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Dover post six-figure loss for relegation season

Dover post six-figure loss for relegation season

Dover Athletic made a six-figure loss during the season they were relegated from the National League.

'It's left our estate completely cut off at night'

'It's left our estate completely cut off at night'

Housing estate residents face forking out for costly taxis or walking along a “dangerous” stretch of road after a number of evening buses were axed.

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'My son couldn’t sleep and he would cry – he was very scared'

'My son couldn’t sleep and he would cry – he was very scared'

Two Ukrainian women have told of the horrors of the invasion they fled and their life now in Kent on the first anniversary of the war.

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MP fears plans to fast-track asylum claims will 'embolden smugglers'

MP fears plans to fast-track asylum claims will 'embolden smugglers'

A Tory MP has expressed concerns the government could "embolden people smugglers" as the Home Office looks to tackle record-breaking asylum backlogs.

Ex-Eagles winger lands at Dover

Ex-Eagles winger lands at Dover

A former Crystal Palace winger has signed for National League South Dover.

Move over Nando's, this is how to do chicken...

Move over Nando's, this is how to do chicken...

In this week's Eat My Words, we try jerk chicken at a popular takeaway's new restaurant venture and feel like it's more like Kingston than Kent.

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Over-the-limit BMW driver had told cops he was getting lift home

Over-the-limit BMW driver had told cops he was getting lift home

A pensioner who was caught behind the wheel of his BMW while over the legal limit had earlier told police he was getting picked up from the pub.

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Whites Myles better as Judd returns

Whites Myles better as Judd returns

The return of right-back Myles Judd could provide a timely boost for Dover.

Butcher re-inspected after damning report

Butcher re-inspected after damning report

A high street butcher's shop has been given an improved hygiene rating after being re-evaluated by the council.

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Police probing 'rape of schoolgirl' find no evidence of assault

Police probing 'rape of schoolgirl' find no evidence of assault

Police understood to be investigating the alleged rape of a Kent schoolgirl say they have found no evidence of an assault having taken place.

Banksy-style artist makes their mark on town

Banksy-style artist makes their mark on town

An anonymous street artist who works in a similar way to Banksy has spoken out after creating two new pieces in one Kent town.

Dog poo capital of Kent branded 'dump' as only 1% fined

Dog poo capital of Kent branded 'dump' as only 1% fined

Only 30 fines have been dished out to dog owners in two years for failing to pick up after their pets, a KentOnline investigation has found.

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'Fantasy land' plans for 52 flats with just 10 parking spaces

'Fantasy land' plans for 52 flats with just 10 parking spaces

Neighbours have hit out at plans to build a "tower block" on a busy residential street, saying: "This isn't Canary Wharf."

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Driver banned from road after smoking cannabis

Driver banned from road after smoking cannabis

A cannabis smoker who came to the attention of police when he took an unusual route through a town has been banned from the road.

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Mixed emotions for Dover boss

Mixed emotions for Dover boss

Dover boss Mitch Brundle’s disappointment over their goalless draw with Chelmsford was a measure of their progress in recent weeks.

Report: Dover extend unbeaten run

Report: Dover extend unbeaten run

Dover had a first-half goal disallowed on their way to a point against Chelmsford at Crabble on Saturday.

Six-hour queues at border as staff strike

Six-hour queues at border as staff strike

Massive queues are building as people head home following the half-term break are hit by the impact of border staff going on strike.

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Backlash over new homes plan at derelict manor house linked to Jane Austen

Backlash over new homes plan at derelict manor house linked to Jane Austen

A community is fighting plans to build homes and restore a manor linked to Jane Austen because of traffic fears,

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On-demand bus service launches for cut-off villages

On-demand bus service launches for cut-off villages

Rural residents will be able to 'order' a bus to their door via phone or app as part of a new on-demand service following cuts to routes.

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Person in hospital after car and lorry crash

Person in hospital after car and lorry crash

A person was taken to hospital after a crash involving a car and a truck on a country road.

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