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Hundreds of dangerous chainsaws are seized at docks

Hundreds of dangerous chainsaws are seized at docks

26 July 2014

Faulty chainsaws imported from China have been seized on their way through Dover Docks.

Betteshanger project begins working with Discovery Park

Betteshanger project begins working with Discovery Park

25 July 2014

Bosses at Hadlow College say their plans to revive the Betteshanger Colliery site will not duplicate Discovery Park but work alongside it.

Charity prom at Gogglebox mansion hailed a success

Charity prom at Gogglebox mansion hailed a success

25 July 2014

Gogglebox stars Dom and Steph Parker opened their home at the Salutation to the public to help raise funds for the Martha Trust charity.

Family fun on land and sea as regatta comes to town

Family fun on land and sea as regatta comes to town

25 July 2014

This town's biggest annual event, the Port of Dover Community Regatta took over the town on Saturday.

Mother is forced to dodge cars in road with children

Mother is forced to dodge cars in road with children

25 July 2014

A mother-of-four claims she and her 17-month-old child were nearly hit by a car after she was forced to walk in the road.

Vive la fart! Inventor fires flatulence noise at France

Vive la fart! Inventor fires flatulence noise at France

24 July 2014

A zany inventor has succeeded in sending the noise of flatulence to France from a fart machine... housed in a huge pair of buttocks.

PC cleared of lying about CCTV of arrest

PC cleared of lying about CCTV of arrest

24 July 2014

A policeman accused of lying about the existence of CCTV of an arrest has had the charge against him dismissed - while two others will stand trial.

Group of 28 immigrants 'caught being smuggled' OUT of Kent

Group of 28 immigrants 'caught being smuggled' OUT of Kent

24 July 2014

Border officials are to interview a huge group of 28 immigrants found in a lorry on a P&O ferry after leaving Kent.

Girl taken to hospital with head injuries after crash

Girl taken to hospital with head injuries after crash

24 July 2014

A youngster suffered head injuries in an early morning crash today.

Motorcyclist forced to pay police... for his bike

Motorcyclist forced to pay police... for his bike

24 July 2014

A biker who walked away unhurt after a frightening crash has been forced to hand over £150 after police took his bike.

Shock and dismay at car wash critics

Shock and dismay at car wash critics

24 July 2014

A businessman feels he has been “kicked in the teeth” after a leading developer lodged an objection to plans to run car wash services.

All aboard for port's regatta

All aboard for port's regatta

24 July 2014

All is set for family fun ashore, on the sea and in the air at Dover Regatta

Singer's spicy turn at Chilli Farm

Singer's spicy turn at Chilli Farm

24 July 2014

Chill out at a music festival near Dover featuring a star of The Voice

Tribute to man who died after his car fell from cliff

Tribute to man who died after his car fell from cliff

24 July 2014

The daughter of the man who died after his car fell from a cliff says he was a loving husband, father and grandfather.

Elphicke promoted to work and pensions department

Elphicke promoted to work and pensions department

23 July 2014

As part of PM David Cameron's cabinet reshuffle, MP Charlie Elphicke has been made Parliamentary Private Secretary to Iain Duncan Smith.

Hunt for drill owner begins

Hunt for drill owner begins

23 July 2014

A church helper has appealed for the owner of a missing drill to claim it back after it was found outside the Beacon Church on Tuesday.

Suspected arson attack on burger van

Suspected arson attack on burger van

23 July 2014

A burger van, in Maison Dieu Road, was found alight in the early hours of this morning in a suspected arson attack.

Kent border staff sue over new uniforms after horrific skin rashes

Kent border staff sue over new uniforms after horrific skin rashes

22 July 2014

Border staff in Kent are suing the government after suffering debilitating skin rashes from new uniforms.

Crash witnesses come forward

Crash witnesses come forward

22 July 2014

A man from South Wales was among witnesses responding to an appeal for information after the freak Megger crash that happened last month.

Great start to youth regatta despite weather

Great start to youth regatta despite weather

22 July 2014

Olympic sailing aces were among the hundreds of visitors and competitors in Walmer for the National Youth Regatta at the Downs Sailing Club this week.

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