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Profits drop at DFDS

Profits drop at DFDS

22 May 2013

Rough start to the year for Dover-Calais ferry route operator as year-on-year figures fall

Curtain goes up on production of West Side Story

Curtain goes up on production of West Side Story

21 May 2013

Dover Operatic and Dramatic Society members are staging their first ever production of the musical West Side Story this week.

Needles found dumped in Dover cemetery

Needles found dumped in Dover cemetery

20 May 2013

Dover District Council has been praised for its quick response to used hyperdermic needles dumped in a Dover cemetery.

New play areas get the thumbs up from pupils

New play areas get the thumbs up from pupils

17 May 2013

Pupils from Priory Fields School had a break from their lessons on Friday to try out some play equipment which they had helped choose.

Jail for computer hacker who launched cyber attack on police website

Jail for computer hacker who launched cyber attack on police website

16 May 2013

A hacker who tried to bring down Kent Police's website in a cyber attack has been jailed for two years.

More than 50 want to run K College

More than 50 want to run K College

16 May 2013

As many as 50 organisations - including colleges and companies - have expressed an interest in taking over struggling K College when it is broken up.

Last-minute invite for people to attend health group meeting

Last-minute invite for people to attend health group meeting

15 May 2013

A group which is responsible for buying the majority of healthcare for people in Dover and Deal is holding its meeting in public for the first time.

Police seek motorcyclist who attacked dog walker

Police seek motorcyclist who attacked dog walker

15 May 2013

An appeal for witnesses has been made after a dog walker reported he was assaulted by a motorcyclist near Crabble Football Ground.

Witnesses sought after trucker dies in A2 bridge crash

Witnesses sought after trucker dies in A2 bridge crash

15 May 2013

Police are appealing for witnesses today after a trucker was killed when he hit a bridge over the A2 near Canterbury, closing the road for 10 hours.

Street drinkers will be refused strong booze

Street drinkers will be refused strong booze

14 May 2013

A crackdown has been launched on anti-social drinking in Dover town centre with off-licences agreeing not to sell strong booze to street drinkers.

Bob Goldfield to step down as CEO of Dover Harbour Board

Bob Goldfield to step down as CEO of Dover Harbour Board

14 May 2013

Dr Bob Goldfield is to step down as chief executive of the Port of Dover. Chief operating officer Tim Waggott will take over as acting CEO on June 1.

How Dover looks from the International Space Station

How Dover looks from the International Space Station

14 May 2013

This is the view of Dover taken by Commander Chris Hadfield from the International Space Station, and shared on Twitter.

Kent's beaches are among dirtiest

Kent's beaches are among dirtiest

14 May 2013

More litter was collected on our county's beaches than almost anywhere else in the country, a survey out today has revealed.

Man battered close to death after friend lures him into trap

Man battered close to death after friend lures him into trap

14 May 2013

A suspected thief suffered a fractured skull, bleed on the brain and a broken leg in a savage beating on his birthday after being lured by a friend.

Time is running out for funds to float replica Bronze Age boat

Time is running out for funds to float replica Bronze Age boat

13 May 2013

Fundraisers have just weeks to raise £20,000 to enable a replica of the Dover Bronze Age Boat to go into the sea.

Pileup on rural road leaves six people injured

Pileup on rural road leaves six people injured

11 May 2013

A multi-car pileup on a rural road left six people injured this afternoon, with two occupants of one of the vehicles described as 'seriously injured'.

 Final farewell goes with a big bang

Final farewell goes with a big bang

09 May 2013

A woman's last wishes have been fulfilled... after her ashes were fired into the night sky.

Changes to road markings 'could be disastrous'

Changes to road markings 'could be disastrous'

07 May 2013

There are fears that someone could be seriously injured or killed after the road markings were changed at one of Dover’s busiest roundabouts.

Charity concert will help children with life-threatening condition

Charity concert will help children with life-threatening condition

07 May 2013

The parents of a girl who underwent surgery for a rare condition even before she was born are organising a charity concert to help other children.

German bomber to be lifted from seabed

German bomber to be lifted from seabed

07 May 2013

DIVERS and salvage teams off the coast of Deal have begun an attempt to raise a German Second World War bomber from the seabed off the Goodwin Sands.

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