedding dress scammers

A bridal shop in Dover has joined a campaign that warns people against buying copies of designer wedding gowns.

Shock as size 10 party girl gives birth to surprise baby

Shock as size 10 party girl gives birth to surprise baby

A young woman who went to hospital with crippling back pain was stunned to give birth to a baby boy just hours later.

Dover woman charged with alleged criminal damage

Dover woman charged with alleged criminal damage

A Dover woman will appear before Folkestone Magistrates on April 30 after allegedly causing damage to a set of patio doors.

Firefighters tackled rubbish fire last night

Firefighters tackled rubbish fire last night

A rubbish blaze in Tower Hamlets Road was tackled by firefighters last night.

Drug smuggler jailed for seven years

Drug smuggler jailed for seven years

A man has been jailed after trying to smuggle more than £500,000 of cocaine and amphetamine into Kent.

Dover draw another blank

Dover draw another blank

Dover failed to score for the third home game in a row as their Skrill South promotion ambitions suffered another Crabble setback on Saturday.

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