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Border staff sue over injuries... from checking passports

Border staff sue over injuries... from checking passports

13 May 2014

Dozens of Kent immigration officers could be in line for compensation after two workers successfully sued over injuries from checking passports.

Dover man charged for going onto football pitch

Dover man charged for going onto football pitch

13 May 2014

A Dover man has been charged with going onto a football pitch during Dover Athletic's play-off victory at Ebbsfleet on Saturday.

From Deal to Dundee in three old bangers

From Deal to Dundee in three old bangers

12 May 2014

Three boys and their toys have set off on a mission from Deal to Dundee today, in a bid to raise money for the British Red Cross.

Man, 31, dies in crash with car

Man, 31, dies in crash with car

11 May 2014

A pedestrian was declared dead at the scene of a crash with a grey BMW in the early hours of this morning.

Determined couple walked 26 miles for charity

Determined couple walked 26 miles for charity

10 May 2014

A Lydden couple walked 26 miles in under seven hours on Saturday night to raise money for breast cancer.

Eight in court on child exploitation charges

Eight in court on child exploitation charges

09 May 2014

Eight men and women have appeared in court accused of a raft of offences relating to child sex exploitation following mass police raids.

'Punched in the face by colleague in the frozen aisle at Iceland'

'Punched in the face by colleague in the frozen aisle at Iceland'

09 May 2014

A former Iceland worker has told how she was left with two black eyes and cuts after being attacked by a colleague in front of shocked customers.

Anti-crime scheme wins distinction for the third time

Anti-crime scheme wins distinction for the third time

09 May 2014

The Dover Partnership Against Crime (DPAC) scheme has been awarded a distinction and branded one of the best in the country.

Posh couple from Gogglebox put Salutation up for sale

Posh couple from Gogglebox put Salutation up for sale

09 May 2014

A couple known as the 'posh ones' from Channel 4's Gogglebox have put the Salutation on the market for £3.5million.

Boy ‘lucky to be alive’ after crash

Boy ‘lucky to be alive’ after crash

09 May 2014

The father of a four-year-old boy trapped in a crumpled car after being hit by a foreign lorry says he is lucky to be alive.

Surge in holiday traffic at Port

Surge in holiday traffic at Port

09 May 2014

More vehicles crossed the Channel at a Kent port during the bank holiday compared to the same period last year.

Mum's anger after autistic boy told to 'shut up' in restaurant

Mum's anger after autistic boy told to 'shut up' in restaurant

08 May 2014

A mum was forced to walk out of a restaurant after a fellow diner told her autistic son to 'sit down and shut up'.

Artificial grass and timber stolen from Dover's Jewson

Artificial grass and timber stolen from Dover's Jewson

08 May 2014

Jewson, the building merchants in Coombe Valley Road, was targeted by thieves on Tuesday night.

Unsung heroes of Dover rewarded for community efforts

Unsung heroes of Dover rewarded for community efforts

08 May 2014

Some of Dover's community spirits were rewarded with trophies and certificates at the town council's People of Dover awards.

Castle Street blaze ignites four storey building

Castle Street blaze ignites four storey building

07 May 2014

Two fire engines were in attendance to a blaze in Castle Street this morning.

Police to contact organisers over A2 chaos

Police to contact organisers over A2 chaos

07 May 2014

The police are set to contact organisers of the BHP Performance show after the A2 became gridlocked on Bank Holiday Monday.

Public feedback on port plans discussed yesterday

Public feedback on port plans discussed yesterday

07 May 2014

The port will discuss the feedback received from their last public meeting about the Western Docks revival.

Surprise honour for P&O choir

Surprise honour for P&O choir

07 May 2014

P&O's choir had a surprise visit from the mayor of Dover, Ronnie Philpott, who congratulated them on their success.

Teens rescued after getting cut off by tide

Teens rescued after getting cut off by tide

06 May 2014

Two teenagers have been rescued by lifeboat volunteers after getting trapped by the incoming tide.

Nigel Farage unveils new UKIP billboard

Nigel Farage unveils new UKIP billboard

06 May 2014

The White Cliffs of Dover are now an iconic image on UKIP’s new billboard, launched on Saturday by UKIP leader, Nigel Farage.

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