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Farmer sets epic sheep-shearing record

Farmer sets epic sheep-shearing record

A young farmer hooked on shearing has set a world record by cutting 370 sheep in eight hours.

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Whites boss on FA Cup defeat at Ebbsfleet

Whites boss on FA Cup defeat at Ebbsfleet

Manager Andy Hessenthaler says he was pleased with Dover players’ application during their FA Cup defeat to rivals Ebbsfleet.

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Woman who slashed mum in row over milk locked up

Woman who slashed mum in row over milk locked up

A woman spared prison for slashing her mum during an argument about milk has now been jailed by a judge "sick" of giving her chances to mend her ways.

Taxi crash victim was returning from work

Taxi crash victim was returning from work

A train conductor died after the taxi he was taking home from work was involved in a collision with a Range Rover on the A2, an inquest has heard.

'I feel privileged to be even thought of for an award'

'I feel privileged to be even thought of for an award'

A mum who has battled for life saving treatment for her epileptic child is a finalist for a parenting prize.

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Hess: FA Cup upset can kick-start our season

Hess: FA Cup upset can kick-start our season

Dover manager Andy Hessenthaler hopes a surprise FA Cup win at Ebbsfleet can help them turn their season around.

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Plans for hundreds of new homes unblocked after water checks

Plans for hundreds of new homes unblocked after water checks

Almost 500 new homes in one part of Kent could now be built following checks at a beauty spot.

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Two new fast food chains open at retail park

Two new fast food chains open at retail park

Two new food outlets have now opened at a retail and leisure complex.

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Murder arrest after man dies of serious injuries

Murder arrest after man dies of serious injuries

A man has been arrested after a murder probe was launched following the death of another man.

Whites boss takes criticism on the chin

Whites boss takes criticism on the chin

Manager Andy Hessenthaler accepts he has to take criticism on the chin after Dover’s recent poor form continued with a derby defeat to Dartford.

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Report: Dartford win derby at Dover

Report: Dartford win derby at Dover

Dartford took the derby day spoils as they won at Dover in National League South.

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Small boat annual crossings record broken already

Small boat annual crossings record broken already

Figures show the number of asylum seekers crossing the English Channel has now surpassed the numbers for 2021 - with three months still to go.

Look inside abandoned prison site set for huge transformation

Look inside abandoned prison site set for huge transformation

We were given an exclusive inside look at a former fortress and prison, which could be transformed into a hotel and leisure centre.

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Whites eye derby joy at the third time of asking

Whites eye derby joy at the third time of asking

Dover will tonight be out to earn their first Kent derby win of the season against Dartford.

Flood alerts in place across Kent

Flood alerts in place across Kent

People living in coastal areas have been warned to expect flooding at high tide over the next 24 hours.

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Pub and homes plan for burned-down club

Pub and homes plan for burned-down club

Plans for a new pub and 21 flats on the site of a building destroyed in an arson attack are set to be approved.

Multi-million pound bid to 'ease Dover traffic woes'

Multi-million pound bid to 'ease Dover traffic woes'

A multi-million pound bid has been made to pay for road improvements around the Port of Dover in an effort to ease congestion.

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Cheeky driver uses town's new water feature for free car wash

Cheeky driver uses town's new water feature for free car wash

An opportunistic motorist has been caught on camera cleaning his Audi by using the mist from recently-installed giant metal rings.

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Molly too quick for world champion

Molly too quick for world champion

Dover Life Guards swimmer Molly Lown excelled at the Sprint with Stars gala - just ask world champion Molly Renshaw!

Bank manager who broke reveller's jaw after 15 pints avoids jail

Bank manager who broke reveller's jaw after 15 pints avoids jail

A thug who punched a gig-goer on the dance floor with such force he stopped breathing has avoided a prison sentence.

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