Find local news in Kent

Home   Categories   Grid

Dover

Construction firms invited to 'get involved' with port regeneration

Construction firms invited to 'get involved' with port regeneration

30 September 2014

The Port of Dover has invited tenders for construction companies to get involved in the Dover Western Docks revival project.

Lorry break-down causes traffic build up on A20

Lorry break-down causes traffic build up on A20

30 September 2014

A HGV has broken down in Archcliffe Road, near the Limekiln roundabout causing delays for motorists using the route during rush hour.

St James’ land inquiry rolls into second day

St James’ land inquiry rolls into second day

30 September 2014

A public inquiry to consider the compulsory purchase of land in the St James’ and Russell Street areas could conclude today.

Two men arrested over Co-op raid

Two men arrested over Co-op raid

30 September 2014

Two men have been arrested on suspicion of burglary after the Co-op in River was raided.

Fire on cross-Channel ferry

Fire on cross-Channel ferry

29 September 2014

A blaze has broken out on a cross-Channel ferry - with almost 400 passengers on board.

Kent MP targeted in newspaper sex sting

Kent MP targeted in newspaper sex sting

29 September 2014

A Kent Tory backbencher has revealed he was approached by an undercover reporter in a sex sting which claimed a minister's job.

Changes to Community Warden service

Changes to Community Warden service

29 September 2014

Villages like Eastry and Kingsdown could be see changes to the Community Wardens service under a consultation launched today

House fire in Dover

House fire in Dover

29 September 2014

Kent Fire and Rescue were called to a house fire in Beaufoy Road last night when cooking was left unattended.

Controversial home in Kingsdown granted

Controversial home in Kingsdown granted

28 September 2014

Despite objections by residents, district planners have granted permission for an application to build a new home in Victoria Road in Kingsdown.

Dover lifeboat receives donation

Dover lifeboat receives donation

28 September 2014

Dover's RNLI lifeboat has thanked the Phoenix Angling Club for its donation of more than £1,000

Manikins help learn life-saving skills

Manikins help learn life-saving skills

28 September 2014

A Deal man has presented a woman who helps teach the public how to save lives, with three new manikins.

Protest march on Port of Dover fails to attract expected turnout

Protest march on Port of Dover fails to attract expected turnout

27 September 2014

Around 50 flag-waving demonstrators joined a march to the entrance of Kent's busiest port this lunchtime in a protest over illegal immigration.

Kent Police: Port will remain open

Kent Police: Port will remain open

27 September 2014

Kent Police says it is “prepared for a number of scenarios” as far-right groups plan to blockade a port today.

 Artists showcase their work around the town

Artists showcase their work around the town

27 September 2014

Sandwich Arts Week continues this weekend with exhibitions around the town.

Marine panto set to sell out

Marine panto set to sell out

26 September 2014

Tickets are ready to go on sale for the 2015 Sergeant's Mess pantomime, Pirates of the Curried Bean - and the last night is already fully booked

Dozen suspected illegal immigrants detained

Dozen suspected illegal immigrants detained

26 September 2014

The police helicopter was scrambled to search for 12 suspected illegal immigrants, who were detained and handed over to the Home Office today.

She was amazing, says tragic Zoe’s husband

She was amazing, says tragic Zoe’s husband

25 September 2014

Dover will today pay its respects to Zoë Martyn, a 23-year-old woman who died suddenly from a rare form of bone cancer.

Police on standby as far right groups plan port blockade

Police on standby as far right groups plan port blockade

25 September 2014

Far-right groups are expected to descend on Dover this Saturday to take part in an anti-immigration protest.

Dover man charged with burglary and fraud

Dover man charged with burglary and fraud

25 September 2014

A man from Dover has been charged with a series of burglary and fraud offences after a burglary at a house in Abbey Road.

Drunken mum walks free after stabbing husband

Drunken mum walks free after stabbing husband

24 September 2014

An argument after a shopping trip turned violent when a drunken mother plunged a knife into her husband's neck.

This site uses cookies. By continuing to browse the site you are agreeing to our use of cookies - Learn More