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Celebs run three charity marathons through Kent

Celebs run three charity marathons through Kent

07 August 2014

Runners including Jamie Oliver, Jack Whitehall and Princess Beatrice will be pounding the pavements today in a marathon from London through Kent.

'We are a soft touch over affordable homes'

'We are a soft touch over affordable homes'

07 August 2014

A Labour councillor has called the Tories a "soft touch" for allowing developers to build without creating enough affordable homes.

Concerns over caravans

Concerns over caravans

07 August 2014

Concerns have been raised after a group of caravans appeared on private land in Willingdon Road, Whitfield, yesterday.

My wedding dress will help parents who lost a baby

My wedding dress will help parents who lost a baby

07 August 2014

A newly married Dover woman has donated her gown to a charity to help grieving parents who have lost their baby.

Immigrants 'should be shipped to Kent' amid fights in Calais

Immigrants 'should be shipped to Kent' amid fights in Calais

06 August 2014

A senior Calais official is offering to ship large groups of immigrants to the UK as tempers flare at camps in France.

Dover man fined for dropping cigarette

Dover man fined for dropping cigarette

06 August 2014

A Dover man has been handed a bill of £270 - after dropping a cigarette on Biggin Street back in January.

'Inspirational' Bryoni goes to America for treatment

'Inspirational' Bryoni goes to America for treatment

06 August 2014

Brave teen Bryoni set off for America to begin treatment after the community came together to raise funds to make the trip possible.

Best foot forward for White Cliffs Walking Festival

Best foot forward for White Cliffs Walking Festival

05 August 2014

There is fortnight to go until this year’s White Cliffs Walking Festival.

'Disrespectful' man causes scene at Dover Memorial

'Disrespectful' man causes scene at Dover Memorial

05 August 2014

A crowd of Dovorians were appalled to see a man being ‘disrespectful’ at a Lights Out memorial event on Monday night.

Ferry passengers soar in first week of summer holidays

Ferry passengers soar in first week of summer holidays

05 August 2014

More than 250,000 passengers have used ferries at the Port of Dover in the first week of the summer holidays.

 Sanctuary struggling to cope after influx of cats

Sanctuary struggling to cope after influx of cats

05 August 2014

Could you give a home to a deserving cat or sponsor one of 11 terrified felines that were rescued last week?

Can you see giant plume of smoke?

Can you see giant plume of smoke?

04 August 2014

A giant blaze at a waste recycling plant has produced a massive plume of smoke which can be seen from many parts of north Kent.

Dover commemorates centenary of First World War

Dover commemorates centenary of First World War

04 August 2014

“Lest we forget” was the message communicated at a centenary First World War commemoration service this morning.

Government minister hails Discovery Park as a role model for the UK

Government minister hails Discovery Park as a role model for the UK

04 August 2014

The Discovery Park, celebrating its second anniversary, has been hailed a role model for the rest of the UK according to a government minister.

Fundraiser for brave Bryoni hailed a success

Fundraiser for brave Bryoni hailed a success

03 August 2014

Dovorians are encouraged to attend the Benefit Music Afternoon at the Cricketers - in full support for brave teen, Bryoni Millar.

Future of medical practice addressed by MP

Future of medical practice addressed by MP

03 August 2014

MP, Charlie Elphicke has forwarded patients concerns over the future of Dover Medical Practice to Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt and NHS England.

Location Kent for TV star

Location Kent for TV star

02 August 2014

Home show presenter Phil Spencer has been in Kent with his family this week.

Street light left on for two months

Street light left on for two months

02 August 2014

A Dover street light has been left on, day and night, for two months amid controversy over KCC's decision to save £1million on energy bills.

Tunnel closed as man spotted in road

Tunnel closed as man spotted in road

02 August 2014

Vehicles were trapped in a tunnel on a main road last night while emergency services tried to persuade a man to accept medical treatment.

Work begins to demolish eyesore building

Work begins to demolish eyesore building

02 August 2014

Castle Street's eyesore, which has been a cinema and nightclub is coming down.

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