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College was in "a perfect storm"

College was in "a perfect storm"

01 August 2014

The new owners of the split up K College have revealed how poor leadership led to the downfall of the institution, which amassed debts of £16m.

Cocaine worth millions seized from a banana boat in Dover

Cocaine worth millions seized from a banana boat in Dover

01 August 2014

More than 40 kilos of drugs have been discovered in the hold of a ship destined for Rotterdam

Plea to help brave teen fight large brain tumour

Plea to help brave teen fight large brain tumour

31 July 2014

A teenager who needs vital medical treatment in America to beat a brain tumour is appealing for funds to help.

Dovorians rack up thousands in littering fines

Dovorians rack up thousands in littering fines

31 July 2014

The district council has handed out nearly £3,000 worth of fines to four litter louts who dropped cigarettes in the town.

Search sparked by 'body' sighting in Channel called off

Search sparked by 'body' sighting in Channel called off

31 July 2014

A search has been called off for a body reported in the Channel near Dover earlier today.

Taxpayers fork out for urban growth

Taxpayers fork out for urban growth

31 July 2014

Dover has experienced the fourth highest tax increase in Kent since 2006, according to a report conducted by accountancy firm, UHY Hacker Young.

Father and son freed after sex conviction quashed

Father and son freed after sex conviction quashed

30 July 2014

A father and son are celebrating today after being freed from jail as their convictions for sex offences were overturned.

Babies, boats and bands in Regatta celebrations today

Babies, boats and bands in Regatta celebrations today

30 July 2014

Regatta week continues with the baby show and the Party on the Prom today

Driver jailed over crash death has never had lesson

Driver jailed over crash death has never had lesson

29 July 2014

A motorist who ran away from a horrific crash that killed a 23-year-old passenger has never taken a driving lesson, it has been revealed.

Crash causes long delays for port traffic

Crash causes long delays for port traffic

29 July 2014

Port authorities warned of long delays last night after an accident on a major road close to the terminals.

Police halt digging over fears for animal habitats

Police halt digging over fears for animal habitats

29 July 2014

Vale View residents left devastated as land owner digs up woodland - potentially destroying the habitats of many animals.

 Sandwich bull George is not just a hit with the judges

Sandwich bull George is not just a hit with the judges

29 July 2014

Gorgeous George the bull has become famous not only in the town of Sandwich but all over Kent after winning his second gong this year.

Trailer collides with car at Union Street roundabout

Trailer collides with car at Union Street roundabout

29 July 2014

Traffic has built up through the A20 at Dover after a collision occurred between a car and a trailer when a motorist stopped to change his tyre.

MP urges council over Manston purchase

MP urges council over Manston purchase

28 July 2014

An MP wants councillors to accept an offer by a US group to fund the compulsory purchase of Manston airport but many are unhappy at its handling.

Cow dies in late-night crash

Cow dies in late-night crash

28 July 2014

A cow has died after a crash involving three cars on a busy road late at night.

Zombie film roles are nothing but a Nightmare for extras

Zombie film roles are nothing but a Nightmare for extras

28 July 2014

People who paid money to appear as extras in an amateur zombie movie in Dover look as if they may have lost their money.

Give these dogs’ tales a happy ending

Give these dogs’ tales a happy ending

27 July 2014

A fun dog show, at Frandham Rehoming Centre in River will help less fortunate canines on their way to a better life with the help of donations.

Energetic start to Regatta week

Energetic start to Regatta week

27 July 2014

A zealous day of swimming, mad-cap raft racing and the lorry pull will bring the crowds out in droves along the prom and in Beach Street today

Deal and Dover firefighters assist Folkestone crews in fall accident

Deal and Dover firefighters assist Folkestone crews in fall accident

27 July 2014

Deal and Dover firefighters assisted Folkestone crews in an incident involving a 42-year-old who fell four storeys into a basement.

Remembering the men of the Dover Patrol

Remembering the men of the Dover Patrol

26 July 2014

A memorial parade and service to remember the men of the Dover Patrol will take place in St Margaret’s today (Sunday).

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