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Two Italians jailed following pound coin scam

Two Italians jailed following pound coin scam

20 January 2014

A pair of Italians posing as tourists face 10 months each in prison after smuggling thousands of fake pound coins into the country via Dover's port.

Lib Dem Sarah Smith thinks Port rows need to end

Lib Dem Sarah Smith thinks Port rows need to end

18 January 2014

Recent rows over the Port’s future should come to an end according to Sarah Smith. The Port is too important to Dover to be sold off.

 Cost of living tops the street agenda

Cost of living tops the street agenda

16 January 2014

Dover was just one of the many national towns to take part in the cost of Cameron campaign, hosted by Labour.

Border Force officers seized 63 kilos of cocaine at Dover

Border Force officers seized 63 kilos of cocaine at Dover

15 January 2014

Border Force officers have seized 63 kilos of cocaine from a Swiss lorry at the Port of Dover.

 Project seeks to increase pride in town

Project seeks to increase pride in town

15 January 2014

Dover smART project has been awarded £2,000 as part of a member’s grant to bring a fresh sense of positivity into the town.

Job fair comes to Dover for a second time

Job fair comes to Dover for a second time

14 January 2014

Dover and Deal's MP Charlie Elphicke has organised a second job fair in Dover following the huge demand demonstrated last year.

Dover man banned from driving for 18 months

Dover man banned from driving for 18 months

14 January 2014

A Dover man has been disqualified from driving for 18 months after pleading guilty to drink driving late last year.

Rail prices will drop, eventually according to Southeastern

Rail prices will drop, eventually according to Southeastern

14 January 2014

Southeastern has responded to a Dover man’s campaign to cut the cost of rail prices from London to east Kent, saying the issue is "on the agenda"

Dover's RNLI lifeboats to the rescue

Dover's RNLI lifeboats to the rescue

12 January 2014

Dover's RNLI lifeboat experienced their first ever call out of 2014 last night, leading to a 12 hour stretch at sea.

Deal man chosen to stand as Lib Dem MEP for south-east

Deal man chosen to stand as Lib Dem MEP for south-east

11 January 2014

A former Dover Grammar pupil has been put forward by the Liberal Democrats to stand for the south-east in May at the European Parliament elections.

Dover Boys' grammar school leak update

Dover Boys' grammar school leak update

11 January 2014

Parents can expect an update regarding next week's attendance via a parent mail portal and the school's website.

Keep the town clean say Dover District Council

Keep the town clean say Dover District Council

11 January 2014

Dover District Council warn residents to clean up or pay up in their latest bid to stamp down on littering and dog fouling.

Car damaged in crash with ambulance

Car damaged in crash with ambulance

10 January 2014

A car bonnet has been left crumpled after a crash with an ambulance in a town centre today.

 Get on your marks for a sport support cash grant

Get on your marks for a sport support cash grant

10 January 2014

Dover district and town council are funding Active Sports grants and are appealing for people to get their applications in before the end of the month

Teenage boy accuses man of aggression

Teenage boy accuses man of aggression

10 January 2014

Police investigate after teenage boy accuses a man of pushing him and acting aggressively last Friday.

Port's bursary could help university students

Port's bursary could help university students

09 January 2014

The Port of Dover is providing a helping hand for those wanting to study at university in a port related field.

Car blaze in County Hotel car park

Car blaze in County Hotel car park

09 January 2014

Fire crews tackled a car blaze in County Hotel's car park in Dover.

Con-men target Dover and surrounding areas

Con-men target Dover and surrounding areas

09 January 2014

Rogue traders have been circulating in the East Kent area in a bid to do unnecessary work on residents houses.

Delays on A258 due to a broken down car

Delays on A258 due to a broken down car

09 January 2014

This morning's rush hour was made far more chaotic as a car broke down on the A258, near Swingate.

Commission to reconsider ferry ruling

Commission to reconsider ferry ruling

08 January 2014

The Competition Commission says it will look again at whether Eurotunnel broke any rules when it bought cross-Channel ferries, launching MyFerryLink.

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