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Crime goes up for first time in five years

Crime goes up for first time in five years

03 December 2013

Kent has seen its first rise in crime for five years as the chief constable reveals the force might no longer send officers to every offence.

Puppy farmers warning top hopeful owners

Puppy farmers warning top hopeful owners

03 December 2013

Be cautious of dealers when buying puppies as presents, a re-homing organisation from Deal has warned while appealing for new homes for these dogs.

Sarah Smith is the Lib Dem Parliamentary hopeful for Dover and Deal

Sarah Smith is the Lib Dem Parliamentary hopeful for Dover and Deal

01 December 2013

The Liberal Democrats have selected Sarah Smith as prospective Parliamentary candidate for Dover and Deal.

Dover people should have a say on the future plans for the port, says MP

Dover people should have a say on the future plans for the port, says MP

28 November 2013

Ports and shipping minister Stephen Hammond says he wants to ensure that the port of Dover makes the most of the expected growth in traffic.

Dover College students make sure children abroad have a happier Christmas

Dover College students make sure children abroad have a happier Christmas

28 November 2013

Children in orphanages in Ukraine and Moldova will have some Christmas presents to open this year thanks to pupils from Dover College.

Dover murder trial due to start at the Old Bailey

Dover murder trial due to start at the Old Bailey

28 November 2013

The trial of two women accused of murdering a 30-year-old Dover man is due to start at the Old Bailey on Monday.

Parade of lanterns will lead to the big switch-on in Sandwich

Parade of lanterns will lead to the big switch-on in Sandwich

28 November 2013

Crowds will be heading to Sandwich Lights Christmas Carnival on Saturday, when a packed fun-filled day is promised for all the family.

Dover children's centres set to merge, despite others being reprieved

Dover children's centres set to merge, despite others being reprieved

27 November 2013

Two children’s centres in Dover are still set to merge, and the hours will be reduced at a third, under a new county council proposal.

Reprieve for 11 children's centres threatened with closure

Reprieve for 11 children's centres threatened with closure

27 November 2013

Almost half of children's centres earmarked for closure under cost-cutting plans have been saved - but others will still shut or have reduced hours.

Chimney fore sparks safety reminder

Chimney fore sparks safety reminder

27 November 2013

Firefighters have warned residents to get chimneys swept before lighting fires after a blaze broke out in Liverpool Road on Tuesday.

Police called in over Town Hall protest banner

Police called in over Town Hall protest banner

27 November 2013

Deal Town Council is asking the police to investigate who put up a banner outside the town hall on bonfire night.

Former Dover UKIP branch chairman is kicked out of party

Former Dover UKIP branch chairman is kicked out of party

26 November 2013

The former chairman of the Dover and Deal branch of the UK Independence Party has been told that his membership has been rescinded.

MP 'isn't quitting over Farage fears'

MP 'isn't quitting over Farage fears'

26 November 2013

UKIP claims that a Kent MP decided not to stand for re-election over fears of facing Nigel Farage at the polls have been rubbished by her colleagues.

Bright Sparks deliver donations to Deal Foodbank

Bright Sparks deliver donations to Deal Foodbank

26 November 2013

Children from Bright Sparks Child Care Centre have been giving a helping hand to Deal Area Emergency Foodbank.

Drugs smuggler jailed after being caught at Dover with liquid amphetamine in the windscreen washer bottle

Drugs smuggler jailed after being caught at Dover with liquid amphetamine in the windscreen washer bottle

26 November 2013

A driver who attempted to smuggle liquid amphetamine worth more than £1 million through Dover hidden in a windscreen washer bottle has been jailed.

Wine night raises cash for Christmas celebration

Wine night raises cash for Christmas celebration

26 November 2013

Corks will be popping at a fundraising party on Thursday to help needy people enjoy their Christmas that little bit more.

MP to stand down at next election

MP to stand down at next election

25 November 2013

An MP has today announced she will not stand as a candidate at the next election after making a "difficult and heart-wrenching decision".

EKAF challenge PM on fracking

EKAF challenge PM on fracking

25 November 2013

East Kent Against Fracking (EKAF) handed a letter against fracking propaganda to David Cameron in Downing Street on Friday

Deal Festival brings smuggling back

Deal Festival brings smuggling back

24 November 2013

After two sell-out concerts in Dover at this summer’s Deal Festival, the Burning of the Boats production will dock at Deal again this week.

Well worth the wait! Football team at Kingsdown love new kit

Well worth the wait! Football team at Kingsdown love new kit

24 November 2013

After 20 years sharing football kits with the boys, girls at Kingsdown and Ringwould Primary School now have their own kit.

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