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It's on the way

It's on the way

The Queen's Baton Relay for the Commonwealth Games comes to Kent in four days' time, passing several towns.

Man missing near harbour found 'safe and well'

Man missing near harbour found 'safe and well'

A large scale search was carried out for a man from London who went missing and was last seen in Dover.

Biker flown to hospital after crash

Biker flown to hospital after crash

Police are appealing for witnesses after a motorcyclist was seriously injured in a collision with a car.

Road closed following crash

Road closed following crash

Police and paramedics have been at the scene of a collision.

Hess turns to former Crabble favourite

Hess turns to former Crabble favourite

Dover Athletic boss Andy Hessenthaler has named his new assistant.

'The generosity of people is so overwhelming...'

'The generosity of people is so overwhelming...'

Wellwishers have helped raise thousands of pounds for a new powered wheelchair for an eight year old boy.

Crash between car and tractor

Crash between car and tractor

One person was injured after a two-vehicle collision on a key road, leading to a long stretch of it having to close.

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Southall on Whites exit

Southall on Whites exit

Nicky Southall has spoken out following his Dover departure.

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Record number asylum seekers cross Channel in a month

Record number asylum seekers cross Channel in a month

More than 3,000 asylum seekers crossed the Channel in June - the highest monthly total this year.

Weapons and drugs found in chance stop

Weapons and drugs found in chance stop

Police found cannabis, a knife and a knuckleduster when they pulled over a driver for not wearing a seat belt.

Whites skipper departs

Whites skipper departs

Departing Dover midfielder Ryan Hanson says it was a real honour to captain his hometown club as he leaves Crabble.

15 arrests after 27 deaths in Channel

15 arrests after 27 deaths in Channel

Thirteen men and two women have been arrested in the wake of a mass drowning in the English Channel last autumn.

Pub duo among the top landlords

Pub duo among the top landlords

A pair running a historic pub have become finalist in a competition to find who are the best licensees.

Clampdown on hospital car parking fee dodgers

Clampdown on hospital car parking fee dodgers

Hospital visitors who duck parking fees by leaving their cars on-street may be charged there too.

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Giant rings transform town's square

Giant rings transform town's square

These four structures have been put in place to form a water feature for a new look in the heart of a town.

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Sacked chef's appeal to sue P&O

Sacked chef's appeal to sue P&O

A former P&O chef who was sacked by the ferry company is appealing for help to pay his legal fees as he prepares to sue the firm.

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Baker's giant cookies go viral

Baker's giant cookies go viral

A baker offering the UK's heaviest cookie has gone viral on TikTok just weeks after launching her business.

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Hess has open mind on backroom staff additions

Hess has open mind on backroom staff additions

Dover boss Andy Hessenthaler is not ruling out signing a player-coach or a player-assistant manager as he looks to bolster his backroom staff.

New and improved 'futuristic' McDonald's opens

New and improved 'futuristic' McDonald's opens

A branch of the fast-food giant has reopened in Kent after a whole month of revamp works.

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Boat crossing pilots now face life in prison

Boat crossing pilots now face life in prison

Controversial Nationality and Borders Act measures come into force as the government seeks tough action against those crossing the Channel.

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