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Hat trick of honours for DFDS Seaways

Hat trick of honours for DFDS Seaways

02 December 2013

DFDS Seaways has ben named the World's Leading Ferry Operator for the third year running

Sarah Smith is the Lib Dem Parliamentary hopeful for Dover and Deal

Sarah Smith is the Lib Dem Parliamentary hopeful for Dover and Deal

01 December 2013

The Liberal Democrats have selected Sarah Smith as prospective Parliamentary candidate for Dover and Deal.

DFDS is leading ferry operator

DFDS is leading ferry operator

30 November 2013

DFDS Seaways has been named World’s Leading Ferry Operator at the World Travel Awards for the third year in a row.

Couple die on Dunkirk road after taking ferry from Dover

Couple die on Dunkirk road after taking ferry from Dover

30 November 2013

A British couple have been killed after their car was crushed between two trucks on a road leading from a ferry port in Dunkirk.

Dover people should have a say on the future plans for the port, says MP

Dover people should have a say on the future plans for the port, says MP

28 November 2013

Ports and shipping minister Stephen Hammond says he wants to ensure that the port of Dover makes the most of the expected growth in traffic.

Dover College students make sure children abroad have a happier Christmas

Dover College students make sure children abroad have a happier Christmas

28 November 2013

Children in orphanages in Ukraine and Moldova will have some Christmas presents to open this year thanks to pupils from Dover College.

Dover murder trial due to start at the Old Bailey

Dover murder trial due to start at the Old Bailey

28 November 2013

The trial of two women accused of murdering a 30-year-old Dover man is due to start at the Old Bailey on Monday.

Dover children's centres set to merge, despite others being reprieved

Dover children's centres set to merge, despite others being reprieved

27 November 2013

Two children’s centres in Dover are still set to merge, and the hours will be reduced at a third, under a new county council proposal.

Former Dover UKIP branch chairman is kicked out of party

Former Dover UKIP branch chairman is kicked out of party

26 November 2013

The former chairman of the Dover and Deal branch of the UK Independence Party has been told that his membership has been rescinded.

Bursary scheme at port

Bursary scheme at port

26 November 2013

Young people can be paid up to £3,000 to go to university under a new initiative.

Parents of man feared dead after ferry plunge call for CCTV cameras

Parents of man feared dead after ferry plunge call for CCTV cameras

26 November 2013

The parents of a man feared dead after going missing on a ferry have launched a petition for CCTV cameras on all passenger decks to save other lives.

Drugs smuggler jailed after being caught at Dover with liquid amphetamine in the windscreen washer bottle

Drugs smuggler jailed after being caught at Dover with liquid amphetamine in the windscreen washer bottle

26 November 2013

A driver who attempted to smuggle liquid amphetamine worth more than £1 million through Dover hidden in a windscreen washer bottle has been jailed.

EKAF challenge PM on fracking

EKAF challenge PM on fracking

25 November 2013

East Kent Against Fracking (EKAF) handed a letter against fracking propaganda to David Cameron in Downing Street on Friday

Drugs seizure at Dover

Drugs seizure at Dover

22 November 2013

Border Force officers at Dover have seized amphetamine liquid and cannabis with a potential street value of £680,000.

 Family’s fitting tribute to cyclist killed in accident

Family’s fitting tribute to cyclist killed in accident

22 November 2013

A charity football match at Deal’s Charles football ground is being organised in memory of cyclist Daniel Squire to raise cash for Kent Air Ambulance.

Cruise trade is of huge importance to Dover, guests are told

Cruise trade is of huge importance to Dover, guests are told

21 November 2013

More than 500 guests who flocked to Dover for a gala dinner on board a cruise liner discovered just how important the business is for the town.

Cyclist Oli returns from Shanghai to woofing welcome

Cyclist Oli returns from Shanghai to woofing welcome

21 November 2013

It was smiles all round when Deal cyclist Oli Goulden arrived in Dover after cycling 10,000 miles from Shanghai with friend Mattieu Laird.

 Dover son rises to challenge as a tribute to father

Dover son rises to challenge as a tribute to father

21 November 2013

Arron Blythe is completing a year of challenges to raise money in memory of his father.

The horrors of war

The horrors of war

21 November 2013

A First World War documentary filmed in Kent is to be screened at Margate's Turner Contemporary

Ferry firm steps in to help 32 stone man travel home

Ferry firm steps in to help 32 stone man travel home

20 November 2013

A morbidly obese Frenchman deemed too fat to travel has finally been granted passage home... by P&O.

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