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Border Force officers seized 63 kilos of cocaine at Dover
15 January 2014Border Force officers have seized 63 kilos of cocaine from a Swiss lorry at the Port of Dover.
Manager of charity shop will be stripping to bring in more donations
15 January 2014The manager of a charity shop on Deal High Street will be stripping off in the window display to raise awareness of the need for donations.
More help as foodbank opens another outlet
15 January 2014A new outlet for the Deal Area Emergency Foodbank has opened at the Salvation Army base in the town’s West Street.
Woodnesborough Road to close at level crossing
15 January 2014Maintenance work is due to take place at the Woodnesborough Road level crossing in Sandwich and the road will close for four nights.
Tributes to Deal miner and stalwart musician Ivor
14 January 2014A touching tribute has been made to a former Kent colliery musician who dedicated more than 80 years to the brass band movement.
Bribe claims over plans to give councils cash boost for allowing fracking
13 January 2014Campaigners in Kent say the government is trying to bribe local authorities by offering them financial incentives to allow fracking.
Deal man chosen to stand as Lib Dem MEP for south-east
11 January 2014A former Dover Grammar pupil has been put forward by the Liberal Democrats to stand for the south-east in May at the European Parliament elections.
Big rise in claims of abuse against elderly
10 January 2014Kent has seen another big rise in claims of abuse made to social services, with more than a third relating to vulnerable people aged over 85.
Car damaged in crash with ambulance
10 January 2014A car bonnet has been left crumpled after a crash with an ambulance in a town centre today.
Get on your marks for a sport support cash grant
10 January 2014Dover district and town council are funding Active Sports grants and are appealing for people to get their applications in before the end of the month
Roof fire in semi detached house in Deal
10 January 2014Fire fighters in Deal were called to a roof fire in a semi detached house in St Augustines Road just before midnight last night.
Thief facing jail after child’s TV stays missing as he breaks deal with judge
09 January 2014A burglar who broke a deal with a judge to return a child's stolen television is now facing a three-year prison sentence.
5th Deal Sholden Beaver Scout group celebrates 25 years
09 January 2014The 5th Deal Sholden Beaver Scout group is celebrating 25 years on January 17 and is welcoming all past members
Con-men target Dover and surrounding areas
09 January 2014Rogue traders have been circulating in the East Kent area in a bid to do unnecessary work on residents houses.
Delays on A258 due to a broken down car
09 January 2014This morning's rush hour was made far more chaotic as a car broke down on the A258, near Swingate.
Kingsdown residents call for better sea defences after promenade collapse
09 January 2014Residents in Kingsdown are calling for better sea defences after stormy weather caused a part of the promenade to collapse
Nurses failed to respond to man’s deterioration
09 January 2014Hospital staff have come under scrutiny over their care of a Deal man after a report revealed it was ‘‘so poor that it amounted to service failure."
Queen’s bodyguard receives another New Year honour
09 January 2014Graham Dear has been awarded the Royal Victorian Medal for his role in the Queen’s Body Guard of the Yeomen of the Guard
Fundraiser hosts music night prior to Kenya trip
08 January 2014Zelma Stevens, from Whitfield, is hosting a night of music as one of the first events to raise cash for her charity trip to Kenya.
Health services video being unveiled
08 January 2014Deal residents who want to find out about how health care is planned in east Kent can watch a short video explaining how it works.
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