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Big Lottery Fund says creativity is what will bring community close together

Big Lottery Fund says creativity is what will bring community close together

13 December 2013

Dover Big Local put forward their latest views on how the Big Lottery Fund will be spent in the community.

Home Secretary visits Dover

Home Secretary visits Dover

13 December 2013

Dover UK Border Force staff have been warmly praised by Home Secretary Theresa May.

A man has reportedly exposed himself to a young boy in Dover

A man has reportedly exposed himself to a young boy in Dover

12 December 2013

A man has reportedly exposed himself to a young boy in a supermarket car park in Dover yesterday

A Superbike lorry driver has been jailed for attempting to smuggle drugs into the Port of Dover

A Superbike lorry driver has been jailed for attempting to smuggle drugs into the Port of Dover

12 December 2013

A lorry driver for a superbike team was jailed today after being found guilty attempting to smuggle drugs and a gun into the port at Dover

Kent Fire and Rescue Service called to a flood at Dover Castle church

Kent Fire and Rescue Service called to a flood at Dover Castle church

12 December 2013

Kent Fire and Rescue Service called to a flood at the church at Dover Castle at 1.15am yesterday morning.

Large load will travel through the county this weekend

Large load will travel through the county this weekend

12 December 2013

An electricity transformer that was due to travel through east Kent last weekend will now be moved this Saturday.

Memorial service for Derek Farrier

Memorial service for Derek Farrier

12 December 2013

A special memorial service it to be held for the man who was the lynchpin of a family funeral directors for more than 50 years.

Jail for 'dangerous' robber who groped victim at knifepoint

Jail for 'dangerous' robber who groped victim at knifepoint

11 December 2013

Homeless Alan Richardson has been sentenced to nearly eight years after groping a woman he was robbing at knifepoint.

National Grid postpone transformer delivery

National Grid postpone transformer delivery

11 December 2013

Last week’s tidal surge has delayed the delivery of National Grid’s house-sized transformer.

M&S will replace eyesore

M&S will replace eyesore

10 December 2013

Dover High Street will lose retail giant Marks and Spencer, as the food and clothes chain announces it will replace Burlington House.

Criticism after lorries heading to Kent 'not checked for illegal immigrants'

Criticism after lorries heading to Kent 'not checked for illegal immigrants'

10 December 2013

The UK Border Force is being accused of failing to check lorries for illegal immigrants or illicit goods before they cross the Channel to Dover.

Man seriously injured after being knocked over in crash

Man seriously injured after being knocked over in crash

09 December 2013

A man was taken to a London hospital with serious injuries after being struck as he was walking on a busy road.

Burglar who stole child's TV breaks deal with judge

Burglar who stole child's TV breaks deal with judge

09 December 2013

A burglar who made a deal with a judge to give back a child's stolen TV in return for his tagging 'freedom' has broken his word.

Residents evacuated in Sandwich because of flood risk

Residents evacuated in Sandwich because of flood risk

05 December 2013

Homes are being evacuated in Sandwich amid an honourable community effort to save properties when the tidal surge hits at midnight .

Ferry firm claims 'victory for consumers' in competition appeal

Ferry firm claims 'victory for consumers' in competition appeal

04 December 2013

Eurotunnel-backed My Ferry Link has today claimed victory after a tribunal quashed a ruling that it would have to stop its cross-Channel ferries.

Do you know this man who allegedly assaulted a 12-year-old child

Do you know this man who allegedly assaulted a 12-year-old child

04 December 2013

Police have released an efit of a man who is suspected of assaulting a schoolgirl in Dover.

Murder accused blames friend for DJ's death

Murder accused blames friend for DJ's death

03 December 2013

One of the women accused of murdering a DJ in a country lane sobbed as she blamed her friend for the horrific knife attack.

Puppy farmers warning top hopeful owners

Puppy farmers warning top hopeful owners

03 December 2013

Be cautious of dealers when buying puppies as presents, a re-homing organisation from Deal has warned while appealing for new homes for these dogs.

Three charged after cross-channel ferry assault.

Three charged after cross-channel ferry assault.

03 December 2013

Police at the Port of Dover have charged three men after an assault on a cross-Channel ferry.

Women make 'wicked false rape claims after murdering DJ'

Women make 'wicked false rape claims after murdering DJ'

02 December 2013

Two women hacked at a DJ's throat and repeatedly stabbed him in the chest before lying about him trying to rape one of them, a jury has heard.

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