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Gun found in police drugs bust
08 November 2014Police have arrested two men on suspicion of possessing drugs with intent to supply and seized a suspected firearm during a raid.
Gut 'exploded like volcano' after hernia operation
08 November 2014A retired man who says a botched NHS hernia operation led to his guts exploding like “a volcano” has launched a High Court compensation claim.
Benches only temporarily removed, claims district council
07 November 2014The benches along the river pathway in Pencester Gardens are being set back from the path to improve accessibility and have been removed temporarily.
Convenience store robberies could be linked, say police
07 November 2014Detectives investigating robberies that occurred at two convenience stores in Dover on the same night are linking the offences.
German man jailed after smuggling cocaine in his body
07 November 2014Charles Ukachukwu Imoh was jailed yesterday after attempting to smuggle 83 packages of cocaine through the Port of Dover last month.
Alcohol and cash stolen from One Stop
06 November 2014A police investigation into the robbery of the One Stop shop in Bewsbury Cross Lane, Whitfield, on Tuesday night.
Man handed suspended sentence after stealing honey and makeup
06 November 2014A 30-year-old man has been sentenced to 28 days in prison, suspended for 12 months after pleading guilty to three shoplifting offences.
Drug addict finds novel way to kick habit
05 November 2014A drug addict was so desperate to break his dependence he decided on an extreme solution - yoghurt.
Demolition date for Dover's eyesores
05 November 2014Burlington House and County Hotel - two of Dover's biggest eyesores could be pulled down by next spring.
Missing Dover mum makes contact with friends
05 November 2014A missing Dover mum has made contact with friends following a Facebook appeal to find her
Border agreement may be scrapped by French
04 November 2014Dover may become inundated with illegal immigrants if the French scrap a vital agreement which could compromise security checks.
Car collides with lorry on A20 roundabout
04 November 2014Vital signs have been damaged after a car and a lorry collided on an A20 roundabout this morning.
Police arrest 34-year-old man in connection to London Road robbery
04 November 2014A 34-year-old man has been arrested in relation to a robbery against a pensioner in London Road, Dover today (Tuesday).
Road closure due to emergency gas works
04 November 2014Coombe Valley and Magdala Road in Dover will be shut for up to 21 days so that workers can perform emergency gas works in the area.
Committee to update residents on Town Investment Zone progress
03 November 2014A long-awaited meeting that will update residents on the progression of the derelict St James' area will take place today.
Anger mounts over P&O plans for staff changes
03 November 2014P&O Ferries has been criticised for its lack of consultation with workers after announcing its bid to create a flatter management structure.
Ukip candidate under fire for 'anti-gay, anti-women' cartoon
03 November 2014A Ukip candidate has been told to apologise after posting an "offensive" map on Facebook - but he insists it was a joke poking fun at his own party.
Fracking fears sent to minister
02 November 2014Campaigners against fracking have issued a report to Minister of State for Energy Matthew Hancock in a bid to exclude east Kent.
Deal's Kerry hits her £100k target
02 November 2014Breakthrough Breast Cancer ambassador Kerry Rubins will celebrate raising an outstanding £100,000 for the charity with a community party next year
Sam has caught the Channel swimming bug
01 November 2014Swimming the Channel might seem daunting to some, but Dover woman Sam Jones has successfully completed the challenge twice.
