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EastEnders star to turn on lights in Deal

EastEnders star to turn on lights in Deal

12 November 2013

EastEnders actress Samantha Womack will take time off from panto rehearsals at The Marlowe to turn on Deal’s Christmas lights next week.

Dover's Big Screen is taken down, piece by piece

Dover's Big Screen is taken down, piece by piece

11 November 2013

Work has started today on dismantling the Big Screen in Dover's Market Square.

Want to know more about cooking? Come and ask the experts in Dover.

Want to know more about cooking? Come and ask the experts in Dover.

11 November 2013

A food and drink radio programme hosted by Jay Rayner is to be broadcast from Dover.

Police called to match as Dover beat Corby

Police called to match as Dover beat Corby

10 November 2013

Dover Athletic are through to the second round of the FA Cup after beating Corby 2-1, but police were called to tackle trouble on the terraces.

Remembering the fallen in Dover

Remembering the fallen in Dover

10 November 2013

Dover Mayor Cllr Ronnie Philpott has led the townspeople at the Remembrance Sunday today.

Whitfield family escape as fire destroys kitchen

Whitfield family escape as fire destroys kitchen

10 November 2013

A family of four had a lucky escape last night when fire swept through the kitchen of their home at Whitfield near Dover

Dover cheerleaders win a haul of trophies

Dover cheerleaders win a haul of trophies

09 November 2013

Members of a Dover cheerleading squad have returned from a competition with 17 trophies - five of them for first places.

Dover police investigating assault search for man

Dover police investigating assault search for man

09 November 2013

Police have added a man to their most wanted list after a serious attack on a woman in Dover.

Emergency ferry exercise will test multi-agency response

Emergency ferry exercise will test multi-agency response

09 November 2013

A major emergency exercise is taking place at the Port of Dover today, involving organisations and agencies from across Kent.

Controversial drilling plans in east Kent villages abandoned... for now

Controversial drilling plans in east Kent villages abandoned... for now

08 November 2013

Anti-fracking campaigners have welcomed news the company behind plans to drill for oil and gas at three county sites has withdrawn proposals.

Council tax hike on cards under new round of budget cuts

Council tax hike on cards under new round of budget cuts

08 November 2013

Kent County Council could end a three-year council tax freeze under cost-cutting budget proposals being set out today.

Animal export slogans "ill-judged and unhelpful" says Dover MP

Animal export slogans "ill-judged and unhelpful" says Dover MP

08 November 2013

MP Charlie Elphicke has slammed animal rights campaigners for projecting "unhelpful" slogans onto the side of a derelict building in the town.

Bulldozers move in at last opposite Deal Pier

Bulldozers move in at last opposite Deal Pier

08 November 2013

Demolition workers have moved onto the old Quarterdeck site to start clearing the land for a start on the multi-million pound development.

Claims over Tory organiser are 'Labour dirty tricks'

Claims over Tory organiser are 'Labour dirty tricks'

08 November 2013

Lots of character references have been written vouching for the behaviour of a Tory campaign organiser accused of threatening an ex-Labour councillor.

Dover boys grammar "should do better" say inspectors

Dover boys grammar "should do better" say inspectors

08 November 2013

The quality of teaching and the achievement of pupils at Dover Grammar School for Boys - especially in maths - should be better, according to Ofsted.

Mum has received a letter of thanks for donating son's kidney

Mum has received a letter of thanks for donating son's kidney

08 November 2013

The mum of a cyclist who was killed after crashing his bike in Ringwould has been sent a letter to thank her for donating her son’s kidney.

Route for miles of pylons is revealed

Route for miles of pylons is revealed

07 November 2013

The National Grid has today revealed which area of the Kent countryside it wants to cut through to build up to 70 electricity pylons.

Fracking: Our future hope... or hell?

Fracking: Our future hope... or hell?

07 November 2013

Kent is shaping up to be a key battleground in the race to drill for shale gas.

Ex-policeman rifled through greetings cards in hunt for cash

Ex-policeman rifled through greetings cards in hunt for cash

07 November 2013

A former police officer pocketed hundreds of pounds from customers' greeting cards to fund his gambling addiction while working as a postman.

Mum's safety fears over exploding candle

Mum's safety fears over exploding candle

07 November 2013

A shocked mother is calling for a supermarket's candles to be withdrawn from sale after one exploded and set her kitchen on fire.

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