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Dover TAP: Councillor demands more is done for residents
24 January 2022A councillor is demanding that more is done to help residents in Dover against the disruption of backed-up lorries.
Toddlers rescued from Channel
24 January 2022Three toddlers were among the asylum seekers brought in by a lifeboat to a Kent port.
Heavy traffic as overturned car closes road
23 January 2022A main road was shut in both directions causing heavy traffic after a car flipped onto its roof in a crash.
Rescue after group gets trapped in caves
22 January 2022Emergency crews used a ladder to rescue a group of people who became trapped in caves near the coast.
Missing man found
22 January 2022A man who had vanished for three days has now been discovered safe and well, police have now confirmed.
Homophobic menace threatens to burgle judge as he's jailed
22 January 2022A homophobic "public menace" threatened to burgle a judge as he was jailed for spitting at police and telling them he had Covid.
Anglers can return to pier
21 January 2022Fishing will soon return to a major port pier after it was banned for several years.
Former church on market for £250,000
21 January 2022A derelict church destined to become 16 flats is back up at auction, and its price has been slashed in half.
'This is a difficult one'
21 January 2022Councillors voted for 13 new houses, because affordable ones were needed, but had to consider the thorny issue of feared traffic problems.
Driver had £2.1 million in cocaine
21 January 2022A trucker has been jailed after trying to smuggle drugs, which were hidden behind wooden boards in his lorry.
'No cameras have been turned off'
21 January 2022National Highways denies traffic cameras showing M20 lorry queues were deliberately switched off after Twitter storm.
New Kent centre 'ready' to process asylum seekers
21 January 2022A former MOD site in Kent is ready to start processing asylum seekers arriving in the UK, the Home Office has confirmed.
Will it be the Jubilee Docks?
20 January 2022A councillor wants a section of a Kent port to be christened to commemorate the Queen's 70th year on the throne.
'The air ambulance saved my life'
20 January 2022A boy left in a coma after he was knocked down by a car outside his home has been named ambassador of the charity that helped keep him alive.
Policy to age assess asylum seekers after arrival ruled unlawful
19 January 2022A policy to age assess young asylum seekers immediately after they arrive in Kent has been deemed unlawful.
Man's body found following search
19 January 2022The body of a man has been found following a search for a missing person by the coast.
'We will not rest until he is captured'
19 January 2022A man wanted in connection with drug smuggling in Kent has been named in a new appeal to hunt down 12 fugitives.
'This theatre is a heartbeat in the town'
19 January 2022A comic is putting on a one-man show to raise money to try to stop an entertainment venue being shut down.
Police and coastguard called to beach
18 January 2022Officers have been called after reports of a missing man.
Dover TAP is back on and this is what it means
18 January 2022A traffic management system introduced to keep Dover moving when freight traffic builds at the port is once again in place, and this is what it means.
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