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P&O Channel crossings from Dover to resume
25 April 2022P&O Ferries journeys from Kent are expected to start again on Wednesday following the suspension of its services after it sacked 800 staff.
Trains suspended as lorry crashes into bridge
25 April 2022A lorry crashed into a railway bridge leading to delays for commuters.
Rows and 'urine smell' at care home
25 April 2022A care home has been put into special measures after failings including a lounge smelling of urine and rows between residents not being handled.
P&O accused of cutting wages of low-paid agency workers
24 April 2022A controversial ferry company has been accused of trying to cut the pay of agency staff who already receive below the minimum wage.
Councillor resigns over 'social media abuse'
24 April 2022A councillor has resigned after only two months 'to protect her mental health and her family' after a 'campaign of abuse' on social media.
Hoaxer twice dialled 999 and said he'd rigged town with bombs
24 April 2022A bomb hoaxer phoned 999 on two occasions and threatened to detonate bombs and kill people.
Shotguns seized as armed police storm home
23 April 2022A man has been arrested and two guns have been seized after armed police were called to a disturbance.
Kent neighbourhood has highest Covid rate in England
23 April 2022Covid cases are continuing to fall across the county but one area of Kent has recorded the highest infection rate in England.
P&O ferry to set sail after month in port
22 April 2022The first Dover-based P&O ferry has been cleared to sail after more than a month out of action following the mass sacking of 800 staff.
Woman flown to hospital after accident
22 April 2022A woman was taken to hospital by air ambulance after an accident last night involving a car and a pedestrian.
Painting of sea collision on sale
22 April 2022A picture showing an accident between two vessels in the 19th century off Kent is up for auction next week.
£200k cannabis farm found
22 April 2022A total of 180 cannabis plants have been taken away by police after they carried out a raid on a property.
Reinspection of second P&O ship
22 April 2022A second Dover vessel run by P&O Ferries is being rechecked after previously failing safety examinations.
Awards for unsung heroes
21 April 2022Winners have been announced in a new prizegiving scheme to recognise those who help the environment.
A woman is celebrating being cancer free by helping others
21 April 2022A woman whose cancer never returned after groundbreaking surgery is now raising money for other victims.
Second fire convoy leaves for Ukraine
21 April 2022A second convoy of fire trucks carrying vital equipment is on its way to war-stricken Ukraine.
Four arrested after 'baseball bat' dispute
21 April 2022An appeal has been launched after a BMW was allegedly hit with a baseball bat and another car collided with a taxi.
'Nobody escaping should be punished'
20 April 2022Celebrities are joining a campaign against an immigration Bill they say is far too harsh on refugees.
Iconic cliffs left covered in litter
20 April 2022A mocked up photo showing Dover cliffs covered in rubbish has been released as part of a campaign to highlight the rise of fly-tipping.
Trainee officers in 'clumsy' drink driving cover up
20 April 2022Two trainee police officers have been found guilty of gross misconduct after one drove home drunk and the other tried to lie about it.
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